Universal Testing Machine Dual Column GT-K01: A Reliable Solution for footwear Testing

Universal Testing Machine Dual Column GT-K01:

A Reliable Solution for footwear Testing

In the footwear production and R&D process, accurate mechanical property testing is the core link of quality control, incoming inspection and material development. Traditional single-function testing equipment can only complete a single type of test, which has the disadvantages of low testing efficiency, inconsistent data standards and large manual operation errors. The dual column universal testing machine GT-K01 is developed to solve the pain points of multi-item integrated testing and high-precision measurement in the footwear industry, and has become a basic and indispensable testing equipment in the footwear industry.

The GT-K01 Universal Tensile Testing Machine is a multi-functional universal testing machine designed for the comprehensive mechanical property testing of various materials. It is widely used in tensile, compression, bending, shearing, bonding strength, peeling, tearing and other mechanical tests of footwear and its auxiliary materials (including upper leather, rubber soles, nylon shoelaces, adhesive layers, fabric linings, etc.).

Beyond the footwear industry, it is also applicable to rubber, plastic, metal, paper, aviation, packaging, construction, petrochemical, electrical, automotive and other fields. As a professional testing equipment integrating quality control, incoming inspection, physical test, mechanical research and material development, it can meet the testing needs of different scenarios from factory production quality inspection to scientific research institution material development, and realize the multi-scenario application of one machine with multiple functions.

Outstanding Structural and Functional Features of GT-K01 Dual Column Universal Testing Machine

1.The power system: servo motor and servo drivers and worm gear and rod reducer and ball screw.
2.Control system: adopting Pulse Command control method, it will be more accuracy and easy to control.
3.The speed control range: 0.001-1000mm/min.
4.The intermediate plate adjustment is both fast coarse and slow fine-tuning.
5.it will return to original site and save automatically ater testing.
6.Data transmission mode: RS232 transmission.
7.This instrument can realize constant speed, positioning, constant power, constant stroke control mode and multi-level control mode which can meet the test requirements of the ordinary.
8.Testing space: test width is 400 mm (standard)
9.All plate walking space: 1200 mm (excluding fixture, according to the customer requirements).
10.The entire displacement: the encoder is 1800 P/R, it can improve 4 times accuracy
Using the LINE DRIVE encoder strong anti-interference ability displacement resolution 0.001 mm.
11.Safety device: overload emergency stop device, up and down stroke limit device, leakage automatic blackout system, automatic breakpoint stop function.

To ensure the consistency, comparability and authority of test results, the GT-K01 Dual Column Universal Testing Machine is fully compliant with a variety of international and national testing standards for the footwear industry and material mechanics, covering SATRA, ASTM, BS, ISO, AS/NZS, DIN, national standards (GB/T), light industry standards (QB/T) and petrochemical standards (HG/T). The compliance standards are as follows:

SATRA: TM5, TM53, TM52, TM51, TM108, TM113, TM117, TM118, TM120, TM123, TM149, TM162, TM401, TM 411, TM 410
ASTM: D751/2209/412/624/3512, FIA 1206
BS: 5131-3.7, 5.11, 5.13, BS 5131-2.6
ISO: 22650, 19958, 3377-1, 3377-2, 11644, 20866, 20867, 19957, 20874, 20344-5.2.4, 20345-5.3.1.2, 17698, 20875, 22777, 22776, 22654, 20863, 20876, 17695, 17697, 34-1, 36, 37, 17708, 17696, 17706
AS/NZS: 2210.2-5.2.4
DIN: 53331
GB/T: 3903.8/9/14/20/21/22/23/24/25/26/29/32/39/40/43, 4689.20, 20991-5.2.4, 21148-5.3.1.2, 17928, 529, 528, 532, 11413, 21396
QB/T: 2711, 2675, 2883, 4118, 4198
HG/T: 2726, 2877, 4805

Compliance with multiple standards makes the test results of GT-K01 Computerized Universal Testing Machine recognized by the industry at home and abroad, which is an important guarantee for enterprises to pass product certification, meet customer quality requirements and enter the international market.

1. Improve the efficiency of quality control
The multi-functional integrated design of GT-K01 footwear universal testing machine
realizes the one-machine completion of all mechanical property tests of footwear materials and finished products, which avoids the trouble of replacing multiple equipment in the traditional testing process, shortens the testing cycle and improves the efficiency of factory quality control and incoming inspection.

2. Ensure the accuracy and repeatability of test data
With ultra-high precision force and displacement measurement, and Pulse Command control method with low operator dependence, the GT-K01 Universal Tensile Testing Machine effectively reduces the test error caused by manual operation, and the test data has high consistency and repeatability, which provides reliable data support for enterprise product quality judgment.

3. Support the R&D and innovation of footwear materials
The wide speed adjustment range, multi-mode test control and customizable testing space of GT-K01 Dual Column Universal Testing Machine can meet the customized testing needs of new material R&D in the footwear industry. It can accurately capture the mechanical performance parameters of new materials such as new environmentally friendly soles and high-strength upper fabrics, and provide a scientific basis for the R&D and optimization of new products.

4. Help enterprises meet international quality standards
Compliance with a variety of international footwear testing standards makes the test results of GT-K01 Computerized Universal Testing Machine recognized by the international market, which helps footwear enterprises pass the international product certification, meet the quality requirements of overseas customers, and enhance the international competitiveness of products.

1. Why is the GT-K01 Computerized Universal Testing Machine suitable for the comprehensive testing of the footwear industry?
The GT-K01 Computerized Universal Testing Machine can complete tensile, compression, bending, shearing, bonding strength, peeling and tearing tests of various footwear materials (leather, rubber, fabric, adhesive, etc.) in one machine, and has a wide speed adjustment range and sufficient testing space, which can adapt to the testing of different types of footwear samples.

2. What is the core advantage of GT-K01 footwear universal testing machine in measurement accuracy?
Equipped with 1800 P/R high-precision encoder (4 times higher accuracy) and LINE DRIVE anti-interference encoder, the displacement resolution reaches 0.001mm; the force accuracy is ≤+/-0.5% and the force resolution is 1/100,000, which can capture tiny mechanical property changes during the test.

3. What safety protection measures does the GT-K01 footwear universal testing machine have? It is equipped with overload emergency stop device, upper and lower stroke limit device, leakage automatic power-off system and automatic breakpoint stop function, which fully guarantees the safety of equipment operation and testers.

4. Can the GT-K01 universal testing machine meet the international testing standards of the footwear industry?
Yes, the GT-K01 universal testing machine fully complies with international standards such as SATRA, ASTM, BS, ISO and national standards such as GB/T and QB/T, and the test results are recognized by the domestic and international footwear industry.

5. Can the testing space of GT-K01 Computerized Universal Testing Machine be customized?
Yes, the standard walking space of the GT-K01 Computerized Universal Testing Machine is 1400mm, and the full plate walking space is 1200mm (excluding fixtures). The testing space can be customized according to customer requirements to adapt to the testing of large-size footwear samples.

6.What drive mode is adopted by the GT-K01 Dual Column Universal Testing Machine?
It adopts servo motor drive + synchronous wheel + precision ball screw drive, which provides stable and powerful driving force and ensures the smoothness and accuracy of the test process.

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