Acme Scales

These round compression plates are used for general compression testing. Available in aluminium and hardened steel.

Round Aluminum Platens

For the testing of soft samples such as cardboard, plastics, rubber, foams, lightweight springs, bottles and cartons

• Aluminium Anodized
• Temperature range -70⁰C – +180⁰C
• Max. capacity 20kN
• Scope of delivery: 1 pair
• Available in 7 diameters from 56mm to max. 296mm

Round Steel Platens

• For testing rubber, plastics, heavy duty springs, building products, composites, and ceramics
• Hardened steel 58 HRC, manganese phosphate treated
• Temperature range – 0 ⁰C to + 350 ⁰C
• Nickel plated – 70 ⁰C to + 350 ⁰C
• Max. capacity 100kN
• Scope of delivery: 1 pair
• Available in 8 diameters from 56mm to max. 346mm
• Platens with other dimensions available on request

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