Hanatek AFT
Advanced Friction Tester
More Features

Touch Screen Interface

The AFT uses an intuitive touch screen interface making it accessible and easy to use.

Development Tool or Q.A. Instrument

This flexible instrument can be configured for Quality or Research use –

• Research Tool

• Create bespoke test methods

• Statistical and graphical analysis of results

• Q.A. Instrument

• Preloaded ISO/ASTM/TAPPI/FINAT test Methods

• Date/operator stamped results

• User definable pass/fail criteria with optional password protection.

On Screen Graphical Help

All operations and test methods have comprehensive graphical on-screen help.

• Intuitive and easy to use

• Easy to train new users

• Consistent results for all operators

• No need to consult complicated manuals.

Static & Dynamic C.O.F. Testing

Force Curves are created in real time static and Dynamic COF values are displayed for each completed test.

• Automatic sled placement gives more repeatable static slip results

• Graphical & statistical analysis of test results

• Create & store electronic references for future comparison

• On screen graphic instructions are always available to aid repeatable, accurate testing

• Revolutionary easy-load sled supplied for measuring films, cartons and paper

• Pre-loaded ISO/ASTM/TAPPI slip test methods.

Substrate Strength – Tear Testing

Optional tear strength attachment allow the user to measure and control tear strength to international standards

• Trouser Tear Method

• Full Graphical instructions and sample templates.

Films, Labels & Cartons – Blocking Testing

During storage, films, labels or cartons can inadvertently block together making them difficult to separate and feed into finishing or packing lines.

• Measure the force required to separate “blocked” samples

• Full testing and sample conditioning instructions

• Test to international standards.

Saving, Sharing & Printing Results

The instrument can save an almost infinite number of results. Each test automatically generates a detailed batch report that can be output directly to any windows compatible printer.

The AFT can be added to a laboratory PC network and results saved on a shared drive.

For further analysis results can easily be exported to a USB data stick and transferred to any P.C.