Product Description:
Qualtech Products Industry Edge Crush Tester is a precision Cross-Direction Crushing Tester to professionally evaluate the compressive strength of paper and corrugated board samples at the touch of a button.
The Edge Crush Test is a reliable test method to verify the crush resistance of corrugated cardboard samples. Singlewall regular corrugated cardboard is tested with a top-to-bottom compression.
This professional Automatic Edge Crush Tester is designed and engineered offering the newest microchip technology combined with a large Color Touchscreen Display, a measuring range of up to 5000N, a user-friendly Menu Navigation, user-friendly programming, user-friendly application, user-friendly sample handling, an integrated memory, Automatic Calibration, up to six preset Test Programs including ECT RCT PAT FCT CMT, a high-precision Multi-Speed System, high-speed Carriage Position Reset, high-precision Pressure Sensors, vibration-free precision motion, integrated Safety Features, integrated Mini Printer, an ergonomic design, reliable performance, longevity and much more.
This professional Corrugated Board Edge Crush Tester offers accessories to conveniently perform a wide range of different tests including:
- ECT
- FCT
- RCT
- PAT
- CMT
This professional Edge Crush Tester is designed and engineered in accordance with international test standards including:
- TAPPI T 809 (Flat crush of corrugating medium (CMT test), Test Method TAPPI/ANSI T 809 om-110)
- TAPPI T 811 (Edgewise compressive strength of corrugated fiberboard (short column test) Test Method TAPPI/ANSI T 811 om-11)
- TAPPI T 821 (Pin adhesion of corrugated board by selective separation,Test Method TAPPI/ANSI T 821 om-12)
- TAPPI T 822 (Ring crush of paperboard (rigid support method) Test Method TAPPI/ANSI T 822 om-11)
- TAPPI T 825 (Flat crush test of corrugated board (rigid support method), Test Method TAPPI/ANSI T 825 om-14)
- TAPPI T 838 (Edge crush test using neckdown Test Method T 838 cm-12)
- TAPPI T 839 (Edgewise compressive strength of corrugated fiberboard using the clamp method (short column test), Test Method TAPPI/ANSI T 839 om-12)
- AS/NZS 1301.407s:1997 (Methods of test for pulp and paper – Ring crush test)
- ISO 3035:2011 (Corrugated fibreboard – Determination of flat crush resistance)
- ISO 3037:2013 (Corrugated fibreboard — Determination of edgewise crush resistance (unwaxed edge method))
- ISO 7263 (Corrugating medium – Determination of the flat crush resistance after laboratory)
- ISO 12192:2011 (Paper and board — Determination of compressive strength — Ring crush method)
- DIN 53134 (Testing of paper and board – Determination of the ring crush resistance)
- EN 23035 (Single-faced and single-wall corrugated fibreboard. Determination of flat crush resistance)
- FEFCO No. 6 (Introduction to the development of FEFCO Testing Methods for corrugated board and boxes PDF Document)
- FEFCO No. 8 (Introduction to the development of FEFCO Testing Methods for corrugated board and boxes PDF Document)
- FEFCO No. 11 (Introduction to the development of FEFCO Testing Methods for corrugated board and boxes PDF Document)
Edgewise Crush Tester - Features:
- Newest Technology
- Large Color Touchscreen Display
- Up to six Preset Test Programs including ECT, RCT, PAT, FCT
- Automatic Corrugated Board Edge Crush Test
- High-Precision Pressure Sensors
- High-Precision Mechanics
- Automatic Calibration
- On-Display Compression Curve Graphic Presentation
- Measuring Range up to 5000N
- Easy Sample Mount
- User-friendly Application
- User-friendly Sample Handling
- Integrated Mini-Pinter
- Wide range of available accessories
- High Accuracy & High Precision
- Ergonomic Design
- Reliable Performance & Longevity
- Engineered in accordance with international test standards including ISO 3035, ISO 3037, ISO 7263, ISO 12192, EN 23035, DIN 53134, TAPPI T 809, TAPPI T 811, TAPPI T 821, TAPPI T 822, TAPPI T 825, TAPPI T 838, TAPPI T 839, AS/NZS 1301.407s, FEFCO No 11, FEFCO No 6, FEFCO No 8
Edgewise Compression Tester – Specifications:
| Model | QPI-ECT3800 | QPI-ECT6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Measuring Range | 0 - 3000N | 0 - 5000N |
| Compression Strength | 30000N/m | 50000N/m |
| Compression Speed | 12.5 mm/min | 12.5 mm/min |
| Carriage Reset Position Speed | 0 - 40.0 mm/min | 0 - 40.0 mm/min |
| Compression Distance | 0 - 80mm | 0 - 80mm |
| Preset Test Programs | ECT, FCT, RCT, PAT, CMT | ECT, FCT, RCT, PAT, CMT |
| Accuracy | ±0.01N | ±0.01N |
| Automatic Calibration | Yes | Yes |
| Easy Sample Mount | Yes | Yes |
| On-Display Compression Curve Graphic Presentation | Yes | Yes |
| Wide range of available accessories | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated Mini-Printer | Yes | Yes |
| User-friendly Programming | Yes | Yes |
| User-friendly Sample Handling | Yes | Yes |
| Ergonomic Design & Reliable Performance | Yes | Yes |
| Engineered in accordance with international test standards including ISO 3035, ISO 3037, ISO 7263, ISO 12192, EN 23035, DIN 53134, TAPPI T 809, TAPPI T 811, TAPPI T 821, TAPPI T 822, TAPPI T 825, TAPPI T 838, TAPPI T 839, AS/NZS 1301.407s, FEFCO No 11, FEFCO No 6, FEFCO No 8 | ||
Edge Crush Tester – Included items:
- Automatic Edge Crush Tester
- Accessories
- Quality Certificate
- Carefully Calibrated
- Calibration Certificate
- User manual
- Extended Warranty
- Lifetime Support
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