Instruments for Physical Testing
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PORTABLE MICROMETERS
HM3040 - Platen diameter 6.35 mm - Depth of jaw 30 mm - Operating range 0 - 1mm - Graduations 1µm
HM3050 - Platen diameter 20 mm - Depth of jaw  50 mm
Operating range 0 - 10mm - Graduations 10 µm. (One revolution of the pointer gives a reading of 1mm) Small inset dial records millimeters.

HM3000
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For determination of paper thickness

This sturdy instrument is available in two versions: The measuring foot is raised by use of a hand lever (HM3N1101 manual version) or by using a foot switch (HM3N1102 pneumatic version).
Relevant Standards: ISO 534, EN20534, SCAN P7, TAPPI T411, PAPTAC D4

HM3N1101
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micHM3N1102.jpg (28173 bytes) MICROMETER FOR BOARD
Measures the thickness of corrugated board.
Digital display of results. 10 cm² area caliper, 20 kPa load. Measuring face lowering speed 2 mm/sec.
Applicable standards: ISO 3034, FEFCO No. 3, SCAN P 31, BS 4817, 
NF Q03-030

HM3N1102

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UNIVERSAL MICROMETER
The universal micrometer for determination of thickness of paper, board, tissue, textile, leather and many other materials.
This well proven instrument possesses exchangeable measuring pins and load weights which can be chosen according to the given standard. (e.g. measuring pin 2 cm² and 10 N load for paper and board, radius with 6 mm diameter and 0.5 N load for foils etc.)

HM3F16502
micK16507-8-9.jpg (20066 bytes) MICROMETERS FOR PAPER, BOARD & TISSUE
Sturdy design and construction micrometers for simple and accurate measurement of the thickness of paper, board and tissue products according to relevant International test standards.Simple to use. Single push button  operation. Digital display. Minimal maintenance. Single measurement or ‘cycle’ modes. Connection for direct printer or data transfer to a PC.
Applicable standards: EN ISO 534, EN ISO 12625-3, TAPPI T411 etc.

HM3K16507
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film gauge.jpg (30365 bytes) FILM THICKNESS GAUGE
Designed to accurately measure plastic films.
High accuracy, repeatability and resolution. To measure substrate characteristics absolute thickness, relative thickness, or caliper. Helps manufacture consistent products, reduce waste and reduce downtime.
Applicable standards: BS 2782-6, DIN 53370

FM3FT1

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PORTABLE MOISTURE METER
For immediate, accurate moisture readings on moving or stationary rolls, stacks or reams.
Pre-calibrated for eleven different grades of paper and paperboard.
Accurate results – digital LED display shows actual moisture.
Immediate results – detect wet streaks on the take off roll.

Data storage unit – optional DSU links the portable moisture meter to a computer.

HM3020

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MOISTURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
Fast, accurate at-line moisture measurement over wide grammage ranges.
Basis Weight: T80 for weights from 30 to 400gsm
T20 for basis weights from 150 to 1200gsm
Thickness: Up to 3mm
Product Stations pre-calibrated for all common paper & board types.There are 90 additional user configurable Product Stations...

FM3MX8000

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SWORD HYGROMETER:
A portable instrument with an integral sword probe designed for measuring moisture in paper stacks. Allows rapid and accurate measurement of relative humidity and temperature.

Swivelling probe. Large and clear display.
simple operation. HOLD button. Auto power off. Low Battery display. Battery/acc. operation.

HM3030

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TISSUE ABSORPTION TESTER
Defines the absorbency of tissues. Immersion device to clamp tissue samples in a standardized basket (3,000 ± 1mg), The immersion basket is lowered into distilled water and finally drip-drains at a certain angle for a prescribed dwell time.

The instrument is made corrosion resistant stainless steel.

Related standard: DIN EN ISO 12625-8

HM3N1801

PRODUCT TESTING APPARATUS  Supplier of Product Quality Control Test Instruments, 
Calibration and Service for Pulp, Paper, Board, Converting, Packaging, Printing Plastics, 
Textiles, Chemicals, Automotive, Flooring, Paint, Furniture and many other industries.

27 Beaconsfield Road, Sittingbourne, Kent. ME10 3BD UK
Tel/Fax: 01795 553234 Email: billjones@tesco.net