ASTM D3512 AC220V 1200rpm Random Tumble Pilling Tester

ASTM D3512 Electonic Random Tumble Pilling Test Chamber-Random Tumble Pilling Tester

Description:

To determine the pilling and fuzzing characteristics of textile fabrics. Stainless steel impellers rotate

within individually lit aluminum chambers constantly tumbling test fabrics against cork liners for a pre-determined time controlled by a timer and audible alarm. Compressed air is also injected into the

chamber to assist in the tumbling action. With 4 test chambers. Laboratory standard compressed

air supply required.

The Random Tumble Pilling Tester RPT, using a UPC-1 controller, determines the pilling and fuzzing characteristics of textile fabrics.

Technical Specification:

Accessories:

Random Tumble Pilling Tester, including air injection device with the following accessories:

Cork Cylinder Liners, The original surface of the liner produced by slicing the material should be used without any further treatment such as sanding.

Vacuum Cleaner, with brush attachment.

Rubber Adhesive

Plastic Bottle, for applying cement.

Air Injection Device to give 21-kPa (3-psi) air pressure in each test chamber.

Methyl Ethyl Ketone, technical, for diluting the rubber adhesive.

Standard pilling Test Fabric, having and established pilling resistance rating for checking machine performance.

Fabric Rating Standards – A series of tested specimen of a specific fabric type which show degrees of pilling or both,for the fabric to be tested.

Photographic Rating Standards – A set of five photographs 105 mm square numbered 1 to 5 illustrating varying degrees of pilling and

All necessary accessories.