Tear strength tester specification

UTSTESTER M006B Digital Tear Strength Tester for textiles, is designed specially for testing the tearing resistance strength (Elmendorf method) for various textiles. Also available for thick paper, plastic cloth and electrical insulating tapes.

Our digital elmendorf tear tester comes with interchangeable pendulums ranging from 16,000 to 128,000 Millinewtons (mN) can be selected separately for multiple test method compliance.

Tear strength test method

Textiles: GB/T 3917.1; ASTM D1424, DIN 53862; EN ISO 13937-1; ISO 4674-2; ISO 9290; M&S P29; NEXT 17; NF G07-149

Paper: GB/T455, ASTM D689, BS 4468, DIN 53128, CSA D9, ISO 1974,EN 21974, PAPTAC D9, JIS P8116, SCAN P11,UNI 6444, APPITA P400, TAPPI T414

Plastic: GB/T 11999, ISO6383-2, ASTM D1922, NF T54 141, JIS K7128-2

Non woven: ASTM D5734, WSP 100.1

Tear strength test procedure

Step 1. Prepare the sample with size 100×63mm as details as follow for tear strength test.

Step 2. Calibrate the heavy hammer on control panel and heavy hammer. including 0 ~ 16N, 0 ~ 32N, 0 ~ 48N, 0 ~ 64N, 0 ~ 80N, 0 ~ 96N, 0 ~ 112N and 0 ~ 128N.

Step 3. Place the suitable heavy hammer on the tear strength test machine.

Step 4. Mount sample properly on fixture of tear tester.

Step 5. Press Clamp button and Start button to start test and read the test result on the tear resistance tester.

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