10 kN Benchtop Universal Testing Machine – Compact Power for Precision Material Testing

The 10 kN Benchtop Universal Testing Machine is a compact yet powerful solution for high-precision mechanical testing of small and medium-sized specimens. Designed for laboratory environments, quality control departments, and research institutions, this lightweight system delivers industry-grade performance in a space-saving footprint.

Whether you’re testing plastics, rubber, films, wires, adhesives, textiles, foams, or small metal components, the 10 kN UTM provides accurate and repeatable tensile, compression, flexural, and peel testing with minimal setup and maximum efficiency.

Engineered for Accuracy, Built for Versatility

This single-column universal testing machine features a rigid frame and high-resolution load cell, ensuring consistent results across a wide range of materials and test types. The open design and ergonomic layout make it easy to switch grips and fixtures, allowing for quick turnaround between tests.

Highlights:

• Force Capacity: 10 kN (2,250 lbf) – Perfect for low- to mid-range testing applications across multiple industries.

• Compact Benchtop Design – Fits easily on lab workbenches without compromising testing performance.

• Precision Control – High-speed motor and closed-loop feedback system ensure smooth motion and stable force application.

• Modular Grip Options – Easily interchangeable fixtures for tension, compression, flexural, shear, and peel testing.

• Low-Noise Operation – Ideal for clean lab environments or classroom settings.

Intuitive Software for Full Testing Control

The included control software offers a user-friendly interface for setting up, running, and analyzing tests according to international standards. It allows operators to customize test sequences, view real-time results, and export detailed reports.

• Preloaded Test Templates – Quickly set up tests that comply with ASTM, ISO, DIN, and EN standards.

• Real-Time Graphing & Calculations – Visualize force-displacement curves, modulus, break points, yield strength, and more.

• Data Export Options – Save or transmit test results to Excel, PDF, or network drives for record-keeping and compliance.

• Multi-Language Support – Built-in language options make it easy to use in global lab settings.

Widely Used in R&D, Quality Control, and Education

The 10 kN testing machine is trusted across industries for small-scale material analysis and quality assurance. It is especially suited for companies working with polymers, medical devices, electronics, flexible packaging, textiles, and biomaterials.

Common Test Standards Supported:

• ASTM D638 / ISO 527 – Tensile testing of plastic materials.

• ASTM D882 – Tensile testing of thin plastic films.

• ASTM D1876 – T-peel adhesion testing.

• ASTM D790 – Flexural testing of rigid plastics and composites.

• ASTM D695 – Compression testing of rigid plastics.

• ASTM D412 – Tensile testing of elastomers and rubber materials.

• ISO 37 – Testing of vulcanized rubber and thermoplastic elastomers.

A Space-Efficient, High-Precision Testing Solution

Despite its small footprint, the 10 kN benchtop UTM offers high accuracy, flexible configuration, and long-term reliability. It’s the go-to choice for laboratories and small production environments that require dependable testing without the size or cost of a floor-standing system.

• Compact & Portable – Easily relocate the machine between workstations or lab rooms.

• Digital Load and Extension Measurement – Provides accurate readings down to fine detail.

• Customizable Travel Range – Available in different vertical clearance options to accommodate various sample sizes.

• Optional Thermal or Environmental Chambers – Perform tests under controlled temperature or humidity conditions.

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