Test Solutions
Top-load/Crush
Top-Load/Crush Testers
Top-load testing or crush testing is often a measurement of the resistance of a package or product to a compressive load, to the point where it deforms or collapses.
To find out more about top-load/crush testing visit our Knowledge Centre.
Mecmesin Range of Top-load/Crush Testers
Computer-controlled Top-load/Crush Testers
Our top-of-the-range MultiTest-i top-load/crush 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 Top-load/Crush 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 & 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
- Fast recording of max compression load, container free height and deflection
- Ideal for routine use in production areas
- Self-contained system - no PC required
- Capacities from 1kN to 50kN
Our MultiTest-i and MultiTest-xt test stands are available in a range of models. From single-column machines, ideal for testing plastic bottles. aluminium and steel cans all the way up to twin-column machines, designed for testing large cardboard boxes and plastic and metal drums.
Motorised Top-load/Crush Testers
Our entry-level MultiTest-d test stands are a cost-effective solution for straightforward top-load/crush 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
Grips and Fixtures
Mecmesin grips and fixtures are integral components of our test systems. We offer a range of round, square, slotted and vented compression plates for top-load /crush 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&n customers with top-load/crush 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.
To find out more about Top-load testing please see our white paper section.
