Product Specification

Plastic Film Thickness Tester Contacting Method Benchtop Thickness Tester

The Plastic Film Thickness Tester is a benchtop instrument designed to measure the precise thickness of plastic films, sheets, membranes, paper, foil, wafers, and other thin materials with high accuracy. This advanced testing equipment uses the mechanical contact method to provide reliable and repeatable measurements, ensuring consistent quality control and compliance with international testing standards.
Ideal for use in laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and quality assurance departments, the Plastic Film Thickness Tester is essential for industries such as packaging, food, medicine, beverages, textiles, and more. Whether you’re testing plastic film thickness for packaging materials, food safety, or pharmaceutical products, this instrument offers the accuracy and performance needed to ensure your materials meet stringent industry standards.

Key Features of the Plastic Film Thickness Tester

1. PLC Control and Touch Screen Operation
   The Plastic Film Thickness Tester is equipped with a user-friendly touch screen interface, making it easy to set up, configure, and operate. The integrated PLC control ensures high precision and consistency in testing results.

2. Standards-Compliant Contact Area and Pressure
   This tester is designed with a standardized contact area and pressure, ensuring that measurements conform to international testing protocols. This feature guarantees the accuracy of the readings, minimizing potential errors in material evaluation.

3. Automatic Lifting of Measuring Head
   The tester is designed for ease of use, with an automatic lifting mechanism for the measuring head, reducing the risk of operator error and enhancing efficiency during multiple measurements.

4. Real-Time Display of Key Statistical Data
   The Plastic Film Thickness Tester provides real-time feedback with displays for maximum, minimum, average, and standard deviation values. This functionality allows users to analyze the quality of the material while conducting tests, ensuring precision in data interpretation.

5. Data Statistics, Storage, and Micro Printing
   The tester automatically calculates, stores, and prints measurement data, making it easier for users to generate reports. The built-in micro-printer provides quick documentation of results for further analysis or quality assurance purposes.

6. RS232 Port and Software (Optional)
   For enhanced functionality, the Plastic Film Thickness Tester includes an optional RS232 port and software, allowing for seamless data transfer and integration with external systems for further analysis and documentation.

Technical Specifications

Industry Standards and Compliance

The Plastic Film Thickness Tester conforms to the following international standards, ensuring reliable and globally accepted results:

• ISO 4593 – Plastic Film and Sheeting: Determination of Thickness
• ISO 534 – Paper and Board: Determination of Thickness and Apparent Bulk Density or Apparent Density
• ISO 3034 – Paper and Board: Determination of Thickness
• ASTM D374 – Standard Test Methods for Thickness of Solid Electrical Insulation
• ASTM D1777 – Standard Test Method for Thickness of Textile Materials
• TAPPI T411 – Paper and Paperboard: Measurement of Thickness, Density, and Bulk
• JIS K6250 – Testing Method for Plastic Films
• JIS K6783 – Testing Method for Thickness of Plastic Films
• JIS Z1702 – Determination of Thickness of Materials
• BS 3983 – Thickness Measurement of Plastic Materials
• BS 4817 – Methods of Test for Plastics: Thickness

Applications

The Plastic Film Thickness Tester is a versatile tool for testing the thickness of a wide range of materials. Its applications include:

• Packaging Industry: Ensure that plastic films used in packaging comply with material specifications for safety, durability, and appearance.
• Food Industry: Test the thickness of packaging films for food products to guarantee product integrity and shelf life.
• Pharmaceutical and Medical Industries: Verify the thickness of plastic films used in medical packaging to ensure that they provide adequate protection for sensitive contents.
• Manufacturing: Monitor and control the consistency of plastic material thickness during production processes.

Why Choose the Plastic Film Thickness Tester?

1. High Precision: Achieve accurate and repeatable measurements for plastic films, sheets, and other materials with a resolution of 0.1 μm.
2. User-Friendly: The touch screen interface and automated features make this tester simple to operate, even for non-expert users.
3. Standards Compliance: The Plastic Film Thickness Tester is designed to meet industry standards such as ISO, ASTM, and JIS, ensuring compliance with global testing regulations.
4. Data Handling: With built-in data storage, statistics, and printing capabilities, you can efficiently document and analyze results to meet quality control needs.