Safety, quality and material costs demand the effective testing of packaging materials to the point of collapse or deformation. The company’s top-load tester, the TLT 2.5 kN ensures that these requirements are met, offering high accuracy with repeatability and reliability of results. This model is ideal for testing to ASTM D2659.
Key Features
- Touch Screen tablet PC - easy programming for use on the production floor & minimal operator training required.
- Suitable for containers up to 5.28” (134 mm) diameter. Bespoke solutions for larger containers can be provided, including crosshead extensions and larger base plates.
- Samples of any shape can be tested including PET, HDPE, metal and cardboard containers.
- Defined platen positioning for ease of sample removal and placement.
- 5 customisable favourites for speedy access to testing.
- Free Height of container can be calculated automatically saving extra steps and time.
- Calculations such as ‘Free Height’, ‘Peak Load’ and ‘Collapse Force’ can be color coded for pass/fail.
- Automatic export of defined results minimises key strokes by the operator.
- Designed for repetitive testing on a production floor with ease of use and minimal maintenance costs.
- 2.5 kN (550 lbf) capacity.