Introduction
Charpy impact tester, a specialized laboratory instrument used to measure the impact resistance or toughness of materials, particularly metals and polymers. It assesses a material's ability to absorb energy under sudden impact by striking a notched or unnotched specimen with a swinging pendulum. The resulting fracture behavior is indicative of the material's toughness. This test is crucial in industries such as manufacturing, construction, and materials engineering, helping to evaluate the suitability of materials for applications where impact resistance is essential. charpy impact testers provide valuable insights into a material's response to sudden loading, aiding in quality control, research, and the development of materials with enhanced durability and safety characteristics.
Charpy Impact Tester T-S210CIT
Charpy Impact Tester is designed to evaluate the impact resistance of materials using a standard test angle of 150°. It accommodates adjustable weights ranging from 30 kg to 150 kg cm an...
Standards
ISO 148-1:2016-Metallic materials-Charpy pendulum impact test-Test method
ISO 179-1:2023-Plastics-Determination of Charpy impact properties-Non-instrumented impact test
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Charpy, Izod and drop-weight configurations are available.
2. Interchangeable pendulums cover a range of materials.
3. Safety guard and brake protect operators.
4. Precise pendulum or drop mechanism delivers repeatable energy values.
5. Rigid frame reduces energy loss to the structure.
FAQ
What are the main applications of the Charpy Impact Tester?
The Charpy Impact Tester is used to assess a material's toughness or resistance to sudden loading. It supports material selection, heat-treatment verification and quality control for metals, plastics and components.
Which standards and regulations apply to the Charpy Impact Tester?
The tester is designed with reference to applicable ISO, ASTM and GB/T standards for impact testing. Pendulum energy, specimens and procedure must follow the relevant standard method. Compliance documentation can be provided on request.
How long is the warranty period?
The system is covered for 12 months after shipment, including the main mechanism and electrical controls. Replaceable consumables and routine service items are not part of the warranty. Faults caused by improper installation outside the manual or unauthorised modification are not covered.
Is the Charpy Impact Tester difficult to operate?
The controls are designed for regular laboratory use, so most users become confident after a brief introduction. The manual walks through each step, and common settings can be saved for repeat work. Online or on-site training is available if the site requires it.
How long does delivery usually take?
Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.
How often should the Charpy Impact Tester be calibrated?
Regular calibration keeps measurements within the stated accuracy; an annual check is typical, with shorter intervals for heavy or regulated use. Reference standards and procedures are described in the manual. We can quote calibration with certificates.
Are the consumables universal or proprietary?
The instrument uses standard, widely available consumables rather than special locked items. Replacement parts, accessories and consumables can be ordered from us against the model number. We keep common service parts in stock for prompt supply.
Can it be adapted to our requirements?
Yes, common options include different ranges, voltages, accessories, interfaces and capacity or size configurations. We confirm feasibility, specifications and any delivery impact before order confirmation. Custom requirements are reviewed case by case.
How is the Charpy Impact Tester commissioned?
The unit is delivered ready for set-up, with clear commissioning steps in the manual. We provide remote technical support during installation. For larger or regulated systems, a factory-trained engineer can attend on site on request.
What maintenance and safety points matter?
Do not use incorrectly notched specimens, exceed pendulum ratings or stand in the swing path. Follow specimen preparation and safety rules.
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