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The Cell Instruments GFT-01 Flex Durability Tester is an indispensable tool for evaluating the flex durability or Gelboflex resistance of flexible barrier materials. Engineered with precision, this advanced instrument accurately measures the resistance against repetitive strain, providing invaluable insights into flex failure and pinhole detection within the sample structure.

Advantages of Flex Durability Tester

Precise Measurement

The GFT-01 ensures precise measurement of flex durability, offering critical data on material resistance against repetitive strain, particularly crucial for flexible barrier materials like films, composites, and coating films.

Package Integrity Preservation

With robust flex crack resistance evaluation, this tester significantly minimizes the risk of package perforation during distribution, ensuring the integrity of packaged contents remains intact.

Versatility

Designed to accommodate various materials, including films, composites, and coating films, the GFT-01 proves to be a versatile solution across multiple industries, including plastics, paper, textile, food, pharmaceuticals, toiletries, printing, adhesives, and more.

Why Choose the Flex Durability Tester?

1. Quality Assurance: Essential for quality control, the GFT-01 guarantees that materials meet stringent standards for flex crack resistance, preventing package perforations during distribution.
2. Package Integrity Maintenance: By assessing material endurance against repetitive strain, it ensures packages maintain their integrity throughout the distribution cycle.
3. Compliance: Complying with industry standards such as ASTM F392, this tester provides accurate and repeatable measurements, ensuring adherence to recognized benchmarks.

Purpose of the Flex Durability Tester

The GFT-01 Flex Durability Tester serves to assess and quantify flex durability or Gelboflex resistance of flexible barrier materials like films, composites, and coating films. Simulating real-world conditions, it subjects materials to twisting and horizontal compression, mimicking distribution cycle strain, thereby determining material flex failure and resistance against pinhole formation, ultimately contributing to package integrity preservation.

Application

This versatile tester finds application across various industries:

1. Plastics Industry: Ensures the quality of flexible barrier materials in plastic packaging.
2. Food and Pharmaceutical Industry: Maintains packaging integrity during product distribution.
3. Textile Industry: Evaluates flex durability of barrier materials in textile packaging.
4. Printing and Adhesives Industry: Verifies film and coating quality for printing and adhesive applications.

Main Parameter

Standards

Compliant with ASTM F392 standards, the GFT-01 Flex Durability Tester ensures consistent and reliable results, meeting the stringent testing requirements of flexible barrier materials.

Technical Features

Equipped with advanced features for user convenience and efficient testing:

1. PLC Control: Provides precise control over the testing process.
2. HMI Touch Screen Interface: Intuitive interface for easy operation and access to key information.
3. Microprinter: Enables convenient data output for analysis and record-keeping.
4. Switchable Stroke Modes: Offers flexibility with quick switch between long and short stroke modes.

Test Modes

ASTM F392 five standard test modes (A, B, C, D, and E) for versatile testing conditions.