Simmons, Blade Tension Meter, Includes Storage Box (New)

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Inventory number: E-8077
  2. Technical Notes
    1. Importance of blade tension for increasing blade life and reducing operating costs.
    2. Over tensioning can cause blade stress, premature fatigue (cracks on back edge or gullet area), and premature wear on drive wheels and bearings.
    3. Under tensioning can cause cracking along the back edge or a mushrooming effect due to the blade being pushed back into the blade guide(s) during cutting.