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Elastics Repeated Extension Tester

Model: H017

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Assess the resistance of elastic materials for footwear, to repeated extension produced during normal walking. The test can be carried out before and after accelerated ageing. This method is applicable to any elastic material used for footwear. according EN ISO 10768; SATRA TM103.

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Crockmeter Tester hand driven

Model: H066

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

This equipment consists of a base on which the test sample is fixed. A sliding mechanism is arranged to traverse a finger along the sample.
The end of the finger is covered with a piece of cloth and a load is applied to the finger during the sliding motion. Depending on colour of test sample, the abradant cloth should be white or black.

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Thickness Measuring Gauge for leather

Model: H046/1

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Used to measure the thickness of leather panels, measure the thickness of details in leather products to calculate the increase or decrease in product thickness.

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Lace to Eyelet Abrasion Tester with 6 stations

Model: H068

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Purpose – assess abrasion resistance of footwear laces, tested against standard eyelets, according to BS 5131:3.6; TM 93.

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Heat Resistance Tester

Model: H027

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

The machine is supplied complete with necessary accessories to perform the test. Temperature is controlled with accuracy demanded by standard, due to a temperature controller with PID system.

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Wear and Corrosion Apparatus

Model: H063

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Like other types of abrasion testing equipment, this equipment is also used to test surface durability or in other words...

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ROSS Flexometer

Model: H014

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Determine the resistance of polymeric materials to cut growth during repeated flexing. It is also suitable to assess the effect of surface patterns, according to ISO 4643:Annex C; ISO 5423:Annex C; ASTM D1052.

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Electrical Conductivity Tester

Model: H077

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Basically, the test consists of measuring the electric resistance of the sole complex, between the bottom surface and the inside of the footwear.

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Chainsaw Cutting Tester

Model: H070

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Assessing the resistance to cutting of protective clothing, footwear and gloves by hand-held chainsaws.

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TABER Abrasion Tester

Model: H061

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Determine the abrasive wear resistance of leather, coated materials, textiles, and fabrics, to assess the suitability for the end use, according to ISO 17076-1; ISO 5470-1; ASTM D-3884.

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Slip Resistance Tester

Model: H080

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

A special control and data acquisition system designed for this application allows creating and storing test methods. The calculations are automatically made and can be verified based on individual values acquired by the system. The results of each individual test run are stored in the database which allows the generation of multiple graphs and a test report. As all test dates are individually stored in the database, is possible, any time, to edit each test, reanalyze it and if requested make new test runs.

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Rub Fastness Tester with 2 stations

Model: H064

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Machine has a lateral displacement device which allows perform two tests in each sample, without need move the samples, when is used only one finger test.

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Leather Grain Crack Tester

Model: H076

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Leather grain crack tester for non-destructive testing of mass-produced and semi-finished components, parts for cracks, ...

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Toe Caps Impact Tester

Model: H081

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Machine is controlled by a PLC and the dialog between operator and machine is made through a console.
Changing tools (striker or clamping device) is a very easy and quick operation

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Longitudinal/Torsional Stiffness of insole back parts and shanks

Model: H030

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Determine the stiffness of steel shanks, used as reinforcement in footwear

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Radiant Heat Tester

Model: H048

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

Determine the behavior of the materials used in protective clothing when exposed to a radiant heat source, according EN ISO 6942.

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Martindale Abrasion Tester with 9 stations

Model: H062

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

The present equipment “MARTINDALE Abrasion Machine” is intended to determine resistance of a material to wet and dry abrasion and it is mainly applicable to fabrics, coated fabrics and leathers but it can be used with any flexible sheet material used for footwear, clothing, gloves and many other products, according to ISO 12947-1; EN ISO 5470-2; EN ISO 20344:6.12; EN ISO 17704; EN ISO 12945-2.

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Whole Shoe Flexometer in water

Model: H015

Producer: HiLAB-Portugal

This equipment is mainly used to assess the resistance of the complete footwear to water penetration during walk but can be also used to assess the flexing endurance of complete footwear in wet and dry conditions.

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