Tensitron Heavy Duty Cable Tensiometer - ACX-1200-SCB-1

The Tensitron ACX-1200-SCB-1 extends the ACX digital platform to the highest load in the series, 50 to 1200 lb, in a single-cable-bore configuration for 3/16” cable. Designed for heavy aircraft primary flight control systems and structural cable tension measurement, it delivers ±3% full-scale accuracy where high-load precision is critical to airworthiness verification.

Key Features

• Measurement Range: 50 – 1200 lb
• Resolution: 1 lb
• Accuracy: ±3% Full Scale
• Compatible Cable Diameter: 3/16” (single cable bore)
• Display: Digital LCD with backlight
• Power: Rechargeable NiMH battery pack
• Housing Width: 5.2 inches

Applications

• Heavy aircraft primary flight control cable rigging to 1200 lb
• Structural cable tension measurement on transport-category aircraft
• Part 145 repair stations requiring high-load tension verification on 3/16” cable
• 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.