Gardner Impact Tester

Gardner Impact Tester

Test Application
Plastic Testing
Color, Paint & Coating Testing
Test Property
Impact Testing
Standards
ASTM D 2794
D 5420
D 3029
D 4226
G14

Best Application: Impact testing for sheet material

Applications

This impact tester was developed in cooperation with the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) for evaluating impact resistance of rigid sheets of PVC (30-60 mils thick) and other plastics and materials exceeding the 160 inch-pounds limit of the Heavy-Duty Impact Tester.

Features/Advantages
  • Graduated 102 cm (40 inch) guide tube with included 8 lb weight
  • Redesigned arm on the base allows the impact tester to be used in tough applications
  • Stop position clamp ensures you can always test at the same height, if needed
  • Optional alignment tool helps to ensure the impact tester is lined up correctly (order separately below)
  • Maximum force of 320 inch-pounds
  • 12.7 mm (0.500 in) diameter punch
  • 16.3 mm (0.640 in) die
Technical Specifications

Model

Scale

Weights included

Dimensions

Net Weight

Shipping Weight

Heavy-Duty Impact Tester- PF 5513

English

3.6 kg (8 lbs)

127 x 25 x 25 cm (50 x 10 x 10 in)

16.8 kg (37 lbs)

19.5 kg (43 lbs)

 

 

 

 

 

Comes complete with

Basic plate; Guide tube with collar; Scale in inches; Weight(s); Die; Punch (Tup); operating instructions

Contact Us

1-877-884-8378