Ball Release for Impact Resistance Tester(AZA 1295)
- Ensures accurate and repeatable ball drop tests
- Precision ball release mechanism for lab use
- Ideal for impact resistance testing of plastics, glass, coatings
- Supports various ball sizes and weights
- Durable construction for long-term reliability
- Compatible with ASTM and ISO impact test standards
- Simple to install and operate
Description
Ball Release for Impact Resistance Tester is a critical lab tool engineered for accurate and repeatable drop testing of materials to determine their impact strength. Whether in R&D labs, quality control environments, or educational institutions, this device ensures consistent testing for materials like plastic, glass, ceramics, packaging, and flexible films.
The apparatus is designed to release a weighted ball from a specific height using a manual trigger or magnetic mechanism. This standardized drop simulates real-world impacts, allowing manufacturers and researchers to assess whether materials can withstand sudden forces or stress without cracking, breaking, or deforming.Ball Release for Impact Resistance Tester, impact tester ball, drop test ball.Ball Release for Impact Resistance Tester provides controlled, accurate ball drop testing for material durability in labs and industrial QA environments..
🧪 Applications Across Industries
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Plastic & Polymer Testing – Validate toughness of molded or extruded products
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Glass & Ceramic Products – Assess break resistance for safety compliance
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Paints & Coatings – Test adhesion and flexibility under impact
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Flexible Films – Evaluate puncture resistance in packaging materials
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Consumer Goods – Verify durability of protective casings and screens
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Construction Materials – Simulate impact from falling debris or usage pressure
🔗 Read more about drop weight impact test standards here: www.astm.org/d5420
⚙️ Features & Technical Advantages
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Precision Ball Drop – The release system ensures the ball drops at the exact same angle and speed every time.
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Height Adjustability – Works with drop towers or custom frames for up to 2 meters in height.
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Multiple Ball Configurations – Choose from steel, rubber, or tungsten carbide balls depending on the test requirement.
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Quick Setup & Use – Designed for plug-and-play installation on standard drop equipment.
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Low Maintenance – Built from high-grade stainless steel with corrosion-resistant components.
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International Compatibility – Fully compliant with ASTM D5420, ISO 6603-2, and other global standards.
🔗 For ISO impact test guidance, refer to: www.iso.org/standard/60908.html
This product is ideal for organizations that require strict quality assurance protocols. It helps eliminate human error in drop testing and provides consistent results over time. Moreover, its versatility means it can be used in both manual setups or integrated into automated systems.
📦 What’s Included in the Package?
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Precision Ball Release Mechanism
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Adjustable Mounting Bracket
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Choice of Ball (Steel or Rubber)
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Setup & Calibration Guide
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Maintenance Toolkit (Optional)
Optional add-ons: high-speed camera integration, drop towers, digital sensors, and automated release mechanisms.
Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Release Mechanism | Manual trigger or magnetic drop |
Construction Material | Stainless Steel, Aluminum |
Ball Compatibility | 10 mm to 50 mm, various materials |
Drop Height | Adjustable up to 2000 mm |
Ball Types | Steel, Tungsten Carbide, Rubber |
Mount Compatibility | Universal vertical or custom frame |
Compliance Standards | ASTM D5420, ISO 6603-2 |
Calibration Frequency | Every 6–12 months or 500 test cycles |
Operating Environment | Lab, Industrial, Quality Control |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ):
Q1: What is the purpose of this tester?
A1: It simulates impact on materials by dropping a standardized ball from a fixed height to assess durability and resistance.
Q2: Can I use different types of balls?
A2: Yes. You can use steel, rubber, or tungsten carbide balls in multiple sizes based on the test requirements.
Q3: Is this device compatible with existing drop towers?
A3: Yes. The universal mount fits most vertical towers and lab frames.
Q4: How accurate is the release mechanism?
A4: The mechanism ensures consistent and precise drops, removing human variability.
Q5: Does it require frequent calibration?
A5: Calibration every 6–12 months is sufficient for standard use. More frequent checks are advised for high-volume testing.
Additional information
Material |
Stainless Steel / Hardened Aluminum |
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Compatible Ball Sizes |
10 mm to 50 mm |
Drop Height Range |
Adjustable (up to 2000 mm) |
Release Type |
Manual trigger / Magnetic (optional) |
- Automatic COR Calculation: Real-time coefficient computation based on rebound time or height.
- Precision Release Mechanism: Electromagnet-controlled ball drop ensures consistent center-hit.
- User-Friendly Interface: Digital indicator with backlit screen.
- Rigid Frame Construction: Prevents unwanted tile movement for repeatable testing.
- Test Mold Provided: Includes 75 x 75 mm mold cube for accurate tile placement.
Compliance:
- EN ISO 10545‑5 – Ceramic tiles: Determination of impact resistance by measurement of coefficient of restitution
- IS 13630 (Part‑14) – Indian Standard equivalent for tile impact resistance.
- Chrome-plated steel ball Ø 19 mm
- Electromagnetic drop device with guide tube
- Rigid concrete block support with tile holding system
- Digital indicator with COR calculator
- Tile mold cube – 75 mm x 75 mm
Optional Accessories (Available at Extra Cost):
- Environmental Conditioning Chamber: Temperature/humidity stabilization
- Drying Oven: For pre-test drying of tiles
- Magnifying Glass / Microscope: Post-impact inspection
- Compressed Air Blower / Brush: Cleaning tile surface prior to testing
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