PTE Pulp Test Equipment GmbH
Short Span Compression Tester (SCT)
Measures the edgewise compressive strength of paperboard over a short span, predictive of box compression performance.
Full Description
SCT
CODE: E.215
USAGE
To measure the compression strength on paper or board samples.
DEVICE DESCRIPTION
The Short Span Compression Tester is used for paper or board stripes with 15 mm width. The jaws clamp the stripe with definite force and then the jaws move from 0.7 mm towards the center until a break is detected. On the touch screen the curve is displayed and the value is shown.
FEATURES
- pneumatic clamping of the sample
- test speed adjustable
- ratio calculation between MD and CD samples
- display of results graphically
Specifications
| Measurement | Edgewise compressive strength |
|---|
Applicable standards
ISO 9895; TAPPI T826; SCAN P46; DIN 54518; APPITA/AS 1301.450
Distributed by Polytech Instruments — authorized partner for PTE Pulp Test Equipment GmbH
View all products from this brand →