83-05 Puncture Propogation Tear Tester
INTRODUCTION
The Puncture Propogation Tear Tester measures the resistance of sheet materials to being punctured and the propagation of that puncture. The Puncture Propogation Tear Tester allows manfacturers and users to determine the potential weakness and resistance to snag or puncture.
APPLICATIONS
Paper, Foil, Film, Coated and Uncoated Textiles, Nonwovens, Flexible Packaging, Screening
SPECIFICATIONS
ASTM D 2582
FEATURES
- Tests a 203 mm x 203 mm (8.0 in x 8.0 in.) specimen
- Measures puncture and propogation of tear for a wide variety of sheet materials
- Reproduces snagging as well as tearing
- Probe design minimizes influence of puncture resistance on tear resistance measurement
INSTRUMENT SIZE
| Depth: | 457 mm (18.0 in.) |
| Height: | 1220 mm (48.0 in.) |
| Width: | 457 mm (18.0 in) |
| Weight: | 25 kg (55 lb.) |
CONNECTIONS
Electrical: none
ORDERING INFORMATION
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Puncture Propogation Tear Tester
Optional Accessories:
Carriage with auxilliary weights
| Weight + Auxilliary Weights | Catalog |
| 0.25 + 0.25 lbs | 83-05-01 |
| 0.75 + 0.25 lbs. | 83-05-02 |
| 1.50 + 0.50 lbs. | 83-05-03 |
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