Product Description
Product FeaturesNote1
Innovative Laser Measurement Technology providing Higher Precision and Efficiency
- Advanced laser measurement technology, measures thermal shrinkage ratio of film precisely
- High precision load cell supplied by global renowned manufacturer, provides testing accuracy higher than 0.5%FS and better repeatability of test results
- Multiple test ranges can be selected to meet various testing requirements
- Global renowned brand operating control system guarantees the accuracy of displacement and speed
- Three speeds (up to 2 seconds) for loading specimen can be selected
- Shrinking force, contracting force and shrinkage ratio are displayed in real time
Embedded, Secured and Easy-to-use Computer Controlled System
- Integrated design of instrument and software requires no external computer
- Standard monitor, mouse, keyboard and Window operating interface for simplified operation and data display
- Historical data can be reviewed and printed
- USB ports and net ports for external connection and data transmission
- Intelligent reminder for sensor calibration provides safe data processing environment
- Labthinks unique data security design isolates the test data from computer and prevents data loss caused by computer virus
- Labthinks unique DataShiledTM System for data management and connecting with information system (optional)
Test Principle
The specimen is placed in the test area for displacement and force measurement, it is then heat to the specified temperature for shrinkage test and cooled down. The system automatically records the shrinking force, temperature and shrinkage ratio in real time and provides analytical results.
Test StandardNote1
GBT34848, ISO-14616-1997, DIN 53369-1976
Applications
| Basic Applications |
- Shrinking Force & Contracting Force
Measure the shrinking force and contracting force of heatshrinkable film under specific conditions
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- Shrinkage Ratio
Measure the shrinkage ratio of heatshrinkable film under specific conditions
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Technical SpecificationsNote2
| Specification |
C631H |
| Load Cell Capacity |
5 N (Standard) 10 N, 30 N (Optional) |
| Force Accuracy |
Indicated Value 0.5% (10%-100% of Load Cell Capacity) 0.05%FS (0%-10% of Load Cell Capacity) |
| Force Resolution |
0.001 N |
| Displacement Range |
0.1 95 mm |
| Displacement Accuracy |
0.1 mm |
| Shrinkage Ration Range |
0.1%95% |
| Temperature Range |
Room Temperature 210C |
| Temperature Variation |
0.2C |
| Temperature Accuracy |
0.5C (Single Point Calibration) |
| Number of Stations |
1 Group (2 pcs) |
| Specimen Size |
110 mm 15 mm (Standard) |
| Instrument Dimension |
480 mm (L) 400 mm (W) 630 mm (H) |
| Power Supply |
220VAC10% 50Hz / 120VAC10% 60Hz |
| Net Weight |
26 kg |
Configurations
- Standard Configurations
- Instrument, Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, High-temperature Welding Cloth, T-Plate (10 pcs)
- Optional Parts
- High-temperature Welding Cloth, T-Plate, DataShieldTM Note3
Note 1: The described test standard, applications and product features should be in line with Technical Specifications.
Note 2: The parameters in the table are measured by professional operators in Labthink laboratory under strictly controlled laboratory conditions.
Note 3: DataShieldTM provides safe and reliable data application support. Multiple Labthink instruments can share one single DataShieldTM system which can be configured as required.
Powerful, Precise & Reliable ComplianceThis thermal shrinkage tester is purpose-built for ISO and ASTM standard compliance. With a temperature range up to 250C, automatic control, and even heating, it ensures reliable shrinkage results for films and packaging. The chambers stainless steel construction enhances durability, while built-in safety features provide peace of mind in busy laboratories.
Automated Testing for Maximum EfficiencyThe system automates test cycles, controls temperature precisely, and rapidly cools samples after testing. Its microprocessor handles all measurement and timing, allowing operators to set and repeat tests effortlessly. Digital data logging and USB export simplify record keeping and further analyses.
Versatile Applications and Rapid ThroughputWith adjustable test speeds and the ability to process multiple samples per hour, this equipment adapts to various testing needs. It accommodates a wide range of specimen sizes and shrinkage percentages, making it invaluable for manufacturers, researchers, and quality control professionals alike.
FAQs of Thermal Shrinkage Testing Equipment Compliance with ISO Standards:
Q: How does the equipment maintain precise temperature control during testing?
A: The thermal shrinkage equipment uses circulating hot air as its heating method and features microprocessor-based automatic control. This ensures uniform temperature distribution (within 1.5C) throughout the chamber, which is crucial for accurate shrinkage measurement and reliable repeatability.
Q: What materials can be tested with this thermal shrinkage equipment?
A: This device is suitable for thermal shrinkage testing of films, packaging materials, textiles, and similar materials. Its adjustable specimen size (75 mm 150 mm) and ability to handle up to five specimens at once make it highly adaptable for various laboratory and industrial testing applications.
Q: When should the overheat protection and automatic shutoff features be activated?
A: The overheat protection and automatic shutoff are built-in safety features that activate automatically if the chambers temperature exceeds safe limits, preventing equipment damage and ensuring operator safety during continuous or intensive test cycles.
Q: Where are the test results stored and how can data be exported?
A: All measurement data are digitally logged by the equipment during test cycles. Users can easily export results via the built-in USB interface, streamlining documentation and further analysis for quality control and reporting purposes.
Q: What is the typical process for running a thermal shrinkage test on this equipment?
A: The process involves loading up to five specimens, entering the desired test parameters, and initiating the automatic cycle. The chamber heats according to ISO 14616 protocols, measures shrinkage, and then cools specimens with forced air. Data are displayed on the digital LED screen and recorded for export.
Q: How does compliance with ISO 14616 and ASTM D2732 benefit users?
A: Compliance with these standards ensures that test results are recognized internationally and meet rigorous industry requirements for accuracy and reliability. This is especially valuable for manufacturers, exporters, and laboratories needing certified quality control methods.