Non-Metal Impact Testing Instrument

The non-metal impact tester measures the energy absorbed by the material during fracture by striking the sample with a pendulum. It is used to test the impact resistance of materials such as plastics and coatings, determine their brittleness or toughness, and is applied in quality control.
Selection
When selecting, consider matching the impact energy range with the test material and ensure compliance with standards such as ASTM and ISO. Check that the fixtures are suitable for the shape of the specimen to guarantee data accuracy. The operation interface should be intuitive, and maintenance parts should be easily accessible.

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The impact speed is 3.5m/s, the impact energy can be selected from 1J, 2.75J, 5.5J, and the pendulum lift angle is 150 °. It supports a variety of non-metallic material impact tests and is easy to operate.

$ 993.00

The impact height is adjustable from 0 to 100 cm, with optional impactor weights of 1000 g or 2 lbs. It is equipped with a depth control ring and a mold base, supporting ISO 6272 and ASTM D2794 standard tests.

$ 752.00

High Accuracy swirl/spin encoder is used to collect the pendulum angle and speed, the angle resolution reaches 0.075 °, the wind resistance error is automatically corrected, the Impact speed is 2.9m/s, the pendulum energy can be selected from 2J to 5J, and the intelligent control automatically calculates the results and saves the test data for many times.

$ 1284.00

High Accuracy swirl/spin encoder is used to collect angle and speed information, the angle resolution reaches 0.075 °, the wind resistance error is automatically corrected, the Impact speed is 3.8m/s, the pendulum energy can be selected from 7.5J to 50J, and the automatic calculation result is intelligently controlled.

$ 1526.00

With an impact speed of 2.9m/s or 3.8m/s, it supports a variety of sample sizes, uses semi-automatic control to improve operation efficiency, and can display information in real time and print out the results.

$ 1138.00

Impact energy 2.7mJ, Impact mass 3.0g, tungsten carbide ball head Hardness up to 1600HV, suitable for asperity 0.4um surface, providing accurate Hardness measurement.

$ 167.00

Impact energy 90mJ, Impact mass 20g, can detect the maximum Hardness 650HV, Cedar depth 41-53μm, suitable for asperity 6.3μm surface.

$ 364.00

Impact specimens with semi-spherical punches are used for energy consumption measurement to evaluate anti-Impact performance. Impact energy range is 3J, Impact speed is 2.5m/s, and it is suitable for a variety of film and paper tests.

$ 1348.00

Impact-free using high-strength carbon fiber swing bar, equipped with high-resolution digital encoder to ensure angle accuracy of 0.01 °, automatically calculate and save 24 sets of data, support multi-unit output and built-in printing function.

$ 1267.00

Impact energy 11mJ, Impact mass 7.8g, tungsten carbide ball head Hardness 1600HV, suitable for asperity 1.6μm surface, measurable minimum thickness 0.8mm hardened layer, indication Repeatability 12HLD + 15.

$ 167.00

Using single chip control technology, the impact height can be preset and automatically positioned, the accuracy is up to +/- 1mm, and the secondary impact can be automatically prevented. The mass range of the hammer body is 0.25-15 kg, and the two test methods of passing method and layer method are supported.

$ 3333.00

Impact speed 3.5m/s, cantilever beam impact energy 11J, semi-automatic control to improve operating efficiency, dedicated LCD screen real-time display of information, support printing output.

$ 1053.00

Impact energy up to 11mJ, ball head diaMeter 3mm tungsten carbide material, can measure the maximum Hardness 940HV, suitable for asperity 1.6μm surface, minimum coupling thickness 5mm, portable design.

$ 167.00

Impact height 120 cm, drop weight mass 1000g, punch diaMeter Φ 16mm, Impact depth 2.5mm, no secondary rebound phenomenon, to ensure the accuracy of the test.

$ 364.00

Impact energy 11mJ, ball head Hardness up to 1600HV, can measure the minimum thickness of 5mm specimen, suitable for asperity 1.6μm surface, Che diaMeter minimum 0.35mm, to meet the needs of precision hardness testing.

$ 130.00

Articles

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Charpy Impact Tester Evaluates Brittle Fracture of Carbon Fiber Plates
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Selection Guide for Paperboard Puncture Strength Testers
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Standard Operating Procedure for Packaging Drop Tester
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