LOAD MONITORING

BlueLink

Designed to replace outdated

mechanical products still
in the field, this 14,300lb
(6500kg) dynamometer, the
BlueLink, is the latest Crosby
Straightpoint product to
feature proprietary Bluetooth
wireless technology.

The Bluetooth signal effortlessly connects to any iOS Part Numbers

BLD6T5
or Android smartphone that has our free HHP app SP
installed, providing the operator with a wireless range Crosby 2789218
of up to 328ft or 100m. This allows them to stand in Capacity 6.5 t
a safe position from the load with no requirement to 14,300 lb
read a load on the loadcell itself. The app also allows
Resolution 0.001 t
the operator to log data versus time, or on events
such as over- or under-load. An adjustable alarm will 2 lb
alert the operator on their smartphone if any overload Weight 1.5 kg
is occurring. 3.3 lb

Design Factor 5:1

Rigged using industry standard Crosby G2130
Shackles, the BlueLink has been designed to Battery Type 4 x AA alkaline batteries
minimize headroom (6.14 in or 156mm from eye to Battery Life 500 hours
eye). With a design factor of over 500%, its compact Operating Temperature -10°C to +50°C / 14°F to 122°F
lightweight design does not sacrifice on strength.
Accuracy ±0.2% of full scale

Constructed from high-quality aerospace grade Range 100 meters / 328 feet
aluminum, which is then hard-anodized, BlueLink Data Rate 3 Hz
features an advanced internal design structure. Protection IP67 / NEMA6
This design provides the product with an unrivaled Dimension A 224 mm
strength to weight ratio. The use of a separate internal
8.82 in
sealed enclosure administers the loadcell’s electronic
components with IP67 or NEMA6 environmental Dimension B 44 mm
protection, even with the battery cover plate missing. 1.73 in
All these features makes it an industry-leading Dimension C 113.6 mm
compact dynamometer, even more suitable for use in
4.47 in
the harshest industrial or leisure
Dimension D 156 mm
environments.
6.14 in
The BlueLink is powered by four standard AA Dimension ØE 27.5 mm
alkaline batteries that provide in excess of 500 hours 1.08 in
transmission time. Its internal antenna ensures safe
Dimension F 33 mm
transmissions of loads to an accuracy of ±0.2% FS.
1.3 in

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LoadSafe • Wireless range of 1000m or 3280ft. 1
• High grade 17-4PH stainless steel, providing excellent strength
and corrosion resistance.
•
•
Proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Accuracy of ±0.1% FS.
2
• Environmentally sealed to IP67 or NEMA6.
•
•
Stocked capacities up to 1000t.
Industry leading wireless range up to 1000m or 3280ft.
3
• Internal antenna.
• ATEX & IECEx version for hazardous area zones 0, 1 & 2
available. 4
• Battery life of 1200 hrs. Also available with hazardous
area approval. Zones 0, 1 & 2

• Compact size.
•
•
Remote on/off from handheld display or software.
Design validated by FEA.
ATEX / IECEx
Ex ia II C T4 Ga
Certification numbers:
WNI ATEX
IECEx SIR 16.0041X / Sira 16ATEX2108X
SW-HHP ATEX
5
IECEx SIR 15.0072X / Sira 15ATEX2196X

• Bluetooth option is available and is supplied with a free HHP App for iOS Add ‘ATEX’ to the part number

6
when ordering ATEX/IECEx products.
For example: WNI5TC-ATEX

and Android.
Part Numbers
SP
WNI5TC WNI10TC WNI25TC WNI50TC WNI100TC WNI150TC WNI300TC WNI500TC WNI1000TC

Crosby
Capacity (te)
2789197
5
2789191
10
2789193
25
2789196
50
2789190
100
2789192
150
2789194
300
2789195
500
2789138
1000
7
(lb) 11,000 22,000 55,000 110,000 220,000 330,000 660,000 1,100,000 2,200,000
Resolution (te)
(lb)
0.001
2
0.002
5
0.005
10
0.01
20
0.05
100
0.05
100
0.1
200
0.2
500
0.5
1000 8
Units (metric) metric tons

Weight
(imperial)
(kg) 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2
pounds
15.5 15.5 65 65 172
9
(lb) 13.64 13.64 13.64 13.64 34 34 143 143 379

Design Factor
Battery Type
3:1
Loadcell 4 x AA Alkaline
10
Battery Life Loadcell 1200 hours continuous (500 hours if Bluetooth)
Operating Temp.
Accuracy
-10°C to +50°C / 14°F to 122°F
±0.1% of full scale
11
Frequency 2.4 GHz
System Range (max)
Data Rate
1000 meters / 3280 feet (100 meters / 328 feet if Bluetooth) (500 meters / 1640 feet if ATEX/IECEx)
3 Hz (configurable to 200Hz)
12
Protection IP67 / NEMA6
Dimension ØA (mm)
(in)
100
3.94
100
3.94
100
3.94
100
3.94
152
5.98
152
5.98
185
7.28
185
7.28
362
14.25
13
Dimension B (mm) 127 127 127 127 184 184 300 300 310

Dimension ØD
(in)
(mm)
5.00
59
5.00
59
5.00
59
5.00
59
7.24
80
7.24
80
11.81
155
11.81
155
12.20
270
14
(in) 2.32 2.32 2.32 2.32 3.15 3.15 6.10 6.10 10.63
Dimension E (mm)
(in)
16
0.63
16
0.63
16
0.63
16
0.51
26
1.02
26
1.02
27.5
1.08
27.5
1.08
40
1.57
15
Dimension F (mm) M18 x 2.5 M18 x 2.5 M18 x 2.5 M20 x 2.5 M20 x 2.5 M20 x 2.5 M20 x 2.5 M20 x 2.5 M30 x 3.5

Dimension G
(mm)
(mm)
M18 x 2.5
152
M18 x 2.5
152
M18 x 2.5
152
M20 x 2.5
152
M20 x 2.5
432
M20 x 2.5
432
M20 x 2.5
432
M20 x 2.5
432
M30 x 3.5
950 16
(in) 5.98 5.98 5.98 5.98 17.01 17.01 17.01 17.01 37.40
Dimension H (mm)
(in)
158
6.22
158
6.22
158
6.22
158
6.22
208
8.19
208
8.19
241
9.49
241
9.49
422
16.61 17
Dimension I (mm) 6 6 6 6 7 7 21.5 21.5 102
Loadcell top to SA700
0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.54 4.02
top (in)

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Clamp On Line Tensionmeter (COLT)

• Lightweight wire rope tension meter for fast and accurate

Part Numbers
measurement of tensions up to 11,000lb or 5000 kg and up COLT5T
SP
to 1 in or 25mm diameter.
Crosby 2789000
• Constructed from aerospace grade aluminum.
Max Load 5,000 kg
• Unlimited wire rope calibration database via Android or iOS
11,000 lb
app.
Resolution 10 kg
• Built-in magnetic smart device holder for on board display.
20 lb
• Main swivel joints fitted with high-quality bearings.
Units kilograms, pounds, metric tons and kilonewtons
• Lever ratio of 5.3:1 allows effortless, safe, clamping onto
Min Wire Rope Ø Ø5 mm
pre-tensioned wire ropes.
• Wireless Bluetooth 4.2 enabling operator to stand a safe Ø3/16”

distance away, up to 100 m or 328 ft. Max Wire Rope Ø Ø25 mm

• Quick intuitive adjustable center sheave makes changing Ø1”

wire rope sizes fast and easy. Max Line Reduction 5 mm with a Ø10 mm wire rope

• No easily broken external antenna. 7/32“ with a Ø3/8” wire rope

• High waterproof resistant design IP67 or NEMA6 for all Wire Rope Database Infinite via Android or iOS app

weather use. Weight 3.5 kg

• Long battery life of 1000 hrs operational time. 7.7 lb

• As the library of wire rope diameters and constructions is Battery Type 2 x ‘C’ cell batteries
increased each app user will benefit when they update free Battery Life 1000 hours Bluetooth transmission time
of charge. Operating Temp. -25°C to +70°C / -13°F to +158°F
Protection IP67 / NEMA6
±3% of full scale if wire rope Ø and construction
Accuracy
known
Communication Bluetooth 4.2
Dimension A 589 mm
23.2”
Dimension B 254 mm
10”
Dimension C 200 mm
Watch demo at thecrosbygroup.com/COLT-demo 7.9”
Dimension D 200 mm
7.9”
Specifications assume COLT used on a wire rope with a fixed
and flexible end.

Optional for purchase:

Calibration verification tool (CVT)
SP - SA507 Crosby 2789225
In order to ensure the measurements
of the COLT are as accurate as possible,
Watch CVT demo at thecrosbygroup.com/COLT-CVT Crosby SP supplies a calibration verification rod.

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Bolt On Line Tensionmeter (BOLT) 1

2
3
4
•
•
Constructed from aerospace-grade aluminum.
Designed to be mounted in a permanent position on wire
Part Numbers
SP
BOLT10T 5
rope or cable to accurately monitor measurements of Crosby 2789573
tension up to 20,000lb or 10.000 kg and up to 1.25 in or
32mm diameter.
Max Load 10 t
22000 lb 6
• Proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. Resolution 0.01 t
• Leading wireless range of 1000m/3280ft when
7
20 lb
connected to SW-HHP, enabling you to read up to four Units kilograms, pounds, metric tons and kilonewtons
loadcells simultaneously. Min Wire Rope Ø 16 mm
• Unlimited range when connected to BaseStation to

•
monitor remotely.
Will provide reduced site visits, improve decision making
Max Wire Rope Ø
5/8”
32 mm
8
1 1/4”
and safely monitor line tensions from any distance from

•
anywhere in the world.
Unrivaled battery life of 1200 hrs.
Weight 2.1 kg
4.6 lb 9
Battery Type 4 x ’AA’ cell batteries
• Multiple drop tested from 3 meters or 10 feet.
•
•
Internal antenna.
Remote on/off from handheld display or software.
Battery Life
Operating Temp.
1200 hours
-10°C to +50°C / 14°F to +122°F 10
Protection IP67 / NEMA6
Accuracy
Communication
Typically 3-5%
2.4 GHz 11
Dimension A 259 mm

12
10.20”
Dimension B 159.1 mm
6.26”
Dimension C 89 mm
3.50” 13

CROSBY STRAIGHTPOINT
14
TRAINING VIDEOS 15
• How to pair a loadcell (and multiple loadcells) to a handheld
• How to know the correct number of compression cells required
•
•
How to use the backlight function on a handheld
How to get accurate loadcell readings at various distances
16
• Snatch block & loadcell demonstration
•
•
COLT calibration verification tool installation demo
Plus many more... 17
Watch now at thecrosbygroup.com/SPvideos

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CableSafe

• Simple to use and set up. Part Numbers

SP
CableSafe CableSafe-WD
• Remote monitoring using smart phone via Bluetooth.
Crosby 2789219 2789399
• Rapid tension force measurement - Up to 600m or 1968ft
Capacity 10 t 10 t
per minute.
22000 lb 22000 lb
• Able to be used in all weather and air quality conditions.
Resolution 0.01 t 0.01 t
• Providing up to 500 hours battery life.
20 lb 20 lb
• Easy to install and replace batteries (4 x AA standard
4-19 mm 9.5-30 mm
alkaline). Synthetic Rope /
Electrical Cable Ø
• Fully constructed from aerospace-grade aluminum with 5/32”- 3/4” 3/8”- 1 3/16”

anodized finish. Weight 4.5 kg 8 kg

• Five-wheel design, improving accuracy. 10 lb 17.6 lb

• Blue anodized side plates. Battery Type 4 x AA Alkaline

• Linchpins are fitted to the top sheave pins, making wire Battery Life 500 hours

rope installation quick and simple. Operating Temp. -10°C to +50°C / 14°F to 122°F
• Maintenance free heavy duty bearings. Accuracy ±2% of full scale
• Compatible with a wide range of synthetic rope/electrical Range Bluetooth 100 meters / 328 feet
cable diameters – 4-30mm or 5/32 in – 1 3/16 in. Protection IP67 / NEMA6
• IP67 ingress protection or NEMA6 – heavy protection Maximum Speed 600 m per minute
against dust and rain. 1,968 ft per minute
• Design validated by FEA. Dimension A 422 mm 422 mm
16.61” 16.61”
Dimension B 328 mm 328 mm
12.91” 12.91”
Dimension C 152 mm 152 mm
5.98” 5.98”
Dimension D 36.5 mm 50.5 mm
1.43” 2”

In addition to the TIMH range, the CableSafe® is the Using CableSafe on cable pulls reduces liabilities on
continued evolution of Crosby Straightpoint’s running cable installations, making it ideal for the following
line tensiometers. When used in the field, it will allow applications:
the user to monitor tension with exceedingly high levels
of accuracy, which ensures rope/cables do not become • Measure tension when pulling electrical cables –
overstretched or break. protect against fractures or elongation
• Measuring tension on synthetic rope when
When using a capstan winch to unwind electrical erecting delicate structures using gin poles and
cable from a reel/spool, you will be able to integrate capstan winch
the CableSafe within this set-up to ensure that it is
being pulled at a safe tension level. This helps the Another example of best use is during the installation
line maintain its transmissions capability, prevent it of cell phone towers or similar delicate structures. The
becoming a fire hazard risk, and it also stops the need product helps ensure structure-to-ground ropes which
of furthering work in order to remove and replace it. The are connected to a gin pole and pulley system.
contractor is gifted with decreased liability, dramatically Avoid the unknown through accurate monitoring,
increasing peace of mind. especially when risks are high.
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