This is a twin-column Universal Tester, available in Floor as well as Table Top models; it is ideal for tension and/or compression applications where tests up to 5kN (500kgf) can be conducted. In conjugation with Test Bench, our UTM software machine can be programmed with up to almost unlimited different test methods making the system a simple platform for routine analyses on the factory floor as well as on an advanced platform for sophisticated laboratory test It is the ideal solution to testing problems where precision, efficiency and consistency in performance are required.

Application Industries:

  • Adhesives
  • Automotive
  • Ceramics
  • Composites
  • Construction
  • Food
  • Packaging
  • Medical Devices
  • Metal
  • Paper
  • Plastic
  • Rubber
  • Film
  • Textile
  • Wood
  • Cord
  • Fibers
  • Wire
  • Nonwovens

Technical Specifications :

  • Load Capacity Maximum +/- 500kg
  • Ball Screw Drive Mechanism for Friction Free and Low Noise operation
  • Vertical Test Space: 1100mm
  • Space between columns: 435mm
  • Crosshead testing speed range: 0.05mm/min to 1000mm/min with digital AC servo drive
  • Cross Head Displacement measurement resolution 0.01mm (10Micron)
  • Speed resolution +/- 0.01 mm/min
  • Speed Accuracy: +/- 0.2% of set speed
  • Cross Head Return speed: 1000mm/min
  • Height: 2250 mm
  • Width: 780 mm
  • Depth: 450 mm
  • Max. Power requirement: 300 VA
  • Mechanical Over Travel Limits
  • Load-Cell with: Load Capacity of +/- 500Kgf
    • Self identification and Digital Auto Calibration facility
    • Load Resolution of 0.001kgf
    • Accuracy +/- 0.5% down to 1/100th of its capacity
    • Load indication count of 500.000

Display, Control & additional 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.
  • Prominent function keys for ease of use.
  • Prominent, dedicated up/down/stop keys.
  • Emergency stop switch.

Features:

  • Integral PC system running full universal windows software with industry standard and customer specific test methods pre-installed.
  • Optional Ink 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, auto ranging, auto-calibration, quick tare and auto return facilities.
  • 150% overload protection capability of load cells in tension and compression.
  • Grips and fixtures for tension, compression, flexure, shear and product testing.
  • Small footprint designs, giving economy of bench and floor space.
  • High efficiency pre-loaded self-cleaning ball screws 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 servomotor giving maintenance free operation.
  • I/O channels for additional devices such as Video extensometers, Clip on extensometers and High elongation extensometers.
  • High stiffness loading frames with solid specialized steel crossheads and rigid support columns.
  • Overload, over travel and impact protection.
  • The following are the specifications for applications requiring such functions as:
  • Crosshead Speed Accuracy (zero or constant load): ± 0.2 % of set speed
  • Load cells have safe overload of 150% of its capacity.
  • Load Measurement Accuracy: ± 0.5 % of reading down to 1/100 of load cell capacity. Meets or exceeds ASTM E-4, Bs1610, DIN 51221, ISO 7500/1, EN 10002-2. JIS B7721 standards.
  • Strain Measurement Accuracy: ± 0.5 % of reading down to 1/50 of full scale with ASTM E-83 class B Meets or exceeds ASTM E-83, BS 3846, ISO 9513 and EN 10002-4 standards.
  • Single Phase Voltage: 100, 120, 220 or 240 VAC ± 10 % 47 to 63 Hz. Power supply must be free of spikes, surges or sags exceeding 10 % of the average voltage.
  • Operating Temperature: 10 ° to 38 °C
  • Storage Temperature: – 40°C to 66°C
  • Humidity Range: 10 % to 90 % non-condensing

Universal Control Console (9000 Series):

  • Micro Processor Based Digital Control Console
  • 40 * 4 Back-Lit Alpha-Numeric Display
  • Self Identification & Digital Auto Calibration of all Load Cells & Extensometers.
  • Digital Calibration ensures NO Effect of Temperature and Supply variations
  • High Resolution Test Data Up to 1/5,00,000
  • 24 Bit A/D Converter
  • Measuring Accuracy +/- 0.5% of reading value down to 1/100th of Transducer capacity
  • Over Load and Over Travel Protection
  • Programmable Sleep / Power down mode to save Power when system is idle
  • All cables required for operation of machine through Console and PC.
  • Test-Bench Software Ver. 28.0 windows 2000/XP compatible with standard Tension, Compression and Flexural applications.
  • Auto Stop at the End of Test
  • USB / RS 232 Interface for Computer software communications
  • Capable of working in Standalone mode also, in the event of no PC and Software
  • Direct Printing facility

Test Bench Material Testing Software Version 28.0 for Windows:

  • Complete control of the machine through mouse and keyboard and Data Acquisition
  • Compatible with popular standards like, ASTM, ISO, DIN, IS etc.
  • Create your own test method
  • Real time plotting with your own Graph Settings
  • Report Format as per the user choice
  • Graph and Report Printing with Complete Statistical Analysis of Multiple tests
  • User selectable units
  • Zoom in and Zoom out facility
  • Overlaying of multiple graphs
  • Works on Industry Standard RS 232 / USB port, which avoids the need for an Interface card
  • Fully compatible with Windows 2000 / XP Environment