Izod /Charpy Impact Tester
The Izod & Charpy Impact Tester from 4B Testing Equipments Pvt. Ltd. is a precision laboratory instrument designed to determine the impact strength and toughness of plastic materials by measuring the energy absorbed by a specimen during fracture under controlled impact conditions. The instrument performs both Izod Impact Test and Charpy Impact Test using interchangeable pendulums and fixtures, making it an ideal solution for quality control, research, and product development laboratories.
The Digital Izod & Charpy Impact Tester is widely used in the plastics, polymer, automotive, packaging, electrical, construction, and research industries to evaluate the impact resistance of thermoplastic and thermosetting materials. The instrument helps manufacturers compare material performance, optimize formulations, and ensure compliance with international testing standards
Description
The Izod & Charpy Impact Tester from 4B Testing Equipments Pvt. Ltd. is a precision laboratory instrument designed to determine the impact strength and toughness of plastic materials by measuring the energy absorbed by a specimen during fracture under controlled impact conditions. The instrument performs both Izod Impact Test and Charpy Impact Test using interchangeable pendulums and fixtures, making it an ideal solution for quality control, research, and product development laboratories.
The Digital Izod & Charpy Impact Tester is widely used in the plastics, polymer, automotive, packaging, electrical, construction, and research industries to evaluate the impact resistance of thermoplastic and thermosetting materials. The instrument helps manufacturers compare material performance, optimize formulations, and ensure compliance with international testing standards.
Equipped with a Digital Touch Screen HMI, precision encoder, and high-accuracy pendulum system, the tester automatically calculates the impact energy absorbed by the specimen after fracture. The robust machine construction, precision bearings, and calibrated pendulum provide accurate, repeatable, and reliable test results.
The tester is suitable for evaluating materials such as PVC, ABS, Polycarbonate (PC), Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE), Nylon (PA), Acrylic (PMMA), PBT, PET, Engineering Plastics, Reinforced Plastics, and Composite Materials.
Feature
Standard Features
- Dual Testing Capability (Izod & Charpy)
- High-Precision Pendulum
- Automatic Energy Calculation
- Precision Digital Encoder
- Easy Fixture Changeover
- High Accuracy and Repeatability
- Strong and Rigid Machine Construction
- Low Maintenance
- User-Friendly Operation
- USB Data Export (Optional)
- Thermal Printer (Optional)
Compliance Standards
- ASTM D256 – Izod Impact Test
- ASTM D6110 – Charpy Impact Test
- ISO 179 – Charpy Impact Test
- ISO 180 – Izod Impact Test
- ASTM D4812 (where applicable)
Benefits
- Accurate measurement of impact strength
- Evaluates material toughness and fracture resistance
- Suitable for both Izod and Charpy testing
- Improves material quality and product reliability
- Ensures compliance with international standards
- Ideal for quality control and R&D laboratories
Technical Specialization
Parameter | Specification |
Test Methods | Izod & Charpy |
Pendulum Capacity | 1 J, 2.75 J, 5.5 J, 11 J, 22 J (Optional Higher Capacities) |
Impact Velocity | As per ASTM & ISO Standards |
Resolution | 0.01 J |
Accuracy | ±0.5% F.S. |
Pendulum Release | Manual / Electromagnetic (Optional) |
Data Storage | Multiple Test Records |
USB Interface | Optional |
Printer | Optional Thermal Printer |
Power Supply | 230V AC, 50 Hz |
Applications
- Plastic Manufacturers
- Polymer Processing Industry
- Automotive Components
- Electrical & Electronics Industry
- Packaging Industry
- Pipe & Fittings Manufacturers
- Cable Manufacturers
- Research & Development Laboratories
- Universities & Educational Institutions
- Quality Control Laboratories
Industries Served
- Plastic & Polymer Industry
- Automotive Industry
- Electrical & Electronics
- Packaging Industry
- Pipe & Fittings Manufacturers
- Cable Industry
- Composite Material Manufacturers
- Research Institutes
- Universities
- Quality Assurance Laboratories