Glass Vertical Load Axial Compression Strength Tester for Containers

Floor standing compression machine that crushes glass bottles and jars axially between flat platens to measure top load strength. Used by container plants for filling line, capping and stacking suitability.

Specification

A container is loaded vertically between platens at a set speed until failure. Maximum load is displayed and logged to rate bottle designs for capping and stacking.

Features

• Flat parallel platens with rubber pads
• Speed controlled 25 mm/min
• Digital peak load
• Guarded test area
• Adjustable height

Technical Specifications

Capacity	30 kN
Speed	10 to 100 mm/min
Accuracy	+/- 1 percent
Height	Up to 450 mm container
Platens	200 mm
Display	Digital
Standards	ASTM C147 axial, ISO 7458 vertical load
Power	230 V AC, 50 Hz

Standard Accessories

• Platens
• Rubber pad
• Guard