Short Span Compression Tester

Short Span Compression Tester

SSC-T

For measuring the compression strength on paper or board samples

The Short Span Compression tester is used for paper or board stripes with 15 mm width. The jaws clamps the stripe with defi nite force and then the clamps move from 0,7 mm towards the middle till a break is detected. 

Industry standard

  • APPITA/AS 1301.450
  • DIN 54518
  • SCAN P46
  • ISO 9895
  • TAPPI T826
  • Measuring range between 0 and 300 N.
  • Reading on Touch Screen Display with resolution of 0.02 N.
  • Selectable units: lbs/in or kN/m.
  • Free distance between jaws: 0.7 mm +/- 0.05 mm.
  • Jaw length: 30 +/- 0.5mm.
  • Jaw height: 25 +/- 0.5mm.
  • Sample length: 100 to 150 mm.
  • Specimen width: 15 +/- 0.1 mm.
  • Test speed: 3 ± 1 mm/min..
  • Jaw tightening force: 2300 ± 500 N.
  • RS-232 output interface.
  • Compatible with the T-LAB system.
  • CE marked.