Test Solutions
Flexure/Bend
Flexure/Bend Testers
Flexural strength / bend testing is also known as transverse testing, modulus of rupture testing, 3-point bend testing and 4-point bend testing. It is a way of determining how something will react when it is being bent.
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Mecmesin Range of Flexure/Bend Testers
Computer-controlled Flexure/Bend Testers
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 50kN
Touch Screen Flexural strength / Bend Testers
Operated via an easy-to-use touch screen, our MultiTest-xt test stands enable fast and efficient routine testing on the production floor with one complete solution.
- User-friendly touch screen interface
- Easy-to-use requires minimal set-up time & training
- Flexible - choice of 3 program modes
- Create and store multiple test programs
- 5 'Favourite' buttons for fast access to frequently used tests
- Measures force and displacement
- Colour-coded Pass/Fail indication
- Ideal for routine use in production areas
- Self-contained system - no PC required
- Capacities from 1kN to 50kN
Motorised and Manual Flexure/Bend Testers
Our entry-level MultiTest-d test stands are a cost-effective solution for straightforward flexure/bend tests.
- 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 0.5kN 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 range of 3-point bend jigs for flexure / bend testing applications. For specialised requirements we also offer a customised fixture design service to match your specification.
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 flexure/bend 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.
