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1951
Accessory
Compression Plate Square, Hardened Steel, 196 x 196 mm, QC-20 or QC-32 fitting
Mec36-196-St
MEC36-196-St :-
Square compression plate in hardened steel featuring concentric circles for helping operators to place samples centrally. Also supplied with 4 fixing legs to support the weight of the steel plate. Suitable for hard specimens such as…
1952
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
1953
Accessory
Compression Plate Square, Hardened Steel, 196 x 196 mm, QC-20 or QC-32 fitting
Mec36-196-St
MEC36-196-St :-
Square compression plate in hardened steel featuring concentric circles for helping operators to place samples centrally. Also supplied with 4 fixing legs to support the weight of the steel plate. Suitable for hard specimens such as…
1954
Accessory
Square Perforated Aluminium Compression Plate, 400 x 400 mm, QC-20 or QC-32 fitting
Mec36L-400-L6x20
MEC36L-400-L6x20
Square Compression Plate in aluminium featuring perforations to allow air release during testing - suitable for foam testing. Holes are 6mm diameter and spaced at 20mm intervals.
Dimensions: 400mm x 400mm.
Fitted with QC-20mm or 32mm…
1955
Accessory
Extension Rod, 110 mm, M3 to 10-32 UNF
432-100
Extension rod 110mm long with securing thumbwheel fitted to M3 thread. Features M3 male to 10-32 UNF female threads. Commonly used with miniature accessories having M3 female threads.
1956
Accessory
Round jaws with pyramidal-profile for Mec11-20 Scissor Grip, 20 kN, Ø 25mm x 52mm wide
Mec11-20-BPR
Pyramid surface on Round Jaws (Ø 25mm x 52mm wide) - 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, cardboard). Often used…
1957
Accessory
Mettler Toledo RS-P26 printer (UK)
432-502
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 230V with plug (3-pin square)…
1958
Accessory
Rubber jaws for Mec227 Lightweight Vice Grip, 100 N, 10 x 50 mm
Mec227-BG50
Rubber-faced Jaws (10mm x 50mm) - nickel-plated having 1mm thick layer of nitrile rubber coating.
Opening span = 0 - 4mm.
For fragile samples, which may get weakened by pinching at the contact-edge of the grip. (e.g. thin films, filaments, fibres and…
1960
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).
1961
Accessory
432-662-1.5 Gold torque reference bottle 1.5 N.m
432-662-1.5
The Torque Reference Bottle (also known as ' Gold Bottle') provides a means of quickly verifying the calibration of motorised torque measuring systems Helixa and Vortex. Its magnetic clutch repeatedly slips at a factory-set, specified torque value. The…
1962
Accessory
Adapter, 500N, M6 to M6, F to F
432-334
Female-to-female Adapter
Allows a grip to be connected to a force gauge/loadcell or test stand where thread connections are different.
1963
Accessory
Rubber jaws for Mec240k Medium Vice Grip, 2.5 kN, 30 x 80 mm
Mec240k-BG80
Rubber-faced Jaws (30mm x 80mm) - nickel-plated having 1mm thick layer of nitrile rubber coating.
Opening span = see datasheet for various spans according to the grip body selected.
For fragile samples, which may get weakened by pinching at the contact-…
1964
Accessory
Compression Plate - Hardened Steel, 25 kN, 296 mm, QC-20 fitting
Mec23-296-20-St
MEC23-296-20-St :
Round compression plate in hardened steel featuring concentric circles for helping operators to place samples centrally. Suitable for hard specimens such as metals, hard plastics, small stones and granules.
296mm diameter.
Fitted…
1965
Accessory
Rubber jaws for Mec240k Medium Vice Grip, 2.5 kN, 30 x 80 mm
Mec240k-BG80
Rubber-faced Jaws (30mm x 80mm) - nickel-plated having 1mm thick layer of nitrile rubber coating.
Opening span = see datasheet for various spans according to the grip body selected.
For fragile samples, which may get weakened by pinching at the contact-…
1966
Accessory
Compression Plate - Hardened Steel, 25 kN, 156 mm, QC-20 fitting
Mec23-156-20-St
MEC23-156-20-St :
Round compression plate in hardened steel featuring concentric circles for helping operators to place samples centrally. Suitable for hard specimens such as metals, hard plastics, small stones and granules.
156mm diameter.
Fitted…
1967
Accessory
Compression Plate Square, Hardened Steel, 100 x 100 mm, QC-20 or QC-32 fitting
Mec36-100-St
MEC36-100-St:
Square compression plate in hardened steel featuring concentric circles for helping operators to place samples centrally. Suitable for hard specimens such as metals, hard plastics, small stones and granules.
Dimensions: 100 x 100mm.…
1968
Accessory
Compression Plate Square, Hardened Steel, 100 x 100 mm, QC-20 or QC-32 fitting
Mec36-100-St
MEC36-100-St:
Square compression plate in hardened steel featuring concentric circles for helping operators to place samples centrally. Suitable for hard specimens such as metals, hard plastics, small stones and granules.
Dimensions: 100 x 100mm.…
1969
Accessory
Square Perforated Aluminium Compression Plate, 200 x 200 mm, QC-20 or QC-32 fitting
Mec36L-200-L6x20
MEC36L-200-L6x20
Square Compression Plate in aluminium featuring perforations to allow air release during testing - suitable for foam testing. Holes are 6mm diameter and spaced at 20mm intervals.
Dimensions: 200mm x 200mm.
Fitted with QC-20mm or 32mm…
1970
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Agricultural
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1971
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Controls that mean business
Personalised user accounts enable quick access to commonly performed tests, and restricts who can create or run tests, view results and produce reports.
1972
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What is the grab method?
The grab method is a tensile testing technique where only the centre of a fabric specimen is gripped during testing — typically using 100 mm × 150 mm test specimens with a 50 mm wide clamp
1973
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Strain at maximum stress explained
Stress is the applied force, and strain is the resulting deformation. As a specimen is loaded, both stress and strain increase until stress reaches its peak value before the material starts to weaken.
1974
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Speak to an expert
Contact Mecmesin to discuss the best tensile testing solution for your materials and applications.
1975
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What is lap shear testing under compression?
Lap shear testing under compressive load is a mechanical test used to determine the strength of adhesive joints subjected to shear forces while under compressive stress.