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Model AR6 Ross Rubber Flexer

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The Ross Rubber Flexing Machine is designed to determine the resistance of vulcanized or synthetic elastomers to cut growth. It conforms to ASTM Method D1052. For low-temperature flexing, the AR6 flexer is mounted in a cold chamber capable of sustaining -40°F during operation.

Features

  • For low-temperature flexing
  • Mounted in a cold chamber capable of sustaining -40°F during operation
  • Stainless steel manufacture prevents rust due to condensation
  • Motor is mounted outside the chamber and drives the flexer by way of a coupling
  • Can test six pairs of samples simultaneously (12 total)
  • Tests sample thicknesses ranging from 1/8" to 1/2"
  • Frequency of the flexures is 100 cycles per minute
  • Six-digit counter tallies actual flexures
  • Self-contained with a 115 volt, 1/3 HP gear motor
  • Digital temperature controller
  • Audible/visual alarm
  • Key-locking door and casters
  • Pre-assembled and furnished ready for use
  • Complies with ASTM D1052 and FED CCC-C-501A (coated cloth)

Specifications

  • Temperature range +70°F to -40°F
  • Net weight 500 lbs
  • Shipping weight 595 lbs
  • Cubic 9.4 cu ft
  • Internal dimensions 19"H x 49"W x 17"D (includes sublids)
  • External dimensions 41"H x 60"W x 28"D
  • Volts 115VAC

Accessories/Options

  • Emerson also manufactures aging apparatus conforming to ASTM D572 and D573. Please contact sales for details.
Emerson Model AR6 Rubber Flexer

Image shows cold chamber unit similar to (but smaller than) the one housing AR6 flexer. AR6 flexer not shown.

 

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