Sailboat Rigging Tension Gauge PT-1M | Rated up to 360kg Accurate Hands-Off Rigging Tool, Wire Rope Standing Rigging for 2.55mm,3mm,4mm Diameter Wire Cable
Sailboat Rigging Tension Gauge PT-1M | Rated up to 360kg Accurate Hands-Off Rigging Tool, Wire Rope Standing Rigging for 2.55mm,3mm,4mm Diameter Wire Cable
PT-1M Professional Tension Gauge: Precision Safety for Your Rigging Stop guessing and start sailing safely. The PT-1M Tension Gauge takes the complexity out of rigging, providing professional-grade accuracy in a durable, user-friendly package. Perfect for ensuring both boat performance and structural safety. 1. Precision Accuracy & Safety Features stable ±5% accuracy with a range up to 360KG. Monitor tension within the 5%-25% breaking strength window to avoid sagging or sudden cable snaps, ensuring maximum maritime safety for every voyage. 2. "Hands-Free" Efficiency The stay-on design allows real-time tuning while the gauge remains attached to the wire. No need for repeated disassembly—simply turn the turnbuckle for instant readings as you work, significantly saving your operation time. 3. Marine-Grade Durability Built from high-rigidity Stainless Steel to resist harsh salt spray and strong winds. Unlike plastic tools, the PT-1 won’t bend or lose calibration, maintaining consistent precision and structural integrity season after season. 4. All-Scenario Versatility Engineered for 2.55mm, 3mm, 4mm cables. An ideal tool for:Sailboat standing rigging and staysBackyard zip lines and shade sailsFences, radio towers, and structural supports 5. Smart Design Features Includes a bottom hanging hole for carabiner attachment to prevent accidental loss over water. Side notches allow for quick cable diameter ID, while the high-contrast scale and included reference table ensure easy operation for everyone. Package Includes: 1 x PT-1M Tension Gauge, 1 x Manual with Tension Reference Table.
Product Features
- Precision Accuracy & Safety: Features 5% accuracy up to 800lb, detecting tension within 5%-25% of breaking strength. Precisely tune sailboat rigging to prevent cable failure and gear damage, ensuring reliable data for maximum maritime safety
- Efficient Hands-Free Tuning: The stay-on design allows for tension tuning while the gauge remains on the cable. No repeated disassembly or holding required-simply turn the turnbuckle for instant readings, significantly saving your operation time
- Smart Design & Anti-Loss: Side notches quickly identify cable sizes (3/32", 1/8", 5/32"). The bottom hanging hole connects to carabiners or ropes to prevent the tool from falling overboard, making it a necessary gadget for rigging work
- Marine-Grade Stainless Steel: Built from high-rigidity stainless steel, this tool withstands harsh salt spray and strong winds. It won't bend or deform, maintaining stable measurement accuracy and consistent performance through all seasons
- Versatile Multi-Scenario Use: Engineered for 2.55mm to 4mm cables. Beyond sailboats, it works well for tensioning wire fences, zip lines, large shade tents, and radio towers. Its high adaptability meets all professional and DIY structural needs
- Easy Cable Identification: High-contrast scale with side notches enables quick visual identification of compatible cable diameters including 3/32", 1/8", and 5/32" wire sizes for efficient setup and operation
Buy with confidence as this product comes with 18 months full local warranty in Australia & New Zealand (unless otherwise stated in the overview).
This product also comes with the benefits of the CocoonPower Warranty. For further details please read our Warranty Guidelines.
You can also purchase 3 Year Extended Care. If you are interested please see our Extended Care Information.