Cap Torque Tester Series CT

The new Series CT Cap Torque Tester presents a powerful, yet value priced solution for closure manufacturers, bottlers, food and beverage companies, and others. The tester features a solid aluminum housing and rugged construction for many years of service in laboratory or production environments. Adjustable posts effectively grip a broad range of container shapes and sizes, while a set of optional jaws are available as an alternative gripping method. The CT captures peak torque in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions for application and removal measurements.

Features and Specifications

• Outstanding value
• Accepts samples up to 7.5" (189.4 mm) dia.
• Selectable units of measurement
• Peak memory for clockwise and counter clockwise readings
• Optional sample gripping jaws
• Solid aluminum housing
• Movable sample gripping posts
• 3 capacities available: 12 lbin (135 Ncm), 50 lbin (570 Ncm), 100 lbin (1150 Ncm)
• Battery or AC operation
• Accuracy: ± 0.5% of full scale ±1 digit
• Sampling rate: 30 readings/sec
• Safe overload: 150% of capacity
• Battery: 9V (non-rechargeable), 30 hours of continuous operation
• Weight: 10 lbs (4.5 kg)
• Environmental requirements: 40°F - 100°F [5°C - 45°C], <96% humidity (non-condensating)
• Warranty: 3 years
• CE mark

1  Simply exert application or removal torque on the cap by hand
2  Adjustable posts accommodate a wide range of sizes & shapes
3  Optional data button outputs torque data to a PC or printer
4  Optional jaws offer an alternative gripping method

Ordering Information

Series CT torque testers include a set of four posts, AC adapter, battery, user's manual, and NIST-traceable certificate of calibration.

Optional Equipment

For 220V operation add suffix E to model number. Example: CT50E

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