Zwick Roell 500 N Zwicki Tensile Testing Machine

• Tensile, compression, and flexural testing of plastics, films, and elastomers.
• Material characterisation for textiles, paper, and packaging materials.
• Quality control and R&D for medical devices and biomaterials.
• Component testing for small electronic parts and delicate assemblies.
• Adhesion and peel testing for adhesives and laminates.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range up to 500 N, suitable for low-force applications.

Power supply

Units of this type typically operate on a standard single-phase mains supply, commonly 230 V, 50 Hz in the UK.

Footprint

As a table-top unit, it typically requires a relatively small bench space, making it suitable for laboratory environments.

Control system

Modern universal testing machines like this are typically computer-controlled, requiring a dedicated PC and proprietary software.

Test speed range

Commonly, these machines offer a wide range of test speeds, from very slow for creep tests to faster rates for routine quality control.

Typical accessories

Units are typically supplied with a selection of grips and fixtures, though specific requirements may necessitate additional purchases.

• What types of tests can this machine perform?

  A ZwickRoell zwickiLine 500 N is a universal testing machine, typically capable of performing tensile, compression, flexural, and peel tests, depending on the fitted accessories.

• Is specialist software required to operate this equipment?

• What kind of maintenance does a machine like this typically require?

• Can this machine be used for high-volume testing?

• What are the typical environmental requirements for operating this equipment?

Laboratory inspection equipment for safety and containment environments earns consistent recognition for precision and reliability. Buyers typically prioritise calibration history and maintenance records when purchasing used units, as accuracy directly impacts regulatory compliance and operational safety. Industry sentiment favours equipment from established manufacturers with strong build quality. Common strengths include durability across repeated use cycles, straightforward operation, and compatibility with standard laboratory protocols. Inspecting optical components and verifying recent servicing are considered essential steps before acquisition.

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