Max. Static force: 268 kN
Tensile
Compression
Flexure
Creep
Materials
Components
Max. Static force: 268 kN
Tensile
Compression
Flexure
Creep
Materials
Components
| EA SERIES | UNITS | EA05 | EA025 | EA050 | EA100 | EA200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max. Dynamic Force | kN | 5.10 | 25.00 | 50.00 | 100.00 | 200.00 |
| Max. Static Force | kN | 6.20 | 18.00 | 47.00 | 134.00 | 268.50 |
| Max. Test Speed | mm/s | 955 | 1600 | 1470 | 1665 | 535 |
| Standard Stroke | mm | 200 | 250 | 200-300 | 200-300 | 200 |
| Frequency | Hz | 30 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Length | mm | 653 | 775 | 1100 | 1320 | 1500 |
| Width | mm | 115 | 130 | 185 | 280 | 425 |
| Depth | mm | 240 | 300 | 370 | 600 | 940 |
| Length with piston | mm | 737 | 900 | 1250 | 1554 | 1745 |
| Ambient Temp. | °C | 5 – 30 | 5 – 30 | 5 – 30 | 5 – 30 | 5 – 30 |
| TEST | APPLICATION | STANDARD | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Static | Plastics | ASTM D638 | Tensile properties of plastics |
| Static | Plastics | ISO 527-1 | Plastics-Determination of tensile properties |
| Static | Plastics | ISO 527-2 | Plastics-Determination of tensile properties |
| Static | Metals | ASTM E21 | High temperature tensile testing of metallic materials |
| Static | Metals | ASTM E290 | Material bending test for ductility |
| Static | Metals | ASTM E517 | Plastic deformation ratio r for sheet metal |
| Static | Metals | ASTM E646 | Tensile hardening exponents (n values) of sheet metal materials |
| Static | Metals | ASTM E8M | Tensile testing of metallic materials |
| Static | Metals | ASTM E9 | Compression testing of metallic materials at room temperature |
| Static | Metals | EN 10002-1:2001 (replaced by ISO EN 6892-1:2019) | Tensile testing of metallic materials. Test method at room temperature |
| Static | Metals | ISO 6892-1 | Metallic materials – Tensile testing Part 1: Test method at room temperature |
| Static | Metals | ISO 7438 | Metallic materials. Proof of folding. |
| Static | Metals | ISO 783 | Metallic materials – Tensile test of steel at elevated temperature |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | EN 15194 | Electrically assisted pedal cycles – EPAC Bicycles – test methods |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | ISO 4210-3 | Safety requirements for bicycles – Part 3: Common test methods |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | ISO 4210-4 | Safety requirements for bicycles – Part 4: Braking test methods |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | ISO 4210-5 | Safety requirements for bicycles – Part 5: Steering test methods |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | ISO 4210-6 | Safety requirements for bicycles – Part 6: Frame and fork test methods |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | ISO 4210-7 | Safety requirements for bicycles – Part 7: Test methods for wheels and rims |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | ISO 4210-8 | Safety requirements for bicycles – Part 8: Pedal and transmission system test methods |
| Static / Fatigue | Bike | ISO 4210-9 | Safety requirements for bicycles – Part 9: Test methods for saddles and seatposts |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F1264 | Standard specifications and test methods for intramedullary fixation devices |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F1717 | Standard test methods for spinal implant structures in a vertebrectomy model |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F1798 | Standard test method for evaluating the static and fatigue properties of interconnecting mechanisms and subassemblies used in spinal arthrodesis implants |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F1800 | Standard practice for cyclic fatigue testing of tibial plateau metal components of total knee joint replacements |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F2068 | Standard specifications for femoral prostheses – metallic implants |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F2077 | Test methods for intervertebral body fusion devices. |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F2193 | Standard specifications and test methods for components used in surgical fixation of the spinal skeletal system |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F2502 | Standard specifications and test methods for resorbable plates and screws for internal fixation implants |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F2580 | Standard practice for evaluating the modular connection of a proximally fixed femoral hip prosthesis |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F2706 | Standard test methods for occipito-cervical and occipito-cervical-thoracic spinal implant constructions in a vertebrectomy model |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F382 | Standard specification and test method for metal bone plates |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F384 | Standard specifications and test methods for angled metal devices for orthopedic fracture fixation |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ASTM F543 | Standard specifications and test methods for metallic medical bone screws |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | EN 843-1 | Mechanical properties of monolithic ceramics at room temperature – Determination of flexural strength |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ISO 11405 | Dental structure adhesion testing |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ISO 12189-8 | Mechanical testing of implantable spinal devices – Fatigue test method for spinal implant assemblies using anterior support |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ISO 14801 | Dentistry – Implants – Dynamic load testing for endosseous dental implants |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ISO 14879-1 | Total knee joint replacement Determination of strength properties of tibial knee trays |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ISO 6872 | Dentistry – Ceramic Materials |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ISO 7206 | Surgical implants – Partial and total hip joint replacements |
| Static / Fatigue | Biomedical | ISO 9585 | Surgical implants – Determination of flexural strength and stiffness of bone plates |
| Static | Rubber | ISO 2439 | Determination of hardness (indentation technique) |
| Static | Rubber | ISO 3386 | Determination of compressive stress-strain characteristics |
What is a static testing machine?
A static testing machine applies a controlled, non-cyclic load to a material or component and measures its response, typically determining its tensile strength, compressive strength, yield point and elasticity. It is used in materials science, quality control and product development to understand how a material behaves under constant, sustained loads.
What static tests can these machines perform?
A static testing machine can perform tensile tests (by pulling a specimen until it breaks), compression tests (by pushing a specimen until it yields or deforms), bending tests (by measuring stiffness and bending strength), shear tests, and creep tests (by maintaining a constant load over time to measure slow deformation). You can switch from one type of test to another simply by changing the grips and accessories.
What materials can be tested on a static testing machine?
Static testing machines can test metals, plastics, composites, ceramics, textiles, elastomers and adhesives – essentially any solid material that can be shaped into a test specimen. The machine’s load capacity and the design of the grips must be suited to the strength and brittleness of the material to prevent slippage or premature failure of the test specimen.
What standards and regulations apply to static tests?
Static tests must comply with standards such as ASTM E8 (tensile testing of metals), ASTM D638 (plastics), ISO 527 (general materials), EN 10002 (steel) and many others, depending on the material and industry. These standards define the shape of the test specimen, the loading rate, the method for calculating results and the acceptance criteria to ensure that results are comparable across different laboratories.
What is the difference between a static test and a fatigue test?
A static test applies the load just once and measures properties such as tensile strength or deformation at a single load level, providing a snapshot of the material’s behaviour. A fatigue test applies the same load repeatedly thousands or millions of times to see whether the material weakens, cracks or breaks after prolonged cycles, revealing how materials degrade over their service life.
