Introduction
An incline impact tester is an instrument used to test the impact resistance of the packages and the products by the sliding of the test article down an incline and the impact on the barrier, and it is used in the packaging, the logistics, the electronics, and the many other industries for the testing of the protection of the products. The incline impact tester consists of an inclined track or a ramp, a carriage that holds the test article, a release mechanism, and a barrier or a bumper at the end of the track, and it slides the test article down the incline at a controlled speed and lets it impact the barrier, simulating the impacts in the transport and the handling, and the damage and the performance of the test article are observed, following the standard test methods, such as the ASTM and the ISO standards; the incline impact tester is used for the testing of the impact resistance of the packages, for the testing of the protection of the products, for the testing of the packaging materials, for the testing of the pallets and the unit loads, for the quality control, for the product development, and for many other applications, and it is available in various configurations, with the different incline angles and the impact speeds; the incline impact tester is an essential equipment for the impact testing. Incline impact testers are used in the packaging industry, in the logistics, in the electronics industry, in the automotive industry, and for many other applications. With their incline impact testing, incline impact testers are essential for the product protection testing.
Incline Impact Tester LIIT-T2012
Incline Impact Tester features an impact speed range of 1.0 to 3.5 m/s, providing reliable performance. Its height-adjustable impact block supports flexible positioning for different pac...
Incline Impact Tester LIIT-T2011
Incline Impact Tester features an angle adjustment range of 0° to 10° (±1°), ensuring reliable performance. It allows the trolley table to be adjusted horizontally, making test piece...
Incline Impact Tester LIIT-T2010
Incline Impact Tester features an impact speed range of 1.0 to 2.5 m/s, delivering accurate and consistent results. It ensures quick alignment of components for efficient testing. Its de...
Standards
ISO 148-1:2016-Metallic materials-Charpy pendulum impact test-Test method
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Incline impact tester for evaluating impact resistance of packaging and products at controlled angles.
2. Adjustable incline platform with guided drop for repeatable impact testing on packaging and goods.
3. Suitable for packaging testing, transportation simulation, quality control, research and industrial labs.
4. Includes incline frame, drop carriage, release mechanism, impact surface, controller and operation manual.
5. Supports impact testing for packaging integrity, product durability and transportation hazard simulation.
FAQ
Q1: What testing scenarios is this tester mainly applied to?
A: The incline impact tester is used in packaging laboratories, transportation simulation, quality control departments, manufacturing, research and industrial testing to evaluate the impact resistance of packaged products and goods by subjecting them to controlled impacts on an inclined plane, simulating handling and transportation hazards such as sliding impacts, conveyor transfers, and rough handling. It supports packaging integrity testing (corrugated boxes, crates, pallets, cushioning materials), product durability testing (appliances, electronics, furniture, industrial goods), transportation hazard simulation (ISTA and ASTM test procedures), and package design validation.
Q2: What standards does the tester comply with?
A: The incline impact tester follows relevant ISO, ASTM, ISTA and GB/T standards including ISO 13355 (packaging - complete, filled transport packages and unit loads - vertical impact test by inclined plane), ASTM D880 (standard test method for impact testing for shipping containers), ISTA test procedures (1A, 1B, 2A, 3A etc. - include inclined impact), and GB/T 4857 (packaging - basic tests for transport packages, part 11: inclined impact). The hardware complies with IEC 61010 safety standards and applicable machinery safety standards. Calibration should use certified weights and angle measuring instruments traceable to national standards.
Q3: What is the warranty period for the whole tester and key components?
A: The whole incline impact tester is covered by a 12-month warranty. The incline frame, drop carriage, release mechanism, impact surface, guide rails, controller and housing are covered, while cables, release mechanism parts, bearings, paint/finish and fuses are consumables or accessories. Damage from improper use, overloading, impact damage to carriage or frame, or unauthorized repair is excluded. Extended warranty may be available.
Q4: Is this device difficult to operate? Is professional training required?
A: Operation requires trained technicians familiar with packaging test methods and safety procedures. We provide operation manuals and training. Proper sample preparation (secure package on carriage, center of gravity alignment), test setup (incline angle per standard, drop height/position), release mechanism operation, impact observation, post-test inspection (package damage, product damage, cushioning performance), and safety procedures (stand clear during release, no personnel in impact zone, emergency stop) are important for safe, repeatable testing.
Q5: What is the typical lead-time for order delivery?
A: 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.
Q6: Is regular calibration required? What is the recommended calibration cycle?
A: Incline angle calibration recommended every 6-12 months using certified angle finder or inclinometer. Drop position/height verification every 3-6 months. Release mechanism function check per schedule. Full tester performance verification annually. For accredited laboratories, follow ISO/IEC 17025 calibration requirements with traceable certificates.
Q7: Are supporting consumables universal?
A: Release cables, bearings, lubricants, paint/finish, safety labels and fuses are available from industrial suppliers. Long-term consumable cost is low. Test samples (packaging) are consumed during testing.
Q8: Can I customize parameters or supporting accessories?
A: Customization includes incline angle range (typically 0-90 degrees), maximum package weight and size, impact surface material (steel, wood, concrete), release mechanism (manual, pneumatic, electric), data acquisition (impact force measurement, high-speed camera integration), safety guarding, language and accessories. Additional fixtures and accessories can be ordered separately.
Q9: Does the purchase include on-site installation and commissioning service?
A: Standard delivery includes the incline impact tester and instruction manual. On-site installation and training are not included for standard orders but can be arranged at additional cost. Remote guidance is provided.
Q10: What types of packages are compatible with this equipment?
A: The incline impact tester tests various packaged products including corrugated fiberboard boxes (single, double, triple wall), wooden crates and cases, plastic containers, drums, pallets and unit loads, cushioning materials (foam, paper, air pillows), and packaged consumer goods (appliances, electronics, furniture, glassware, industrial equipment) within the weight, size, and incline angle specification. Different package types require specific test setups per applicable standard (ISTA, ASTM, ISO, GB/T), including proper package orientation (face, edge, corner impacts), secure mounting on carriage, and post-test evaluation criteria (package integrity, product damage, cushioning performance).
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