Loos Tension Gauge PT2M (5mm - 7mm)
The Loos PT2M is a professional-grade tension gauge designed for 5mm to 7mm wire rigging, providing precise and repeatable tension measurements. Ideal for sailboat rigging and other cable applications, this tool ensures optimal rig tuning for both performance and safety.
Key Features:
- High Accuracy – ±3% accuracy at mid-range for precise rigging adjustments.
- Wide Tension Range – Measures 5% to 25% of the wire’s breaking strength.
- Hands-Free Use – Stays securely on the wire for easy tension adjustments.
- Built to Last – Durable construction for reliable use in marine environments.
Why Proper Tension Matters
Correct rigging tension optimises sail shape, improves boat handling, and prevents structural damage. Slack rigging can lead to excessive mast movement and performance loss, while over-tensioning may cause wire stretch or mast damage.
Simple Operation
- Hook the gauge onto the wire.
- Pull the lanyard to engage the slider.
- Release and read the tension.
- Adjust rigging as needed.
Trusted by sailors and riggers worldwide, the Loos PT2M ensures consistent and accurate rig tuning for peak performance.
Specifications
Wire Ø (mm) | 5 or 6 or 7 |
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