TENSO-LAB 4 | 2512E-F
Tenso-Lab 4 is the latest generation of the well-known Tenso-Lab semi-automatic tensile tester.
The new model is distinguished by:
- new hardware
- new components
- modern new open software
Designed with a mini incorporated PC.
Low speed testing and high resolution of acquired data.
Various accessories (load cells and clamps and tools) are available in order to configure the equipment for each specific testing requirement.
Typical available configurations: single or bundle fibre, single yarn, LEA/hanks, fabrics (traction, tearing, seam slippage, perforation, etc), leather, garment accessories, etc.
Main features
- Built according to the CRE (Constant Rate of Extension) testing principle.
- Belt free, direct-drive ball bearing screw.
- Automatic pretension and automatic load cell and clamp recognition.
- Top quality load cells (manufactured by HBM - Germany), accuracy class: ± 0,02%.
- Possibility to perform tests at extremely low speed.
- High resolution of acquired data.
- High return speed (1800 mm/min).
- Quick load cell exchange (only 10 sec. compared to 2 min. of previous models).
- Advanced alarm system to prevent accidents; safety clamp movement system.
- Industrial mini-PC incorporated. Also available version without incorporated PC (Code 2512F).
Officially approved by Marks & Spencer
ISO 17025 Calibration Certificate (Accredia - ILAC) available on demand
Example of Hysteresis cycle test
Example of load cell
Some of the available clamps
Fibre bundle 0” & 1/8” Clamps (Pressley method), Code 2512E.720 (clamps + holder)
Pneumatic Clamps for single fiber, Code 2512E.725
Pneumatic Clamps for yarns, complete with metal & rubber jaws, Code 2512E.700
Pneumatic Clamps (“Bollard”) for high-tenacity yarns, Code 2512E.760
Pneumatic Clamps for medium-light fabrics, up to 60 Kg capacity approx, 100 mm width, Code 2512E.705
Pneumatic Clamps for medium-heavy fabrics, up to 400 Kg capacity approx., Code 2512E.730
Mechanical PBF Clamps for films, width 25mm, Code 2512A.997
Nail tearing tool, bottom part (UNI 7275), Code 2512A.856
Mechanical Loop Clamps for stretch & recovery evaluation, according to ASTM D4964, Code 2510.932
Example of interchangeable jaws, rubber/knurled, Grab, Contact Line, etc
Zipper testing kit (ASTM D2061), Code 2510.157
Element for Zipper Kit (Code 2510.157), in compliance with ASTM D2061 Standard
Upper Long Nose Vise Grip, for trousers’ hooks and other accessories, according to M&S P115 (for buttons), Code 2510.152
Upper Stud Grip (Code 2510.153), Lower Fabric Clamp (Code 2510.150), to test male parts of baby snaps, etc.
Upper (Code 2510.155) & Lower (Code 2510.154), Grasp Button Kit, & Lower Fabric Clamp (Code 2510.150), for buttons, etc.
Upper Stud Grip (Code 2510.153), Lower Fabric Clamp (Code 2510.150), to test male parts of baby snaps, etc.
Mechanical clamps for normal yarns, 30N capacity, Code 2512E.994
Mechanical clamps for high tenacity yarns, Scott 300, Code 2510.996
LEA clamps for hanks, Code 2512E.990
Self-tightening high tenacity clamps for ribbons, 100 mm wide, Code 2512E.920
Self-tightening high tenacity clamps for ropes, Code 2515.988
Mechanical clamps for fabrics 100mm wide, Code 2510.480
Mechanical clamps for non-woven and geo-textiles, (EN ISO 10319), 200 mm width, with rubber jaws, Code 2515.142
* Adhesion peel bond kit. Available on demand
Puncture testing kit, for EN 388, Code 2510.681, and for UNI EN 863, Code 728
Perforation/punching Testing Kit, for ASTM D6797 + ISO 9073-5, Code 2512E.799; for PERSOZ testing, Code 2510.800; for GB/T 1997, Code 2512E.798
Accessories for carpets tuft (both pile and loop) withdrawal force determination for ISO 4919 and ASTM D1335
| Load cell capacity | Load cell accuracy | Resolution | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 N | 0,2 cN | 0.0001 cN | 2512E.579 |
| 20 N | 0,4 cN | 0.0002 cN | 2512E.580 |
| 100 N | 2 cN | 0.001 cN | 2512E.581 |
| 500 N | 10 cN | 0.005 cN | 2512E.583 |
| 1000 N | 20 cN | 0.01 cN | 2512E.584 |
| 5000 N | 100 cN | 0.05 cN | 2512E.585 |
Tenso-Lab 4 with integrated PC (Code 2512E)
Tenso-Lab 4 without PC (Code 2512F)
Various accessories (load cells and clamps and tools) are available in order to configure the equipment for each specific testing requirement.
Typical available configurations: single or bundle fibre, single yarn, LEA/hanks, fabrics (traction, tearing, seam slippage, perforation, etc), leather, garment accessories, etc.
Product sheets
Product sheets
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