Torque / Twisting

Torque testing is performed to evaluate maximum torque for deformation when something is turned or twisted to check strength or usability.

Screw tightening/loosening torque test
Car air conditioner’s knob operability (torque) test
Key turning torque test
Audio player’s knob operativity (sliding friction) test
Thumb turn lock turning torque test
Bobbin rotational resistance test
Lipstick container turning force test
Steering wheel (handle) operativity test
Circuit board twist strength test

Application Examples

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Screw tightening/loosening torque test
This is the measurement of turning force to tighten or loosen screws or bolts.
Product configuration example
Handheld Type Digital Torque Gauge HTGS/HTGA series
HT-DBH

※The torque gauge attachment HT-DBH(separately sold) is necessary to measure. Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes, so please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Car air conditioner’s knob operability (torque) test
This is rotating force (torque) test of air conditioner control knob of a car. It is compact design allows testing inside the car.
Product configuration example
TAA Torque-Angle Analysis Unit

※Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes, so please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Key turning torque test
This torque test is performed to measure force to turn a key of a car, building or funtures and ensure its operativity.
Product configuration example
Screw Cap Torque Tester DTXS/DTXA series
Small Table HT-ST/DT-ST/MT-ST

※The torque gauge table attachment DT-ST (separately sold) is necessary for small sample measurements. Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes, so please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Audio player’s knob operativity (sliding friction) test
This is the measurement of torque to turn rotary swithes like knob of audio players to ensure the operativity.
Product configuration example
Handheld Type Digital Torque Gauge HTGS/HTGA series
HT-DC/DT-DC/MT-DC series
Force-Recorder (Light/Standard)

※The torque gauge attachment HT-DC series (separately sold) is necessary to measure. Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes, so please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Thumb turn lock turning torque test
It measures operating torque of a thumb turn lock. You can perform the test with the lock installed on a door.
Product configuration example
Handheld Type Digital Torque Gauge HTGS/HTGA series Sensor Interchangeable Amplifier eZT Torque Load Cell for eZ-Connect series eHT series
Small Table HT-ST/DT-ST/MT-ST
JIS A 1541-1(2016)Building hardware-Locks and latches-Part 1: Test methods for locks and latches (Partly in accordance)

※This test enables to be perform with Torque Gauge HTGS/HTGA series or the combination of Sensor Interchangeable Amplifier eZT and the applicable sensor eHT series. Please select your ideal one.
Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes, so please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Bobbin rotational resistance test
This is the measurement of bobbin’s turning force when it sends thread out.
Product configuration example
Custom-made item (Please click here to contact us.)

※We offer custom-made testing system to perform this test. Please contact us for technical advice so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Lipstick container turning force test
This is the measurement of turning force of lip stick containers to ensure its operativity. This test could be applied to glue stick container, camera lens, etc.
Product configuration example
Screw Cap Torque Tester DTXS/DTXA series
Small Table HT-ST/DT-ST/MT-ST

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Steering wheel (handle) operativity test
This test is performed to measure force to turn handle and ensure its operativity.
Product configuration example
Handheld Type Digital Torque Gauge HTGS/HTGA series
Custom-made item (Please click here to contact us.)

※We offer custom-made attachments to perform this test. Please contact us for technical advice so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Circuit board twist strength test
This is durability test of circuit board. IMADA torque tester makes it possible to twist repeatedly and automatically.
Product configuration example
Torque-Angle Measurement Unit TAA-MTS-TB series

※Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes, so please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you. In this movie, the used product is MTG series.

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