ASTMD5264 Rub Resistance Tester Ink Rub Test Machine TAPPI T830 Coated Surface Rub Abrasion Tester

The ASTMD5264 Rub Resistance Tester is a precision-grade instrument developed for assessing the abrasion, scuff, and rub resistance of printed or coated surfaces across varied materials—paper, film, laminates, and substrates. Designed to meet global quality standards like ASTM D5264 and TAPPI T830, this tester enables accurate, repeatable testing to ensure product quality and durability. It’s an essential laboratory tool for industries such as packaging, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, printing, and academia, where guaranteeing material performance under friction is critical.

✅ Key Benefits of ASTMD5264 Rub Resistance Tester

• Standard-compliant Testing: Implements both ASTM D5264 and TAPPI T830, ensuring credible and recognized rub resistance evaluation.

• Five Versatile Rub Modes: Supports dry rub, wet rub, wet bleed/transfer, wet smear, and functional rub testing, offering comprehensive simulation of real-world wear conditions.

• Dual-station Design: Efficient testing with two arc-motion stations (57 mm pivot), allowing simultaneous evaluation of two specimens.

• Configurable Test Parameters: Speeds adjustable between 20–120 cycles per minute (cpm), rub pressures selectable between 8.9 N (2 lb) and 17.8 N (4 lb), accommodating various testing protocols.

• PLC-controlled, Touch-Screen Interface: Intuitive human-machine interaction ensures streamlined operations, smart data handling, and improved lab productivity.

• Automated Alerts & Precision Control: Audio buzzer signals test completion, while high-precision rub-circle control guarantees exact specimen movement and reproducible results.