Elmendorf Apparatus

FOR DETERMINING THE TEAR FORCE ON PAPER AND CARDBOARD SAMPLES

Description

Reference standards: UNI EN ISO: 1974: 2012

The apparatus is equipped with a swinging pendulum which constitutes the measuring element, mounted on a column supported by a triangular base.

Elmendorf graduated scale: 0-100

Complete with template for the preparation of the samples: 76×62 mm

Available pendulums:

– normal 1600gr

– heavy: 3600gr

– extra heavy: 6400gr