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Dillon AP Dynamometer

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Originally designed to measure the tension on telephone wires, the Dillon AP Dynamometer has proven to have limitless versatility as a tension and weight measuring instrument. It is used for such diverse jobs as suspended weighing, mounting cables for bridges, adjusting tension on guy wires, field testing chain and rope as well as wire. Basically anything requiring precision force or tension measurement.

Dillon is the leader in dynamometers with the largest installed population throughout the world. The sturdy design, top grade components and premium coatings make it last for years in severe environments and applications: the pounding aboard military vehicles, rough handling in field measurements and even use underwater (Dillon recommends short intervals in clean water followed with rinse and drain). Embraced by industrial contractors across the globe, we are confident the AP will satisfy your most demanding applications.

Features

The Dillon AP Mechanical Dynamometer exhibits limitless versatility as a tension, traction and weight measuring instrument.

  • Broadest range of capacities and resolutions are certain to fit your needs
  • Large safety factor for overload protection and long life
  • No batteries required
  • Dial size choice for the best in portability or visibility
  • Anti-parallax dial and pointer produce accurate readings from any perspective
  • Maximum hand retains peak load point and is easily reset
  • High strength case resists heavy blows
  • Generous shackle openings mate with most hooks and hardware
  • Off set load beam eases tension measurement

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Description

Dillon AP Dynamometer

  •  Accuracy
    • + 0.5% of capacity
  • Temperature Range
    • -50 to 140 °F
  • Construction
    • Pressure bar: High grade E4340 alloy steel or 7075-T651 aluminum
    • Shackles: A4140 forged steel (machined from E4340 steel)
    • Shackle pins: Machined from E4340 steel
  • Case Housing
    • 5″ models are equipped with high strength composite plastic case
    • 10″ models use case aluminum enclosure
  • Corrosion Protection
    • Pressure bar protected with durable powder coat paint
    • Shackles and pins are electroless nickle plated
    • All integral machining and fasteners are produced from noncorrosive materials or have suitable plating
  • Zero Control
    • Zero up 20% of capacity. Zeroed load must be considered as part of the ultimate load
  • Documentation
    • Includes users guide and signed calibration certificate
      • CSC can supply an ISO17025 calibration cert with data, Traceable to NIST
  • Carry Case/ Crate
    • Low/Med capacity 5″ dial- includes plastic carry case
    • Low/Med capacity 10″ dial-optional steel carry case
    • All High capacity-includes reinforced plywood crate
  • Periodic Proof Loads
    • Controlled 150% proof loads permitted annaully
  • Approval
    • CE on all capacities excluding 50,000 lb, ASME b30.26 compliant on 20,000lb (10,000 kg) and below
  • Warranty
    • 2 years parts and labor

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