Textile

  • Adam Equipment Core® Portable Compact Balans

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    The Core® is an excellent value, offers simple operation and is a portable solution for all basic precision weighing tasks. An innovative stackable design saves space, so the Core® lends itself well to science classrooms or busy laboratories. One of the most common applications is determining the M² weight of textiles / fabrics. The Core® includes a convenient weigh-under hook, which facilitates weighing under the balance for tasks requiring density and specific gravity measurements. Features and benefits Hardware
    • Color-coded keys enable quick recognition of the most commonly used buttons
    • Dual tare keys work with the left or right hand
    • Security slot for optional Kensington-type lock and cable to prevent theft
    • Large 304 stainless steel pan allows easy cleaning The robust construction can withstand industrial use
    • Three-point ShockProtect® feature helps prevent overload damage to internal components
    • Includes hook for weighing under the scales
    • Detachable windshield (pan size 120mm and 160mm only)
    Software
    • Automatic shut-off to save energy
    • Audible overload alarm warns when capacity is exceeded
    • Zero tracking function causes the display to return to zero
    Screen
    • Vivid LCD with backlight, easily visible in all lighting conditions
    • Programmable backlight can be set to "always on", "always off" or "light only when weighing"
    Nutrition
    • Operates on AC adapter or batteries (not included)
  • Elastocon Fogging tester

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    Fogging test according to ISO 6452, ASTM D5393, DIN, VOLVO, and other specific standards for fogging testing. This compact device has a cooling and heating bath in one housing. There is a choice of two cooling systems: EB 03, Tap water cooling, the water temperature must not exceed 18°C ​​for this. EB 03C, Built-in Peltier cooling elements The EB 03 comes with a standard package of accessories. A complete overview of these and the optional accessories can be found in the brochure.
  • James Heal AccuDry

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    Household tumble dryers do not consider the requirements of a textile testing laboratory. For obvious reasons are the variations in the performance of the different models and brands. The consistency and reproducibility of the set values, such as time and temperature, are also not checked. In response to these challenges, James Heal developed the Accudry. An air-ventilated, reversing dryer, which keeps machine variables and operating errors to an absolute minimum. The Accudry meets the current European requirements for tumble dryers in textile test laboratories. Most important features:
    • Guaranteed in accordance with the standards
    • Multilingual control panel
    • Precise control of heating and cooling periods
    • Precise control of the outlet air temperature
    • Dual filter system
    • Robust and long-lasting
    • Service and calibration facilities available
  • James Heal AquAbrasion

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    The AquAbrasion is an accurate and repeatable way to perform wet wear testing, which we have proven to be a critical and often damaging step in determining the durability of outdoor wear. Deionized water can be used to replicate rain, or a sweat solution can be used to replicate sweat. Fabrics exposed to wet conditions are found to wear more strongly than when subjected to the same abrasive stresses under dry conditions circumstances.
  • James Heal Circular Cutting Knives

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    Circular cutting blades, for safe, fast and accurate cutting of round samples with a given diameter or surface, and up to a thickness of 5mm. Suitable for a variety of materials, including foil, paper, cardboard, foam, textile, non-woven and carpet. The test samples are weighed to determine the weight per unit area, but are also used as test samples for water column tests, wear and pilling tests, etc.
  • James Heal Crease Recovery Tester (crease recovery)

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    The crease recovery tester, or "crease recovery tester", is used to measure the angle recovery of a crease angle made with a prescribed pressure in a sample after a given time. Stainless Steel Construction Laser Engraved Rotary Scale Fixed target for error-free measurements Auxiliary device with provision for different weights to meet both European and American standards.
  • James Heal Crockmeter, mechanical

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    For rubbing tests to check color fastness. In addition to textiles, the Crockmeter is used to measure color fastness to friction on carpet, laminate and printed matter, as well as the microscratch resistance of lacquers, coatings and painted surfaces. If you have a special application, please get in touch to discuss the possibilities with us.
    • smoothly working, due to precisely designed mechanism. Adjustable digital return counter.
    • guaranteed accuracy of test pressure and stroke length
    • sample clamp in polycarbonate. In accordance with, among others, EN ISO 105 X12, AATCC 8 and Marks and Spencer C8 Also available in manual version for standard testing.
  • James Heal DynaWash

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    Accelerated washing tests for wear behavior of clothing. Several properties can be tested, such as the durability of prints or flakes, shrinkage differences in the same surface, wrinkling, puckering, etc. The Dynawash has two versions, with and without an integrated centrifuge. Both machines are operated via the intuitive touch screen which makes it easy to set temperature and time cycles.
  • James Heal ElmaTear

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    Crack test, digital Elmendorf. Versatile and powerful. Meets all standards for tear testing of textiles, paper, non-woven and plastic film and foil. This Elmendorf, has a contemporary styling and offers a wide range of new functions that offer real advantages, such as reliable test results, high accuracy, safety and flexibility.
  • James Heal FlexiBurn

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    Testing flame resistance. Various attachments for vertical testing on flame-resistant textiles and small toys. Can also be equipped with a radiation source for testing according to EN 13772. Measurement of the vertical flame propagation in curtain textiles due to the heat released during a developing fire Most important features: Extensive library of pre-programmed EN, ISO and BS standards. Programming function for own tests. Optional radiation source for EN 13772. Range of interchangeable test frames and burners. Automatic flame ignition and sample ignition. Optional test room, specially designed for the Flexiburn. 18 months warranty UKAS accredited calibration for Flexiburn, test frames and burners.
  • James Heal GyroWash

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    Cup washing machine for color fastness testing. This cup washing machine is used for evaluation of color fastness of textiles and leather, for dry cleaning and washing in standardized soap liquid, chlorinated water, etc. The Gyrowash 815, cup washing machines confirm everything that is synonymous with James Heal instruments: innovative engineering, versatility, ease of use, affordability and last but not least, longevity. Within the Gyrowash range there are 2 models, with the flexibility for small and large sample cups: Gyrowash 815/8 - 1 bath With a maximum capacity of 8 large or 8 small test cups. The most affordable single bath Gyrowash. Ideal for laboratories performing low-volume wash and dry cleaning tests for color fastness to European and American standards. Gyrowash 815/20 - 1 bath An officially recognized AATCC test instrument (AATCC Test Method 61.) The horizontal rotor accommodates five test cups on each of the four sides. So a maximum capacity of 20 large (1200ml) or 20 small (500ml) cups, or a combination of these.
  • James Heal Orbitor

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    Tester for both pilling and snagging. The pilling test is according to ISO 12945-1 and M&S test methods. Snagging is unwanted looping or snagging on the surface of garments due to contact with sharp objects. The basic device for the pilling test, snagging test or snag pod is available with 2 or 4 test positions. Most important features: Individual counter per test position Counter adjustable for checking the life of the cork plates User-friendly and solid design Test options of your choice, Pilling Boxes (ISO), Drums (M&S) or SnagPods for snagging The Snagpod has been developed with leading retailers and independent testing institutes. Click here for more details. Visual assessment equipment and accessories also available Multiple speeds, with reverse option
  • James Heal Perspirometer

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    Testing of phenolic yellowing, or color fastness in contact with perspiration, water and seawater. The perspirometer test is used to test color fastness of textiles to contact with perspiration, water and seawater, and to predict phenolic yellowing of white or pastel colored textiles. A package of test pieces, separated by acrylic or glass slides, is clamped under a prescribed pressure. The test pieces are then placed in an incubator according to a prescribed time and temperature. Then the results are assessed.
  • James Heal ProMace Snag Tester

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    Mace Snag Tester, in accordance with ASTM D3939(Mace, JIS L 1058 and VDA 230-220 standards During the development of the ProMace, the aim was to achieve optimum safety, efficiency, high accuracy and repeatability of the test results. This Mace Snag Tester offers significant benefits to the user. These include specific design elements to minimize pin damage, intuitive controls for compliance with standards, and above all, features for user-safe operation and work method.
  • James Heal QuickTest

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    The test results are clearly displayed on the built-in control panel. This panel shows all essential test parameters, such as the test speed, the force and the load. QuickTest can be set to automatically return to the starting position. This makes it easy to program repeats. This feature reduces setup time, giving operators the ability to run the same test cycle a total of 9999 times before having to re-enter settings.
  • James Heal ThermaPlate

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    Contact heat test device, for testing color fastness, sublimation and thermal stability (shrinkage) Most important features: Flexibility - supports many customer-specific and international standards. Uni controller - for quick and easy operation. Optimally safe - stay cool housing and temperature alarm light for user safety. Precise temperature control - top and bottom plate independently adjustable, with an accuracy of ±1°C. Digital timer - adjustable per second up to 1 minute and then per 5 seconds up to 5 minutes. Starts automatically when the top plate is closed.
  • James Heal Titan

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    Specially designed for testing textiles, non-woven and leather in various forms: yarns, fabrics, clothing and the safety of accessories. The combination of technical innovation and intuitive contributions from users has led to the realization of this user-friendly test device. With the intelligent and easy to use "TestWise" software you can get started with 3 clicks. The extensive library of test routines, together with the wide variety of clamps and grippers, make it possible to test according to a large number of international and customer-specific standards. A few features: Wide range of clamping tools for custom and standard test routines Rapid change of clamping pieces and power cells Testwise software with an extensive file of pre-programmed test methods
  • James Heal TruBurst

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    Burst pressure and material fatigue tester. Including the functionality of 3D material fatigue, fully pneumatically controlled. Exceeds the standard specifications of ISO 13.938-2, ASTM D3786 and many other national and international standards. The distinctive flexibility of this burst pressure testing device provides the ability to test a wide variety of materials including textiles, nonwovens, paper, cardboard, plastics and medical products.
  • James Heal Wascator

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    The Wascator CLS meets the existing European requirements for textile washing tests. The machine is used by test labs and has been approved by major European retailers, proving the quality and reliability of this machine. On delivery, the machine is pre-programmed for EN ISO 6330:2000, EN 26330: 1993 and ISO 6330: 1984. M&S and other programs are supplied on a locked memory card. Additional programs may be provided by James Heal, or may be optionally created by the user. Most important features: The water level can be determined by setting the desired level, or the water weight in the drum. The drum is suspended in the machine, eliminating the need for special equipment for machine mounting.
  • James Heal Wrinkle Recovery Tester (wrinkle recovery)

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    Wrinkle Recovery Tester or Wrinkle Recovery Tester Determination of wrinkling behavior of textiles. The test sample is wrinkled by a standard method. Different weights are used for this. Test for both fabrics and knits, in any fiber composition. Materials that are not, or insufficiently, suitable for the fold recovery test can be assessed for wrinkle recovery. Precision milled spiral column ensures even deformation of the test sample. Comes standard with a set of five weights. As an option, 3-D replicas or standard photos are available for assessment of the test results.
  • James Heal, Crockmeter, manual

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    Crockmeter, rub test Crockmeter, for rubbing tests, dry and wet, to check color fastness. In addition to textiles, the Crockmeter is used for color fastness, rubbing tests on carpet, laminate wallpaper and printed matter. Also for microscratch resistance of lacquers, coatings and painted surfaces. If you have a special application, please get in touch to discuss the possibilities with us.
    • smoothly working, due to precisely designed mechanism.
    • built-in digital counter with battery power.
    • guaranteed accuracy of test pressure and stroke length
    • sample clamp in polycarbonate, easy to install
    • in accordance with, among others, EN ISO 105 X12, AATCC 8 and Marks and Spencer C8 Also available in version with motor drive for endurance tests.
  • James Heal, TruFade

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    CHARACTERIZED BY SIMPLICITY….
    • Ergonomic design.
    • Operation with minimum skill level.
    • Pre-programmed test routines.
    • Changing test material is a second's work.
    • 3-sided holders for test material.
    • Attachments for quick assessment of test results.
    • Xenon lamp installation without tools.
    • Accessible water tank of 32 liters, or direct connection to existing purified water system.
    Control via TestWise ™ software for faster, more intuitive testing. Routine tests can be started with just three touches of the screen, therefore TruFade can be operated with minimal training, which saves time and reduces the risk of operating errors. With its excellent reputation for reliability and ease of use, TruFade has proven to be a very reliable tool.
  • Sodemat Coup Test

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    The Coup Test has been developed for testing the cut resistance on safety clothing, e.g. work gloves, in accordance with the standard EN 388:2016. In addition, it can also be used for R&D purposes on other products or materials. The design of the Couptest has recently been updated to meet the latest requirements regarding safety, ergonomics and the reproducibility of the test results.
  • Strandberg Textile Moisture Meter, M-400

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    Moisture meter for moisture measurement in bales and fabrics and at every processing phase in between.   Maximum accuracy. This moisture meter checks the moisture content in 0.1% steps in every fabric, from glass and polyester to cotton and wool. Each single substance or mixture has its own calibration factor.   For natural and artificial substances. More than 170 different calibrations. Various electrodes for in-line, off-line applications.
  • Textest ElmenDorf tear tester

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    Elmendorf tester. Test device for tear resistance of paper, textile, film, foil. Microprocessor controlled, with digital display. According to the Elmendorf test method, up to a pendulum impact force of 30,000 cN, for e.g. geotextiles, fiber reinforced materials. Option: LABODATA III software program.
  • Textest Labair IV

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    Also for mouth masks tests according to EN 14683, appendix C. Recently adapted for the fully automatic course of this test. Also for technical textiles. Can be used in the laboratory and the production process. Textest has established itself worldwide with its air permeability measuring equipment. Already 50 years of experience, know-how and development in measurement of air permeability is the basis for this. The Multi-functional Labair IV meets all requirements when it comes to the air permeability of your products.
  • Textest PickCounter II thread counter

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    Handy pocket size! 66x32x128 mm. Weighs only 200 grams. Measure the pick count of fabric and mesh and the loop density of knits. Up to a speed of 40m / min, it is possible to measure moving material in the chain direction. The ideal inspection tool for buyers, laboratory technicians, quality controllers and production employees. Characteristic features:
    • Large measuring range, 8 to 300 / cm.
    • Measures accuracy better than ± 1%.
    • Measurement time, faster than 1 second.
    • Handy pocket size, suitable for use in laboratory and production environment.
    • PC connection for for optional EVA software.
    • Worldwide unique instrument.
    • Includes ISO-compliant certificate and a calibration plate for calibration check.
    • Standard battery power. 2x 1.5V, type AA. Adapter available as an option.
  • Textest, CombiScan

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    Continuous measurement of the air permeability and / or thickness of fabrics, non-wovens, felts, films and screeners on the moving material directly in the production line. Special features
        • Wide measuring range: air permeability: 1 - 5,000 mm / s (0.2 - 1,000 ft³ / m² / min), thickness: 0-6 mm.
        • High measurement accuracy.
        • Measurement of cross profiles, length profiles and zigzag profiles.
        • Measurement speed up to 200 m / min (660 ft / min). (!)
        • High resolution, up to a measuring point of 1 mm.
        • Modular system. Easily adaptable to the requirements of the production line.
        • Calibratable.
  • Textest, MinAir

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    Also for mouth caps testing according to EN 14683, Annex C. The calculation (pressure drop in Pa divided by 4.9) must be performed manually. The Textest, MinAir, for measurements of air permeability and pressure drop. For use as a lab device but also for measurements on location. The Minair operates in accordance with ASTM D 737, DIN 53887, EN ISO 9237, WSP 70.1 and many other national and international testing standards.
  • Textest, PortAir

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    The Portair is the first and only portable instrument for point or profile measurement of air permeability. Special Features: Wide measuring range. AP: approx. 0.2-1,000 ft³/ft²/min (approx. 1-5,000 l/m²/s), thickness: 0-6mm. The instrument is suitable for both spot and profile measurements. High measurement accuracy High measuring speed up to 200 m / min. (!) High resolution of up to 1mm test point pitch. Lightweight portable instrument, suitable for one-handed operation, even overhead. Touch screen for digital and graphical display of test results. One of a kind worldwide. Operates to all leading testing standards. Calibratable.
  • Textest, UniTester, PBM

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    EN 16603, EN 16604, ASTM F 1670 and ASTM F 1671. Newly developed due to the high demand for testing according to the above standards. With this new instrument, up to six penetration cells can be connected simultaneously. The pressure sequences can be selected according to the standards or they can be freely programmed. In addition, a 100 cm2 test head can be added to perform regular water column tests up to 500 mbar.
  • Textest, Water column tester

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    Measurement of the resistance to permeation of liquids in materials, eg textiles, nonwovens and films (with and without coating). This water column test is easy to perform and provides accurate, reproducible information about the permeability of your materials. Three tests, the dynamic, static and program test mode. Your choice: manual, semi-automatic or - unique worldwide: - fully automatic test procedure without the presence of the operator. Choice between three models: FX 3000-4L PUM, test pressure up to 500 mbar (5 m water column) with built-in pump and mechanical sample clamp. FX 3000-4M, test pressure up to 2,000 mbar (20 m water column) with external compressed air connection and pneumatic sample clamp. FX 3000-4H, test pressure up to 5,000 mbar (50 m water column) with external compressed air connection and pneumatic sample clamp. Characteristic features: Time-saving features, such as adjustable alarm value, automatic program flow during "pass/fail" tests and an optional automatic drop detector. Well lit test area with unobstructed view of the test sample. Quick and easy clamping of the test sample. Touch screen operation with digital and graphic display of the test results and the test sequence. Data transfer: via USB, Ethernet Operates in accordance with all major testing standards. Calibratable. Options: Automatic water level control WLAN for direct access to the network. Integrated software for evaluation and storage of test results in XML format. Integrated strip printer for printing a test report.
  • VeriVide DigiEye

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    DigiEye is VeriVide's unique, groundbreaking digital system for non-contact imaging and assessment of both the color and appearance of any type of sample. It has a huge number of potential applications in the textile and apparel sector, where DigiEye is already widely used and specified by major retailers. Among its many advantages, DigiEye offers complete objectivity, accuracy, consistency and repeatability. It 'sees' color the same way humans do - targeting the elements that external elements such as packaging or labels need to assess and filter out. Data processed by DigiEye may also be sent in real time to one or more other DigiEye systems, located anywhere in the world. This can directly lead to very significant cost-saving global supply chain efficiency. Examples of products and materials that can be quickly and accurately assessed by DigiEye include: Denim Rugs Patterns and prints Lace and lingerie Coordinated Sets - including combinations of 'soft' and 'hard' goods traded together. VeriVide has introduced v.6 of DigiEye's 'cube', which includes further improvements and refinements such as a larger opening for easier access and bulkier items, and all-metal soft-closing sliding mechanism. It can also be removed to facilitate cleaning or maintenance. All this ensures more durability and faster and more efficient operation.
  • Wira, Flame heat

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    Applied to materials for heat protective clothing, when exposed to fire. Fully complies with the specifications described in the ISO 9151: 1995 standard. A method of comparing or indexing the heat transfer representative samples of one or more layers of textile or other material for heat protective clothing. Supplied as standard with software for logging the test data in Excel format, or optionally with ArtTest software for standard-compliant calculations and result display.
  • Wira, Radiant heat

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    These tests are performed on materials and compositions of materials, intended for heat protective clothing. Method A is used for visual assessment of material change. Method B determines the protection level of a material. One or both of these methods are used for these materials. Supplied as standard with software for logging the test data in Excel format, or optionally with ArtTest software for standard-compliant calculations and result display.

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