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Compression

Compression Testers

Compression testing is a way of determining how something will react when it is squashed, or when a force is applied to it in compression.

To find out more about compression testing visit our Knowledge Centre.

Mecmesin Range of Compression Testers

Computer-controlled Compression Testers

MultiTest 10-i Computer-controlled Compression Tester testing a large box

Our top-of-the-range MultiTest-i compression testers provide optimum testing performance and evaluation options, enabling you to get the most from your test measurements.

  • Controlled via advanced software
  • Create sophisticated test programs
  • View data graphically in real time
  • Perform in-depth evaluation of results
  • Ideal for Quality Control Laboratories
  • Capacities from 1kN to 25kN

Console-controlled Compression Testers

Our mid-range MultiTest-x test stands enable fast and efficient routine testing on the production floor with one complete solution.

MultiTest 1-x Console Controlled Compression Tester

 

  • Semi-automatic - pre-program and store up to 30 tests
  • Easy-to-use keypad interface
  • Fast start-up - select test, press 'Start' to begin program
  • Measures force and displacement
  • Good for routine use in production areas
  • Ideal for areas where PCs are not appropriate
  • Capacities from 1kN to 25kN

Motorised and Manual Compression Testers

Our entry-level MultiTest-d test stands are a cost-effective solution for straightforward compression tests.

MultiTest-d Motorised Compression Tester

  • Simple to operate
  • Combines with Mecmesin's digital gauges; AFG & BFG
  • Rugged design suitable for factory floor
  • Comines with data acquisition software for additional test evaluation options
  • Capacities from 1kN to 2.5kN

For simple test applications a Mecmesin manual test stand, such as an MDD used with either a BFG or CFG digital force gauge offers an affordable solution.


Grips and Fixtures

Mecmesin grips and fixtures are integral components of our test systems. We offer a wide range of compression plates, compression probes and compression fixtures such as 3-point bend jigs for compression testing applications. For specialised requirements we also offer a customised fixture design service to match your specification.

Mecmesin has a wide range of Compression Plates

Over 30 years experience

Please refer to our Solutions@Mecmesin case studies on the right or our customer testimonials to see examples of how we have helped other customers with compression testing applications.

Interested in our Solutions?

For help with your custom application please contact our head office on +44 (0) 1403 799979 or your local distributor, fill in our enquiries form or request a callback and we will contact you.