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Foam thickness gauge

Available from IDM Instruments , the thickness gauge for foam and lofty products is a thickness measuring device that is uncomplicated to use.

The thickness gauge measuring instrument provides accurate measurements of the thickness of foam products. The results are the basis for accurate values of various properties of cellular materials such as tensile strength, density, tear resistance and compression set.

The thickness gauge is specifically designed so that it is able to be used in accordance to various internationally recognised test standards, that each requires different pressure foot sizes and pressures.

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Charpy impact testing from Technical and Scientific Equipment Co (25/11/2009)

Technical and Scientific Equipment (TSE) presents the TE range of Charpy impact testers. There are models available for metals and non-metals, with various accessories for specific test parameters.

WLL180T fibre-optic photoelectric sensor from Sick (24/11/2009)

The WLL180T fibre-optic photoelectric sensor from Sick is not only convenient, light-intensive, and compact; it is also very fast.

The TUF-200H handheld flowmeter available from Omni Instruments Australia (24/11/2009)

The compact, light-weight design makes the Omni TUF-200H handheld flowmeter from Omni Instruments truly portable.

James Instruments chloride test system from Hylec Controls (21/11/2009)

The chloride test system, available from Hylec Controls, is a chloride laboratory in a briefcase for wet or dry concrete.

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