Fabric Coefficient Of Friction Testing Equipment Plastic Films And Sheets Friction Testing Machine ASTM D1894 COF Tester
Introduction to Coefficient of Friction Testing
In the realm of materials testing, understanding the coefficient of friction (COF) is paramount, especially for industries like packaging, food, and manufacturing. The COF essentially quantifies the level of friction between two surfaces, influencing various processes from packaging creation to product transportation.
Significance of COF Testing
The coefficient of friction plays a pivotal role in determining the ease of sliding between surfaces. A lower COF indicates smoother movement, while a higher COF suggests increased resistance. For packaging materials like plastic films and sheets, COF testing is crucial to assess their 'slipperiness' when in contact with packaging machinery or other surfaces. This evaluation aids in optimizing performance and addressing potential issues during packaging production, transit, and storage.
Standards and Testing Method
Our COF-01 Coefficient of Friction Tester compliant to globally recognized standards such as ASTM D1894 and ISO 8295, ensuring accurate and reliable results. Additionally, it complies with TAPPI T816 and GB 10006, catering to diverse industry requirements.
Static and Kinetic COF
Static COF (μs) measures the force needed to initiate movement between surfaces, crucial for assessing stacking or cartoning processes in the packaging industry. On the other hand, Kinetic COF (μd) evaluates the force required to sustain movement, particularly relevant in scenarios involving plastic films on packaging machinery.
Technical Specifications and Features
Our COF-01 Tester boasts advanced features designed to meet the demands of modern material testing:
- PLC control and HMI touch screen interface ensure user-friendly operation and stability.
- Precision ball lead screw and stepper motor drive mechanism guarantee accuracy and durability.
- Real-time test curve display and automatic recording of test results enhance efficiency.
- The tester accurately measures both static and kinetic coefficients of friction.
- It accommodates a wide range of materials beyond plastic films, including rubber, paper, and fabrics.
- Integrated dot matrix microprinter for convenient documentation.
- Constructed with durable aluminum test plane for longevity.
- Optional professional software with RS232 output for data analysis and reporting.
- Customized language display for global usability.
Main Parameter
| Load Cell | 5 N(or as required) |
| Accuracy | 0.5 F.S. |
| Sled | 200±1g (or as required) |
| Sled Size | 63.5mm*63.5mm (or as required) |
| Test Speed | 100mm/min (ISO), 150mm/min (ASTM) |
| Dimensions | 540mm(L)*380mm(W)*240mm(H) |
| Weight | NW 21kg |
| Power | 110~220V 50/60Hz |
Cell Instruments Plastic Film Friction Tester offers comprehensive COF testing solutions, meeting industry standards and exceeding expectations in performance and reliability. By investing in precise COF measurement, businesses can optimize their processes, minimize risks, and enhance product quality. Experience the difference with our COF-01 Tester today.
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