Falex Four Ball Tester
The Four Ball Tester is a versatile instrument designed to characterize the wear prevention, extreme pressure, and frictional behavior of lubricants. By subjecting lubricants to controlled shear stress and load, it provides valuable insights into their performance.
Key Features
- Precision: Delivers accurate and repeatable measurements of wear, friction, and other lubricant properties.
- Versatility: Accommodates various testing standards, including ASTM D2783, IP 239, DIN 51350-02, ASTM D4172, ASTM D5183, and DIN 51350-03.
- Efficiency: Features a user-friendly touchscreen interface for easy operation and data acquisition.
- Controllable Parameters: Allows for precise adjustment of speed, load, and temperature.
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Description
Applications
- Lubricant Research and Development: Characterization of lubricant properties and formulation optimization.
- Quality Control: Ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Tribology Studies: Investigating friction, wear, and lubrication mechanisms.
- Reliable and Efficient Tool: For comprehensive lubricant evaluation, supporting research, development, and quality control efforts
Technical Specifications
- Speed: 300-3000 rpm
- Load: 100-10,000 N
- Friction Force: 0-200 N
- Friction Torque: 0-16 Nm
- Temperature: Up to 90°C
- Shear Rate: 107 per second
- Touchscreen Interface: IP65 rating, user-friendly operation
- Data Acquisition: State-of-the-art hardware and electronics for efficient data collection
Additional Information
| Brands | Falex |
|---|---|
| Method | ASTM D2266, ASTM D2596, ASTM D2783, ASTM D4172, ASTM D5183, CEC L-45-A-99 (KRL), DIN 51350-1, DIN 51350-2, DIN 51350-4, DIN 51350-6, IP 239, IP 300 |
