10 kN Capstan Tension Tensile Grip Model: G13G-10
“Bollard Friction: Uses the Capstan effect to dissipate 90% of the load through friction on the drum before the sample is even clamped.”
Capacity: 10 kN
Type: Tension
Family ID: G13
Fixture: Tensile Grip
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Test Type | Tension |
| Force Capacity (kN) | 10 |
| Force Capacity (lbf) | 2, 248 |
| Body Material | aluminum |
| Clamp Style | Pneumatic |
| Clamp Mode | Capstan |
| Specimen Max Dia (mm) | 3 |
| Specimen Min Dia (mm) | 0 |
| Fixture Type | Tensile Grip |
Expert Commentary
“Lightweight anodized aluminum rope grip. Uses a bollard to wrap samples and reduce stress.”