Test Instrumentation

Melt flow index tester is used to calculate the MFI/MFR, which is defined as the rate of flow in grams per ten minutes of extradite of molten resins through a jet of a specified length and diameter under prescribed conditions of temperature & load.

Relative Standard: ASTM D 1238

Technical specifications:

·       Temperature Range: Ambient to 400 º C (PID control).

·       Temperature Accuracy: ±0.5ºC.

·       Least count: 0.1 ºC.

·       Test timer: upto 999 seconds.

·       In-built weighing system for direct calculation of MFR (Melt flow rate).

·       Weighing capacity & least count: 100 grams/0.01 grams.

·       Diameter of heater tube cavity: 9.55 mm.

·       Dimensions of piston head: 9.47 mm Diameter X 6.35 mm Length.

·       Dimensions of jets holes: 2.095 mm X 8.00 mm Long.

·       Weights: 0.325Kg, 1.050 Kg, 2.160 Kg, 5.0 Kg (other on request).

·       Auto sample cutting model & in-built hopper.

·       All accessories are included i.e. die cleaning tool, barrel cleaning tool.

·       Computerised interface will allow user MFI/MFR directly.

·       Company name, batch no., date & time, test no., operator name will be indicated in the report generated through computerised system.

·       Email/Print test reports generated through dedicated software and all test reports saved automatically in the system memory. Instrument can be operated completely through the dedicated software.