Product Specials and Announcements

Specially Designed for the Performance Testing of Roll Cores and Other Packaging, Plastic, and Building Products Samples • Protective Enclosure Prevents Injury from Core Fragments • Portable
Emerson's NEW specially designed, portable Model 5205 Compression Tester is just the right size for performance testing of roll cores, corrugated shipping containers, tubes, bottles, and cans for the packaging, plastic, and building products industries. Dedicated software measures "Peak at Fallback," "Fallback Sensitivity," and "Force at Deflection." Contact Emerson's sales team for details and a quote.

NEW! Purchase Emerson's Model 1210 Crush Tester and Get Our Patented ECT Fixture at NO COST

Emerson's Model 1210 Crush Tester is manufactured in the tradition of our long line of Compression Testers, recognized by leading manufacturers and satisfied customers as the most reliable and accurate available. For a limited time, buy Emerson's Model 1210 Crush Tester and get our rugged and reliable patented ECT Fixture at NO COST for consistent, repeatable results.

Model 1210 Features

• Capacity 1000 lbs
• Platen Size 6" x 6"
• Stroke 3-3/8"
• Dimensions 16" x 18" x 24"
• Windows XP Operating System
• Full-color, 8"x 5" LCD flat panel monitor
• High Load and Deflection Limits
• Rapid Platen Return
• Adjustable Positioning
• Designed for Repetitive Testing
• Automatic Zero
• RS-232 Output
• Perform TAPPI and ASTM material tests on corrugated board and its components

More info: Emerson Model 1210 Crush Tester

ECT Features

• No Waxing
• No Neckdown Cutters
• One Sample Size for All Board
• Repeatable Results
• Less Operator Influence
• Yields Low Standard Deviation
• Easy Operation
• TAPPI approved T 839 OM 08, a revision of "Edgewise Compressive Strength of Corrugated Fiberboard Using the Clamp Method (Short Column Test)." Emerson's patented ECT Holding Fixture meets the specifications of the instrument described in this method.

More info: Emerson's ECT Holding Fixture

Contact Emerson's sales team today for information on this offer.

Add this new package to your newer or previously upgraded (with our electronics and software upgrade package) Emerson Model 6200, 6210, 5200, 5210 or 7200 Compression Tester and benefit from faster platen return speed, more precise speed control, and software enhancements to control speed and power without having to purchase an entirely new piece of equipment.

• Faster rapid travel return
• Smart sensor detects when product is in range and slows rapid travel down to 5"/min
• Enhanced load signal mixing reduces error across the load capability range
• Enhanced deflection system measures platen-to-platen
• Enhanced software uses dynamic acceleration and deceleration direct motor control algorithms
• More precise closed-loop speed control vs standard open-loop speed control
• Vector duty motor produces full torque to minimum test speeds and has a higher service life
• Precision drive gearbox increases power-train efficiency

Customers with older Emerson Compression Testers: Upgrade your tester first with our standard compression tester upgrade package (electronic & software enhancements) and then add the "Enhanced Rapid Return Upgrade" package.

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Emerson's Model 1210 Crush Tester and Model 2210 Compression Tester now include new testing and report features, graphics and performance enhancements, increased dynamic response, increased sample rates, and additional user-defined settings.

• Windows XP Operating System and hardware adds stability, accuracy, speed, is current with today’s technology, and provides storage for thousands of test results
• NEW! Test-result tabular report lists each test result and the statistical analysis for the group of samples tested in an easy-to-read format

• NEW! Data logging capabilities add test curve output as a ".CSV" file you can download to a pen drive and use Microsoft EXCEL to plot data points, allowing you to see the force vs. deflection curve for each test

• NEW! Graphics and performance enhancements included
• INCREASED DYNAMIC RESPONSE allows additional test specimens including glass, fiber, metals, and other extremely brittle samples
• SAMPLE RATE has increased to 5,000 samples per second, giving the machine a higher sensitivity and response
• ADDITIONAL USER SETTINGS to help with setting up printers and installing peripheral programs

For details, visit our Model 1210 Crush Tester and Model 2210 Compression Tester pages, view a demo of Model 1210/2210 enhancements, or learn more about Model 1210/2210 upgrade packages.

Contact Emerson's sales team today about upgrading your models!

Emerson's NEW Model 4200 Compression Tester is an easy-to-use, streamlined version of our larger compression tester models. It is specifically designed to handle fundamental performance testing of shipping containers at a budget friendly price. Dedicated software measures "Peak at Fallback," "Fallback Sensitivity," and "Force at Deflection." Contact Emerson's sales team for details and a quote.

Did you know that Emerson Apparatus can upgrade your existing test equipment (whether it's an Emerson product or a competitor's) with all new software and electronics? This is a great way to benefit from advances in technology with electronics and software without having to purchase an entirely new piece of equipment.

Emerson software and electronics can often be installed on a range of other manufacturer's equipment, many of which do not come loaded with their own software.

Compression Tester & Crush Tester Upgrades | Upgrades & Repair Services

Contact Emerson's sales team for details and to see if upgrades or retrofits are available for your equipment.