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Schmidt MST 2000 Yarn Tension Meter

Product information "Schmidt MST 2000 Yarn Tension Meter"

MST 2000 – Electronic Thread Tension Measuring Device

The MST 2000 is a high-precision electronic measuring device for determining and adjusting thread tension on embroidery and sewing machines. Thanks to its motor-driven pull-off mechanism, it ensures constant withdrawal speeds and guarantees reliable measurement results. The precise adjustment of thread brakes under consistent conditions enables optimal stitch quality.

Technical Data & Features

  • Measuring Range: 1 to 2000 cN
  • Measurement Accuracy: ±1 % Full Scale ±1 Digit (typically ±0.5 % Full Scale)
  • Motor-Driven Pull-Off Mechanism: Constant 9 m/min for consistent measuring conditions
  • Three Display Options:
    • Numeric
    • Numeric with bar graph (trend display)
    • Numeric with graphic (time-tension diagram)
  • Flexible Display: Rotatable in 90° steps for optimal readability
  • Data Recording via USB Interface: Storage capacity for up to 60,000 measurements
  • Five Storage Programmes: Organised and structured measurement management
  • Limit Value Setting: Adjustable MIN and MAX values with display warning when exceeded
  • Switchable Force Units: cN, g, N, or lb
  • Zero Setting: Automatic zero-point calibration regardless of measurement position
  • Fast Data Acquisition: Internal processing at 1 kHz
  • Statistical Values: Storage of MIN, MAX, last measurement, average, and standard deviation
  • Fine Adjustment: Adaptation of stored calibration curves when measurement material differs from calibration material

Scope of Delivery

  • MST 2000 thread tension measuring device in case
  • Vacuum base for stable positioning
  • Li-Ion battery for mobile use
  • USB power adapter with four country adapters (EU/USA/UK/AUS-NZL)
  • User manual (German or English, please specify when ordering)

Precision by Hans Schmidt & Co GmbH

The renowned manufacturer Hans Schmidt & Co GmbH is known for tested and high-quality control instruments in the textile industry. With the MST 2000, you receive a premium device for thread tension measurement that combines maximum accuracy and user-friendliness.

Order now and ensure precise thread tension!