Tell-Tale Plus

Crack Monitors

Model 4370 4370-05 TELL TALES PLUS

• Weather resistant design
• Monitors the opening or closing of a crack to an
HMA Geotechnical Tell-Tales consist of two accuracy of ±1.0 mm, or to an accuracy of ±0.1 mm
plates that overlap for part of their length. with calipers
One plate is calibrated in millimetres and the • Capable of monitoring vertical and horizontal
overlapping plate is transparent and marked movement
with a hairline cursor. • Manufactured in vandal resistant polycarbonate
As the crack width opens or closes, one plate • Fixing slots and “extra grip” surface improves screw

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Monitors
moves relative to the other. The relationship of and adhesive fixings
the cursor to the scale represents the amount of
movement occurring.
Various configurations are available to allow
measurement of cracks in all directions.

APPLICATIONS
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• Weather resistant design
Various configurations • Monitors the opening or closing of a
are available to allow
Tell-Tale Plus measurement of cracks in all
directions.
crack to an accuracy of ±1.0 mm, or to an
accuracy of ±0.1 mm with calipers
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Crack Monitors
Applications
• Capable of monitoring vertical and
horizontal movement

ening or closing of a To monitor crack displacement • Manufactured in vandal resistant

racy of ±1.0 mm, or to an respect to walled polycarbonate
with
1 mm with calipers structures. • Fixing slots and “extra grip” surface
4370-07 CORNER TELL TALES PLUS improves screw and adhesive fixings
toring vertical and
• Monitors cracks in internal or external corners
ment
• Gauge is hinged and will fit into or around corners that are between the angles of 70 to 180 degrees
vandal resistant
• Used singly to monitor 2 dimensional movement or in pairs to monitor three dimensional movement
• The Corner Tell-Tale Plus pack consists of two Model 4370-05 Tell-Tale Plus Crack Monitors and two hinge adapters
“extra grip” surface
and adhesive fixings

Features
4370-08 Displacement Tell-Tale Plus
• Monitors displacement and horizontal
movement where there is a “step” across
a crack due to displacement or “out of
plane” movement
Features
+110
+110

4370-08 DISPLACEMENT +100

+90
+100 • Displacement monitoring range up to
4370-07 Corner Tell-Tale
100 mm Plus Features
TELL TALES PLUS 4370-08 Displacement Tell-Tale Plus
+90

• Monitors cracks• in
Horizontal
internal
+50 mm
monitoring range of
or external -10 mm to
corners
+70
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• Monitors displacement and horizontal movement where thereisishinged
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• Gauge • and will infitmillimetres

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into or around movement
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a crack due to displacement or “out of
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“step” across a crack due to displacement or “out of plane” movement

between the angles of 70
• Consists
+50

of 3to 180 degrees

components, a graduated plane” movement
+50

ruler, a top plate, and a bottom plate

+110

• Displacement monitoring range up to 100 mm

+40 +110

• Used singly to monitor 2 dimensional movement or inmonitoring

pairs range up to
+40

+30
• Displacement +100
+100

• Horizontal monitoring range of -10 mm to +50 mm to monitor three dimensional movement 100 mm
+30

Tell-Tale Plus
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+10
• Horizontal monitoring range of -10 mm
• Calibrated in millimetres • The Corner Tell-Tale Plus pack consists of two Model
+50 mm
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4370-05 Tell-Tale Plus Crack Monitors and• two hinge adapters

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• Consists of 3 components, a graduated ruler, a top Calibrated in millimetres

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or around corners
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NOTE: The graduated ruler is not left in position, it is +30

monitor 2 only
dimensional movement or inWhen
pairsnot in use, it can
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used for taking readings. +20

+20

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be kept with the record sheet. This avoids projections,
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period.

Note: The graduated ruler is not left in position, it is only used for taking readings. When not in use, it can be
kept with the record sheet. This avoids projections, which are liable to be damaged during the monitoring
period.
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL 4370-05 MODEL 4370-07 MODEL 4370-08
Specifications
Note: The graduated ruler is not left in position, it is only used for taking readings. When not
(Ruler) 160 mm L x 44 mm W kept
(Ruler) 160 mm L x 44 mm withW
the record (Ruler)
sheet. This avoids
165 mm projections,
L x 35 which
mm are
W liable to be damaged du
Model 4370-05 period.
Model 4370-07 Model 4370-08
(Hinge) 80 mm L x 30 mm W (Top plate) 115 mm L x 40 mm W
(Ruler) 160 mm L x 44 mm W (Bottom
(Ruler) 160 mm L x 44 mm W plate)
(Ruler) 16560
mmmm L mm
L x 35 x 41Wmm W
(Hinge) 80 mm L x 30 mm W (Top plate) 115 mm L x 40 mm W
Specifications
(Bottom plate) 60 mm L x 41 mm W
ORDERING INFORMATION
Model 4370-05 Model 4370-07 Model 4370-08
When ordering, please specifyOrdering
the model number
Information
(Ruler) 160 mm L x 44 mm W (Ruler) 160 mm
and quantity of Tell Tales required. For any special
When ordering, please specify the model number
Note: and
HMA quantity of Tell Tales
Geotechnical required.
is continually For Lany
x 44
improving
mm W
special
its products and
(Ruler) 165 mm L x 3
requirements, please
requirements, please contact the HMA Head Office. contact the GSA Head Office.
processes, information (Hinge)
contained 80 mm
within L
this x 30 mm
brochure W
is subject (Top
to plate) 115 mm L
change without notice
(Bottom
GEO-DS-0013. FEB 2017 plate) 60 mm

Since Geotechnical Systems Australia is continually improving its products and processes, information contained within this brochure is subject to change without notice

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Telephone:
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