Tensitron Aircraft Cable Tensiometer - ACX-100-CMB-1

The Tensitron ACX-100-CMB-1 is a digital cable tension meter for the 1 to 100 lb range, equipped with a combined fractional and CWT (British) riser set. This configuration supports both standard fractional cable sizes and British CWT-designated cable diameters, making it the right choice for shops that service both American and British-spec aircraft on the same facility floor.

Key Features

• Measurement Range: 1 – 100 lb
• Resolution: 0.2 lb
• Accuracy: ±2% Full Scale
• Compatible Cable Standards: Fractional (inch) + British CWT
• Display: Digital LCD with backlight
• Power: Rechargeable NiMH battery pack
• Housing Width: 3.4 inches

Applications

• Mixed fractional and British CWT cable rigging operations
• Maintenance of aircraft with both American and British cable standards
• Repair stations servicing aircraft types requiring CWT cable rigging data
• FAR 43.13 / AC 43.13-1B compliant cable tension measurement and rigging inspection

Tensitron Calibration

• PJi operates an A2LA-accredited ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration Lab and provides NIST-traceable calibration for Tensitron instruments at the time of purchase, add calibration to your order at checkout.
• Our calibration documentation satisfies FAA Part 145 tool control requirements, ISO 9001 quality system records, and AS9100 calibration traceability requirements.
• For repair stations and quality-certified facilities that require documented traceability, PJi is the one-stop source: the instrument and the calibration certificate in a single transaction.
• Calibration-only companies cannot sell you the instrument. Major retailers cannot calibrate it. PJi does both.
• Keep your instrument in compliance: PJi offers annual recalibration services to maintain NIST-traceable accuracy and satisfy ongoing FAA tool control and quality system requirements. Contact PJi to schedule recurring recalibration.

Why Buy from Pilot John International

• Pilot John International is an authorized Tensitron distributor with specialized expertise serving aviation maintenance, FAA Part 145 repair stations, and industrial MRO facilities.
• Tensitron instruments are Made in the USA, engineered and manufactured to exacting standards for professional aviation and industrial cable tension measurement.
• PJi’s in-house A2LA-accredited ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration Lab calibrates your instrument at the time of purchase.
• We stock the full Tensitron catalog, ship same-business-day on in-stock items, and our technical staff understands the demands of aviation and industrial cable tension measurement.