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PLASTIC TESTING

Property or Function	Name (Click for information)	Description	Image	Catalog Number
Compression	Monitor/Compression Tester	Measure peak load and deflection at failure, peak force at set deflection and stack test. 99 pre-set test procedures and high speed positioning to test height speeds testing. Tests and fixtures for Ring Crush, Flat Crush, Edge Crush and ply adhesion. 1,000 and 2,000 lb capacity models.		17-70, 17-71
Compression	Universal Crush Tester	Measure peak load. 6 pre-set test procedures. Fixtures available for ring crush, flat crush, edge crush and ply adhesion. Automatic fast return saves time.		17-60
Friction	Coefficient of Friction Tester	Determine slide angle of sheet materials.		32-25
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 coated material including paper, film, plastic, rubber and other flat material. Display slip and friction curves over test period. Heated bed option.		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.		32-70
Friction	Monitor/Slip & Friction	Measure static and kinetic COF in one operation. Selectable speed and travel distance. Heated plated option.		32-07
Impact	Monitor/Impact Tester	Determine impact energy required to break plastic, rubber, ceramic, laminate or other sample. Izod, Charpy and Tension impact accessories available.		43-02
Melt Flow	Melt Flow Indexer	Test the melt flow resistance (MFR) of a wide range of thermoplastics. Any temperature within 120°C - 450°C (248°F - 842°F) can be accurately controlled.		46-01
Resilience	Lab Master Foam Compressibility Tester	Measure firmness levels of foam and sponge materials with Compressive Force Deflection. Display CFD curves of resiliency vs. compressive force.		49-90
Resilience	Lab Master Tile Indentation Tester	Precise measurement of resilience of flooring material after indentation. Curves generated by thousands of data points per test give insight into material properties.		49-93
Smoothness, Porosity	Parker Print-Surf	Measure smoothness of sheet materials such as paper, newsprint, films and foils under conditions similar to printing process. Standard and high resolution models.		58-06
Specific Gravity	Automatic Densimeters	Automatically calculate specific gravity for almost any object of any shape such as rubber, plastic, metals, ceramics, glass and food. 20 second test time.		21-09-01, 21-09-02
Specific Gravity	Precision Densimeters	Calculate specific gravity for almost any object of any shape such as rubber, plastic, metals, ceramics, glass and food. Three models to cover three ranges of density resolution. Liquid mode option.		21-21-01, 21-21-02, 21-21-05
Tensile Strength, Compression	Lab Master Universal Materials Tester	Single column tester with integral Windows® PC and flat panel touch screen display. Includes TMI Test Method WizardTM software for fast test set-up.		84-91
Tensile Strength, Compression	2.5kN Universal Tester	Compact, single column, microprocessor-controlled tester.		84-02
Tensile Strength, Compression	5, 10kN Tensile Tester	Dual column, microprocessor-controlled tester.		84-03-01, 84-03-02
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.		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.		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.		49-7X 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.		49-6X 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.		03-10
Service	Preventative Maintenance and Calibration	Maintain optimal performance of test equipment with scheduled, on-site service		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		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 plastic. Select the property to be measured from the Main Index.		Contact your nearest Sales Office with details on your application.

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