MSME Testing Station, Ettumanur | | TESTING FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT MSME TESTING STATION, ETTUMANUR | 1. Tensile Testing Machine (0-1000 kg) 2. Tensile Testing Machine (0-250 kg) 3. Tensile Testing Machine (0-20 kg) 4. Universal Testing Machine (40 tonnes) 5. Compression set apparatuses 6. Hardness Testers(shore A & shore D) 7. Ross flex tester 8. Demattia Flex tester 9. Din Abrasion tester 10. Tension set apparatus 11. Indentation Hardness tester for Foam rubber 12. Flex test apparatus for foam rubber 13. Muffle furnace,Centrifuge (Lab. Model), Air ovens, Hot plate etc. 14. Mixing Mill(Lab. Model - 6”x 13”) 15. Hydraulic Press (12” x 12”) 16. Extruder (Lab. Model) 17. Planetory mixer for foam 18. Ball milling machine 19. Other supporting testing equipments. The following are the tests that can be conducted at MSME Testing Station, Ettumanur | LIST OF TESTS THAT CAN BE CONDUCTED AT MSME TESTING STATION, ETTUMANUR 1. Tensile Strength 2. Elongation at Break 3. Modulus 4. Tear Strength 5 Split Tear Strength for Hawai and MC. Sheets 6. Hardness 7. Compression set at Constant Strain 8. Density/ Sp. Gravity 9. Tension Set 10. Ash Content 11. Acetone Extract 12. Rubber Hydro Carbon Content 13. Dry Rubber content of Latex 14. Total Solid Content 15. Loss on Ignition 16. Carbon Black Content in Products 17. Ammonia Content | Though the utmost priority is to reposition and upgrade the Testing Station to the changing needs and standards of the testing requirements of not only Rubber but, also to diversify the performance of the Testing Station to a wide and larger area of products outside the purview of Rubber, innumerable proposals are being thought of and necessary Consultancy advices of KITCO a public sector Agency of Government of Kerala has been sought and the final proposal is in the pipeline to be submitted to the Head Quarters of The Development Commissioner, MSME, New Delhi for final approval. The Testing Station will presently cater to the needs of the testing requirements above and will widen it’s horizon in the future. |
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