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Model 4200 Compression Tester

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Emerson's NEW Model 4200 Compression Tester is an easy-to-use, streamlined version of our larger compression tester models. It is designed to handle fundamental performance testing of shipping containers at a budget friendly price.  Designed in accordance with the requirements of ASTM D642 and TAPPI T804 equipment specifications, its functionality allows for the performance of a variety of test procedures, including, T804, D642, D4169, 49 CFR, Item 180, and ISTA.

Features

  • Dedicated software measures "Peak at Fallback," "Fallback Sensitivity," and "Force at Deflection"
  • Safety features include overload protection, upper and lower limit switches, rapid travel, applied load machine stop
  • Software stop limits automatically recalled for the box being tested
  • Rapid platen return, settable positioning, and automatic tare
  • Real-time display of test data
  • Temperature and humidity module included
  • Calibrated in accordance with ASTM Method E4
  • Set maximum and minimum height of the sample and deflection displays at all times
  • Comply with ISTA, ASTM, TAPPI, and other international and industry-recognized standards groups

Software Features

  • Pentium class computer
  • 17" Flat panel color display
  • Windows XP Operating System
  • Static Hold Time 0 to 999 hours
  • Rupture Sensitivity 0 to 99%
  • Preload 0 to 4,000 lbs
  • Accuracy .06% of reading or .002% of full scale
  • Program recovery allows users to recover Compression Tester software and calibration information

Specifications

  • Capacity 4,000 lbs
  • Platen Size 26" x 30"
  • Platen Opening 28"
  • Dimensions 52" x 77" x 45"
  • Weight 795 lbs
  • Electrical Single phase 208V/60Hz

Accessories/Options

  • Larger platen openings
  • Rolling chassis
Emerson Model 4200 Compression Tester

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