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Puncture Propogation Tear Tester

INTRODUCTION

The Puncture Propogation Tear Tester measures the resistance of sheet materials to being punctured and the propagation of that puncture. The Puncture Propogation Tear Tester allows manfacturers and users to determine the potential weakness and resistance to snag or puncture.

APPLICATIONS

Paper, Foil, Film, Coated and Uncoated Textiles, Nonwovens, Flexible Packaging, Screening

SPECIFICATIONS

ASTM D 2582

FEATURES

  • Tests a 203 mm x 203 mm (8.0 in x 8.0 in.) specimen
  • Measures puncture and propogation of tear for a wide variety of sheet materials
  • Reproduces snagging as well as tearing
  • Probe design minimizes influence of puncture resistance on tear resistance measurement

INSTRUMENT SIZE

Depth: 457 mm (18.0 in.)
Height: 1220 mm (48.0 in.)
Width: 457 mm (18.0 in)
Weight: 25 kg (55 lb.)

CONNECTIONS

Electrical: none

ORDERING INFORMATION

Catalog Number 83-05


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