ASTM D 3822 (D-3822) determines the tensile properties of natural and man-made single textile fibers of sufficient length to permit mounting test specimens in a tensile testing machine.
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Recommended Test Machines
Forces up to 10 kN (2,250 lbf)
Low force tabletop systems
Modular series of five frame options with adjustable test space
Affordable testing option for tension, compression, bend, peel and much more
Forces up to 5 kN (1,125 lbf)
Low force tabletop systems
Tests at speeds up to 2,500 mm/min (100 in/min)
Best for high travel or high elongation test requirements
Force range of 5 kN to 600 kN (1,125 lbf to 135,000 lbf)
Adjustable test space
The most popular choice for static tension and compression tests
These dual column testers are available in both tabletop and floor standing models
Recommended Accessories
Rated to 220 N (50 lbf)
Maximum specimen thickness of 8 mm (0.31 in)
Wider model allows for specimens thicknesses up to 46 mm (1.8 in)
Cost effective option for low force testing
Rated to 500 N (112 lbf)
Maximum specimen thickness of 6 mm (0.23 in)
Pneumatic design allows for quick specimen setup
Consistent clamping force between tests
Forces up to 20 kN (4,500 lbf)
Designed for testing wire, cord, twine, yarn, thread, medical sutures, tubes and rope
Load ratings from 200 N to 5 kN (45 lbf to 1,125 lbf)
Designed for testing cord, yarn, fine winer, and similar specimens
Rounded specimen mount resists specimen failure at the grip itself
Pneumatic actuation for fast and easy specimen setup
