Short Span Compression0 pages

Short Span Compression
Cost-effective prediction of full box
compressive strength
INTRODUCTION
The Short Span Compression Tester is an advanced
microprocessor-controlled instrument for determining the
compression strength of fluting medium or test liner, and
offers unrivalled repeatability and reproducibility.
Considerable cost savings are possible through accurate
prediction of corrugated component performance.
APPLICATIONS
Paperboard, Paper, Liner, Medium, Paper/Film/Foil
Laminations
SPECIFICATIONS
• Load cell range: 0-500N
• Clamp length: 1.2 in (30 mm)
• Free span: 0.03 in (0.70 mm)
• Adjustable clamping force
• Load cell capacity: 100 lb (444 N) with overload
protection
• Conforms to TAPPI T-826, ISO 9895, SCAN P46,
AS/NZ 1301.4SO RP, BS 7325, DIN 54518
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of Companies
FEATURES
• Unique clamping mechanism
• Test statistics at the push of a button
• Selectable units kN/m, lb/inch, N
• Load cell with overload protection
• Easy to read display
• Traceable calibration
• RS232 Serial data output
INSTRUMENT
Depth:
Height:
Width:
SIZE
410 mm (16 in.)
240 mm (9.5 in.)
390 mm (15 in.)
WEIGHT
22 kg (48 lb)
CONNECTIONS
Electrical:
Specify voltage requirements when
ordering
Air:
(instrument quality) 600 kPa
ORDERING INFORMATION
Catalog number 17-34-00
Testing Machines Inc. 2 Fleetwood Court, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 USA
Tel: 800-678-3221 (USA) or (631) 439-5400, Fax: (631) 439-5420, e-mail: info@testingmachines.com
Messmer Instruments Ltd. Unit F1 Imperial Business Estate, West Mill, Gravesend, Kent DA11 0DL UK
Tel: +44 (0)1474 566488, Fax: +44 (0)1474 560310, e-mail: messmer@testingmachines.com
Büchel BV Fokkerstraat 24, 3905 KV Veenendaal, Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)318 521500, Fax: +31 (0)318 540358, e-mail: buchel@testingmachines.com
Adamel Lhomargy SAS Z.A. de l’Habitat, Batiment 6, Route d’Ozoir, 77680, Roissy en Brie, France
Tel: +33 (0)1 64409210, Fax: +33 (0)1 64409211, e-mail: adamellhomargy@testingmachines.com
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TMI Canada 6 Ro nald Drive, Montreal West, Quebec H4X 1M8
Tel: (514) 489-8491, Fax (514) 489-6044, e-mail: canada@testingmachines.com
© copyright 2002 The TMI Group of Companies. All specifications are subject to change. Contact your local sales office for the latest information.
Rev 02-3