Introduction
Izod pendulum impact tester is a specialized instrument used to assess the impact resistance or toughness of materials, particularly plastics and polymers. It works by releasing a pendulum from a specific height to strike a notched specimen, and the energy absorbed in fracturing the material is measured. This test provides valuable information about a material's ability to withstand sudden impact and is crucial in industries such as manufacturing, construction, and materials engineering. Izod pendulum impact tester aids in quality control, research, and the development of materials with enhanced durability and safety characteristics, helping manufacturers optimize product design and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Izod Pendulum Impact Tester T-S210IIT
Izod pendulum impact tester is a floor mounted toughness determining unit. The plastic Izod pendulum structure promotes determination of impact endurance. Angle sensor provides accurate t...
Standards
ISO 148-1:2016-Metallic materials-Charpy pendulum impact test-Test method
ASTM D256-Standard Test Methods for Determining the Izod Pendulum Impact Resistance of Plastics
ISO 180:2019-Plastics-Determination of Izod impact strength
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Specimen centering and support ensure correct loading.
2. Interchangeable pendulums cover a range of materials.
3. Rigid frame reduces energy loss to the structure.
4. Data output and report options support quality records.
5. Clear display or scale shows absorbed energy directly.
FAQ
What is the Izod Pendulum Impact Tester mainly used for?
The Izod Pendulum 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.
What standards does the Izod Pendulum Impact Tester comply with?
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.
What warranty comes with the Izod Pendulum Impact Tester?
The complete unit carries a 12-month warranty from delivery, covering the main body, core components and controller against manufacturing defects. Consumables and wearing parts such as filters, seals and probes are not covered. Damage from misuse, improper power or unauthorised repair is excluded, and extended warranty can be quoted.
How easy is the Izod Pendulum Impact Tester to use?
No advanced specialist skills are needed for standard operation, though correct sample handling and safety practice should be followed. We supply a detailed manual and start-up support. For multi-user or regulated sites, a short staff training session can be arranged.
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 Izod Pendulum Impact Tester be calibrated?
The unit is calibrated and tested before delivery. For ongoing accuracy, verify it against traceable reference standards every 6 to 12 months, or according to the laboratory quality schedule. We can arrange calibration service and certificates where required.
Where do we get replacement parts?
Common consumables and standard spare parts are available through our service channel and are not locked to proprietary formats. Quote the model and serial number when ordering so the correct items are supplied. Lead time for standard parts is usually short.
Are options or configurations available?
A range of options is available to match the application, such as alternative settings, fittings, data outputs or power supply. We confirm each option and its effect on price and schedule up front. Larger custom builds can be discussed.
Is installation and commissioning included?
Benchtop and standard units typically require only placement and connection before use, while larger systems may need professional commissioning. We confirm the installation requirements at order stage. On-site service and training can be provided if needed.
What should be avoided when using the Izod Pendulum Impact Tester?
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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