Crimp Tester – Textile Testing Products – SDL Atlas

Discover the Precision of the Crimp Tester

Our Crimp Tester is an essential tool for the textile industry, offering precise measurements of fabric crimp and tension. This product is designed to meticulously remove threads from a strip of fabric of known length, which are then straightened by tension and measured in their straightened state. With two tension ranges available (0-35 g and 0-175 g) and a test length of 120 cm (48 inches), the Crimp Tester is versatile for various fabric types and testing requirements.

Optimized for accuracy and reliability, the Crimp Tester ensures that quality control in fabric production is both efficient and reliable. Its ease of use and precision engineering make it a vital component of any textile testing lab.

Technical Specifications

Standards
  • BS
  • BS 2865
  • BS 2863
  • BS 2866
  • ISO
  • ISO 7211
  • WOOLMARK
  • WOOLMARK 169

FAQ - Crimp Tester – Textile Testing Products – SDL Atlas

What is the purpose of the Crimp Tester?

The Crimp Tester is specifically designed for the textile industry, to precisely measure the crimp and tension of fabric. It works by removing threads from a known length of fabric, straightening these threads through tension, and measuring them in their straightened state. This ensures accurate quality control in fabric production.

What tension ranges does the Crimp Tester support?

The Crimp Tester supports two tension ranges: 0-35 g and 0-175 g. This allows for versatility in testing various types of fabrics with different tension requirements.

What is the test length of fabric that can be used with the Crimp Tester?

The Crimp Tester can accommodate a test length of fabric up to 120 cm (48 inches), making it suitable for a wide range of textile testing applications.

How does the Crimp Tester ensure accuracy and reliability?

With its precision engineering and design, the Crimp Tester is optimized for accuracy and reliability. It is an essential tool for ensuring efficient and reliable quality control in fabric production, catering to the high standards of the textile testing industry.

What standards is the Crimp Tester compliant with?

The Crimp Tester complies with multiple standards, including BS (BS 2865, BS 2863, BS 2866), ISO (ISO 7211), and WOOLMARK (WOOLMARK 169). This adherence to internationally recognized standards further underscores its utility and reliability in textile testing.

Is the Crimp Tester suitable for all fabric types?

Yes, the Crimp Tester is designed to be versatile and is suitable for a variety of fabric types. Its adjustable tension ranges and generous test length capacity make it an indispensable tool for comprehensive textile testing.

How does the Crimp Tester contribute to quality control in fabric production?

The Crimp Tester contributes to quality control by providing precise measurements of fabric crimp and tension, essential parameters in evaluating fabric quality. Its accuracy and ease of use enable textile labs to maintain high standards of quality efficiently and reliably.

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