1.8 kN Side Action Tension Tensile Grip Model: G108A
“Dual-Action Alignment: Both jaws move simultaneously to the center, ensuring the specimen stays perfectly aligned with the load string—critical for delicate tinsel and thin films.”
Capacity: 1.8 kN
Type: Tension
Family ID: G108
Fixture: Tensile Grip
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Test Type | Tension |
| Force Capacity (kN) | 1.8 |
| Force Capacity (lbf) | 405 |
| Clamp Style | Pneumatic |
| Clamp Mode | Side Action |
| Jaw Types | Round (V-Jaws) |
| Max Opening (mm) | 30 |
| Max Jaw Width (mm) | 100 |
| Sample Standard | Flat |
| Specimen Max Dia (mm) | 26 |
| Specimen Min Dia (mm) | 4 |
| Fixture Type | Tensile Grip |
Expert Commentary
“A 3.5 kN pneumatic side-action grip. The design maintains constant clamping pressure, which is critical as samples thin during elongation.”