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Burst Genie 3.0: New revolutionary testing instrument for the paper & packaging industry

Gaurav Malhotra
03-2-2023
The paper and packaging industry is forecast to grow in the coming years, driven by rising demand from e-commerce and other industries. These paper-related products needed to be tested at every step of manufacturing so as to deliver accurate products to the customers. Bursting strength is an important factor to be considered in the paper and packaging industry. It is a measure of the amount of force required to break or rupture a material.
Why bursting strength is an important factor to be considered in the paper & packaging industry?
- First, it ensures that the product can withstand the rigors of shipping and handling. This is because if the box with high bursting strength, then it will not get burst easily.
- Another benefit one can get by testing its bursting strength is that users will get an idea about the durability of the packages against rough handling during transportation.
- Many product manufacturers test the bursting strength of their products in order to identify and eliminate poor packaging problems. By doing so, they can ensure that their products are properly protected during transportation and storage and that they will not be damaged or destroyed by excessive pressure.
- Testing the bursting strength of paper and related products can help to reduce product rejection rates by identifying potential weaknesses early on. In turn, this can help to improve customer satisfaction by ensuring that only high-quality products reach the market.
All about a new revolutionary testing instrument: Burst Genie 3.0
Features of Presto Burst Genie 3.0
Advanced features have been equipped in the Presto burst genie 3.0, making it one of the most feature-rich lab testing instruments in the paper & packaging industry. With its advanced features, the Presto burst genie 3.0 is able to provide users with a more efficient and convenient experience. Now, let us discuss the features of this quality lab testing equipment:
- Highly accurate results
- Microprocessor-based high-speed controller for accurate test results
- The equipment is programmed with individual test templates for measurement with three ranges
- The equipment is designed to provide easy access by automatically calculating the Bursting Factor
- Can test with maximum, minimum, and average results for ten samples.
- When a test is complete, the dynamic fixtures automatically move to the home location.
- Fastest Human Machine Interface (HMI) powered by Cortex-A8 high-speed processor
- HMI can also be connected to your computer for access.
- USB option available (Pen drive is not a part of supply)
- 3-point Testing Rang ( Low / Medium / High ) feature selection
- Current test running status display
- Pneumatically operated Sample Clamp
- Can generate and download the soft copy of the report in a go in pdf format
- CSV format and you can add as much customize the information
- Equipment is added with security layers to allow access only to registered user
- Use USB interface and PC communication, synchronous test function can connect to the computer.
Technical specifications of Presto Burst Genie 3.0
- Display: Latest Color TFT Touch Screen
- Capacity: 40 kg/cm²
- 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 about 98% purified (lab grade)
- Rate of fluid displacement: 95 cc/minute
- Motor: 1/4 HP Single Phase, 1440 rpm
- Test Range: 0.5Kg / cm2 to 38 Kg / cm2
- Memory(to hold test value): Up to 9 test values
- Peak Hold Facility: Yes
- Safety Switch: Yes
- Material: Mild Steel
- Finish: Powder-coated Havel Gray & Blue combination finish and bright chrome/zinc plating for a corrosion-resistant finish
- The report can generate: Yes (Sample Results and Bar Graph)
- Thermal Printer: Yes
- Computer Connectivity: Yes (VNC software with advanced security features)
- Dimensions: 475 x 648 x 480mm
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