Torque Tester

A Torque Tester for bottles is a precision instrument used to measure the opening and closing torque (aka Application Torque and Removal Torque) of screw caps, ensuring packaging integrity in industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG.

Why It’s Important

  • Prevents leakage and ensures proper sealing.
  • Helps manufacturers comply with packaging standards.
  • Optimizes cap tightness for consumer convenience.

Standards: Various

Lead Time : 4-6 weeks

Torque Tester for Caps & Closures

This is an instrument designed to test :

  1. Application (Opening) & Removal (Closing) Torque of :
    1. Regular Screwed Closures.
    2. Push-n-Twist (Child Resistant) Closures.
  2. Bridge Breaking Strength of Pilfer-proof (ROPP) caps.
  3. Hinge-Twist test on Flip Top Caps.

Technical Specifications

  • Digital Model with Backlit LCD Display
  • Optional facility to capture test data on to the PC directly through the software and generate PDF test & calibration reports.
  • With Universal Bottle Holder to enable holding of bottle samples of 25 - 125mm OD.
  • Smaller / Larger addon grip are available as OPTIONAL fixtures.
  • Peak hold facility for registration of maximum closing / opening torque.
  • Auto-Calibration facility for user-friendly calibration.
  • Choice of Measurement units : Kgcm / Lbin / Nm / Ncm (User settable from Menu)

kg-cm

lb-in

n-cm

n-m

Capacity :

50
~ 43
~ 490
~ 4.90

Working Range :

5 - 50
4.3 - 43
49 - 490
0.49 - 4.90

Resolution :

0.01
0.01
0.1
0.001

Accuracy :

0.25
0.22
2.5
0.025

Included with all models / SKUs :

    1. Basic Machine with Universal Bottle Holder.
    2. Calibration Kit with Pan.
    3. RS-232 Data Cable with USB-Serial Convertor are supplied with certain models / SKUs with software.
    4. PS2 keyboard is supplied with certain models / SKUs with printer port.
    5. DQ/IQ/OQ Documentation are supplied with certain SKUs for Pharmaceutical Industry use.
    6. Data Cable + USB Convertor is supplied with certain SKUs with Software.
    7. PS/2 Keyboard is supplied with certain SKUs wth Printer Port.

    Excluded :

      1. Calibration weights (0.5 + 0.5 + 1 + 1 Kg = Total 3 Kg)
      2. If you have chosen Printer Port option, then Serial Dotmartix Printer (Epson TMU220D) is to be purchased separately / locally by you. We DO NOT supply the printer.

      Software Options :

      1. No Software.
      2. Printer Port.
      3. Regular Software (Not 21-CFR-11 Compliant).
      4. 21-CFR-11 Compliant Software (Vantage).

      Click here for detailed feature comparison of Regular vs 21-CFR-11 Compliant Software

      Utilities Require​d :

      1. 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.
      2. For Models / SKUs with software : Desktop / Laptop PC (Intel Core i3, 4gb RAM, Win10 OS, 1080p Monitor) or higher.
      3. For Models / SKUs with printer port : Serial Dot Matrix Printer   (Epson TMU220 is recommended. Other brand / models may not work correctly).

      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.