Texture Analyzer Device
Product Code: TX-2KN
Categories:
Texture analysis is a mechanical test used to measure the physical properties of food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, adhesives, and other consumer products.
Manufacturers and Research Laboratories apply a wide range of measurements to analyze raw materials or auxiliary materials, semi-finished products, packaging, and finished products by using texture analysis techniques both in new product development and as part of quality control in all stages of manufacturing.
Applications
| Food Applications | Non-Food Applications | Measured Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| Biscuits | Adhesives | Elasticity - Flexibility |
| Bread | Asphalt | Hardness |
| Butter | Candles | Consistency |
| Pastries and Cakes | Cosmetics | Fracture Force |
| Sugars | Creams | Fracture Point |
| Cheese | Detergents | Crack Propensity |
| Chocolate | Foams | Gel Strength |
| Candies | Grease | Maturity |
| Cookies | Gum | Creep, Relaxation Point |
| Crackers | Packaging | Spreadability |
| Fruits | Paint | Stickiness |
| Jellies/Gelatins | Skin Care | Thickness, density, opacity |
| Margarines | Polymers | Relaxation, recovery |
| Meat Products | Rubber Seals | Flexibility, looseness |
| Dog/Cat Food | Silicones | Adhesiveness, tackiness |
| Puddings | Soap | Cohesiveness |
| Sauces | Sponges | |
| Snack Chips | Waxes, pastes | |
| Spreads | ||
| Starch |
Models and Technical Specifications
| MODEL | TEXTURE 1KN |
|---|---|
| Type | Desktop |
| Capacity | 1 kN. |
| Force Measurement | Loadcell ISO 7500 0.5 class (additional cell can be connected.) |
| Measurement Range | 1-1000 N. |
| Force Resolution | Capacity/100000 |
| Speed Range | 0.01-500 mm./min. |
| Stroke | 1000 mm without jaw. |
| Position Precision | 0.001 mm. |
| Motor | |
| Movement | Gten brand lead screw - Chrome column guides |
| Frame Rigidity | 2kN./mm. |
| Panel | 4" Touch panel |
| Connection | RS 232 or USB |
| Operating Temperature | +10…+35 °C |
| Air Humidity | %10…80 |
| Paint | Electrostatic powder paint (RAL 7035-RAL 3020) |
| Power | 0.4 kW. |
| Supply | 220 ±%10 VAC. 50Hz. |
| Height | 54 cm. |
| Width | 37 cm. |
| Depth | 30 cm. |
| Weight | 30 kg. |
