1 kN Capstan Grips for Yarn and Wire
Features:
- Applicable for testing yarn and metals in cord or wire form
- Maximum capacity of 1 kN (220 lbf)
- Simple design includes an upper grip counterweight for alignment
Relevant Materials:
Yarn, Metals
Relevant Specimens:
Cord, Wire
Relevant Standards:
JIS L1013, JIS L1095
These capstan grips are applicable for tensile testing yarn and metal wire with thickness less than 3 mm (0.12 in). Flat grip faces are used to hold the specimen. The grip faces are opened and closed by a cam with an operating lever. Ease-of-use and simple design are advantages of these 1 kN capstan grips for yarn.