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Standards and guidelines for torque testing
Overview of ASTM and CETIE standards
Standardised testing ensures consistency and compliance. Commonly followed guidelines include:
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Standards and specifications
Fastening torque testing is governed by international and sector-specific standards to ensure consistency and repeatability:
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Case study
Thermostatic Radiator Valve (TRV) operational torque
Requirement
In the drive to continue to be class-leading in quality, durability and customer satisfaction, the New Product Development (NPD) department sought to leverage their expertise in the subjective assessment of the optimal tactile chara
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Standards and protocols
Notable standards and specifications
Several international standards define single lap shear testing methods:
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Accessory
Safety guard for fitting to MultiTest 0.5-i/-xt/-dV motorised test stands (1200 mm)
432-680
Mecmesin's standard safety guards are designed to prevent access by the operator to the testing area whilst the test is in progress. Guards feature an aluminium frame with integrated polycarbonate panels to allow the operator to view the test area from…
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Accessory
Large Chain Link Assembly (long) and Hook, 2.5 kN, 5-16 UNC
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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…
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Accessory
Rotating Crimp Receptacle (RCR), 1 kN, 10-32 UNF and 5-16 UNC
432-379
Rotating Crimp Receptacle (RCR)
A versatile crimp termination holder that accommodates a wide range of terminal sizes.
The inner slotted ring rotates to fit up to 8 different-sized crimp terminals. The shoulder of the terminal rests against the inner…
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Accessory
Interface cable, AFG/AFTI to MultiTest-dV, Stand reverse & RS232
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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.
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Interface cable, ELS(-S) loadcell to MultiTest 2.5-dV test stand
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Connects the ELS and ELS-S range of loadcells to the MultiTest 2.5-dV test stand.
Comprises a 650mm long cable fitted with a Hirose 6-pin circular loadcell connector and a Binder 12-pin circular test stand connector.
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Accessory
Safety guard for fitting to MultiTest 2.5-i /-xt/-dV motorised test stands (500 mm)
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Mecmesin's standard safety guards are designed to prevent access by the operator to the testing area whilst the test is in progress. Guards feature an aluminium frame with integrated polycarbonate panels to allow the operator to view the test area from…
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Product
Testador de materiais de coluna única
OmniTest
Um testador de materiais versátil e fácil de usar, o OmniTest de coluna única está disponível nas capacidades de 5 kN e 7,5 kN . Controlado pelo VectorPro MT, o software de teste de materiais recentemente desenvolvido pela Mecmesin, projetado para uso…
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Event
Introduction to consumer packaging testing
In the competitive world of consumer goods, damaged packaging isn't just a financial setback—it can tarnish your brand's reputation.
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Software
VectorPro Lite force motorised stand
VectorPro® Lite software
Available as an optional extra to Mecmesin’s motorised force testers, VectorPro Lite is an advanced data acquisition and plotting software package. Call-up pre-stored test routines for tensile and compression testing, present test…
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Product
Testador de torque automatizado
Vortex-i
876-009
O Vortex-i é um testador de torque topo de gama controlado por software executado em um PC. Preciso, fácil de usar e otimizado para medir torque estático de até 10 Nm A solução flexível final para testes de torque automatizados de uma ampla gama de…
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Case study
Teste de esmagamento de borda (ECT) de papelão ondulado
Ao longo das semanas de confinamento do COVID-19, houve um aumento repentino de entregas em casa, até mesmo os gigantes do varejo online lutando para atender às demandas e contratando frotas de novos trabalhadores.
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Industry applications of flexural testing
Plastics and thermoplastics
Flexural testing reveals the stiffness, yield point, and failure mode of plastics, informing mate
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Applications across industries
Compressive hardness testing is applied in many sectors to confirm that materials meet performance and safety criteria.
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Case study
Respiratory device spring test
Requirement
Bespak is a leader in specialty medical devices for inhaled drug delivery and anaesthesia.
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Mecmesin equipment for flexural strength testing
Precision systems for bending tests
Mecmesin’s electromechanical testers, including the MultiTest-dV and
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Why Mecmesin for bulk analysis
Expert engineering and equipment
Mecmesin systems are designed for precision and reliability in bulk testing applications.
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Types of tear testing machines
Mecmesin offers a complete range of Elmendorf tear testing equipment, from high-precision digital models with advanced data capture capabilities to ro
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Event
2022 Medical Technology Ireland, Galway, Ireland - We would love to see you there!
Who should attend?
Quality Managers and design/product engineers involved in the development and production of medical and pharmaceutical devices and packaging.
What is the exhibition about?
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Event
Tensile Testing: Pull Force & Break Strength
Whether it is medical tubing, plastic straws, copper wire or zip ties, pull force and break strength testing is critical not only to production quality but also to consumer safety.
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Event
2023 Medical Technology Ireland, Galway, Ireland - We would love to see you there!
Who should attend?
Quality Managers and design/product engineers involved in the development and production of medical and pharmaceutical devices and packaging.
What is the exhibition about?