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Accessory
Large Pinch Grip, 500 N, M6
432-278
The Large Pinch Grip is fitted with 10mm high x 25mm wide cross-hatch jaw faces to ensure samples are held securely for tensile tests below 500 N.
One jaw is fixed and the other jaw is on a spring-loaded hinge which opens to 15mm. Fast installation and…
1277
Accessory
Inverted Chisel Point, Ø 12 mm, 5 kN, 5-16 UNC
432-357
For compression testing of cylindrical or wire specimens up to 5 kN.
Specimen is located centrally within the inverted V-shape and compressed to a set distance or a break.
Fitted with a 5-16 UNC female thread for connection to loadcell
1278
Accessory
FPT-H1 loadcell calibration checking kit
432-635
For checking the calibration accuracy of loadcell type HILC used on the FPT-H1 Friction-Peel-Tear Tester.
Comprises a fixing plate with pulley, bench clamp and cord.
For use with Lightweight hanger and masses (part numbers 432-655 and 432-656).
1279
Accessory
Interface cable, AFG/AFTI to MultiTest-dV, Stand reverse & RS232
351-103
Interface cable, AFG to MultiTest-dV (May 2020 - now) test stands & Vortex-dV (June 2020 -now) for stand reverse and RS232 data transfer to stand for onward use with VectorPro-Lite software.
Comprises a 15-pin D-socket to 15-pin D-plug.
1280
Accessory
Pneumatic Medium Vice Grip - Double Action, 1 kN, 52 mm opening, pair, QC-20 fitting
Mec240k-S50+2Ko
MEC 240k- S50+2kO (body only) :
A pair of pneumatically-operated, Double-action Medium Vice Grips with an opening of 0-52mm depending on the jaw types selected (sold separately). Each grip is fitted with 2 x 50 mm diameter pneumatic pistons, which allow…
1281
Accessory
Crush Test Fixture with Precision Guide
PSV21062
Precise alignment of the upper compression plate with the test piece is essential for optimum accuracy of results. Mecmesin recommends a minimum of self-adjusting compression plates and, for ECT and RCT tests, the Crush Test Fixture featuring a Precision…
1282
Accessory
Pneumatic Medium Vice Grip - Single Action, 1 kN, 52 mm opening, pair, QC-20 fitting
Mec240k-S50+Ko
MEC 240k- S50+kO (body only) :
A pair of pneumatically-operated, single-action Medium Vice Grips with an opening of 0-52mm depending on the jaw types selected (sold separately). Each grip is fitted with 1 manual jaw holder + 1 x 50 mm diameter pneumatic…
1283
Accessory
Pin Chuck, 100 N, M6
432-214
Pin chucks are specifically designed for gripping circular or rod-type specimens of diameters between 0.5 - 3.5mm.
For tension and compression testing below 100N.
Fitted with adaptor having M6 female threaded hole & M6 grub-screw
1284
Accessory
Heavy-duty Belt Grips, 10 kN, QC-20 fitting
432-277
Heavy-duty Belt Grips are designed for tensile testing of high strength belts and straps such as conveyor belts, which require special grips to prevent specimen slippage.
By winding the belt around the split bodies the stresses in the sample are…
1285
Accessory
Automated Syringe Batch Tester
PDV19179
The Automated Syringe Batch tester is a bench-top system for checking the ‘break-loose’ and ‘glide force’ of up to 12 individual syringes in one ‘load-and-run’ cycle. In the face of increased demand on production of syringes, this system enables larger…
1286
Accessory
Inverted Chisel Point - Ø 8 mm, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-356
For compression testing of cylindrical or wire specimens up to 500 N.
Specimen is located centrally within the inverted V-shape and compressed to a set distance or a break.
Fitted with a 10-32 UNF female thread for connection to loadcell
1287
Accessory
Clevis Grip (Large), 2.5 kN, 5-16 UNC
432-400
Large Clevis Grip fitted with female 5-16 UNC thread and supplied with male grub-screw.
Used for testing heavy duty tension springs or for securing odd-shaped parts up to 2.5 kN capacity.
1288
Accessory
Heavy-duty Textile Grip, 50 kN, QC-32 fitting
432-434
Heavy-duty Textile Grips are designed for tensile testing of high strength fabrics, textiles and webbing, which require special grips to prevent specimen slippage.
By winding the belt around the split bodies the stresses in the sample are distributed,…
1289
Accessory
Mettler Toledo RS-P26 printer (Euro)
432-503
A basic ticket printer with simple statistical analysis manufactured by Mettler Toledo.
Communicates with Mecmesin force gauges via RS232 serial link - order interface cable separately.
Supplied with mains-power adaptor 220V with plug (2-pin round)
Uses…
1290
Accessory
Film Grips, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-157
Used for flexible samples such as films, where conventional flat-faced grips may create stress points and so artificially reduce tensile strength. Samples are wrapped around the roller thereby spreading the load around the diameter.
Grips are supplied…
1291
Accessory
Pneumatic Medium Vice Grip - Single Action, 1 kN, 30 mm opening, pair, QC-20 fitting
Mec240k-S30+Ko
MEC 240k- S30+kO (body only) :
A pair of pneumatically-operated, single-action Medium Vice Grips with an opening of 0-30mm depending on the jaw types selected (sold separately). Each grip is fitted with 1 manual jaw holder + 1 x 50 mm diameter…
1292
Accessory
Pneumatic Medium Vice Grip - Double Action, 1 kN, 52 mm opening, pair, QC-20 fitting
Mec240k-S50+2Ko
MEC 240k- S50+2kO (body only) :
A pair of pneumatically-operated, Double-action Medium Vice Grips with an opening of 0-52mm depending on the jaw types selected (sold separately). Each grip is fitted with 2 x 50 mm diameter pneumatic pistons, which allow…
1293
Case study
Soldas críticas de segurança em airbags de veículos
Requerimento O cliente exigia um sistema fácil de usar para a equipe de produção no chão de fábrica. O teste precisava ser realizado em um período mínimo de tempo e com muito pouco treinamento.
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Standards and compliance
International standards ensure penetration and puncture testing is performed consistently for reliable and comparable results.
Key examples include:
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Importance of puncture and shear resistance testing
Puncture and shear resistance testing is a critical quality assurance process for materials used in packaging, textiles, industrial manufa
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Why is flexural strength testing important?
Flexural strength testing provides engineers, designers, and researchers with essential insights into how a material responds to bending forces.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I select the right fixture for my material?
Fixture selection depends on specimen dimensions, material type, and the relevant standard.
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Why is compression texture testing important in the food industry?
Texture is often as important as flavour in determining consumer preference.
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Applications in industrial settings
Insertion and withdrawal testing is not limited to electrical connectors. It is used to validate the performance of:
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Industry-specific test standards
ISO 9895 - packaging materials
ISO 9895 specifies the method for determining the compressive strength of paper and b