5097
Abrasion Test compliant with ECE 43
Gardner-scrub, ECE 43
Scrub tester modified to fullfill ECE 43 Wiper Resistance test method for automotive windshields
The test method was developed to simulate the typical stresses an automotive windshield is exposed.
Features
- Uses windshield wiper blades to simulate actual end use conditions
- Accelerated abrasion test of windshields
- Compliant with Economic Council Europe method ECE 43
- Two samples can be tested simultaneously
- Stroke length 130 mm
- Spacer plated included to adjust for the sample thickness variance
- Easy to use touch-screen display
- Compact design to save counter space
- User selectable cycle time 6 - 60 per minute
- Two year warranty
Technical Attributes
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- Scrub Rate
- 6 -60 cycles/minute
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- Stroke Length
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25.4 cm, standard setting
22.9 or 27.9 cm optional per order
13 cm, ECE model (5097)
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- Stroke Length
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10 in, standard setting
9 or 11 in optional per order
5.1 in, ECE model (5097)
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- Power supply
- 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
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- Weight
- 14.5 kg
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- Weight
- 32 lb
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- Dimensions: L x W x H
- 48.3 x 19.1 x 27.9 cm
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- Dimensions: L x W x H
- 19 x 7.5 x 11 in
Standards
Procedure
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Attach the samples in the acrylic sample boxes
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Fill in a freshly prepared aqueous suspension
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Setup the stroke length of the instrument to 130 mm ± 2 mm
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Attach a wiper blade (e.g. CR Bosch Profile 32) with a load of 15 g/cm (80 mm blade 120 g)
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Test two samples on a double stroke instrument parralell or in row
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Setup instrument to 10.000 cycles
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Samples need to be turned after 10.000 cycles
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Run test for another 10.000 cycles
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Measure transmission haze of cleaned and dried surface
Delivery Content
2-Acrylic boxes
2-Wiper holders
2-Space plates 2 mm
2-Space plates 4 mm
4-precut wiper blades
200 g scale
Sample pan (5041)
Manual
2-Wiper holders
2-Space plates 2 mm
2-Space plates 4 mm
4-precut wiper blades
200 g scale
Sample pan (5041)
Manual
Downloads
Safety Instructions
Short Instructions
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