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product_id: 182541464
title: "CKPSMS Brand - TOWA Digital Bobbin Case Tension Gauge Compare to TM-1 L-Style (DTM-A1+TM-501)"
brand: "ckpsms"
price: "R4320"
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# 12x wider measuring range Battery powered for portability Dual tension measurement CKPSMS Brand - TOWA Digital Bobbin Case Tension Gauge Compare to TM-1 L-Style (DTM-A1+TM-501)

**Brand:** ckpsms
**Price:** R4320
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧵 Master your stitch game with precision tension control!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** CKPSMS Brand - TOWA Digital Bobbin Case Tension Gauge Compare to TM-1 L-Style (DTM-A1+TM-501) by ckpsms
- **How much does it cost?** R4320 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- ckpsms enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ckpsms brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Portable Power:** Battery-operated design keeps you mobile and ready on the go.
- • **Dual Thread Mastery:** Measures both bobbin case and upper thread tension in one sleek device.
- • **Seamless Consistency:** Preset tensions to eliminate guesswork and avoid stitching errors.
- • **Unmatched Measuring Range:** 12x broader range than previous models for ultimate accuracy.
- • **Precision at Your Fingertips:** Compact L-style bobbin holder ensures exact tension readings every time.

## Overview

The CKPSMS TOWA Digital Bobbin Case Tension Gauge (L-Style) offers a compact, battery-powered solution with a 12-times wider measuring range than previous models. It accurately measures both bobbin case and upper thread tension, enabling consistent, flawless stitching by allowing users to preset tension settings and avoid trial-and-error adjustments.

## Description

CKPSMS Brand - TOWA Digital Bobbin Case Tension Gauge Compare to TM-1 L-Style (DTM-A1+TM-501)

## Features

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- This is a TOWA Tensiometer with a "L" type bobbin insert holder. You can see the size on the picture! TM-501 bobbin inserts USE FOR SMALL BOBBIN CASES "L" Style.
- Compact design with easy-to-read LED display provides 12-times the measuring rage of prior Towa units
- Measures tension of both bobbin case thread and upper thread with one compact unit.Battery operated (3 AAA battery, not included)
- You can use this gauge to preset the tension on each bobbin case. To make sure every bobbin case change is the same and eliminate the need to run a pre-test on your sewing project for loose, or tight stitching.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Item Weight | 0.36 Pounds |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ckpsms
- **Included Components:** CKPSMS
- **Power Source:** Battery Powered
- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Item Weight:** 5.76 ounces
- **Manufacturer:** CKPSMS

## Images

![CKPSMS Brand - TOWA Digital Bobbin Case Tension Gauge Compare to TM-1 L-Style (DTM-A1+TM-501) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61QwXkcujEL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: which one will work with the Ricoma MT-2001 8s?**
A: Please kindly use the data below to check out if you are using L style bobbin or M style bobbin before you buy
L-style bobbin: diameter 0.8" (2.03cm), height 0.35"(8.99mm)
M-style bobbin: diameter 0.98" (2.49cm), height 0.42" (10.7mm)

Answer provided by ckpsms technical team

**Q: Will the m insert work with a brother dream machine bobbin**
A: No, it won't. And the reason is as below

This tension gauge is used to test the tension of the bobbin case of industrial sewing machine.
Brother dream machine is household/domestic sewing machine, therefore this tension gauge can not be used for brother dream machine bobbin case, thank you.

**Q: Will this work for Juki 2010QL and Grace Q’nique Longarm machines?**
A: Yes, this bobbin case tension gauge is exactly compatible with Juki 2010QL and Grace Q’nique Longarm machines.

Answer provided by ckpsms technical team

**Q: What all pieces do I need for my brother pro 1055x 10 needle?**
A: Your machine brother pro 1055x 10 needle uses L type bobbins
You can choose DTM-A1+TM-501 from the listing below to buy this tension gauge which is for L type bobbins.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07YTZVZPR/ref=ask_ql_qh_dp_hza

Answer provided by ckpsms technical team

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-20*