The new Brookfield CTX texture analyzer is an advanced model for compression and tension testing of materials. It enables fast and efficient testing to improve productivity while maintaining quality. The CTX's user-friendly features allow for easy setup so it can be used quickly. Whether testing the consistency of pills and tablets, the openability of a yogurt lid or the tensile strength of lipstick. The incorporation of TexturePro software makes the CTX ideal for R&D labs performing material evaluation/characterization testing. It is also excellent in quality control applications where data can be sent or saved in multiple formats.
The new CTX model texturometer is suitable for:
- Pharmaceuticals
- Food of all kinds
- Cosmetics
- Packaging materials
- Mechanical devices
AMETEK Brookfield can also custom design a fixture and probe for most applications.
Dimensions (not including table): 26.7 cm x 40.6 cm x 63.5 cm (26.7 x 40.6 x 63.5 cm)
Weight: 22.7 kg maximum
Tables: rotary table or square table
Probe travel: 0 – 280 mm
Probe travel resolution: 0.005 mm
Stroke accuracy: 0.02 mm
Pre-test speed: 0.01 – 2 mm/s, increments of 0.01 mm/s
Post-test speed: 0.01 – 40 mm/s, increments of 0.01 mm/s
Speeds: 0.01 – 40 mm/s, increments of 0.01 mm/s
Max. speed per load cell: 100 g up to 25 kg, 40 mm/s max.
50 kg, 20 mm/s max.
100 kg, 10 mm/s max.
Speed accuracy: better than 0.1%.
Acceleration: average 200 mm/s-2
Deceleration: average 200 mm/s-2
Available force ranges: 100g, 1 kg, 1.5 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg and 100 kg