PICMA Tack Tester P-3

Applications:

• Measurement of tackiness between unvulcanized rubbers
• Measurement of tackiness between unvulcanized rubber and other materials
• Measurement of tackiness of other adhesive materials
• R&D testing

Main features:

• Specimen mounting wheel lowered at a constant speed by a motorized system
• Lowering speed selectable at 60 mm/min or 1000 mm/min
• Automatic motor stop after pressing the sample
• Pressing time selectable from 0 to 99.9 seconds
• Automatic raising of the specimen mounting wheel after the preset pressing time
• Separating speed selectable from different configurations
• Samples can be set without tilting the instrument
• Digital load cell
• Optional high-precision load cell
• Optional measurement of the temperature near the specimen surface
• Readings can be sent to an optional printer

Main specifications:

• Model: P-3
• Measurement method: load cell
• Load cell capacity: 100 N
• Measuring load range: 0.0 – 30.0 N
• Resolution: 0.1 N
• Standard pressing load: 2 – 5 N
• Optional maximum pressing load: 20 N
• Selectable number of measurements: 1, 3, 5
• Pressing time: 0.0 – 99.9 s, in 0.1 s steps
• Specimen mounting wheel lowering speed: LOW 60 mm/min, HIGH 1000 mm/min
• Specimen mounting wheel drive method: servo motor
• Tackiness indicator: 7-segment LED
• Interface: RS-232 x1
• Power requirement: single-phase AC100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.5 kVA
• Dimensions: W300 x D330 x H510 mm
• Approx. weight: 18 kg

Separating speeds available upon order:

• Wide speed: 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 1500, 3000 mm/min
• Low speed: 5, 7,5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 mm/min
• High speed: 100, 500, 700, 1000, 1250, 1500, 2000, 3000 mm/min