Water absorption tester TP-C20

Water absorption tester TP-C20 is used to measure the degree of water absorption of a paper & cloth. Designed using ‘Rise in capillary by millimeters’ principle, where a specimen is suspended in a vat filled with water. The capillary rise of water in paper/cloth is the water distance rise in a strip of paper/cloth suspended vertically with its lower end immersed in water.

Measurement range 0 to 200 mm
Slider weight
Slider size
Testing accuracy
Dimension of working plate
Speed of slider
Slider stroke
Specimen size 15×250 mm
Division value 1 mm
Number of specimen holders 5
Metal Cylinder inner area
Metal Cylinder height
Metal roller width
Metal roller weight
Absorbency paper
Absorbency speed
Sealed testing speed
Volume of distilled water
Sample diameter
Sample error
Sample Thickness
Draining time
Residual water volume
Hydraulic pressure
Dimension 420×250×380 mm
Net Weight 15 kg
  • Use of ‘Rise in capillary by millimeters’ technology
  • Maximum absorption height 200 mm
  • Specimen size 15×250 mm
  • User-friendly operations

Water absorption tester is used to measure the degree of water absorption of paper in pulp & paper industry.

Measuring range 0 to 1000 ml/min
Test area 10 ± 0.02 cm2
Area differential pressure 1 ± 0.01 kPa
Inner diameter of grip ring 35.68 ± 0.05 mm
Sample (size) length Diameter ≥30 mm, Thickness ≤ 40 mm
System D/0 lighting geometrical viewing conditions, diffuser diameter (d) 150mm, testing hole diameter 30mm
Light source D65 as illuminating source
Zero drift ≤ 0.1 %
Capacity A: 20 to 500 J/m2 B: 500 to 1000 J/m2
Impact angle 90°
Unit Lb-ft/in2  J/m2
Error A: ± 1 J/m2 B: ± 2 J/m2
Measurement range 0.01 to 10 N
Slider weight 200 g
Slider size 63×63 mm
Testing accuracy ± 2 %
Sample (size) length 180 mm (180, 150, 100, 90, 50 mm adjustable)
Sample width 15 mm
Measuring range 0 to 30, 0 to 100 N,0 to 300 N, 0 to 500 N, 0 to 1000 N
Accuracy ± 1 %
Measurement range 0 to 100° SR
Sealed testing speed 100 ± 10 mm/s
Volume of distilled water 1000 ± 5 ml
Draining time 149 ± 1 s
Sample diameter 125 mm
Sample error ± 0.2 mm
Sample Thickness 0.1 to 1.0 mm
Dimension 240×288×435 mm
Measurement range 5 to 500 N, 50 to 3000 N
Resolution 1 N
Accuracy ± 1 %
Variability ≤ 1 %
Measuring range 1 to 50 kN
Indication error < ± 1%
Platen Size 800×800 mm/ 1000×1000 mm/ 1200×1200 mm/ 1500×1500 mm (customized)
Operating stroke 800 mm/ 1000 mm/ 1200 mm/ 1500 mm (customized)
Measuring range A (1 to 6) J indicating error ± 0.05 J<br/> B (1 to 12) J indicating error ± 0.05 J<br/> C (1 to 24) J indicating error ± 0.05 J<br/> D (1 to 48) J indicating error ± 0.05 J<br/> The indicating errors w.r.t measurement range of 20 to 80 %
Frictional resistance <0.25 J
Pyramid dimension Three sides: 60×60×60 mm, height 25 ± 0.7 mm, Arris edge fillet radius 1.5 ± 0.1 mm
Dimension 800×470×840 mm
Metal Cylinder inner area (100 ± 0.2) cm2
Metal Cylinder height 50 mm
Metal roller width (200 ± 0..5) mm
Metal roller weight (10 ± 0.5) kg
Sample size (L*B) 230×50 mm (can join short samples together)
Rub pressure 20 ± 0.2 N
Friction speed 43 times / min
Friction area (L*B) 155×50 mm
Measuring range 0 to 20 mm
Accuracy 0.01 mm
Gauge Analogue gauge display
Contact pressure (to create false weight) 20 ± 0.5 kPa
Measuring range 0 to 4 mm
Accuracy 0.01 or 0.001 mm
Gauge Analogue gauge display
Contact pressure (to create false weight) 100 ± 10 kPa
Measuring range 10 to 1000 mN
Division value 1 mN
Accuracy ± 1%
Indicating Error ≤ 0.5
Vacuum degree 0 to 90 KPa
Accuracy 1 % FS
Resolution 0.1 KPa
Vacuum chamber effective size 270 × 210 mm
Resolution 0.1 % O2
Measuring range 0 to 100 % O2
Precision ± 0.4 % O2
Response time < 10 S
The maximum temperature 300°C
Temperature fluctuation Within ± 0.5°C
Temperature uniformity Within ± 1°C
Rotate speed of the turntable 11 r/min to 12r/min, turntable dimension diameter: 285 mm
Preliminary test force 98 N
Total test force 588, 980, 1471 N
Total test force dwell time 1 to 30 S
Hardness indication Digital display
Preliminary test force 98 N
Total test force 588, 980, 1471 N
Total test force dwell time 0 to 30 S
Hardness indication Analogue display
Preliminary test force 98 N
Total test force 588, 980, 1471 N
Brinell hardness test 306, 613, 1839 N
Vickers hardness test 294, 588, 980 N
Test angle 60°
Gloss aperture 2 × 3 mm
Measurement range 0 to 1000 GU
Repeatability 0.2 GU (0 to 100 GU), 0.2 % GU (100 to 1000 GU)
Sample (size) length Diameter ≥30 mm, Thickness ≤ 40 mm
Measurement mode Diffuse reflection factor Rx, Ry, Rz, stimulus value Y10, X10, Z10, chromaticity coordinates x10, y10, z10; lightness L *, chroma a * b *, chroma C * ab, hue angle h * ab, dominant wavelength λd, excitement purity Pe, color difference ΔE * ab, lightness difference ΔL *, chroma difference ΔC * ab, hue difference ΔH * ab, Hunter system L , A, b
Stability ≤ 0.1 within 30 min
Accuracy Chromaticity co-ordinate 0.0001
Sample (size) length Diameter ≥30 mm, Thickness ≤ 40 mm
System D/0 lighting geometrical viewing conditions, diffuser diameter (d) 150mm, testing hole diameter 30mm
Light source D65 as illuminating source
Zero drift ≤ 0.1 %
Sample (size) length 38×70 mm
Measuring range (1-500) mN.m (divided into 7 small ranges)
Indication error 0.02
Test speed (200° ± 20°)/ min
Measuring range 0.001 to 9999
Stability A (absorbency of light) <0.003 within 3 mins
Linearity error <3.0 %
Repeatability error A (absorbency of light) <0.005
Measuring range 0.001 to 9999
Stability A (absorbency of light) <0.003 within 3 mins
Linearity error <3.0 %
Repeatability error A (absorbency of light) <0.005
Salinity Measurement range 0.00 to 19.99 ms/cm
Measuring accuracy EC ± 2% full scale
Temperature Measurement range -5 to 50°C
Temperature accuracy ± 0.5°C