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1951
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Wood Shear Test Jig, 25 kN, QC-20 or QC-32 fitting
Mec17
Wood Shear Tester DIN 52367, with torque-free shearing for wood samples according to ISO 6238, EN 392 and for glued laminated timber to BS 373. ASTM D143 version also available.
Connects to test stand and loadcell via QC 20mm or 32mm fixings. Please…
1952
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…
1953
Accessory
TS torque screwdriver chuck, 3/8"
432-233
A standard self-centering 3-jaw chuck with key.
It has a maximum ⅜" (10mm) opening and is connected to the ‘TS’ screwdriver via a square drive spindle. Used to secure a variety of test specimens for torque applications of 1.5 - 10 N.m
1954
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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.
1955
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Interface cable RS232, 9-pin D-type plug to USB-A
432-450
A 9-pin RS232 male D-connector to USB-A connector. For use with VTG Tornado.
Also suitable for connecting to 'old' gauge cables which have 9-pin RS232 female D-connectors. Fits to part numbers 351-059, 351-054, 351-040 and 351-051.
1956
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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.
1957
Accessory
VFG/VFTI RS232 interface cable: 10-way Hirose socket to USB-A
351-109
VFG/VFTI RS232 interface cable for transmitting data in RS232 format
Comprises 10-way Hirose socket (F) to USB-A connectors
1958
Accessory
3-Point Bend Jig, 2.5 kN, Aluminium, base plate
432-151
432-151 :- a simple 3-point bend jig supplied as standard with a 5mm radius upper anvil (M6 female thread connection) and two adjustable lower anvils also of 5mm radius. Lower support beam is fitted to a base plate suitable for Mecmesin motorised test…
1959
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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…
1960
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Clevis Grip (Large) c/w quick-release pin, 5 kN, M12
432-443
Large Clevis Grip c/w quick-release pin.Fitted with female M12 thread.
Used for testing heavy duty tension springs and securing odd-shaped parts when testing tensile forces below 5 kN.
1961
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…
1962
Accessory
VFG/VFTI RS232 interface cable: 10-way Hirose socket to 9-way D-type socket
351-107
VFG/VFTI RS232 interface cable for transmitting data in RS232 format
Comprises 10-way Hirose socket (F) to 9-way D-type socket (F)
1963
Accessory
Extension Rod, 130 mm, 500N, 10-32 UNF
432-117
Extension rod 130mm long supplied with locking nut to ensure alignment of grip. Comprises 10-32 UNF female to 10-32 UNF male threads.
Suitable for use with digital force gauges made from 1990 - 2006.
1964
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Related tensile and shear test methods
While tensile tests measure a material’s resistance to stretching, shear tests measure resistance to sliding between layers or across a bond. Both are complementary.
1965
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Speak to an expert
Selecting the right approach to secant modulus testing depends on the material, applicable standards, and the intended use of the results.
1966
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Why Mecmesin?
With over 40 years of experience, Mecmesin delivers torque testing systems that are precise, easy to use, and fully supported.
1967
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about syringe testing and ISO 11040-4:
1968
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Applications of floating roller peel testing
Floating roller peel testing is employed to verify both material selection and process stability in various high-performance sectors:
1969
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Equipment and tools used in testing
Accurate elongation and recovery testing requires tensile testing machines capable of precise load application and displacement measurement. Important features include:
1970
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Speak to an expert
If you need to implement flat crush testing for corrugated fibreboard in line with international standards, Mecmesin can provide the right equipment, fixtures, and expertise.
1971
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Speak to an expert
For expert guidance on flexural testing, contact Mecmesin’s technical team.
1972
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Applications across industries
Compressive hardness testing is applied in many sectors to confirm that materials meet performance and safety criteria.
1973
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Introduction to needle penetration testing
Needle penetration testing is a precision method used to assess a material’s resistance to penetration by a needle or similar sharp probe.
1974
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Why Mecmesin?
With over 40 years of experience, Mecmesin delivers torque testing systems that are precise, easy to use, and fully supported.
1975
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Future trends in torque testing
Automation is becoming increasingly common, improving accuracy and enabling in-line testing during production.