Product/Service

Universal Testing

Source: Instron Corporation
Our standard frame configurations include single and dual column tabletops, floor models, and high capacity floor
Our standard frame configurations include single and dual column tabletops, floor models, and high capacity floor models. All of Instron's frames are capable of performing tensile, compression, shear, peel, and flexural tests on most materials and components.

Single Column Table-top Frames
Compact table-top models for 0.5 to 2 kN (112 to 450 lb.) capacities.

Some Typical Applications Include...
Textile fabrics, yarns and fibers
Medical devices and pharmaceuticals
Food texture properties
Thin film polymer materials
Paper and paper products
Packaging materials
Pressure sensitive adhesives and tapes
Rubber and elastomers
Wire and wire insulation
Small components and assemblies

High Capacity Floor Mounted Frames
Models for 300 to 600 kN (67,500 to 135,000 lb.) capacities

Some Typical Applications Include...
Large metal specimens
Cable testing
Concrete compression
Forgings
Civil structure materials
Large fasteners
Welded joints
Large components

Instron Corporation, 100 Royall Street, Canton, MA 02120-1089. Tel: 781-575-5000; Fax: 781-575-5750.