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WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine

The ETM-F Series Universal Testing Machine is specifically designed to determine the compression strength of building materials, offering a reliable and high-performance solution for material testing. With the added functionality of a small load cell, the same frame can also perform flexural tests, enhancing its versatility.

Powered by servo motor-driven lead screws and heavy-duty bearings, the ETM-F Series delivers exceptional stiffness, reliability, and stability. Its robust guidance columns increase lateral stiffness and ensure precise crosshead alignment, resulting in accurate linear travel. This advanced design minimizes variability in measurement data, producing consistent and reliable results for every test.

Ideal for quality control and research applications, the ETM-F Series is the perfect choice for industries that demand precision and durability. For businesses seeking an affordable universal testing machine, this series offers outstanding performance and competitive universal testing machine price.

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WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine Overview

The WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine is a specialized system designed for precise evaluation of materials under compression and flexural forces. This high-performance machine is ideal for testing the mechanical properties of materials such as concrete, ceramics, composites, and other rigid or brittle materials. It is widely used in construction, civil engineering, and materials research industries.

  • Robust Dual Column Design: Provides superior stability for accurate compression and flexural testing.
  • High Load Capacity: Engineered to handle large forces, making it suitable for testing strong and rigid materials.
  • Advanced Control System: Ensures precise force, displacement, and deformation measurements for consistent and reliable results.
  • Versatile Testing Capabilities: Designed for compression and flexural strength tests, meeting industry standards for material evaluation.
  • User-Friendly Software: Facilitates easy setup, execution, and analysis of tests with customizable reporting options.
  • Flexible Fixtures and Accessories: Includes a range of fixtures and optional add-ons for testing different sample sizes and shapes.
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand high-intensity operations for long-term, dependable performance.

The WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine delivers superior accuracy and reliability for assessing material strength and performance. For detailed specifications and information on the universal testing machine price, contact WANCE today.

WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine Features

The WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine is a highly versatile and precise testing solution designed specifically for compression and flexural (bending) tests on various materials. It is used to evaluate the mechanical properties of materials like metals, plastics, ceramics, and composites, commonly in industries such as automotive, aerospace, construction, and research. The machine is capable of performing both static and dynamic tests with high accuracy.

Features:

  1. Compression and Flexural Testing:

    • Designed to perform both compression and flexural (bending) tests on materials, allowing for comprehensive mechanical property analysis.
    • Ideal for testing materials like metals, polymers, concrete, ceramics, and composites under compression and bending forces.

  2. High Load Capacity:

    • The machine is available in various load capacities, typically ranging from 10 kN to 200 kN or more, depending on the model.
    • Suitable for testing a wide variety of materials and structural components that require high load applications.

  3. Dual Functionality:

    • Capable of conducting compression tests, where materials are compressed under a load, and flexural tests, where materials are bent to evaluate their strength and flexibility.
    • Both test types are critical for evaluating the behavior of materials under real-world conditions, such as in building materials or automotive components.

  4. Advanced Load Cells and Sensors:

    • Equipped with high-precision load cells that measure applied force during compression and flexural testing, ensuring accurate and repeatable results.
    • Extensometers or displacement sensors provide precise measurement of deformation during bending and compression tests.

  5. Motorized Crosshead Movement:

    • Features motorized movement of the crosshead for precise control over test speed and positioning.
    • Adjustable speed control allows users to set the rate of testing, ensuring accurate results for both compression and bending applications.

  6. User-Friendly Control Software:

    • The system comes with intuitive software for easy test setup, monitoring, and data analysis.
    • Real-time data acquisition with graphical displays and reporting tools allows for detailed analysis of test results, including stress-strain curves and material characteristics.

  7. Flexible Testing Area:

    • Spacious test area allows for a variety of specimen sizes, from small samples to larger structural components.
    • Customizable fixtures, such as compression platens and bending supports, are included to accommodate different specimen shapes and sizes.

  8. Precision Testing of Material Properties:

    • Ideal for measuring the compressive strength, modulus of elasticity, bending strength, and other important mechanical properties of materials.
    • Can be used to test materials under both static and dynamic loading conditions for more comprehensive evaluations.

  9. Safety Features:

    • Equipped with multiple safety mechanisms, including overload protection, emergency stop features, and protective covers for user safety during testing.
    • Designed to operate safely in industrial and laboratory environments.

  10. Durable and Reliable Construction:

  • Built with a heavy-duty frame and high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance.
  • The robust design is engineered to withstand rigorous and continuous testing in industrial environments.
  1. Cost-Effective Solution:
  • Offers a competitive universal testing machine price, delivering great value for high-performance compression and flexural testing.
  • Ideal for industries and research institutions looking for reliable, high-precision testing at a cost-effective price.

Specifications:

Load Capacities:
  • Compression: 100 kN & 300 kN
  • Flexural: 5 kN & 10 kN
Drive and Testing Capabilities:
  • Drive Mechanism: Precision backlash-free ball screw
  • Drive System: Servo motor-based for precise position control
  • Testing Speed Range:
    • Compression: 0.01 to 50 mm/min
    • Flexural: 0.01 to 100 mm/min
  • Force Rate:
    • Compression: Up to 2,400 N/sec
    • Flexural: Up to 50 N/sec
  • Position Control Resolution: Down to 0.00006 mm
  • Long Piston Strokes: Up to 100 mm
Controller and Data Acquisition:
  • Controller: 32-bit Digital Signal Processor-based
  • Servo Loop Update Rate: 5 kHz
  • Data Acquisition Rate: 1 kHz
Accuracy:
  • Load Accuracy: ± 0.5% of reading value, down to 1/100th of full capacity
  • Speed Accuracy: ± 0.5% of set speed
  • Position Accuracy: ± 0.5% of reading
  • Strain Accuracy: ± 0.5% of reading value, down to 1/50th of travel range
Power Supply:
  • Works on: 3Ø 440VAC, 50 Hz
Optional Features:
  • LVDT Assemblies: For compressive deflection measurements

The WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine is specifically designed for testing the mechanical properties of materials such as concrete, building materials, and other construction components. It is particularly suited for determining compression strength and flexural strength, which are essential for evaluating the performance and durability of materials used in construction and infrastructure projects. Below are the key applications for this machine:

Applications:

  1. Compression Strength of Building Materials:

    • Concrete Testing: Measures the compressive strength of concrete blocks, slabs, and beams. This is a critical parameter for assessing the material’s ability to withstand compressive loads in real-world applications.
    • Other Building Materials: Also used for testing the compressive strength of other construction materials like bricks, tiles, and cement-based products.

  2. Flexural Strength of Materials:

    • Bending Properties: Determines the flexural strength of concrete beams, slabs, and other construction materials. Flexural strength is essential for evaluating how materials perform under bending or flexural stress.
    • Construction Components: Used for testing the bending capacity of materials in structural components such as beams and slabs in building construction.

  3. Concrete Blocks:

    • Strength Evaluation: Tests the compressive strength of concrete blocks, ensuring they meet the required strength standards for use in walls, foundations, and other structural elements.

  4. Concrete Slabs:

    • Durability Testing: Measures the ability of concrete slabs to withstand applied loads, making it critical for evaluating their performance in floors, pavements, and other flat concrete structures.

  5. Concrete Beams:

    • Flexural Testing: Assesses the bending strength of concrete beams, an essential component for building bridges, buildings, and other infrastructure projects.

Standards Compliance:

The WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine complies with several key industry standards for concrete testing:

  • ASTM C349: Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars.
  • ASTM C109: Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars (Using 2-inch or 50-mm Cube Specimens).
  • ISO 679: Method for Testing of Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars.
  • EN 196: Methods of Testing Cement, including testing for compressive and flexural strength.

Industry Applications:

  1. Construction and Infrastructure:

    • Building Materials Testing: Ensures that concrete, mortar, and other building materials meet strength and durability standards for safe and reliable construction.
    • Structural Component Testing: Verifies the mechanical properties of components like beams and slabs used in the construction of buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure.

  2. Civil Engineering:

    • Material Selection: Helps civil engineers select appropriate materials for various construction applications, ensuring that they meet specific strength and performance requirements.
    • Quality Control: Monitors the quality of construction materials throughout the production process to meet industry standards and regulations.

  3. Research and Development:

    • Material Development: Supports research efforts aimed at developing stronger, more durable construction materials, such as high-performance concrete.
    • Testing New Combinations: Evaluates experimental or new materials to assess their suitability for real-world construction applications.

The WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine is an essential tool for ensuring that construction materials, particularly concrete, meet the necessary strength and durability standards. Its precision and compliance with international testing standards make it indispensable for the construction, civil engineering, and materials research industries.

1. What is the WANCE ETM-F Series Compression Flexural Testing Machine?

The WANCE ETM-F Series is a versatile testing machine designed for compression and flexural tests on materials. It is widely used for testing materials like metals, plastics, composites, and concrete, offering precise measurement of the material’s behavior under compressive and bending forces.

The WANCE ETM-F Series offers load capacities typically ranging from 5 kN to 200 kN, providing flexibility to test a variety of materials and sizes under compression and flexural conditions.

The machine can test a wide range of materials, including:

  • Metals (e.g., steel, aluminum)
  • Plastics (e.g., thermoplastics, thermosets)
  • Composites (e.g., carbon fiber, fiberglass)
  • Concrete and ceramics
  • Rubber and elastomers
  • Foams and wood

The WANCE ETM-F Series is designed for two main types of tests:

  • Compression testing: To measure the material’s response under compressive loads, such as testing concrete, rubber, or polymers.
  • Flexural testing: To determine the bending or flexural strength of materials, commonly used for materials like plastics, metals, and composites in both research and quality control.

The WANCE ETM-F Series offers a testing speed range from 0.001 mm/min to 100 mm/min, giving flexibility for both slow, precise testing and faster testing scenarios.

The WANCE ETM-F Series provides high accuracy with:

  • Load measurement accuracy of ±0.5%
  • Displacement accuracy of ±0.1%
    This ensures that the results of both compression and flexural tests are highly reliable and precise.

The WANCE ETM-F Series uses WANCE TestPilot software, which offers:

  • Real-time monitoring of load and displacement
  • Customizable test protocols
  • Graphical representation of test results
  • Automated data analysis and reporting
  • Compatibility with international testing standards like ASTM and ISO

The WANCE ETM-F Series is used across various industries for quality control, research, and development, including:

  • Construction (testing concrete, bricks, and other building materials)
  • Automotive (testing parts and materials used in vehicles)
  • Aerospace (for composite and metal material testing)
  • Manufacturing (for product testing, including plastics, rubbers, and foams)
  • Research & Development (for developing new materials and products)

The WANCE ETM-F Series includes multiple safety features:

  • Overload protection to prevent damage to the machine
  • Emergency stop button for immediate shutdown
  • Safety shields around testing area to protect operators
  • Automatic stop function when set limits are exceeded, ensuring safe operation

The machine can be equipped with several accessories to enhance its capabilities:

  • Compression platens for compressive tests
  • Bending fixtures for flexural testing
  • Load cells for accurate measurement across a range of forces
  • Extensometers for precise strain measurement
  • Environmental chambers for testing materials under controlled conditions

The WANCE ETM-F Series is designed to be a more compact and versatile solution for laboratories with limited space, offering a high degree of precision in compression and flexural testing. It also stands out with its user-friendly software and a wide range of customizable features, including adaptable load capacities and speed options.

Yes, the WANCE ETM-F Series can be integrated with high-temperature furnaces or environmental chambers, enabling testing of materials under elevated temperatures, simulating real-world conditions such as those in automotive, aerospace, and construction industries.

The WANCE ETM-F Series typically comes with a 1-year warranty, covering parts and labor. Extended warranty options, along with technical support, training, and calibration services, are available through WANCE’s customer support network.

The WANCE ETM-F Series operates on a 220V to 380V AC power supply, depending on the specific model configuration and requirements.

The maximum specimen size depends on the configuration, but typically, the machine can handle specimens up to 1500 mm in length for compression tests and a variety of standard sizes for flexural testing.

The WANCE ETM-F Series is equipped with an intuitive WANCE TestPilot software, making it easy for both new and experienced users to operate. The software’s simple interface, combined with the machine’s user-friendly design, allows for quick setup and seamless operation.

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