Evaluating snagging of textiles | ICI TYPE MACE SNAG TESTER / No.473

Overview of ICI TYPE MACE SNAG TESTER

This tester is used to conduct the snag test on textile and fabric according to the ICI type mace test method.
Applying the spike ball (mace with needles) to the test specimen which is attached to the rotating cylinder, the operator is to compare the degree of the snag among the test specimens and by using the snag judging picture after the test specimen has be rotated 100 times.

Reference Standards

JIS L1058, ASTM D3939

Specification

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Hangings	2 Hangings (Individual Motioning type)
Specimen	200 × 330 mm
Mace	φ31.8 mm, Mass 160 g (Including Needles)
Needle	11 pcs, Top R0.127 mm, L9.5 mm
Rotating Drum	Outer Diameter φ82 mm (Rubber T3 mm), W210 mm
Drum Rotation Speed	60 rpm
Felt	T3.2 mm, W165 mm
Guide Rod	Outer Diameter φ10 mm, W122 mm
Counter	6 Digits Preset Counter
Drum-Guide Rod Distance	60 mm
Mace-Guide Rod Distance	46 mm
Accessories	Rubber Ring: 4 pcs, Setting Gauge: 1 pc, Specimen Setting Tool
Option	Safety Cover, Cabinet for Determination
Power Source	AC 100 V, 1-Phase, 5 A, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions/ Weight (Approx.)	Tester Body: W550 × D500 × H500 mm, 50 kg Cabinet: W500 × D590 × H500 mm, 25 kg