The Puncture Resistance Tester is a specialized laboratory instrument designed to measure the energy required to force a pointed triangular pyramid head through corrugated boards, solid fiberboards, and heavy paper. Utilizing a heavy-duty pendulum mechanism, it provides a realistic assessment of a material's resistance to sharp impacts and dynamic stress. This tester is vital for quality control in the packaging industry, ensuring that containers can withstand accidental punctures during automated handling and long-distance shipping.
The Vertex Puncture Resistance Tester evaluates the structural toughness of packaging materials by simulating dynamic piercing forces. The testing process involves clamping the specimen securely in a fixture, followed by the release of a calibrated pendulum from a 90-degree position. As the pyramid-shaped head strikes and pierces the board, the energy absorbed is precisely measured.
This equipment is versatile enough to handle everything from light paper-board to heavy-duty corrugated boxes. With interchangeable weights and a dual-scale reading system (kgf-cm and Joules), it provides manufacturers with the exact data needed to optimize material composition and prevent product damage during transit.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Power supply | AC 220V ±10%, 2A, 50Hz, single phase |
| Units | kgf-cm, Joule |
| Temperature | 20°C ±10°C |
Designed with an ergonomic open-frame structure for easy specimen clamping and effortless operation. This accessibility ensures rapid testing cycles and reduced operator fatigue.
Equipped with interchangeable weights that allow testing across different scales. The high-precision pointer system provides instantaneous and accurate energy absorption readings.
Features an advanced operating security system with automatic reset functionality. The mechanical design ensures a safe pendulum release, protecting the operator during high-energy impacts.
Built for consistent and reliable performance in industrial environments. The sturdy construction maintains perfect alignment of the pyramid head for highly repeatable test results.