Model : PSR - 292
A Scuff Tester is a testing instrument used to check the resistance of printed materials, labels, packaging, and coated surfaces against rubbing or scuffing. It helps determine how well the surface can withstand repeated friction during handling, storage, and transportation. By simulating real-life rubbing conditions, the Scuff Tester ensures that the print quality, color, and finish remain intact and readable for end users.
A Scuff Tester assesses the resistance of printed or coated surfaces to rubbing and abrasion. Two test specimens are rubbed against each other under controlled pressure and motion to simulate wear during handling. It is widely used in packaging, labeling, and print industries to ensure surface durability and long-lasting print quality.
Durability is key to competitive packaging and labeling industries such as Sri Lanka's. Companies run the risk of delivering products with smudged or faded labels by not using a Scuff Resistance Tester. Product presentation and, thereby, brand reputation would suffer due to this. A disappointed customer will reduce shelf appeal, and subsequently, affect sales.
A scuff resistance tester is specifically designed for measuring the abrasion resistance of printed material, such as labels and packaging. By simulating realistic scuffing and rubbing conditions, the tester can ensure that packaging integrity will be preserved during handling and transportation. This tool is essential to maintaining quality consistency and fulfilling global packaging standards.
Presto has been one of the most trusted names for over 40 years, we have expertise in high-quality and sustainable solutions that work. All our equipment like scuff tester machines have precision and durability designed specifically for the demands of several industries around the world. Innovative designs from Presto guarantee international testing standards' compliance while ensuring reliability and ease of use. Our excellent product quality has been awarded the National Award for Quality Products. Presto products are the benchmark of reliability.
Presto Instruments is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Scuff Tester in Sri Lanka. For the best price, contact us for a quote or call now!
| T est Weight | 2 psi |
| Counter | 4- digit Digital Preset type |
| Max.range of counter | 9999 |
| Least Count of counter | 1 |
| Rotational Speed | 60 rpm ± 2 rpm |
| Lower Motor capacity | ¼ HP |
| Upper Motor capacity | 10 kg/cm² torque motor |
| Diameter of Upper Clamp | 48 ± 2 mm |
| Diameter of Lower Clamp | 120 ± 2 mm |
| Power | 220V, 50Hz, single phase |
Highlights:
| Display | Digital (LED) |
| Safety Lock Sample | Yes (with upper clamp) |
| Preparation Templates | 3 |
| Material | Mild Steel |
| Finish | Powder coated Havel Gray & Blue combination finish and bright chrome / zinc plating for corrosion resistant finish |
| Dimensions | 420x550x680 mm |
A scuff tester is a quality testing machine used to evaluate the abrasion or scuff resistance of printed or coated surfaces. It simulates real-life rubbing or friction that a product might undergo during handling or transport. The scuff tester machine typically has two test specimens that rub against each other under a defined pressure for a set time. The degree of wear helps determine how durable a surface is.
If you're in packaging, printing, or labeling, scuff resistance is a big deal. Faded prints or damaged labels can lead to poor brand perception or even unreadable barcodes. A scuff resistance tester helps ensure that your packaging holds up during transit and handling, giving your product a professional and reliable appearance.
Scuff tester price varies depending on features, build quality, and automation level. Entry-level manual machines might start from a few hundred dollars, while advanced models with digital controls and data logging can go upwards of a few thousand. It's always a good idea to compare prices from multiple manufacturers before making a decision.
Yes! A scuff tester machine is versatile and can test various materials like paper, cardboard, printed labels, plastic films, and even some metal surfaces. Be sure to check with your scuff tester supplier about compatibility with your specific materials.
Regular calibration ensures accurate and consistent results. Most manufacturers recommend annual calibration, but heavy usage may require more frequent checks. A good scuff tester manufacturer often provides calibration services or guidelines to keep your equipment in top shape.
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