Box Compression Tester (Mechanical)
A Box Compression Tester is a specialized machine which evaluates how much force a box can withstand before deforming or collapsing. The Box Compression Test, is crucial for ensuring durability during stacking or transportation. The test typically involves placing the box between one floating and one rigid platen and applying a controlled compressive force until failure. Results help manufacturers optimize packaging design and ensure product safety.
Standards: This machine complies to PackTest's proprietary test methods and doesnot comply with ISO / ASTM / TAPPI standards.
Confirms to : Proprietary PackTest Standards
Box Compression Tester (Mechanical Model, ISO Compliant)
Technical Specifications :
- Electro-Mechanical model with PC Connectivity.
- Ball Screw + Linear Guide mechanism (extra smooth, low-power and maintenance free).
- Floating + lockable top platen.
- Backlit LCD Display for easy readability.
- Direct Display of Load / Collapsing Force.
- Multiple units of measurement. (Kgf/Lbf/N)
- Display of Load and Deflection data.
- Auto-stop / Auto-return upon test completion. (*)
- Programmable Load / Deflection Setpoints. (*)
- Auto-stop upon Over-Load (Safety Feature).
- Testing Principle : Constant Rate of Travel.
- Quick Calibration Check using known weights.
- Auto-calibration (rectification) facility.
- Generate Test & Calibration Reports. (*)
(*) - Software based features.
Models Available
Model
X500
X1000
Capacity :
500 Kgf
4900 N
1100 Lbf
1000 Kgf
9800 N
2200 Lbf
Working Range :
1 – 100 % of Capacity.
5 – 500 Kgf
49 – 4900 N
11 – 1100 Lbf
1 – 100 % of Capacity.
10 – 1000 Kgf
98 – 9800 N
22 – 2200 Lbf
Least Count :
0.05 Kgf
0.5 N
0.1 Lbf
0.1 Kgf
1 N
0.2 Lbf
Accuracy :
0.2% of Capacity
10 Kgf
100 N
20 Lbf
0.2% of Capacity
20 Kgf
200 N
40 Lbf
Calibration Weight Required :
50 Kgs
(20 + 20 + 10)
100 Kgs
(20 kg x 5 pcs)
Size Options :
Carton size can be 25mm smaller than platform size.
Extra Small (XS) / Small (S)
XS = 450 x 450 mm
S = 600 x 600 mm
Small (S) / Large (L)
S = 600 x 600 mm
L = 1000 x 1000 mm
Included :
- RS-232 Data Cable with USB-Serial Convertor are supplied with models / SKUs which have Software (Ending with RS or CS).
- DQ/IQ/OQ Documentation are supplied with certain SKUs for Pharmaceutical Industry use (Starting with DP or EP).
Excluded :
- Calibration Weights (100 Kgs)
Software Options :
- Regular Software (Not 21-CFR-11 Compliant) (SKUs ending with RS)
- 21-CFR-11 Compliant Software (Vantage) (SKUs ending with CS)
Click here for detailed feature comparison of Regular vs 21-CFR-11 Compliant Software
Utilities Required :
- Power Supply (Current : Max 5 Amps) :
- For India (Domestic Model) : 230 Volts A.C., 50 Hz. Clean power.
- For Outside India (Export Model) : As per your country’s power rating.
- Calibration weights (50 Kgs for X500 and 100 Kgs for X1000)
- Desktop / Laptop PC (Intel Core i3, 4gb RAM, Win10 OS, 1080p Monitor) or higher.
Warranty : 12 Months (Back-to-Bench)
Terms and Conditions
Delivery / Freight Charges
Prices (if mentioned) on our website DO NOT INCLUDE Delivery / Freight Charges.
Domestic (India) customers will have the option of Freight To-Pay / Freight Prepaid.
Export (Outside - India) customer will have the option of Freight Prepaid or their can collect on their own Courier Account with UPS / DHL / FEDEX, etc.
If you want Freight Prepaid, let us know after receiving the quotation. We will add delivery charges and resend the offer.
Product Lead Time
Lead Time mentioned in the description is a tentative timeline for us to dispatch the product. Please consider additional days for transit period by courier / freight agency. This timeline is on "Best Effort" basis.
Sometimes there can be a delay due to unforseen circumstances beyond our normal control. Delays if any will be intimated to you at the time of ordering.
Product Warranty
Unless otherwise specified in the description, all products and accessories (excluding consumables and spares) manufactured / sold by us are covered under a standard 12 month warranty period.
The warranty is "Ex-Factory" or "Back-to-Bench", meaning the product or defective part will have to be sent back to us for repair or replacement. To and Fro Freight / Courier charges are to be borne by the buyer. The warranty only covers manufacturing defects and not misuse or any other damages.