Instron's universal testing machines are capable of tensile and compression testing modes within a single frame. In addition, select frames are capable of reverse stress testing. Test types may include tensile, compression, shear, flexure, peel, tear, cyclic and bend tests.
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Single Column Models |
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0.5 kN (112 lbf) to 5 kN (1,100 lbf) capacity, small footprint for small labs, easy test-space access, low force systems for plastics, paper, adhesives, food, etc.
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Dual Column Models |
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5 kN (1,100 lbf) to 50 kN (11,250 lbf) capacity, high elongation, easy accessory mounting , drop though load cells, mid range force systems for plastics, thin metals, biomedical devices, rubber, wires, foam, consumer products, etc.
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Floor Models |
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50 kN (11,250 lbf) to 600 kN (135,000 lbf) capacity, rugged and stiff frames, high force systems and accessories for metals, composites, concrete, large consumer products, etc.
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SATEC™ Series |
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150 kN (33,750 lbf) to 3,000kN (600,000 lbf) capacity. High Capacity Hydraulic Frames for testing metal samples, concrete, rebar, tube & pipe, stranded wire, steel bar & plate, fasteners, wood and high strength composites.
- KN Models - Premier line features ultra-large single test opening and long test stroke
- LX Models - Single footprint design features large single test space
- DX Models - Single footprint design features dual test space
- HDX Models - Rugged high capacity design features dual test space
- 5590 HVL Models - Rugged high capacity design features dual test space
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TestMaster™ Automation Models |
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Standardized Test Systems for Common Materials Testing Applications utilizing robotics and other automatic measuring devices.
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