The Digital Elmendorf Tearing Tester evaluates the tearing strength of paper, textile, plastic film etc.
Tearing resistance is determined from the loss of potential energy of a fan shaped pendulum and the results are automatically calculated displayed on the touch screen.
Specifications
Model
SA
SA-W
HD-D
Capacity
16N
16 / 32N
16 / 32N
Chuck
Pneumatic
Energy indication
Digital
Interface
RS-232C
Power supply
Single-phase, AC100V, 50/60Hz, 0.1kVA
(or specify)
Single-phase, AC100V, 50/60Hz, 0.2kVA
(or specify)
Compressed air
0.4MPa or more
Option
Mini printer
Dimensions
W500×D420×H700mm
W630×D250×H660mm (Main unit)
W260×D350×H200mm (Measuring unit)
Weight (Approx.)
33kg
36kg
36kg (Main unit)
5kg (Measuring unit)
No.163 Elmendorf Tearing Tester
The simple analog scale model is an economical alternative to the digital model.
Specifications
Model
S-01
S-16
D-02
D-32
HD
Capacity
16N
32N (with additional weight)
64N (with additional weight)
Number of specimen
16
1
16
1
1
Scale range
1000mN*1
16N*2
2000mN*1
32N*2
64N*2
*1 Tearing strength per specimen at 16 specimens
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*2 Tearing strength per specimen at 1 specimen
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Chuck
Manual chuck
Manual chuck (Standard)
Pneumatic chuck (Optional)
Option
Needle type clamp
Dimensions
W500×D270×H550mm
W630×D250×H660mm
Weight (Approx.)
14kg
17kg
36kg
Related standards
ISO 6383-2
Plastics — Film and sheeting — Determination of tear resistance — Part 2: Elmendorf method
