Product Description
The Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups are made entirely from anodised aluminium and are used to determine the permeability of films of paints, varnish, plastic, cellophane, etc. For use with Elcometer 8720 Compact Balance.
The water evaporates or is absorbed and, after a certain time, the weight change relative to the film thickness is calculated, indicating the degree of permeability or permeance.
How to use Payne Permeability Cups
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| Prepare the film to be tested using a film applicator and suitable test chart. | Disassemble the permeability cup | Fill with required liquid (typically water) or dry desiccant (absorbent). |
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| Place the film on to the cup and reassemble making sure the gasket is fitted. | Weigh the prepared permeability cup and record the result (in grams). | Leave for appropriate time, re-weigh, calculate the change in mass (∆m) & water vapour transmission rate. |
The Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups can be used in accordance with:
• ASTM D1653
• ASTM E96
• ISO 7783-1
• ISO 7783-2
Specifications
Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups – Specifications
| Part Number | Description | Area cm2 | Volume cm3 |
| K0005100M201 | Elcometer 5100/1 Payne Permeability Cup | 10 | 15 |
| K0005100M202 | Elcometer 5100/2 Payne Permeability Cup | 30 | 50 |
| K0005100M203 | Elcometer 5100/3 Payne Permeability Cup | 30 | 75 |
Packing List
- Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cup
- Storage Case
- Operating Instructions
Data Sheet
Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups – Data Sheet
Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups Data Sheet
Standards
Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups – Standards
The Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups can be used in accordance with:
• ASTM D1653
• ASTM E96
• ISO 7783-1
• ISO 7783-2
Accessories
Elcometer 5100 Payne Permeability Cups – Accessories
| Part Number | Description | Chart Dimensions mm2 | Quantity per Box |
| K0004695M112 | Leneta Chart RP-1K | 219 x 286 | 250 |