The compact Melt Flow Basic is designed for accurately measuring the Melt Flow Rate of a wide range of Thermoplastics. Test results expressed in grams/10 min. Complies with ISO 1133 & ASTM D 1238 – method A.
For measuring the rate of extrusion of molten thermoplastics through a die.
Results used to calculate the breaking stretch ratio. Ideal for evaluation of incoming raw materials & setting the optimum processing parameters.
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| 1 Standard nozzle |
1 Piston complete |
1 Barrel closing device |
| 1 Nozzle reamer |
1 Barrel cleaning tool |
1 Compactor for resin |
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| Technical specification |
| Electrically heated barrel has two heating areas, with PID-temperature regulator by use of 2 PT 100 thermo-resistors. |
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| Temperature range: max. + 400 °C |
Display Resolution: 0.1 °C |
| Testing barrel: Diameter: 9.55 mm |
Testing capillary: Diameter 2.095 mm x 8 mm length
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| Testing piston: Diameter 9.48 mm |
Supply: 230 V; 50 Hz (115 V upon request) |
| Power: 1.3 kVA |
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| Physical specifications |
| Dimensions: 340 x 310 x 470 mm (L x W x H) |
Weight: Approx. 26 kg |
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| Standards |
| ASTM D 1238 – method A; ISO 1133 – method A and similar |
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| Optional equipment |
| Manual cutting device |
Nozzle plugging device usable for very low viscosity materials |
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| Protection cover with handle |
Motorized weight lifter useful for masses of more than 5 kg |
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Filling funnel for powder: useful for sticky materials or powder
to avoid material sticking at the conical entrance of the cylinder |
Leveling device: for the exact leveling of the instrument
during installation or setup |
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| Go/no-gauge for the die,. incl. certificate |
Go-no-gauge for the cylinder, incl. certificate |
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Nitrogen supply (e. g. for PET-Testing) special cotton strip
for barrel cleaning |
Cleaning paste (50 ml) |
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| Cleaning concentrate 1 Lt. |
Cleaning concentrate 5 Lt/ |
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Precision balance 150/0.001 with external calibration weight
and windshield |
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| Standard masses |
| Mass of 1000 Gr. (9.81 N) |
Mass of 1050 Gr. (10.30 N) |
| Mass of 1200 Gr. (11.77 N) |
Mass of 2160 Gr. (21.18 N) |
| Mass of 3800 Gr. (37.27 N) |
Mass of 5000 Gr. (49.05 N) |
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| Additional masses |
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| Mass of 5000 Gr. (49.05 N) |
Mass of 1600 Gr. (15.70 N) |
| Mass of 2500 Gr. (24.53 N) |
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For further information, please contact our Sales Team on 01223 492081 or via sales@tendringpacific.com
