Product Description
The usage:
This sponge compression hardness tester machine can carry out the detection of metal,non-metal and other materials such as tensile,compression,bending,fatigue and other items. It can be compiled according to customer requirements according to customer requirements according to ASTM,ISO and other standards.
STANDARD FEATURES
| Item | Description |
| Max. Force | 2000 kg (20KN) |
| Load cell | Germany brand load cell for high accuracy |
| Control system | PC with windows 7 system |
| Motor | Panasonic servo motor w/ DC variable speed drive system, high-precision mechanical ball screw rod |
| Force reading | kgf, Ibf, N, KN, T etc |
| Stoke | 1100mm including fixture |
| Load cell Resolution | 1/250,000 |
| Load Precision | within ±0.5% |
| Test speed | 0.01~500mm/min (adjustable) |
| Software | TM 2101 |
| Curves display | Load- elongation, Elongation-time, Time-elongation, Stress-strain |
| Data display | Max. force, speed, sample information, strength(Kpa, Mpa, N/mm, N/mm2) etc |
| Safety features | E-Stop Over-load protection Upper and lower limit switches Load sensor with automatic retreat |
Accurate Compression Hardness MeasurementEngineered for foam and sponge physical tests, this instrument delivers precise measurement, automatic compression, and real-time value holding. With a test range up to 1000 N and 1% F.S. accuracy, you can confidently assess the compressive properties of polyurethane and similar materials as per international standards.
Advanced Safety and Control FeaturesThis tester integrates robust overload protection and an emergency stop, ensuring user safety during operation. Microcomputer control enhances reliability, while additional language support in English and Chinese suits diverse laboratory and industrial environments.
Efficient Data Export and Interface OptionsQuickly export testing results via USB for streamlined data management and reporting. The device is equipped with an RS232 interface, allowing for versatile connectivity with laboratory systems and facility networks.
FAQs of Sponge Compression Hardness Tester:
Q: How does the Sponge Compression Hardness Tester operate to measure material hardness?
A: The tester compresses foam or sponge specimens using a 200 mm diameter plate, applying a controlled force up to 1000 N. Stroke adjustment can be set manually or automatically, and test results are displayed on an LCD digital readout for accurate hardness values.
Q: What types of materials can be tested using this equipment?
A: It is suitable for evaluating the compressive hardness of polyurethane foams, sponges, and similar soft materials within a specimen size of 380 x 380 mm or customized dimensions.
Q: When is it necessary to use overload protection and emergency features?
A: Safety protection is essential when testing high-compression materials or operating the equipment at maximum capacity, helping to prevent mechanical damage and safeguard users during unexpected load conditions.
Q: Where can the data from hardness tests be exported or stored?
A: Test data is easily exported via the integrated USB port, allowing users to archive, analyze, or share results for quality control, research, or production monitoring.
Q: What is the process for adjusting stroke and controlling the test parameters?
A: Stroke can be adjusted both manually and automatically. The microcomputer control system allows fine tuning of speed and test width, with parameters set through a user-friendly interface supporting both English and Chinese languages.
Q: How does using this tester benefit manufacturers and quality control labs?
A: Manufacturers, exporters, and labs gain access to consistent, accurate compressive hardness data, aiding in material development, quality assurance, and compliance with industrial standards. Automated features streamline the assessment process for improved productivity.