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What are the recommended steps for accurately filling glycerin in a Bursting tester?
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Gaurav Malhotra
28-9-2023
If you're in the paper or packaging industry, testing the quality of paper and packaging material is an important step in ensuring the accuracy of products. Bursting strength is considered to be the essential property of paper and packaging material that evaluates the resistance of these materials against bursting. By testing the durability of these materials against bursting, manufacturers can reduce product rejection rates and ensure that accurate products will be delivered to the customers. Presto is Asia’s No.1 manufacturer of lab testing instruments and designs this quality testing equipment at the best and most affordable prices.
Test the reliability of products against Bursting with Presto Bursting Strength Tester
Features of Presto Burst Genie 2.0
- Automatic burst factor calculation in the paper
- Single Push Button Operation
- Microprocessor-based display for accurate test results
- Peak Hold facility for keeping the maximum value of test results in memory
- 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
- Bright LED display
- Feather touch controls
- Calibration lock & key feature
Technical specifications of Presto Burst Genie 2.0
- Capacity: 40 kg/cm²
- Display: LED (Digital)
- Accuracy: ± 1% within 10% to 90% of the entire range as per IS: 1828 with the master gauge
- Least Count/Resolution: 0.1Kg/cm2
- Power: 220V, Single phase, 50 Hz
- Test fluid: Glycerin is about 98% purified (lab grade)
- Rate of fluid displacement: 95 cc/minute
- Motor: 1/4 HP Single Phase, 1440 rpm
- Test Range: 1Kg / cm to 38 Kg / cm2
Easy steps to fill glycerin in Bursting Strength Tester
- Firstly, tighten the upper clamp with the help of the operating wheel to tighten the lower clamp and glycerin bowl. This will help in the prevention of spillage of glycerin from the bowl.
- Using the Wrench, loosen the diaphragm fixing clamp.
- Now move the upper clamp upwards and take the diaphragm fixing clamp separate from the unit.
- Pull up the Rubber diaphragm by hand and remove it from the unit.
- Using the glycerin bottle, pour lab-grade glycerin into the cylinder. You can easily buy glycerin for the bursting strength tester by consulting with us.
- Once the glycerin is filled, place the rubber diaphragm in its previous position followed by the pressure plate and diaphragm holding clamp and bring the upper clamp down with the help of the operating wheel.
- Now tighten the diaphragm clamp with the clamp wrench.
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