SPECIMEN PREPARATION
The preparation of the specimen or test pieces contributes a very important role in the rubber and plastic testing and it is important that the test results should not reflect the effects of the preparation but the properties of the materials being tested. Temperature conditioning of the test material is also an important part of the preparation.
ELASTOCON supply a complete range of precision equipment for sample preparation of rubber and plastic materials as following:
- Cutting presses
- Cutting dies
- Nick cutters
- Conditioning cabinets, for conditioning of the samples in a stable environment
- Additional equipment, e.g. silver pens, slicers etc.
Available in: Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia
Manufacturer’s Website: https://www.elastocon.com/
Specimen Preparation Equipment
The EP 08 Cutting Press is used for preparation of rubber and plastic test specimens by punching.
The ELASTOCON EP 02 Pneumatic Cutting Press is used for preparation of rubber and plastic test specimens by punching.
Elastocon’s EP 04 specimen cutting dies are available in a variety of standard and custom shapes. For compatibility with EP 02 and EP 08 presses, a specialized shank is used
Elastocon’s EP 10 specimen cutting dies are designed for versatile cutting of various materials. These dies feature a thin knife inset into plywood, allowing for precise and clean cuts in custom shapes.
Elastocon’s EP 03 specimen rotating knives deliver precise and clean cuts, ensuring accurate sample preparation for a variety of tests. These knives are ideal for cutting test specimens from sheets or finished products for applications such as compression set, stress relaxation, and abrasion testing.