FILM AND FOIL TESTING

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Burst Strength Burst Tester (Paper, Film, Foil) Burst test determines resistance to shock and penetration. Models available to test paper and foils, paperboard and textiles. Optional accessories to measure deflection and cohesiveness of paperboard layers. Burst Tester photo. 13-60
Burst Strength Monitor/Burst Burst test determines resistance to shock and penetration. Monitor/Burst 200 measures 10-200 psig (69-1380 kPa). Auto-clamp for hands-free operation. Auto feed models available. Monitor/Burst 1000 photo. 13-70
(Monitor/Burst 200)
Friction Lab Master Slip & Friction Computer controlled elevator for sled placement, orientation, dwell time and removal in accordance with ISO std. Measure slip and friction for paper, film, plastic, rubber, coatings and other flat material. Display slip and friction curves over test period. Heated bed option. Lab Master Slip and Friction photo. 32-90
Friction Lab Measure Slip & Friction Measure slip and friction for paper, film, plastic, rubber, coatings and other flat material. Display slip and friction curves over test period. Heated bed option. Lab Measure Slip and Friction tester photo. 32-70
Friction Monitor/Slip & Friction Measure static and kinetic COF in one operation. Selectable speed and travel distance. Heated plated option. Monitor/Slip and Friction tester photo. 32-07
Reflection Photovolt The Photovolt is designed to simplify the determination of appearance characteristics. This rugged portable instrument is easy to operate, sets up in just minutes and provides you with unparalleled flexibility. Now available with serial data port option. Photovolt photo. 68-04
Gloss Gloss Meters Provide precise measurement of gloss according to international standards with full statistical display. Gloss Meters photo. 68-13
Haze Digital Hazemeter Measures the haze (light scattering) and light transmitting properties of plastic film and sheet. Digital Hazemeter photo. 68-21
Seal Tester
Tack Tester
SL-10 Hot Tack Seal Tester

Lako Tool’s SL10 Hot Tack Tester & Seal Tester, is the most precise and consistent crimp seal tester in the packaging industry. Testing capabilities include: crimp sealing, crimp-seal testing and hot-tack testing. The SL10 provides critical information needed to determine ideal sealing conditions for packaging films.

SL10 Hot Tack & Seal Tester SL-10
Leakage Seal Integrity Testing Devices Models to test integrity of package seals with pressure or vacuum. Uses ASTM F-1140 burst test method. Seal Integrity Testing Devices photo. 13-25
(Model 2600, 2700)
Puncture Propogation Puncture Propogation Tear Tester Measures the resistance of sheet materials to be punctured and the propagation of that puncture. Puncture Propogation Tear Tester photo. 83-05
Smoothness, Porosity Bekk Smoothness Tester Uses Bekk method to determine smoothness of paper and board. Optimized for ultra smooth samples. Automatic operation. Alternative test procedure selection speeds testing. Optional air permeance head. Bekk Smoothness Tester photo. 58-05
Smoothness, Porosity Parker Print-Surf (Single Head) Measure smoothness of sheet materials such as paper, newsprint, films and foils under conditions similar to printing process. Standard and high resolution models. Parker Print-Surf photo. 58-06
Smoothness, Roughness, Porosity Parker Print-Surf (Dual Head) Measure smoothness of sheet materials such as paper, newsprint, films and foils under conditions similar to printing process. Standard and high resolution models. Parker Print-Surf photo. 58-07
Stiffness Bending Resistance Tester Determine bending resistance of paper, paperboard and other material. Selectable bending angle. Pneumatic clamping of sample and motorized setting of sample length assures consistency and higher throughput. Also calculates Taber values. Bending Resistance Tester photo. 79-25
Tear Resistance Monitor/Tear Tester The tear test, also known as the Elmendorf Test, measures the internal resistance to tearing. The Monitor/Tear features a digital display and interchangeable pendulums to measure forces up to 6.4N or an optional fast-change universal pendulum. Monitor Tear Tester photo. 83-11
Tear Resistance Elmendorf Tear Tester The TMI Elmendorf Tear Tester is internationally recognized as a basic instrument for performing one of the most important tests in quality evaluation. It is used to measure tear resistance of many sheet materials, including: paper, board, textiles, non-wovens, films, foils, and coated materials. Elmendorf Tear Tester photo. 83-10
Tear Resistance Tear Tester A tear tester with a pendulum sheld and automatic pendulum reset. Model ED-30 is ideal for for low strength testing (aluminum, films, paper and non wovens). Tear Tester photo. 83-20
Tensile Strength 2.5kN Universal Tester Compact, single column, microprocessor-controlled tester. 2.5kN Universal Tester photo. 84-02
Thickness Micrometers (Pocket) Precise thickness measurement of films, paper, tissue, corrugated and other materials. Models for resolution to 0.001 inches or 0.0001. Switch to chose English or metric value. Auto-feed option. Micrometers (Pocket) photo. 49-08
Thickness Micrometers (Dial) Precise thickness measurement of films, paper, tissue, corrugated and other materials. Models for resolution to 0.001 inches or 0.0001. Switch to chose English or metric value. Auto-feed option. Micrometers (Dial) photo. 49-37, 49-38
Thickness 49-70 Series Micrometers Precise thickness measurement of films, paper, tissue, corrugated and other materials. Models for resolution to 0.001 inches or 0.0001. Switch to chose English or metric value. Auto-feed option. 49-70 Series Micrometers photo. 49-7X Series
Thickness 49-60 Series Micrometers Precise thickness measurement of films, paper, tissue, corrugated and other materials. RS-232 data output. Metric or English models with resolution to 0.0001 inches or 0.00001 inches. Auto-feed option. Four thickness range models. Micrometers photo. 49-6X Series
Thickness M120 Series Digital Micrometers Advanced design micrometer. Models to measure thin materials such as paper and foil. M120 Series Digital Micrometers 49-5X Series
Data Management TestLink Data acquisition and management software reduces labor, eliminates transcription errors and provides real-time test results. Link any instrument or sensor with serial data output to a PC to acquire, display, analyze and store test data. Configure TestLink for a single instrument or a multi-user, multi-instrument network. TESTLink testing data management software diagram. 03-10
Service Preventative Maintenance and Calibration Maintain optimal performance of test equipment with scheduled, on-site service Preventative Maintenance and Calibration Service photo. 04-10
Service Set-up and Training, Extended Warranty Assistance with instrument setup and training and the protection of extended warranties for new and repaired units is available. Contact your nearest Sales Office.
Spare parts, accessories and consumables PPS calibration test set, mini-printers, pendulums for Tear testers and more. Keep your instruments at peak performance with original equipment calibration products, accessories and replacement parts. Contact your nearest Sales Office.
Other Many general purpose instruments can also be used for testing film and foils.
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