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Earing Test Machine ISO, DIN EN
 

Intended for series tests of stamping lacquers and similar coatings on sheet metal up to 1.2 mm thick by blanking and drawinga cylindrical standard cup in one operation. Blanking and drawing force 80 kN, electro-hydraulic drive. Due to its special construction it is particularly recommendable for Deep Drawing Cup Test on foils.

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Bead Test Instrument

For numerical evaluation of the quality of stamping lacquers and plastic coatings on cylindrical standard cups.

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Cupping & Deep-drawing Cup Test Machine ISO, BS, DIN, NF, SIS

Especially intended for coil coatings, this machine is suitable for the ERICHSEN Cupping Test as well as for the Deep Drawing Cup Test producing cylindrical and square cups. To intensify the material stressing it is possible to conduct a first and second re-drawing operation. Blanking, drawing and ejection of the cup is carried out in one operation. The sheet thickness to be tested depends on the quality of the material and on the required test method.

Blanking force: 200 kN
Drawing force: 200 kN

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Cupping & Deep-drawing Cup Test Machine ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN, EN, DIN, NF, SIS

Intended for the ERICHSEN Cupping Test and for the Deep Drawing Cup Test. Electro-hydraulic drive, variable drawing speed as well as a blanking press integrated into the test head allow the manufacturing of a cup (blanking, drawing and ejection) in one operation. The sheet thickness to be tested depends on the quality of the material and on the required test method.

Blanking force: 200 kN
Drawing force: 100 kN

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Flow Time Measuring Instrument ISO, ASTM, DIN

Objective determination of flow time for viscosity measurements using standardized flow cups. Including temperature bath and adapter rings for the diff-ferent flow cups. Automatic measuring sequence with optical detection of the efflux stream of sample. Flow times up to 200 s can be read from the LCD with an accuracy of 0.01s.

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Visco Test Blade acc. to Rossmann

A simple reliable instrument for checking the required brushing or spraying consistency of coating materials. Invaluable for users of paint. Serves also as stirrer for thinn-ning down small quantities.

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Viscosoft 460 FC Software DIN, EN ISO, ASTM

Software for rapid conversion between viscosity and efflux time, for use with standardised flow cups. Converts between dynamic and kinematic viscosity. Clearly arranged graphics, easy to use.

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Density Ball ISO, DIN, VDA

For rapid determination of density of liquids. A sphere of volume 100 or 10 ml is immersed in a beaker the contents of which have been previously weighed. The increase in liquid level given in grams (g) corresponds with 100 or 10 x the value of the density. The equipment is easily cleaned after use.
 

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Paint Resistance Measuring Instrument

To measure electrical resistance of paints in the range from 0-20 MD. Specially suited to establish characteristics of dipping paints and monitoring spray paints for electrostatic processes. Portable measuring system. Display of measuring value after defined measuring time. Easy to clean dip-in measuring probe with annular gap.

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Contrast Chart ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN

24 test card versions available, in different sizes, patterns and colourings, including special penetration cards for watery systems.

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Duplex or Triplex Film Applicator acc. to Biddle

To produce 2 or 3 parallel paint films on test cards under identical and reproducible application conditions. Paint specimens produced for visual comparison or to build up a colour tone collection. Standard film thicknesses 100/150/200/250 µm.

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Film Applicator System Wasag

Duplex film applicator for film widths 80/120/180/230 mm. Made of corrosion resistant steel. The two gaps can be chosen as desired from the range 15-2000 µm.

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Centrifugal Film Applicator

To produce specimen panels with an evenly applied paint film of defined thickness. Variable speed from 100-2500 min^-1.

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Film Applicator ASTM

Motor-driven film applicator for the application of coatings of an even and defined thickness onto glass plates, contrast charts, foils, etc.. Equipped with a multi-functional applicator support appropriate for most of the normally used applicators (spiral film applicators, gap applicators of various dimensions). Adjustable speed up to 99 mm/s. Maximum application area approx. 330 mm x 345 mm.To be used optionally with glass plate, vacuum suction plate or flexible application substrates.

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Film Applicator

A film applicator with variable gap height. Clearance adjustable in the range 0-1000 µm by means of a micrometer screw (accuracy 1 µm). Available for film widths 80/150/ 220 mm.

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Autospray - Test Panel Spraying Applicator Type APL 1.1

This modern and inexpensive spray applicator for test panels has been designed for reproducible application of coating substances onto various substrates. It is easy to operate and can also be used in hazardous areas. The control unit of the AUTOSPRAY allows not only the use of fixed programmed spraying parameters such as step sizes, horizontal stroke speeds, number of spraying strokes and ventilation time, but also permits to adapt to practically all conceivable requirements of coating technology by altering the settings. The AUTO-SPRAY 481 is pre-fitted to enable the use of one or two automatic flow cup spray guns. Optionally a material conveyor unit as well as a "cross-path" programme can be supplied.

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Coatmaster 509 MC Film Applicator

Intended for the application of even paint films of defined thickness on glass panes, test charts or foils. Control box on flexible lead with foil keyboard and LCD to control the working movement, to determine the operation mode and to select the working parameters.
The version 509 MC III is a combined Film Applicator and Drying Time Recorder.
 

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Drying Time Tester EN ISO, DIN

A simple plunger type press for meas-uringdegree of dryness in accordance with DIN 53 150 in the range from 2 to 7. A glass tube Ballotini dispenser to measure degree of dryness 1 is available as accessory.

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Coatmaster 509 MC III - Film Applicator & Drying Time Recorder

Besides its function as a film applicator, this combined instrument also offers the possibility to evaluate the degree of dryness of 7 identical or different paint specimens simultaneously. Most versatile instrument due to a variety of accessories. Mobile control box with LCD to select the working movement, the operation mode as well as the working parameters.

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Wet & Dry Film Thickness Gayge acc. to Rossmann ISO, EN ISO, ASTM. BS, FTMS

For measurements on wet films the contact point is raised by means of a knurled screw and then lowered until it touches the surface of the wet film.

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TNO Paint Borer 518 S - Thickness Gauge ISO, EN ISO, ASTM, DIN

For film thickness measurements using the wedge cut technique. Combines the advantages of P.I.G. 455 with greater ease of operation: a conical bore of defined angle is made in the coating. Measuring microscope, easily and accurately focused over the cut out. Minimum specimen damage allows a large number of test points.

Specimen table for extremely small specimens (dia. 10 mm) available as accessory. Due to the mobility of the microscope into two directional axes (turned by 90° from one another) with the possibility of turning the scale, the PAINT BORER 518 S is especially suitable for the evaluation of elliptical holes that arise with curved specimens.

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PenTest - Thickness Gauge ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN

Inexpensive instrument using the magnetic pull-off method for rapid non-destructive measurement of non-magnetic layers on steel. Measuring result held mechanically. No electrical supply required.
Measuring range: 25-700 µm

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MikroTest 5,6 & 7-Thickness Gauge ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN

For non-magnetic coatings on steel using the non-destructive magnetic pull-off technique. No electrical current required. Measuring result held mechanically. With unique automatic measuring system for reproducible results, even under extreme measuring conditions.

Mikrotest 5 and 6: 9 analog versions for a total measuring range 1 µm - 20 mm, also for electro-plated nickel layers on various base materials.
Mikrotest 7:
4 digital versions for a total measuring range 0.5 µm to 15 mm.

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GalvanoTest - Thickness Gauge ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN

To measure metallic single or multi layer coatings on a metallic base by electrochemical removal. Particularly suitable for galvanic coatings. Total measuring range: 0.3-40 µm.

Special electrolytes for more than 70 combinations of coating and base material. Minimum measuring area: 0.25 mm². Interface RS 232 C for printer or PC.
 

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Scratch Hardness Tester 430 P- ISO,EN ISO, DIn, ASTM, ECCA, JIS, SIS,SNV,GME,VDA

Versatile instrument for mechanical tests: cross hatch cut, scratch (mar) resistance, scratch hardness and writing effect. Manual setting of the loadingforce (max. 50 N) (Model 430 P I) or motor-driven adjustment (Model 430 P II). 9 preset cross-cuts in compliance with the most commmonly used standards; in addition one freely programmable cross-cut pattern. Two cutting speeds and two cutting lengths can be combined as required. Rapid clamping device for test panels and visual display upon cutting through insulating layers to metal subtrate.
 

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Impact Tester acc. to Wegner ISO, DIN ISO, DIN EN, EN, DIN

Portable and handy instrument especially designed for tests on enamel in accordance with DIN EN ISO 4532. Enables the user to carry out tests on site.
Optional accessory: Special support for testing plastic surfaces.

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SPLITT II 408-Single Blow Impact Tester DIN

Testing instrument designed as bench-top unit, for single-blows using steel balls (dia. 2 mm). SPLITT II 408 is equipped with two testing temperatures (+23°C or -20°C), SPLITT III 408 is equipped with three testingtempera-tures (+23°C , 0 °C and -20°C), internally controlled and displayed on LCD. Variable speed of the bombardment preset to 250 km/h for tests in accordance with the standard, also displayed on LCD. The angle of impact shows a deviation of 2° to the vertical. To prevent icing of the specimen the test room can be swept with nitrogen. A scale at the specimen aperture facilitates the positioning of the bombardment. This test method is already prescribed in the works specifications of a renowned vehicle manufacturer.

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Bend & Impact Tester

The performance of a coated sheet metal panel, previously formed to a U-shape when it is deformed by conical bar in a sudden blow can be examined.

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Stone Hammer Blow Testing Instrument acc. to VDA, Peugeot-Citroen, Renault, DIN

A multi-blow test instrument developed in association with the automotive industry, offering outstanding reproducibility and comparability of results. The pressure accumulator dampens variations in the compressed air mains. Supply of shot particles adjustable.

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Scratch Hardness Tester acc. to Clemen ISO, EN ISO

Scratching caused by moving the specimen under a knife-shaped or spherical test tip made of tungsten carbide, with a defined load (0-20 N). The scratch hardness corresponds to the force that is necessary to scratch through the surface coating. Electrically driven with constant scratching speed.

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Pendulum Damping Tester ISO, EN ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN, NEN, NF, SIS, SNV, VDA

Damping of the oscillations of a pendulum resting on the coating material in accordance with the standards. Two pendulum versions with automatic adjustment: in accordance with Koenig and Persoz. In addition, two different measuring modules: basic version with manual pendulum excursion and automatic version. Measuring values are shown on the digital display of the control terminal.

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Universal Scratch Tester 413 ISO, DIN, EN

Compact turntable instrument used to determine the scratch hardness and the resistance to scratching of lacquer, glass or plastic surfaces (specifically HPDL coatings). Four different, exchangeable test tools equipped with Tungsten carbide or diamond tips with defined test geometries. Two weights sliding on a scale beam, for load ranges of 0.01 to 1 N and 0.1 to 10 N.

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Washability & Scrub Resistance Tester ISO, DIN EN ISO, ASTM, DIN, SIS

Robust instrument for standard coating materials. Available access-tests of washability and scrubbabili- sories: standard brushes, PVC foils ty of emulsion paints and similar (Leneta® equivalent), dosing pump.

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Chalking Rate Tester acc. to Kempf DIN

Damp photographic paper is pressed by a rubber pad under defined force onto the film surface in accordance with DIN 53 159. Evaluation of chalking mark by comparison with sample scale.

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Picogloss 500 MC-Gloss Meter ISO, EN ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN, NF, JIS, SIS

Two angle, portable gloss meter for standardised measuring geometries of 20°/60°. Autoranging faciliy to mirror gloss measurements. Microcontroller electronics for automatic calibration and measuring data memory (up to 500 values divided into max. 99 batches), LCD for display of measuring results, status message and memory management. Bi-directional interface for external control via PC and Windows based software PICOSOFT (option).

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Picogloss 503-Gloss Meter ISO, EN ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN, NF, JIS, SIS

Compact, battery operated gloss meter with three measuring geometries: 20°, 60° and 85°. Autoranging faciliy to mirror gloss measurements. Data storage, statistical functions and interface, transmission cable to PC and software for data transmission and storing (enables statistical evaluation of data). Carrying case included.

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Glossmaster Online 507

Consisting of measuring head and supply and display unit for non-contact gloss measurement on the process line. 10 mm measuring distance. Built-in calibration standard and dust protected versions on request. An electrically controlled traversing device carrying the measuring head can also be supplied.

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Tint Tester 527-Brightness Measuring Instrument ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN

Special laboratory version for dark paste type test layers, with 41/2 digit LED display and special measuring head. In addition to tinting strength measurement in accordance with ASTM D 3265/2745 also for standard brightness measurements. Can be equipped with BCD/RS 232/analogue output.

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Scratchmarker 427-Coat Throughscratching Instrument

Portable instrument to apply defined scratches through coatings on specimen panels used for corrosion tests. Compact construction for fatigue-free operation. Scratch tool with van Laar geometry. Defined adjustment of the depth of the scratch in increments of 25 µm.

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Solventchecker 434-Corrosion Test Instrument

Simple and practical instrument for testing paints and plastics for their resistance to chemicals under static conditions giving results simultaneously for the effects of liquids and vapours as well as in the threshold area. 4 tests can be performed in parallel.

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Scratch Stylus acc. to sikkens

This hand operated instrument complete with carbide cutting tip provides a convenient means of scoring a 1 mm (optional 0.3, 0.5 mm or 2 mm) wide rectangular track in a surface coating - for corrosion tests.

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Solarbox 522-Light Exposure Test Appa. ISO, ASTM, DIN, UNI

Compact instrument to determine the resistance to exposure to sun light using a Xenon high pressure lamp (1.5 kW or 2.5 kW). Adjustable level of irradiance, uniform illumination by special mirror system, exchangeable filters for variable UV fraction. Four versions available:
- SOLARBOX 522/1500, 522/3000
- SOLARBOX 522/1500e, 522/3000e (each without and with microprocessor controls)
Light Exposure Test Apparatus
- SOLARBOX 522/1500e RH
- SOLARBOX 522/3000e RH
are extended versions of Model 522/1500e and 522/3000e with additional control/monitoring of relative humidity in the test chamber during the test.

Optional: Programmable flooding system for periodic wetting of specimens.

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Hygrotherm 529-Humidity Cabinet ISO, ASTM, BS, DIN, NF, VDA, ECCA

Inexpensive apparatus for testing the corrosion resistance of specimens in condensation water climate with or without S0₂ addition in accordance with different standards. Robust 300 I plastic chamber with front door loading.

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Corrocutter 639-Coat Throughscratching Instrument

Comfortable, manual instrument for fatigue-free application of defined scratches on coated specimen panels intended for corrosion tests. Provided for use of scratching tools in accordance with Clemen, van Laar and Sikkens frequently used in practice. Avoids the great strain usually put to fingers and wrists when scratching specimen in large series. Using adequate scratch templates available as accessories, it is possible to apply 90° cross scratches as well as 60°/120° St. Andrew's cross scratches.

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Unimat 056-Tensile & Pressure Testing Machine DIN EN ISO

Universal testing machine, maximum testing force 200 kN, equipped with a control and evaluation unit UNICONTROL. The control is carried out by two integrated standard PCs: The first industrial PC performs the real time critical control and the measuring data acquisition, the second PC presents a user friendly visualisation and run-off control. The accuracy of 0.1 % and the measuring data recording of several thousands words per second exceed even the extremely high demands of the corresponding standard DIN EN ISO 7500/1 for testing machines.

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Physimeter 906 MC-Multi Measuring Device

Designed as a mobile system the PHYSIMETER® 906 MC-E is equipped with four channels for simultaneous data-recording of physical values such as force, stroke, pressure as well as the number of revolutions, torque or rotational angles. The versatile amplifier allows the connection of strain gauges, inductive stroke sensors, digital and analogue signals.The connected sensors are automatically identified and can be changed during operation. The strong aluminium housing plus optional force sensor enables the unit to be integrated in a stationary measuring system and is suitablefora load of 1 kN.Values and graphics are shown on a illuminated graphic display which can be turned 180° permitting data to be read in any testing situation.

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Scratch Test Station acc. to BMW/ERICHSEN, Model 450

PLC controlled test system comprising a basic unit and a control unit, with a motor-driven X-Y- specimen table, a universal holding fixture with vertical linear guide and pneumatic tool feed motion as well as a touch-screen control panel. 
The scope of supply includes: mains cable CEE 16A, air hose, clamping claws, tool adapter for test tips, test tip acc. to ISO (Ø 1 mm), 7 load weights, fork wrenches SW10 and SW19 as well as allan keys SW3 and SW5.

Power supply: 400 VAC, 50/60 Hz, TN or TT net
Net weight/basic unit: approx. 115 kg
Net weight/control unit: approx. 40 kg

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