Stiffness Tester

Stiffness & Resiliency Of Materials

Stiffness & Resiliency Of Materials

Stiffness & Resiliency Of Materials

Model No. :

150-T

Model No. : 150-T

Brand : Taber

Stiffness Tester utilizes a bi-directional pendulum weighing system to provide an accurate method for measuring the bending resistance of various materials. It is engineered to evaluate sheet materials up to 10,000 Taber Stiffness Units, ensuring high precision for R&D and quality control.

  • Nine distinct ranges for testing versatility

  • Precision measurement accurate to one percent

  • Dual direction testing for average determination

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− Features

  • LCD operator touch screen interface with selectable display options
  • Graphic display of test range set-up
  • Test specimens up to 7.5 mm thick
  • Nine (9) distinct ranges
  • Predetermined specimen length, deflection angle, and rate of loading ensure reproducible test results
  • Output in Taber stiffness unit (gram-force centimeter) or millinewton meter
  • Easily store data and transfer via USB drive
  • Factory calibrated to an accuracy of ± 1% of full scale

+ Technical Specifications

+ Standards

Features
  • LCD operator touch screen interface with selectable display options
  • Graphic display of test range set-up
  • Test specimens up to 7.5 mm thick
  • Nine (9) distinct ranges
  • Predetermined specimen length, deflection angle, and rate of loading ensure reproducible test results
  • Output in Taber stiffness unit (gram-force centimeter) or millinewton meter
  • Easily store data and transfer via USB drive
  • Factory calibrated to an accuracy of ± 1% of full scale

The following chart is used as a guide when setting up the instrument to determine which test range to use for the type of material being tested.

Range Stiffness Units Sample Length Roller Position Sample Size Range Weight Angle of Deflection Scaling Multiplier
1 0 – 1 2cm SR Attachment 1.5″ x 1.5″ 10 Unit Compensator 15° 0.01
2 0 – 10 1cm Up 1.5″ x 1.5″ 10 Unit Compensator 15° 0.1
3 10 – 100 5cm Down 1.5″ x 2.75″ 15° 1
4 50 – 500 5cm Down 1.5″ x 2.75″ 500 Unit 15° 5
5 100 – 1000 5cm Down 1.5″ x 2.75″ 1000 Unit 15° 10
6 200 – 2000 5cm Down 1.5″ x 2.75″ 2000 Unit 15° 20
7 300 – 3000 5cm Down 1.5″ x 2.75″ 3000 Unit* 15° 30
8 500 – 5000 5cm Down 1.5″ x 2.75″ 5000 Unit* 15° 50
9 1000 – 10000 5cm Down 1.5″ x 2.75″ 5000 Unit* 7 1/2° 100