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1976
Accessory
Modified Large Wedge Grip, 1 kN, 5-16 UNC
432-212
The Modified Large Wedge Grip has a short body with long jaws to be able to securely hold S-spring press-studs ('poppers') when carrying out pull-off "test-to-failure" tests.
Typically used in conjunction with the 'Popper Cam Base' Textile Fixture (432-…
1977
Accessory
Adapter, 500 N, 10-32 UNF to 10-32 UNF, F to F
432-328
Female-to-female Adapter
Allows a grip to be connected to a force gauge/loadcell or test stand where thread connections are different.
1978
Accessory
Compression Plate, Hardened and Ground,12 mm, 10-32 UNF
432-336
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.
12mm diameter having 10-32 UNF female thread.
1979
Accessory
Compression Plate, Vented by Holes & Cone, 50 mm, 5-16 UNC
432-348
Vented compression plates are ideal for top-load/crush testing of containers such as PET bottles.
Holes in the plate allow the passage of air to ensure that air inside the bottle is not compressed thereby falsifying the true measurement of the top-load…
1980
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…
1981
Accessory
Trolley pushing fixture, 1 kN
432-405
The Trolley Pushing Fixture has been designed to attach to trolleys and wheelie bins, so that manual handling measurements can be made easily. Typically used with a force gauge grip handle.
1982
Test Frame
MultiTest test frame (single column)
MultiTest test frame
A ballscrew-driven motorised test frame designed to apply tension and compression from 2 N right up to a capacity of 5 kN (1100 lbf).Its versatile construction makes it perfectly suited for testing all kinds of components in a quality…
1983
Accessory
Radiused Probe - 11 mm, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-355
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.
8mm tip rising to 11mm outer diameter. Fitted with 10-32 UNF female…
1984
Accessory
Fabric Grip, 200 N, 10-32 UNF
432-386
Fabric grips are designed for tensile and elongation testing of fabric and thin materials below 200N.
Material is gripped between two smooth spring-loaded faces which are clamped together by two locking nuts at either side of the grip to ensure the…
1985
Accessory
Interface cable, AFG/AFTI (2006-now) to MultiTest-d / Vortex-d, RS232 & Control
351-074
Connects AFG/AFTI to MultiTest-d (data comms…
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
Interface cable, MultiTest-dV / Vortex-dV, USB
351-093
Interface cable connects MultiTest-dV or Vortex-dV to a PC for data-transfer to VectorPro Lite software.
Comprises USB-B to USB-A connectors.
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
Cone Probe, perspex, 45 degrees, M3
432-081
A perspex conical probe with 45° angle. Cone penetrometry is traditionally used within cosmetics and food products to assess hardness and spreadability. Also applicable for testing biscuits and other similar brittle products. Commonly used with extension…
1990
Accessory
Mandrel Peg Drive, 54 mm
PDV15094-A
This fixture is connected to the torque sensor of the Vortex or Helixa. It has 4 metal pegs with an internal opening of 54 mm into which the single-form mandrel can be positioned. The pegs drive the mandrel and thereby apply the tightening and release…
1991
Accessory
MDD Horizontal Feet Kit
432-126
Feet for the horizontal operation of an MDD manual test stand. Supplied as a pair.
1992
Accessory
Test Hook (small), 50 N, M6
432-171
Small Fixed Hook fitted with M6 female thread. Used for general purpose tension tests.
1993
Accessory
Compression Plate, Hardened and Ground, 50 mm, M6
432-197
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.
50mm diameter having M6 female thread.
1994
Accessory
QC Type B Adapter, 20 mm F to M12 fixing bolt, c/w pin
432-283
QC Female Sleeve c/w cross-pin with M12 Fixing Bolt:
Converts a non-QC type grip into a QC type for quick interchange of grips. Fits to loadcells with M12 female thread (eg. ILC-S 2500N and ILC-S 5000N).
1995
Accessory
Adapter, 10 kN, M10 to M12, M to M
432-335
Male-to-male Adapter
Allows a grip to be connected to a force gauge/loadcell or test stand where thread connections are different.
1996
Accessory
Compression Plate, Nickel-plated, Vented by Holes & Cone, 50 mm, 10-32 UNF
432-347
Vented compression plates are ideal for top-load/crush testing of containers such as PET bottles.
Holes in the plate allow the passage of air to ensure that air inside the bottle is not compressed thereby falsifying the true measurement of the top-load…
1997
Accessory
Sample cutter 25 mm wide
PSV13143
Sample cutter 25mm wide - for preparing peel and tensile samples of film/paper.
Includes spare blades and hardened protective mat on which specimens can be cut.
1998
Sensor
Sensors - Vortex
Torque sensors (ITC)
The ITC range of interchangeable torque sensors is specially adapted for the Vortex-i and -xt test systems. Plug and play for automatic calibration and available in 5 different capacities for all requirements, from 0 - 0.3 N.m (0 - 2.…
1999
Test Frame
MultiTest-dV test frame
MultiTest-dV test frame
A ballscrew-driven motorised test frame designed to apply tension and compression from 2 N right up to a capacity of 2.5 kN (550 lbf).Its versatile construction makes it perfectly suited for testing all kinds of components in a…
2000
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.…