Name of equipment:

Fabric tensile strength tester – max 500kg

Purpose:

The fabric tensile strength tester is used to test fabric tensile strength and elongation using the following methods: strip method

Model, type, country of origin:

 Louis Schopper,

Leipzig, Germany

Technical characte-ristics:

 Testing range: 50 kg, 250 kg and 500 kg
Year of origin:  –                   

Figure:

Method of
work:

 The instrument operates on the principle of constant elongation speed. The procedure is defined by the standard and is considered as a classic procedure for testing fabric strength.

Department,
room, location:

 Department of Textile Design and Management

Laboratory, B-008 Prilaz baruna Filipovića 28a
Addition note:  

Related standards:

ISO 13934, Textiles – Tensile properties of fabrics – Part 1: Determination of maximum force and elongation at maximum force using the strip method