About Pounding Tester
TECHNICAL DATA
- Dimensions of test specimen: 380 x 380 x 50 mm
- Diameter of indentor : 250 ± 1 mm
- Number of specimens: One
- Radius at edge of indentor: 25 ± 1 mm
- Movement of indentor : Adjustable between 20 and 50 mm
- Mass of indentor assembly : 76.45 ± 2 kg (force applied - 750 ± 20 N)
- Pounding frequency : 70 ± 2 cpm
- Motor : ½ HP single-phase 230 volts AC
Advanced Automation for Reliable TestingEquipped with a digital display, programmable cycle and timing controls, and cam-driven reciprocating action, the pounding tester automates abrasion testing to deliver highly consistent results. The unit accommodates one or two specimens simultaneously and features automatic stop and emergency shutdown mechanisms for worry-free operation.
Built for Durable Performance and SafetyConstructed from a mild steel body with an epoxy powder-coated finish, the tester resists corrosion for long-lasting use. The polished stainless steel mounting fixtures and anti-slip rubber test platform protect both the samples and operator. The machine limits operational noise to below 70 dB, ensuring a safer, more comfortable lab environment.
Versatile Applications in Material TestingConforming to IS/ISO/AATCC standards, this pounding tester evaluates the abrasion properties of a range of materials, including foam, fabrics, leather, and rubber. Its broad test range and user-friendly electric operation makes it indispensable for quality assurance, product development, and research laboratories.
FAQ's of Pounding Tester:
Q: How is the pounding tester operated for material testing?
A: The pounding tester is operated via a programmable digital interface that allows users to set the desired number of test cycles and timing parameters. After placing the specimens on the dual platforms and securing them, the machine executes the preset cycles automatically and stops when the target is reached or the emergency stop is pressed.
Q: What materials can be tested with this pounding tester?
A: This tester is suitable for evaluating the abrasion strength of materials such as foam, fabrics, leather, and rubber, in compliance with IS/ISO/AATCC standards. Its versatile fixture design and anti-slip rubber pad accommodate a range of sample types and sizes.
Q: When should I use the automatic stop feature during testing?
A: The automatic stop feature should be used whenever a precise number of cycles is required, as it halts operation once the pre-programmed count is achieved. This is beneficial for standard testing procedures or when consistent, repeatable results are necessary.
Q: Where can this pounding tester be installed?
A: Designed for laboratory and industrial environments, the tester fits comfortably on standard workbenches due to its compact 430mm x 330mm x 450mm dimensions. It operates on standard 220V AC power, making it suitable for use across manufacturing facilities, quality labs, and research centers.
Q: What is the procedure for testing a specimen in the pounding tester?
A: Specimens are cut to the required size (approximately 44mm diameter, 10mm thickness), mounted on the dual specimen platforms, and secured using the polished stainless steel fixtures. After programming the cycle count and timing, the machine is started. The cam-driven actuator applies uniform pounding until the cycle concludes or is manually stopped.
Q: How does the pounding tester benefit manufacturers and suppliers?
A: Manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters benefit from the tester's consistent, standards-compliant results, which help ensure product durability and quality assurance. Its automated operation reduces operator intervention and minimizes error, providing fast and reliable test outcomes for product certification and development.