Short Span Compression Tester

SCT

Code: E.215

USAGE

To measure the compression strength on paper or board samples.

DEVICE DESCRIPTION
The Short Span Compression Tester is used for paper or board stripes with 15 mm width. The jaws clamp the stripe with definite force and then the jaws move from 0.7 mm towards the center until a break is detected. On the touch screen the curve is displayed and the value is shown.
FEATURES
  • pneumatic clamping of the sample
  • test speed adjustable
  • ratio calculation between MD and CD samples
  • display of results graphically
APPLICABLE STANDARDS
ISO 9895; TAPPI T826; SCAN P46; DIN 54518; APPITA/AS 1301.450

 

SPECIFICATIONS

speed test and return to initial test position 3 ±1 mm/min
range 1 - 500 N equal to 0.6 - 33.3 kN/m
sample width 15 mm
span of clamps 0.7 mm
clamping pressure 2 300 ±50 N (adjustable)

CONNECTIONS

Electricity 110 - 230 V, 50/60 Hz C
Air 600 kPa
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