1720 abrasion and washability tester

Measurement, Testing, QA

The Elcometer 1720 Abrasion and Washability Tester is robust, reliable and extremely versatile and is designed for testing the washability, brushability and resistance of a wide range of materials.

Wide Range of Models and Interchangeable Tools

  • Models available with internal liquid pump for washability testing
  • Wide range of tools available, for wet and dry abrasion testing on flat and curved samples
  • All tools are interchangeable with the rapid tool change system, making the unit ideal for use in accordance with a wide range of Standards

User Adjustable

  • Adjust the stroke length between 10 - 300mm (0.4 - 11.8”)
  • Set the carriage speed between 10 and 65 cycles per minute
  • Or set to the ISO Standard of 37 cycles /min at the press of a button
  • Pre-set cycle counter to a defined number from 1 - 32,760 cycles

Easy To Use and Economic

  • Rapid tool change system makes setting up tests fast and easy
  • Easy sample placement allows quick change between tests
  • Easy to navigate, multi-lingual digital display
  • Test up to four different characteristics simultaneously – saving significant time
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Elcometer Ltd
Measurement, Testing, QA

For more than seventy years Elcometer has been a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of inspection equipment to the coatings, concrete and NDT industry.

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Features

Subsurface preparation / mechanical, physical
grinding/ blasting
Dispensing and application systems
Measurement and testing
abrasion and wear / Taber CS17
< 35 mg
abrasion and wear / Böhme test
A12
Size of application surface
mm²-/mm³range - precision parts
cm²-/cm³ range - workpieces
Measurement technology
abrasion resistance
Test technologies
optical inspection

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