Compression

Compression testing is performed to evaluate maximum force or a characteristic between force and deformation when force in compression is applied.

Application Examples

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Spray nozzle jet force test
This is measurement of push force when a spray can nozzle is pressed.
Product configuration example
Digital force gauge DST series
Vertical Manual Test Stand SVL-1000N
Flat Tip A-2/S-2

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

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Switch tactile test
This test is performed to analyze switch tactile of many kinds of switches in automobile, household electric appliances, and so on.
Product configuration example
Force-Displacement Measurement Unit FSA series
Flat Tip A-2/S-2 Extension Shaft A-6/S-6

※ZTA series force gauge is recommended in this test. 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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Cushion/pillow repulsion (hardness) test
This is repulsion force test of cushions or pillows.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Vertical Motorized Test Stand MX2 series
Spherical Jig for High Load Compression Test SP-5010/5020/5030
Test stand connection cable for displacement measurement [EMX-FA – ZT connection] CB-728
Force-Recorder (Professional)

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Shoe cushoning test
This is cushioning test (foot comfort test) of shoes, slippers,sandals, and so on.
Product configuration example
Force-Displacement Measurement Unit FSA series
Flat Tip A-2/S-2 Extension Shaft A-6/S-6

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Sponge hardness test
This is one of material testing, sponge hardness (elasticity/sticking strength) test.
Product configuration example
Force-Displacement Measurement Unit FSA series
Pin Gauge PG-2/3/4/5

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Acupuncture needle strength and sharpness test
This is strength and sharpness test of acupuncture needle complying with the corresponding part of ISO and JIS standard.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Vertical Motorized Test Stand EMX-1000N
Attachment for Acupuncture Needle: Strength and Sharpness MED-ACU-2N
Test Stand Option Cable [MX2/EMX-ZT connection] CB-518
Complies with the corresponding part of ISO 17218:2014 and JIS T9301:2016.

※※ZTS series force gauge is recommended in this test.
Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes.
Please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Compression Test of Syringe
Compression test of syringe according to a part of ISO 7886-1:2017.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Vertical Motorized Test Stand MX2 series
Attachment for Compression Test of Syringe MED-SCT-500N
Force-Recorder (Light/Standard)
ISO 7886-1:2017 Sterile hypodermic syringes for single use -- Part 1: Syringes for manual use (Partly)

※ZTS series force gauge is recommended in this test.
Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes.
Please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Buffer material hardness test
This is hardness (elasticity/cushioning characteristics) of packaging buffer material.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Vertical Motorized Test Stand MX2 series
Compression Plates A-40/60, S-40/60
Test stand connection cable for displacement measurement [MX2-FA – ZT connection] CB-718

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Seat cushioning characteristics (hardness) test
This test is performed to analyze seats level of comfort.
Product configuration example
Force-Displacement Measurement Unit FSA series
Flat Tip A-2/S-2
Custom-made item (Please click here to contact us.)

※FSA-MSL series are recommended in this test. Please note that a tripod or other support is required to perform this test. Finally, 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 body dent test
You can press a force gauge against a car’s body to test its strength.
Product configuration example
Economical Model Mechanical Force Gauge FB/FS seires
Optional Handles for Force Gauge FOH-1

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

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Car brake stepping force test
The test of stepping force of car brakes. The sensor is external type. Stepping on the pedal, the user can check the force by the handheld indicator.
Product configuration example
Load cell for Vehicle Foot Pedals PK2-1500N Separate Sensor Model Digital Force Gauge ZT series Sensor Interchangeable Amplifier eZT

※Please select your suitable indicator ZT series or eZT. Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes. Please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Two-wheeler handbrake operating force test
The test of operating (gripping) force of two-wheeler hand brakes. The portable indicator helps the test at the place with no electric supply.
Product configuration example
Load cell for Two-wheeler Handbrakes PK1-500N Separate Sensor Model Digital Force Gauge ZT series

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

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Chocolate texture (hardness) analysis
This is chocolate texture analysis. This could be applied to cookies, and many other snacks.
Product configuration example
Food Texture Analyzer FRTS series
Wedge Probe FR-KS series

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

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Bread texture (softness) analysis
This is bread texture (softness) analysis to ensure consistent finished products.
Product configuration example
Food Texture Analyzer FRTS series
Sphere probe FR-SR series

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

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Cosmetic foundation hardness test
Foundation hardness analysis (force-displacement measurement) is performed to ensure the best hardness, easy to apply but hard to be broken.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Vertical Motorized Test Stand MX2 series
Force-Recorder (Professional)

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Soil hardness test
This test is performed to ensure appropriate soil hardness for plants rooting.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Custom-made item (Please click here to contact us.)

※ZTS series force gauge is recommended in this test. Besides, 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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Pantograph reaction force test
This is measurement of reaction force (counter force) of train pantograph.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Custom-made item (Please click here to contact us.)

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Pharmaceutical packaging push out test
This test is performed to ensure the strength of pharmaceutical packaging when a medicine tablet is pushed out.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Vertical Motorized Test Stand MX2 series
Pin Gauge PG-2/3/4/5 Film Puncture Test Fixture TKS-20N/250N
Test Stand Option Cable [MX2/EMX-ZT connection] CB-518

※ZTS series force gauge is recommended in this test.Some samples cannot be measured depending on their materials or shapes. Please contact us for technical advice before purchase decision so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Solution plastic package push out force test
This is the measurement of force to push out eye lotion or glue from its container.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Custom-made item (Please click here to contact us.)

※ZTS series force gauge is recommended in this test. Besides, we offer custom-made attachments and a test stand to perform this test. Please contact us for technical advice so that we offer the best testing system for you.

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Syringe plunger compression resistance test
This is plunger operativity test.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Vertical Motorized Test Stand MX2 series
Flat Chuck GC-1100/1200/5000 Vice Grip GT-30/2000N
Test Stand Option Cable [MX2/EMX-ZT connection] CB-518
Force-Recorder (Light/Standard)

※ZTS series force gauge is recommended in this test. 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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Tool grip feeling test
This is the measurement of force to grip pliers or nippers (grip feeling).
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Horizontal Motorized Test Stand MH2 series
Force-Recorder (Light/Standard) Test Stand Option Cable [MX2/EMX-ZT connection] CB-518
Custom-made item (Please click here to contact us.)

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Cart pushing force test
This is the measurement of force to push and move a cart.
Product configuration example
Standard Model Digital Force Gauge ZTS series
Compression Plates A-40/60, S-40/60 Optional Handles for Force Gauge FOH-1

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Sponge Cake Firmness Test
Press the baked cake with the desk probe. Digitizes sponge cake firmness. The measurement is performed for texture evaluation and quality control.
Product configuration example
Food Texture Analyzer FRTS series
Disk probe FR-HA series (Food Related Tester)

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

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