Box Compression Tester 25kN
Model 17-40-00-0001 CT
Box Compression Tester model CT
with integrated PC with touch screen
control and software dedicated to
testing corrugated board boxes and
cartons.
Machine Features
• Max Load Capacity 25kN (2549 kg, 5620 lb)
• Units of compression may be selected in N, kgf or lbf
• Four averaging load cells
• Load cell accuracy better than 0.5% of indicated value
• Repeatability and reproducibility is ensured by the use
of four guide columns maintaining platen parallelism
• RS232 serial data output
• Auto loading range is 40 N to 25kN and boxes up to
The Box Compression Tester is a four column, heavy 1m3 can be accommodated
duty tester designed to determine the compressive
forces which a transport case is subjected-either in • Speed Range is digitally selected from 0.1 mm/min to
transit or stacked in a warehouse. Boxes can be tested 500 mm/min
to complete collapse or held automatically at prede-
termined load for a given period to evaluate stacking • Cycling between preset loads or extension limits may
loads. be conducted.
The construction of the tester is rigid moving platen
• Test modes: Constant Deflection and Constant Load
driven by 4 recirculating ballscrews Platen parallelism
better than 1:4000. Load readings are taken from an
• Applications in Corrugated boxes and Cartons
average of 4 balanced load cells to compensate for the
effect of any off centre loading.
• Integrated industrial PC with touch-screen
SPECIFICATIONS
Model CT 17-40-00-0001
Max load capacity 25 kN (2549 kg, 5620 lb) Max Stroke 1000 mm
Speed range 0.1 to 500 mm/min Number of Columns 4
Platen size 1000 x 1000 mm Electrical supply 110.120, 220, 240v 1ph, 50 or 60 Hz
Accuracy BS EN ISO 7500:1 Grade 1 Weight 820 kg (1808 lbs)
40 N to 25kN (4 kg to 2549 kg) Overall dimensions 1420 mm x 1020 mm x 2000 mm
Load Range
(9 lb to 5620 lb) WxDxH 56 in x 40 in x 79 in
Standards BS 1610:1985 Grade 0.5, DIN 51221 class 1 and ASTM E-4
winTest™ Analysis
Powerful Software
winTest™ Analysis universal testing software is a multi-functional and fully customizable software package that
supports all industry standards including ISO, ASTM and BS EN specifications. . Additional flexibility is provided by
user-defined multistage step testing for highly specialised testing requirements.
Easy to Use Touch Screen
The on screen control panel allows the operator full control of all tester func-
tions and the ability to conduct manual tests. It give easy access directly to
stored test methods and many other functions. Interactive touch screen facil-
ity is available on AT models.
Enhanced Graphics
Multiple result/graphs test sheets.
Graphs with zoom facility.
Real-time graphs.
Test results using industry standard calculations.
Gradients or critical sections of graphs with movable marker.
Develop Your Own Methods
User defined machine control routines.
Customized test calculations
Auto scaling graphical displays.
Comprehensive print outs
Interface with peripheral equipment.
Graphs with configurative axes, best fit
Additional Features
•Pre-defined industry standard test methods
available.
•Ability to create and store unlimited number of additional test methods.
•Comprehensive stored library of industry standards calculations.
•Graphical representation of all stored calculations.
•Retrospective analysis of all test calculations.
•Selectable pass fail criteria for all calculations.
•Upper and lower limits cursors displayed on graph screen.
•Multi-lingual support with one key press.
•Operates under Windows 98™ se, NT, 2000, XP
Analyze your data your way
Copy your results into Microsoft™ Word to produce your own presentation-quality test reports. Output your data
in CSV format for importing into spreadsheets including Microsoft Excel and standard ‘off-the-shelf’ SPC pack-
ages and Laboratory Manager software. Convert your results into Microsoft™ Access database format. Additional
modules are also available that will filter test data to produce long term statistical data that can be used for creat-
ing SPC charts for detailed trend analysis Operates under Windows™ 98 se, NT, 2000, XP
AT Model comes with Built-in PC with Touch Screen
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