Brand Roaches
Equipment Martindale Abrasion & Pilling Tester
Application To determine abrasion resistance by the number of rubs to breakdown, loss in mass of the specimens and the testing pilling on the abrasion is formed after a given number of rubs are counted.
Standard ASTM D4966, D4970, BS 3424, 5690, BS EN ISO 12947-1, 12945-2, M&S P17, P19, P19A, P19B, IWS TM112, 196, SN 198525, 198529, etc.
Features
The Roaches Martindale APS has been designed using the latest electronic technology and materials.
Available with 4, 6 or 8 workstations and all feature the same state of the art control system.

Choice of three operating modes.

  1. Standard Mode : giving one preset value for all positions.
  2. Multiple Preset Mode : all workstations can be set to different preset values allowing multiple tests on one machine, also any user influences can be allowed for within the test as each workstation will stop the machine when its count has been achieved.
  3. Counter Profile mode : up to 5 individual counters can be preset to different values, allowing tests to be pre configured at the start.
Counters can be turned on or off for any position at any time, giving the user the facility to check one workstation whilst continuing to run the other workstations.
Individual counter per position.
Individual Alarm per workstation, when in Multiple Preset Mode.
Time remaining per workstation, when in Multiple Preset Mode.
Progress bar and time of finish, allowing the user to manage their time around the test cycle.
Abradant check alarm, with individual alarms for each workstation.
Integrated motor protection within the controller.
Integrated help pages.
Other languages available on request.
Power Supply 220V or 110V