84-02 Universal Tester 3kN - AT (Textiles)

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INTRODUCTION

Model 84-02 is a single column PC- Controlled Universal Materials tester. The unit has a maximum capacity of 3.0 kN and is designed to meet a variety of ISO, ASTM and M & S Standards for Fabrics, Yarns and Nonwoven materials. winTest™ PC-based software calculates all textile force measurement methods including: Fabric and Yarn Tensile, Seam Slippage, Peel/Tear and Ball Burst.

APPLICATIONS

Plastics, Film, Paper, Tissue, Cord, Textiles, Nonwovens, Packaging, Rubber, Food, Adhesives, Fibers, Wire

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

-Range 3kN
-Number of Columns 1
-Vertical Space (mm) 1170
-Crosshead Travel Excluding Grips (mm) 1100 by 0.001
-Throat (mm) 200
-Frame Stiffness (kN/min) 5
-Speed Range (mm/min) 0.001 to 1000
-Speed Accuracy (%) +/- 0.1
under stable conditions
-Power (kW) 0.3
-Max Force at Full Speed (kN) 3kN
-Max Speed at Full Load (mm/min) 1000
-Operating Temp (°C) -10° to +40°
-Operating Humidity +10 to +90%
non-condensing
-Data Sampling Rate Maximum 12kHz with up to 200Hz data frames
-Accuracy +/-0.5% of reading down to 1/1000th of load cell capacity
-Available Load Cells 5N, 10N, 20N, 100N, 250N, 500N, 1kN, 2.5kN, 3kN, 5kN,10kN, 20kN Maximum of four load cells up to capacity of machine

Force Measurement

Extension Measurement

  • Universally Calibrated, better than Grade 0.5 EN 10002.2, DIN 51221 ASTM E-4, AFNOR A03-501. Range 0.4% to 100% minimum.
  • Available cells, 5, 20, 50, 100, 250, 500, 1,000 and 2,500N.
  • Automatic identification of load cell.
  • Resolution 1 part in 500,000 with autoranging. 800% overload protection capacity. Electronic load cell protection.
  • Force sampling up to 1000/second. Up to 150% analog load tare.
  • Newton, kgf or lbf.
  • Peak hold facility.
  • Full frame length to 0.001mm.
  • Resolution 0.001mm.
  • Accuracy 0.01mm.
  • Absolute, relative and auxiliary modes mm, inch and percent.
  • Programmable extension limits.

Display and Control

  • Full color active matrix high resolution graphics display.
  • Full 46 key Alpha Numeric keypad with embossed tactile key action.
  • 5 function keys.
  • Prominent, dedicated up/down/stop keys.
  • Emergency stop switch.

Load Frame

Speed Control

  • Extruded support columns with Tee slots for accessory mounting.
  • Frame stiffness 25 to 300kN/mm dependent on model.(Zero deflection using K factor facility.)
  • Recirculating ballscrews with preload.
  • Electronic limit trips, total travel trips and customer programmable safety stops.
  • Bellows screw covers.
  • Rubber mat front protection.
  • 4 quadrant precision DC servo motor with closed loop control.
  • Drive system temperature and current protection.
  • Positional jog speed 0.001mm/min to maximum.
  • Speed setting increments 0.001mm/min. Options of load, stress and strain rate control.

CE Marking

Power

  • Conforms to all relevant European standards with NAMAS certification.
  • 110/125/220/240/415V 50/60Hz

Options

  • Special versions can be supplied with wider throats and extended straining frames to suit special purposes
  • In addition to standard fixtures, special grips and fixtures can be made for custom applications.

STANDARDS

Model 84-02-02-0010 meets the following International Textile Standards for Tensile Strength:

ISO 13936-1, ISO 2062, ISO 1670, ISO 5081, ISO 5082, ISO 13934, ISO 13936, ISO 13937

3kN Universal Tester photo.

M&S P-11:2001, M&S P-12:2001, M&S P 115:2001, M&S P-98:2001

ASTM D-434, ASTM D-1578, ASTM D-2061, ASTM D-2256, ASTM D-2653, ASTM D-2724, ASTM D-3822, ASTM D-5034

FEATURES

  • Integral PC system running full universal windows software with industry standard and customer specific test methods pre-installed.
  • Touch screen display with active tester control panel and readout screen showing real time test curves calculated results and statistics. Height adjustable and fully articulated.
  • Optional full color printer system mounted on universal position swivel arm.
  • Fully digital testing system with high precision control and accuracy, includes automated computer control of test methods giving simplicity of operation.
  • Ease of testing with digital sample break detection, autoranging, auto-calibration, quick tare and auto return facilities.
  • 800% overload protection capability of load cells in tension and compression.
  • Grips and fixtures for tension, compression, flexure, shear and product testing.
  • Small footprint design, giving economy of bench and floor space.
  • High efficiency pre-loaded self cleaning ballscrews for fast, quiet testing. Fitted with sealed for life lubricated end bearings.
  • Crosshead guidance system providing precise alignment and smooth running.
  • Precision crosshead control via digital AC servo drive and brushless servo motor giving maintenance free operation and 4,000,000 steps per revolution positional control.
  • High speed data collection systems for up to 4 synchronous channels.
  • 6 I/O channels for additional devices such as extensometers, micrometers, callipers, balances etc.
  • High stiffness loading frames with solid specialised steel crossheads and rigid extruded support columns with T-slots for accessory mounting.
  • Overload, overtravel and impact protection.

INSTRUMENT SIZE

  Depth:   450 mm (18 in.)
  Height:   1475 mm (58 in.)
  Width:   590 mm (23 in.)
  Weight   92 kg (203 lbs)

CONNECTIONS

Electrical: Dual input selectable 115 or 230V, 1ph 50/60Hz.

ORDERING INFORMATION

Catalog Number 84-02-02-0011

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