Roughness Tester
Source: Technidyne Corporation
Tests to Sheffield or Bendtsen methods by measuring air leakage between test sample and measuring head
Tests to Sheffield or Bendtsen methods by measuring air leakage between test sample and measuring head.
Instrument configurations
538-S: Primarily for uncoated paper; conforms to Sheffield method
538-DFM: Low-range flowmeter allows measurement of smoother surfaces
538R: Measures rougher surfaces such as linerboard
538B: Conforms to the Bendtsen method
Features
- Accurate. It automatically compensates for atmospheric conditions via internal barometric sensor
- Calibration plate to verify calibration at various points ("NIST" traceable)
- Wide testing range
- Several measurement scales
- Dry-diaphragm air compressor for clean, conditioned air flow
- RS-232, statistical reporting are standard features
Technidyne Corporation, 100 Quality Ave., New Albany, IN 47150. Tel: 812-948-2884; Fax: 812-945-6847.