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Testing Machines Inc. 2 Fleetwood Court Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Tel: (631) 439-5400 Fax: (631) 439-5420 Info@testingmachines.com Messmer Instruments Unit F1 Imperial Business Estate West Mill, Gravesend Kent DA11 0DL UK Tel:+44 (0) 1474 566488 Fax:+44 (0) 1474 560310 Büchel BV Fokkerstrat 24, 3905 KV Veenendaal, Netherlands Tel:+33 (0)318 521500 Fax:+33 (0)318 5400358 Lako Tool and Manufacturing Inc. 7400 Ponderosa Road Perrysburg, Ohio 43552 Tel: (419) 662-5256 Fax: (419) 662-8225 Lawson Hemphill 1658 G A R Highway Swansea, MA 02777 Tel: (508) 679-5364 Fax: (508) 679-5396 Information@ lawsonhemphill.com Adamel Lhomargy SARL Z.A. de l’Habitat, Bâtiment 6 Route d’Ozoir, 77680 Roissy en Brie, France Tel:+33 (0) 1 6440291 Fax:+33 (0) 1 64409211 TMI Canada P.O. Box 203 Pointe-Claire Dorval QC, H9R-4N9 CAN Tel: (514) 426-5855 Fax: (514) 426-1557 www.testingmachines.com www.lakotool.com www.lawsonhemphill.com Monitor/Tear™ Tester 83-11-01 TEAR TESTING Tear testing determines the force required to continue the tearing of an initial cut in sheet materials. This is also used to evaluate strength of perforated materials such as postal reply cards. The Monitor/Tear™ is an automated tear tester equipped with an optical encoder, measuring the angular position of the pendulum during the tearing operation, and converting this measurement to tear units. APPLICATIONS: Paper, Foil, Film, Textiles, Nonwovens PENDULUMS •200 gram pendulum 83-11-02 •800 gram pendulum 83-11-04 •1600 gram pendulum 83-11-05 •3200 gram pendulum 83-11-06 •6400 gram pendulum 83-11-07 •Universal pendulum 200, 400, 800 & 1600 gram pendulums; the required calibration weights are included 83-11-08 SPECIFICATIONS Model: 83-11-01 Air: 600 kPa (instrument quality) Weight: 10.4 kg (23 lbs) Dimensions W x D x H: 305 mm x 305 mm x 508 mm (12 in x 12 in x 20 in) STANDARDS Conforms to TAPPI T-414, ASTM D1922 and D1424, ISO 1974, CPPA d.9, AS/NZ 1301.400S, BS 4468 and SCAN P-11 Other Models Standard Elmendorf Tear Tester (TMI 83-10-00) FEATURES •Digital display •Storage and editing of up to 500 readings •Easily interchangeable pendulums ranging from 200g to 6400g •Auto calibration of pendulum •RS-232 •Selectable units (percentage, millinewtons, grams) •Settable limits, Statistics, Average, Standard deviation, high/low results •Grips and pendulum releases are pneumatic •Clamp pressure in psi and kg/cmƒU •Calculates and displays average tearing force for single ply values in millinewtons or gram force •Report printout with optional printer