Tensitron Flat Material Tension Meter Selector
Find the Right Tension Meter for Flat Materials
Measuring tension in belts, bands, tape, fabric, film, or paper? Answer a few quick questions to find a recommended Tensitron BTX or WX meter and measurement range for your material and operating tension.
What Material Are You Measuring?
From Narrow Bands to Wide, Flat Materials
The BTX and WX series measure tension in flat materials. The selector uses your material details and operating tension to guide you toward a meter family and measurement range.
For Belts, Bands & Tape
BTX meters measure tension in narrow, flat materials, moving or stationary. Calibration is tailored to the material being measured.
Flat drive belts, nylon bands, seat belts, narrow poly webbing, and wide tape.
For Fabric, Film & Wide Materials
WX meters measure tension in wide, flat materials, moving or stationary. Material dimensions and operating tension guide the model selection.
Fabric, paper, film, plastic sheets, metal foils, and conveyor belts.
Access the Selector
Get Your Tension Meter Recommendation
Tell us a little about yourself to access the BTX & WX selector. Answer a few application questions to see your recommended meter and receive the result by email.
How it works
The selector takes about a minute and gives you a practical starting recommendation for your belt, band, or wide material application based on the tension you need to measure.
The Tensitron Flat Material Tension Meter Selector provides a starting recommendation based on the information entered. Final instrument selection may depend on material characteristics, process conditions, calibration requirements, and other application-specific factors.