Martindale Abrasion Wear Testing Machine
Martindale Abrasion and Pilling Tester
The Martindale Abrasion and Pilling Tester is designed to determine the abrasion and pilling resistance of all kinds of textile structures. Samples are rubbed against known abradents at low pressures in continuously changing directions, with results compared against standard parameters.
Key Features
• Electronic preset batch counter and timer
• Pooled sample clips and load device
• Compatible with international testing standards
• Multiple testing head configurations available
Technical Specifications
Basic Parameters
Testing Head: 8 (4 and 6 head configurations available)
Display: LED
Accumulate Count: 1~999,999
Dimensions (L * W * H): 880 * 600 * 410mm
Power Supply: AC380V, 180W or AC220V, 180W
Pressurized Material Weights
Wear Resistance Test:
• Clamps Component: 200 ± 1g
• Cloth Sample Hammer: 395 ± 2g
• Furniture Decorations Specimen Hammer: 594 ± 2g
Pilling Test:
• Gripper Assembly: 155 ± 1g
• Heavy Punch: 260 ± 1g
Performance Parameters
Relative Velocity: 50 r/min
Effective Friction Diameter:
• Wear Resistance Test: φ28.8mm
• Pilling Performance Test: φ90mm
Compliance Standards
BS 3424/5690, IWTO 40-88, BS EN 388/530, IWSTM 112/196, ASTM 4966/4970, IS 12673, JIS L1096, SFS 4328, PR EN ISO 12947-1, PR EN ISO 12945-2, SATRA TM31, ISO 20344
Standard Accessories
• Ballot Sheet: 1pc
• Bowl Shape Specimen Kit: 1pc
• O-rings (4,6,8)
• Abrasion Weights Kit (4,6,8)
• Pilling Weights Kit (4,6,8)
• Power Line: 1pc
Optional Consumables
Wool fabric, felt, sponge, EMPA, scale, SM50 scales
Shipping Information
Net Weight: 102KG
Gross Weight: 124KG
Plywood Box Size: 102 * 87 * 47cm
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