Research Area

Surface Technology

Taber-Abraser - Wear Test

Examples of use:

  • Testing according to DIN ISO 9352, ASTM D 1044, ASTM D 4060
  • Mechanical abrasion:
    • Determination of abrasion in mg
    • Taber number: Abrasion in mg per 1000 revolutions
    • Determination of the removed layer thickness possible using profilometr

Device configuration:

  • Rotary table for square or round samples, 1 revolution / s (constant)
    • Ø 7 mm through-hole at the sample center
    • Sample thickness: 1 mm to max. 8 mm
    • Square samples: 100 x 100 mm²
    • Round samples: Ø 100 mm to max. 140 mm
  • Abrasion using Calibrase and Calibrade rolls or rubber roll with self-adhesive sandpaper strips S 42
    • Rubber roll: CS0
    • Calibrase rolls: CS10, CS10F, CS17
    • Calibrade rolls: H10, H18
  • Removal of abrasion using integrated suction unit
  • Additional weights: 250 g, 500 g, 750 g, and 1000 g

Overview of the Devices

Manufacturer:

Taber Industries
(Distributed via Erichsen GmbH)

Model:

Taber-Abraser 5131

 

Adrian Würzl

Surface Technology

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Phone: +49 3641 282517