Thickness Gauge
The test your product is thrilled to launch the thickness gauge tester that is mainly built to estimate the thickness of flexible sheets that also include other materials like fabrics, paper, plastic films, leather, rubber sheets, and foils. The main part of this textile testing equipment is to provide accuracy and repeatability and non-destructive measurement of thickness under standardized conditions; it is ideal for quality control, production monitoring, and material research. This instrument finds its applications in various textile plants, packaging labs, and material science laboratories for validating the thickness of a material as per defined specifications and industry standards, thereby confirming reliability and performance in the manufactured products.
Product Details
| Attribute | Details |
| Brand Name | TestYourProduct |
| Product Name | Thickness Gauge Tester |
| Measurement Range | Up to 12.7 mm (in mm or microns) |
| Display Type | Digital (also available in analog) |
| Materials Tested | Fabrics, Paper, Plastic Films, Leather, Rubber, Foils |
| Testing Standards | ISO 5084, ASTM D1777, BS 2544 |
| Key Features | Accurate, repeatable, non-destructive, easy to use, compliant with standards |
The Thickness Gauge Tester comprises a precision mechanical dial or digital indicator mounted upon a stiff framework bearing a flat anvil and pressure foot contacting the sample. The force applied to the sample is either through a spring-loaded mechanism or dead weights to ensure a constant and repeatable measurement.
This equipment offers a quick and reliable means of checking the thickness of materials under a defined pressure and contact area while subtracting any variation from compressibility or manual error. This is especially helpful for soft, compressible materials with slight surface irregularities.
How the Thickness Gauge Tester Works
For measurement, test pieces are positioned between the anvil and the presser foot section of the tester. The presser foot gets to press the specimen, exhibiting the dimension either in mm or microns via an indicator (mechanical or digital). Applied pressure is controlled by standards like ISO 5084, ASTM D1777, and BS 2544, mostly so as to get similar test samples.
Readings can be taken after an established dwell time to allow for material compression. They may then be used to compare product variation with respect to the durability of the materials and adherence to design tolerances.
Thickness Gauge Tester Applications
- Textile and Nonwoven Industries: Used for fabric thickness measurements to evaluate the softness, bulk, and reliability of quality consistency among production lots.
- Paper and Packaging: Provides tests for uniformity in thickness throughout sheets of paper, cardboard, plastic packaging materials, etc.
- Rubber and Foam Products: Verifies the thickness of soft or compressible sheets for industrial and consumer use.
- Leather and Synthetic Materials: Surface thickness measurement is conducted for quality grading and compliance within the fashion and footwear industries.
- Plastic Films and Laminates: In performance-critical applications, it is utilized to measure thin films and laminated layers.
- Quality Control Laboratories: In testing laboratories to ascertain the dimensional accuracy of the product being Tested, prior and post-treatment, any thickness gauge finds mention with a standard acceptance.
Why You Should Choose to Test Your Product?
Test Your Product is unique in the field of Textile testing instruments manufacturing, of mechanical thickness gauge testers, conforming to international standards and serving different industrial applications. The trademark of our long history of maintaining an accurate and reliable profile, both in the design and manufacturing of our testers, with all important components working in tandem, assures that our testers provide consistent readings over the years. Test setups customized according to individual requirements are offered, with several models consisting of different foot diameters, pressures, and measurement ranges for your precise testing requirements. All machines are designed following all major worldwide standards such as ISO 5084 and ASTM D1777, thus assuring reliable and comparable results. A thoroughly trained technical staff offers complete installation assistance and field training to optimize your production with minimum downtime. Trusted by accredited laboratories and textile manufacturers, as well as by research institutions worldwide, our machines have created a reputation for reliability and performance in the field.
| Country of Origin | India |
| Number of Memory Sticks | 1 |
| Operating distance | 12.7 Millimeters |
| Item Weight | 300 g |
| Product Dimensions | 20.9 x 19.81 x 5.11 cm; 300 g |
| Item model number | 12.7 mm thickness gauge |
| Item Height | 5.11 Centimeters |
| Item Width | 19.81 Centimeters |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Included Components | Digital thickness Gauge 12.7mm |
- Accurate and Precise: Very accurate thickness readings with a high degree of resolution that can accommodate soft or compressible materials.
- Standardized Force Application: Provides rigid test conditions through calibrated weights or spring pressure mechanisms.
- Analog or Digital Reading: Top-class analog dial gauges or digital displays are very easy to read and record data with.
- Rigid and Durable: It consists of sturdy, corrosion-resistant metal framing and super smooth-operating elements within it, ensuring long endurance.
- Non-Destructive Testing: Thickness testing here is non-destructive, so it applies to cases such as quality control or sampling.
- International Standards Conformance: It conforms to such international standards as ISO, ASTM, and other applicable worldwide standards for textile and flexible material thickness testing.
- Easy to use: A fast setup and measurement make it easy for lab techs and production alike.
Q1. Why do you use the Thickness Gauge Tester?
Ans. The Thickness Gauge Tester is generally used to examine the effective thickness measurement of high-grade materials like textiles, plastics, foams, rubbers, etc. Such materials are to be found flexible enough in use, as they are subject in industry to standards on quality control, uniformity, and performance, and almost every industry in which one thickness governs either durability or safety will be applied.
Q2. Can the Thickness Gauge Tester test various materials?
Ans. The Thickness Gauge Tester is a multi-purpose instrument; it will measure thickness over a very broad scope of materials such as woven materials, nonwoven materials, foam, plastic, rubber carpets, and composites. Hence, it finds application in industries as diverse as textiles, automotive, packaging, and manufacturing.
Q3. How does a Thickness Gauge Tester work?
Ans. A Thickness Gauge Tester operates by exerting a uniform pressure on the material sandwiched in between an anvil that remains fixed and a presser foot that can be put in motion while measuring the thickness with the help of either a dial indicator or a digital indicator. The supplied constant pressure and definite contact surface assure repeatability and accuracy of the whole testing unit. It is a non-destructive test by nature, and it guarantees that the material itself is not in any way altered while thickness measurements are taken accurately.
Q4. What standards apply to the Thickness Gauge Tester for testing?
Ans. The Thickness Gauge Tester adheres to the specifications of ISO 5084, ASTM D1777, and BS 2544. These standards guarantee that equipment is operating well and truly, giving repeatable results to provide comparable results for material testing across a wide range of industries.
Q5. What are the key features of the Thickness Gauge Tester?
Ans. The main technical specifications of the Thickness Gauge Tester are given below:
- Test the Material Reliably: Measures the thickness of all materials and provides a consistent quality of products.
- International Standards Compliance: Meets ISO, ASTM, and other international standards related to thickness measurements.
- Easy Operation: Setup and operation procedures are simple and easy enough for laboratory and production.
- Super High Accuracy: Provides repeatability so accurate for the actual condition of data for quality control.
- Very Sturdy Construction: Built from the best material, providing longer life with reproducible performance.
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