Compression Tester

VAL-Serie

Machine to perform compression resistance test to big boxes, pallets, packing and packaging up to:

VAL - 50: 1250 x 1250 mm size and 50kN force capacity.

VAL - 150: 1550 x 1550 mm size and 150kN force capacity.

VAL - 300: 1850 x 1850 mm size and 300kN force capacity.

  • Maximum force capacity: 50 - 300 kN
  • Compression platen size: 1250 x 1250 - 1850 x 1850 mm.
  • Maximum separation between compression plates: 1250 mm.
  • Drive system: DC – Test Speed Variator.
  • 3 pressure load cells with accuracy 0.03% FS.
  • Fixed (TAPPI) and oscillating (ISO) top plate.
  • Force Resolution: 0.5N.
  • Plate displacement resolution: 0.001 mm.
  • Force reading in (N – kg and Lb).
  • Strain reading in (mm and inches).
  • Automatic return to the initial test position.
  • Test speeds: 1 – 350 mm/min (0.04 – 13.78 in./min.)
  • Moving platen return speed: 350 mm/min. (13.78 in/min).
  • RS-232 output interface with converter to USB.
  • Testing software with basic statistics to perform BCT (constant speed), Stacking (constant load) and cycling tests.
  • Compatible with the T-LAB Laboratory Management System.
  • CE marked.
  • Applications:
  • Corrugated and compact board cases and boxes.
  • Molded cellulose trays.
  • Plastic packing and containers.
  • Metal packing and containers.
  • Board and plastic tubes.
  • Wooden boxes.
  • Plastic, wooden and cardboard pallets.