Plastics Automation Systems

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The TestMaster™ Automation System for Plastics is ideal for ASTM D638 and ISO 527 tensile testing and ASTM D790 and ISO 178 flexural testing of rigid and semi-rigid plastics. The standard systems include accommodations for specimen storage, specimen and batch identification, dimensional measurements, specimen handling in grips, specimen disposal, and full testing and analysis. Benefits include increased testing throughput, reduced labor costs, improved accuracy and consistency, elimination of operator error, reduced product development costs, improved operator safety and more.
Features:
  • Automated programmable laboratory robot & controller

  • Servo controlled robotic specimen gripping fingers

  • Universal specimen dispenser

  • Specimen storage magazines

  • Bar-code reader

  • Dual probe dimension measurement device

  • Instron TestMaster™ Automation Supervisor Software

  • Bluehill® 2 Materials Testing Software

  • Advanced Video Extensometer or High Resolution Digital automatic extensometer
Range of Models
7100-100 Plastics Tensile System
  • Tensile Only System

  • ASTM D638 & ISO 527

  • Pneumatic grips with chamfered gripping faces
7100-200 Plastics Tensile & Flex System
  • Combination Tensile & Flex System

  • ASTM D790 & ISO 178

  • Pneumatic grips with chamfered gripping faces

  • Standard 3-point loading flex fixture with loading anvils
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