This manual cutting press makes specimens out of rubber, tape and special materials. It is a compact machine of simple construction, easy to operate and effectively silent, which is what makes it suitable for a laboratory bench rather than a workshop.
The film below shows a specimen being cut.
The press cutting a specimen.
One model, the EML102.
| Item | NG-T-Press M Series EML102 |
|---|---|
| Max. punching force | 30 kN |
| Puncture stroke | 25 mm |
| Diameter of punching head | 84 mm |
| Dimensions | 19.70 × 15.75 × 19.70″ (500 × 400 × 400 mm) |
| Weight | 187 lbs (85 kg) |
| Cutting knife | Optional, complies with ASTM E8, ASTM B557, ASTM A370, ASTM D412 and more |
The chart below gives the dimensions of the standard dumbbell dies the press cuts to.
Standard dies for cutting dumbbell specimens.
Additional ASTM D412 knives with dies B, C, D, E and F are available on request.
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Yes, the NG-T-Press M Series EML102 Manual Cutting Press System offers optional cutting knives compliant with a variety of ASTM standards, including ASTM E8, ASTM B557, ASTM A370, and ASTM D412. These knives are designed to meet the specific requirements for cutting test specimens from different materials such as metals and rubber. As a result, specimens are prepared according to the exact standards needed for reliable testing.
Additionally, there is an option to request specialized cutting knives for ASTM D412 with Die B, C, D, E, and F. These additional knives provide greater flexibility and precision for preparing rubber tensile specimens, accommodating different shapes and sizes as dictated by the standard. This capability enhances the utility of the NG-T-Press M Series EML102, making it a valuable tool for laboratories conducting different types of material tests and needing to meet strict industry standards compliance.
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The NG-T-Press M Series EML102 Manual Cutting Press System has compact dimensions measuring 19.70 inches (500 mm) in height, 15.75 inches (400 mm) in width, and 19.70 inches (500 mm) in depth. Because of these dimensions, the manual cutting press is both space-efficient and easy to install in different laboratory settings, including those with a limited amount of space.
The compact size of the NG-T-Press M Series EML102 contributes to its versatility, allowing it to be placed on standard laboratory benches or moved around as needed without significant physical effort or space adjustments. This size efficiency does not compromise the machine's functionality or capability to work with a wide range of materials and specimen sizes, making it an ideal choice for laboratories seeking a powerful yet space-conscious cutting press solution.
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The NG-T-Press M Series Manual Cutting Press System is specially designed to create test specimens from different types of materials, making it an ideal choice for laboratories engaged in diverse testing activities. Specifically, this manual cutting press system is suitable for handling rubber, tape, and other special materials that require precise dimensional cutting for testing purposes.
This adaptability allows laboratories to use the same system for multiple types of materials, streamlining the preparation process for tensile and other mechanical tests. Whether the task involves cutting standard rubber samples for tensile strength tests or preparing tape and other special materials for product development and quality assurance, the NG-T-Press M Series provides the necessary precision and ease of use. This capability guarantees that laboratories can maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency in their testing processes, making the NG-T-Press M Series a valuable asset in any material testing setting.
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Yes, the NG-T-Press M Series Manual Cutting Press System is fully compatible with ASTM A370, which covers standard test methods and definitions for the mechanical testing of steel products. This standard specifies the requirements for preparing specimens for tension tests and other mechanical tests on steel products. The manual cutting press system offers an optional cutting knife designed to create specimens that meet ASTM A370 specifications.
Due to this compatibility, steel specimens can be prepared accurately and efficiently to test important properties such as tensile strength, yield strength, and elongation in an efficient and accurate manner. The NG-T-Press M Series complies with ASTM A370 in order to guarantee that it is a reliable tool for quality control and material certification in laboratories and manufacturing facilities, especially in industries where steel is a significant component.
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Yes, the NG-T-Press M Series Manual Cutting Press System is specifically designed to meet ASTM E8 specifications, which is the standard test method for tension testing of metallic materials. This standard outlines the proper dimensions and preparation procedures for test specimens to ensure accurate and consistent tensile testing results. The cutting press system features an optional cutting knife that complies with ASTM E8, guaranteeing that metallic specimens are precisely prepared according to the standard's requirements.
The compatibility with ASTM E8 makes the NG-T-Press M Series particularly valuable for laboratories involved in metallurgical research, quality control, and product testing. By using this manual cutting press, facilities can efficiently prepare specimens with the exact dimensions needed for tension tests, helping to maintain high standards of accuracy and reliability in their testing processes. The compliance with ASTM E8 increases the usefulness of the NG-T-Press M Series in a wide range of industrial and research applications where metallic materials are evaluated.
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Yes, the NG-T-Press M Series Manual Cutting Press System is designed to comply with ASTM B557, the standard test method for tension testing aluminum- and magnesium-alloy products. The use of this standard guarantees that the specimens used in the testing of aluminum and magnesium alloys have been prepared in a manner that ensures that properties like tensile strength, yield strength, and elongation can be measured correctly.
It should be noted that the system includes an optional cutting knife that can also be used to prepare specimens in compliance with ASTM B557 requirements. As a result, the specimens' dimensions and condition are guaranteed to meet the requirements of the standard, enabling reliable and consistent testing results to be obtained. Compatibility with ASTM B557 makes the NG-T-Press M Series a valuable tool for laboratories engaged in testing and analyzing aluminum and magnesium alloy mechanical properties.
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The NG-T-Press M Series EML102 Manual Cutting Press System is equipped with a maximum punching force of 30 kN (kilonewtons). This substantial force capacity enables the system to handle an array of materials, including rubber, tape, and other specialized substances that require precise cutting to form test specimens. The 30 kN force means that the press can efficiently and effectively cut through these materials with precision, making it ideal for preparing specimens that need to meet specific testing standards such as ASTM D412, ASTM E8, and others.
This high level of punching force also allows laboratories to make use of the NG-T-Press M Series EML102 for more demanding applications, where robust and consistent cutting power is essential to achieve accurate test results. The combination of power, precision, and flexibility makes this model a valuable asset in any laboratory conducting material strength and compliance testing.
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The NG-T-Press M Series EML102 Manual Cutting Press System features a puncture stroke capacity of 25 mm. This specification indicates the maximum distance the cutting head or punch can travel during operation. A 25 mm stroke capacity is sufficient for a broad range of cutting tasks, particularly for preparing tensile specimens from materials such as rubber and tape. It is here that precision depth and control are crucial to guaranteeing sample quality and consistency.
The puncture stroke capacity increases the system’s versatility, allowing it to handle various thicknesses and types of materials effectively. This capability makes sure that the cutting process is not only accurate but also adaptable to different testing requirements, supporting the preparation of specimens that must meet stringent industry standards. The 25 mm stroke is particularly beneficial in labs where multiple material types are tested, providing the flexibility to switch between different specimen preparation tasks quickly and easily.
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The NG-T-Press M Series EML102 Manual Cutting Press System is equipped with a punching head with a diameter of 84 mm. This sizeable punching head allows for the handling of a huge variety of specimen sizes, particularly beneficial for cutting larger samples efficiently and accurately. The 84 mm diameter means that the system can accommodate different material types and thicknesses, making it ideal for laboratories with diverse testing requirements.
It is especially useful when it comes to preparing standard test specimens for tension and compression tests, where consistency in sample size and shape is critical for the reliability of testing results. A substantial diameter of the punching head makes it easier to produce specimens that are uniform in shape, contributing to the accuracy and repeatability of the test results across multiple samples as a result of the work of the punching head.
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The NG-T-Press M Series EML102 Manual Cutting Press System weighs approximately 187 pounds, or 85 kilograms. This robust weight contributes to the stability of the press during operation, making sure it remains steady and secure while handling different materials. The substantial weight is ideal for maintaining precision during the cutting process, as it helps to prevent any movement that could lead to inaccuracies in specimen dimensions.
It is important to note that in spite of its solid construction, the weight of this device can still be managed in a laboratory environment. The advantage of this approach is that it allows for relatively easy relocation within the workspace if necessary. This balance between stability and maneuverability makes the NG-T-Press M Series EML102 a practical choice for laboratories looking for a durable and reliable manual cutting press system.
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The NG-T-Press M Series Manual Cutting Press System is designed to function as a compact presser, offering several key features that enhance its usability and efficiency in laboratory settings. Notably, the system is characterized by its simple structure, which facilitates straightforward operation without extensive training or technical knowledge. This simplicity is a must for labs that need to conduct frequent testing with minimal setup time.
Additionally, the press system operates with virtually no noise, making it an excellent choice for environments where maintaining a quiet workspace is necessary. This feature is notably beneficial in shared spaces or small laboratories where excessive noise can be disruptive.
The compact design of the NG-T-Press M Series saves valuable laboratory space and also provides an efficient and user-friendly solution for preparing test specimens from rubber, tape, and special materials. Its ease of use and quiet operation make it an ideal tool for any laboratory focused on material testing and quality control.
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Yes, the NG-T-Press M Series Manual Cutting Press System is designed to comply with ASTM D412, which is the standard test method for vulcanized rubber and thermoplastic elastomers-tension. This standard is important for laboratories testing the tensile properties of rubber, tape, and special materials. It provides guidelines for the preparation of test specimens and the determination of tensile properties such as elongation, tensile strength, and stress at a given elongation.
The NG-T-Press M Series features a cutting knife option that specifically meets ASTM D412 requirements, making sure that specimens are cut to the precise dimensions required by the standard. This compatibility with ASTM D412 enables laboratories to prepare accurate and consistent specimens, facilitating reliable tensile testing. The precision and compliance provided by the NG-T-Press M Series make it an invaluable tool for quality control, research and development, and compliance testing in industries using rubber and similar materials.
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