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1976
Accessory
3-Point Bend Jig, 20 kN, Steel, QC-20 fitting
432-266
A simple 3-point bend jig supplied as standard with a 5mm radius upper anvil (QC 20mm female connection) and two adjustable lower anvils also of 5mm radius.
Lower support beam is fitted with QC 20mm female connection suitable for mounting on single- and…
1977
Accessory
MLTE 700 Long Travel Extensometer
432-841
The MLTE 700 Long Travel Extensometer is designed to be used with Mecmesin test systems when running VectorPro MT materials testing software. It accurately measures strain directly from the test specimen to enable the most accurate calculation of the…
1978
Accessory
Adapter, 5 kN, 5-16 UNC to M12, M to M
432-331
Male-to-male Adapter
Allows a grip to be connected to a force gauge/loadcell or test stand where thread connections are different.
1979
Accessory
Compression Plate, Hardened and Ground, 100 mm, 5-16 UNC
432-341
Hardened and ground compression plates have a smooth, scratch-proof surface ideal for compression testing on samples that could damage a standard compression plate, such as springs.
100mm diameter having 5-16 UNC female thread.
1980
Accessory
Pneumatic Lift Mechanism to aid testing CRC closures on Vortex
PDV12112
Pneumatic Lift Mechanism to aid operation of Vortex Torque Testers when testing Child-Resistant (CRC) closures.
Raises and lowers the masses which are required as axial load to engage the child-resistant mechanism of closures.
Supplied with 50 N weight…
1981
Accessory
Sample cutter 15 mm wide
PSV13007
Sample cutter for preparing peel and tensile samples of film/paper. Adjustable blade spacing upto 70 mm, or quickly set at 15 mm or 1 inch wide with the width adjustment block.
Includes spare blades, width adjustment block and hardened protective mat on…
1982
Accessory
Large Chain Link Assembly (long) and Hook, 2.5 kN, 5-16 UNC
432-410
The large chain link assembly (long) and hook are used to attach to a variety of objects, which are otherwise difficult to hold.
The chain is 1 m long and is supplied with a clevis fastener at each end. Into one end is screwed a large test hook, which…
1983
Accessory
Radiused Probe - 8 mm, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-354
Radiused Probes are used to perform penetration or puncture tests on a wide range of products.
Aspects measured include firmness and ripeness of cosmetics, medical gels and foodstuffs.
6mm diameter at the tip rising to 8mm outer diameter of the probe.…
1984
Accessory
Compression Plate, Hardened and Ground, 175 mm, 5-16 UNC
432-446
Hardened and ground compression plates have a smooth, scratch-proof surface ideal for compression testing on samples that could damage a standard compression plate, such as springs.
175mm diameter having 5-16 UNC female thread.
1985
Accessory
Medium Vice Grip - Single Action, 2.5 kN, 10mm opening, QC-20 fitting
Mec240k
MEC 240k (body only):
A Single-action Medium Vice Grip allowing one jaw to be manually set in a position to align a test specimen around the central axis. The other jaw is freely adjustable to mechanically clamp the specimen in place.
Rated to 2.5 kN…
1986
Accessory
Parallel Jaw Grip, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-396
Parallel Jaw Grips are designed for tensile testing up to 500N of thin flat components and materials, which require secure gripping over an extended surface area.
Star handles allow jaw positions to be adjusted to ensure central loading during tensile…
1987
Accessory
Pyramid (serrated) jaws, 30 x 100 mm, 0.5 set
Mec240k-BP100
Pyramid Jaws (30mm x 100mm) - nickel-plated having a surface of hardened steel pyramids of 1.2mm tall.
For materials which need a “bite” to secure a good grip (e.g. soft metals {aluminium, copper, soft steel, paper and board)
Supplied as 0.5 set = 2…
1988
Accessory
Lightweight Vice Grip - Double Action, 100 N, Opening 0-8mm, 10-32 UNF
Mec227
MEC 227 (body only):
A Lightweight Vice Grip providing free adjustment of both jaws, allowing them to be aligned around the central axis to accommodate tensile testing of both symmetrical and asymmetrical specimens.
Rated to 100 N in tension with an…
1989
Accessory
Interface cable, BFG (2003 - now), Orbis Mk1 (2003-2007), RS232
351-054
Connects the BFG or Orbis Mk1 to a PC for RS232 data comms.
15-pin male to 9-pin female D-connectors.
1990
Accessory
Interface cable, BFG or Orbis Mk 1 to PC, USB direct
351-087
Connects Orbis Mk 1 (2003-2007) or BFG (2003 - now) to a PC for data transfer. Comprises a 15-pin male D-connector to USB.
1991
Accessory
20 kN Wedge Grip, QC-20 fitting
Mec243-20
MEC 243-20 Wedge Grip (body only):
A multipurpose self-tightening Wedge Grip with a lever arm for rapidly securing and releasing the specimen when testing.
Rated to 20 kN in tension with an opening of 0-16mm depending on the jaw types selected (sold…
1992
Accessory
Lever-operated Cam Grip (large serrated), 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-047
The Large Lever-operated Cam Grip is fitted with a 10-32 UNF female thread and supplied with a male grub-screw. It is designed with a plated 70mm wide roller cam to self-tighten as a load is applied to a sample, spreading the load evenly. The lever also…
1993
Accessory
Test Hook (medium), 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-120
Medium Fixed Hook fitted with 10-32 UNF female thread. Used for general purpose tension tests.
1994
Accessory
Orbis and Tornado Mk II/Vortex torque cell accuracy check rig
432-621
This bench-top unit enables the on-site verification of the calibration status of Orbis MkII, Tornado MkII testers, and static torque sensors rated from 1.5 N.m to 10 N.m. Using dead-weight masses, the kit allows you to quickly decide whether or not…
1995
Test Frame
OmniTest test frame (twin column)
OmniTest test frame
A motorised test frame driven by twin ballscrews featuring dual-columns and designed to apply tension and compression from 2 N right up to a capacity of 50 kN (11000 lbf).Its versatile construction makes it perfectly suited for testing…
1996
Accessory
Extension Rod, 130 mm, 500 N, M6
432-187
130mm long Extension Rod M6 female to M6 male. Fitted with knurled thumbwheel for locking accessory in correct orientation.
1997
Accessory
Adapter, 5 kN, 5-16 UNC to M6, F to F
432-330
Female-to-female Adapter
Allows a grip to be connected to a force gauge/loadcell or test stand where thread connections are different.
1998
Accessory
Compression Plate, Hardened and Ground, 70 mm, 5-16 UNC
432-338
Hardened and ground compression plates have a smooth, scratch-proof surface ideal for compression testing on samples that could damage a standard compression plate, such as springs.
70mm diameter having 5-16 UNC female thread.
1999
Accessory
Small Parallel Grip, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-394
Small Parallel Grips are designed for tensile testing of small flat components and materials below 500N.
A floating ball screw attachment ensures central loading during tensile testing and wing screws are used to quickly position the jaws.
Jaw faces…
2000
Accessory
Pyramid (serrated) jaws, 30 x 30 mm, 0.5 set
Mec240k-BP
Pyramid Jaws (30mm x 30mm) - nickel-plated having a surface of hardened steel pyramids of 1.2mm tall.
For materials which need a “bite” to secure a good grip (e.g. soft metals {aluminium, copper, soft steel, paper and board)
Supplied as 0.5 set = 2…