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Technical advantages of electric rubbing color fastness tester

2022-09-25

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Electric rubbing color fastness tester is used to evaluate color fastness rubbing test in textiles, knitwear, leather, electrochemical metal plate, printing and other industries. Applicable standards: GB/T3920, ASTMF1319, AATCC8/165, BS1006D02, ISO105D02/X12, JISL0849, M&SC8/C8A, NEXTTM6.

Main parameters:

1. Diameter of friction head: 16mm±0.1 or 25mm±0.1;

2. Friction stroke: 104/100mm (adjustable);

3. Vertical pressure: 9N±10% (AATCC standard);

4. Running speed of friction head: 104±3mm/min (AATCC standard);

5. Number of reciprocating movements in one test: 10 times;

6. Friction speed: 60±1rpm/min;

7. Standard friction white cloth: 50×50mm, desizing, bleached, cotton fabric without optical brighteners and finishes.

Technical advantages:

1. Simple It has the characteristics of simple operation and less daily maintenance, and can run automatically until the test is over or the sample is damaged.

2. Quiet The special muffler mechanism allows you to avoid the sharp friction sound between iron parts during daily inspection.

3. Accuracy The three-point and one-line design meets the standaard stroke and pressure to ensure accurate and effective test results.

4. Selectivity Standard friction head, multi-performance design, meet various standard requirements and enhance the cost performance of the instrument.

5. Convenience Using the new technology and scientific sample fixing function, the sample fabric can be fixed evenly, avoiding wrinkles, and the operation is convenient and fast.

6. Features Well-designed, embodied, digitally programmed counter, red-wave stainless steel buttons, durable and atmospheric.

7. Instrument Abnormal Protection Power-off

Protection——When the power is off, the current test data will be saved for you, and you can view the last test data when the power is next.

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