Load Monitoring
Straightpoint Colt 5T
The Straightpoint COLT is a lightweight wire rope tension meter or shunt tension meter for fast and accurate measurement of tensions up to 11,000lb or 5000 kg and up to 1” or 25mm diameter. Manufactured using an integral, high accuracy, Bluetooth module the COLT transmits load data wirelessly to any smart device running our Android or iOS app. The latest COLT App has two key modes, one for measuring tension on static wire rope lines and the other for the installation, repair and maintenance of elevator cars.
Request a QuoteFeatures
- Unlimited wire rope calibration database via Android or iOS app
- Main swivel joints fitted with high-quality bearings
- Lever ratio of 5.3:1 allows effortless, safe, clamping onto pre-tensioned wire ropes
- Wireless Bluetooth 4.1 enables the operator to stand at a safe distance of up to 328 feet or 100 metres
- Quick intuitive adjustable centre sheave makes changing wire rope sizes fast and easy
- No easily broken external antennae
- High waterproof resistant design IP67 or NEMA6 for all-weather use
- Massive battery life of 1000 hours operational time
- As the library of wire rope diameters and constructions is increased each app user will benefit when they update and receive any new data.
- Cable gauge included.
Specifications Table
| Part Number |
COLT5T |
| Max load |
5000kg |
|
11,000lbs |
|
| Resolution |
10kg |
|
20lb |
|
| Units |
kg, lbs, tonne & kN |
| Min wire rope ∅ |
∅5mm |
|
∅3/16″ |
|
| Max wire rope ∅ |
∅25mm |
|
∅1″ |
|
| Max line reduction |
5mm with ∅10mm wire rope |
|
7/32″ with ∅3/8″ wire rope |
|
| Wire rope database |
Infinite via Android or iOS app |
| Weight |
3.5kg |
|
7.7lbs |
|
| Battery Type |
2 x ‘C’ cell batteries |
| Battery life |
1000 hours Bluetooth transmission time |
| Operating temperature |
-25c to +70c |
|
-13F to 158F |
|
| Protection |
IP67 |
|
NEMA 6 |
|
| Accuracy |
±3% full scale if wire rope ∅ & construction known |
| Communication |
Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Supported OS version |
Android 4.4 onwards & iOS 8 onwards |
| Dimension A |
589 mm |
|
23.2″ |
|
| Dimension B |
254mm |
|
10″ |
|
| Dimension C |
200mm |
|
7.9″ |
|
| Dimension D |
200mm |
|
7.9″ |
|
|
Specifications assume COLT used on a wire rope with a fixed and flexible end |
Delivery Reach
We deliver throughout North America. From the moment an order is received, our total focus is to ensure deliveries are shipped out as soon as possible and meet the exact specifications requested.
Need Assistance
Not sure how to operate your equipment? Don’t know which model is best for your project? If you have any technical questions, please feel free to call us at 1 (800) 461-1847.