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3 Reasons You Need a Bursting Strength Tester for your packaging firm

19-10-2022
Paper and its related products are widely used in the packaging industry to deliver items accurately to customers. These products will undergo various quality tests that will help the manufacturers to ensure quality products will be delivered to the customers. Bursting strength is considered to be an essential factor that needed to be taken care of while selecting the paper related materials in your packaging firm. To conduct this test accurately, we at Presto have designed high quality bursting strength testing instrument digital model. This is one of the high-quality lab testing instruments that is used in the paper and packaging industry to test the bursting strength of boxes, cardboard, fiberboard, and fabrics and ensure that quality materials will be delivered to the customers.
Why is it important to test the bursting strength of paper products?
Features of Presto digital bursting strength tester
- Digital indication of readings
- This equipment is completely microprocessor based with the original ‘Intel chip
- TARE facility incorporated
- Peak Hold facility for keeping the maximum value in the memory
- Bright LED display
- Feather touch controls
- Single Push Button Operation
- Microprocessor-based display for accurate test results
- Memory to hold up to 9 test reading
- Highly accurate test results under multidirectional Force
- Strong Gripping clamps
- Grooved structure of Test Specimen Holder to avoid slippage and intact holding of the specimen under test
- No slippage in case the specimen is tightened uniformly using the operating wheel
Technical Specifications of Presto bursting strength tester
- Pressure Range: 40 Kg/ cm2
- Least Count : 0.1 Kg/cm2
- Display: Digital
- Rate of fluid displacement: 95 cc/minute
- Test fluid: Glycerin
- Accuracy: ± 1% within 10% to 90% of the entire range as per IS: 1828
- Motor: ¼ HP Single Phase
- Peak Hold Facility: Yes
- Safety Switch: Yes
- Standards: ASTM D3786, BS 3137, ISO 2758, ISO 3303-1:2012, ISO 3689-1983, IS – 1060, 1987
Top 3 benefits of using Presto bursting strength tester in packaging
- By conducting bursting strength tests on the materials like cardboard, fiberboards, and many more related products one can easily ensure that quality material will be delivered to the customer with ease.
- Bursting strength indicates the durability and sturdiness of paper products against bursting forces. This will help the manufacturers of paper and packaging firms to gain confidence in their products by delivering quality products to the customers.
- Testing the bursting strength of various packaging materials will help the manufacturers of the packaging industry to reduce unfortunate errors that will occur in the product during shipping and transportation.

