Tear tester enhances display

    Aug. 5, 2015
    Testing Machines' automated tear tester is used to determine the force required to continue tearing an initial cut in plastic film and other sheet materials. New features include the larger, 7-inch display and improved electronic design. Intuitive software allows for easy input of parameters. 
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    Model 83-76 Elmendorf tear tester Testing Machines' automated tear tester is used to determine the force required to continue tearing an initial cut in plastic film and other sheet materials. The latest model features storage and editing of up to 200 readings, easily interchangeable pendulums, automatic pendulum calibration, multiple data export options and an optional printer for reports. The tester can be used to calculate the force for multiple plies and conforms to relevant ISO, ASTM and other industry standards. 

    What's new? The larger, 7-inch touch-screen display and improved electronic design.

    Benefits Ease of use. The display and intuitive software allow for easy input of test parameters and fast selection of instrument settings. 

    Testing Machines Inc., New Castle, Del., 302-613-5600, www.testingmachines.com

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