Testing Devices

High Temperature 30 Bank Shear Tester

High Temperature 30 Bank Shear

The High Temperature 30 Bank Shear Tester performs the same tests listed below, plus shear tests in ovens, humidity chambers or freezers. It was designed to perform tests according to PSTC-7 Procedure C and ASTM D 3654 Procedure C.

Model Number: S-HT-30

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  • Rugged construction, capable of withstanding the abuse of the production environment
  • Compact and easy to use
  • Two component design allows the switch unit to be separated from the timer control box
  • High temperature, 8' long (2.5m), cable interfaces the two components
  • Easy-to-read, 0.5" (1 cm) LCD timer display is set to time in increments of 1/10 of a minute
  • Designed to use standard, 2" x 3" (50mm x 75mm) format, test panels
  • Capable of holding panels of various thicknesses, up to 1/4" (6mm)
  • Switch unit components capable of withstanding temperatures up to 400° F (204° C)
  • Mechanical switches can be calibrated to trip when using weights from 100 to 1,000 grams
  • Adjustable feet allow the user to level the testing plane
  • Panel rack is marked for the standard 178° back tilt, as specified by most shear test methods
  • Adjustable angle panel rack allows the user to easily change the test angle from 178° to 90°
  • Fully battery powered, 10-year battery life expectancy, no AC power necessary
  • Operating temperature range 32° - 400° F (0° - 204° C)

Essential

  • Test panel - 2" x 3" (50mm x 75mm)
  • Steel test weight with hook - 500 or 1000 gram capacity
  • Shear test clip

(above items are all included in our accessory package - STA-500 or STA-1000)

Non-Essential

  • Shear extension plate
  • Thick panel clamp
  • Custom sized shear test clips
  • Various test weights
  • Various test panel sizes and materials
  • Custom sized hand rollers
  • Various sized specimen tape cutters
  • Test panel holder
  • PSTC and TLMI testing manuals and videos
 

Switch Unit

Timer Unit

Height: 22" (56 cm) 9" (23 cm)
Width: 38" (96 cm) 38" (96 cm)
Depth: 13" (33 cm) 18" (46 cm)
Weight: 90 lbs (41 Kg) 60 lbs (27 Kg)

Some of the more popular test methods that this device is capable of performing.

  • PSTC: 107G, 53
  • ASTM: D 3654A, C, D 6463A
  • TLMI: 7
  • FINAT: FTM-8
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