INTRODUCTION Orbiter Pilling and Snagging Tester can be used to test both woven and knitted materials. It complies in full with the requirements of EN ISO Textiles-Determination of fabric propensity to surface fuzzing and to pilling-Part 1: Pilling Box Method. This standard supersedes BS 5811, which is now withdrawn. In addition to Orbiter, HEALS offer Nu-Martindale and Impulse to fulfill the requirements of Parts 2 and 3 of EN ISO 12945.
RELATED STANDARDS: EN ISO12945 JISl1076
SPECIFICITION ( 1) Number of pilling drums 3pcs ( 2) Volume of drum 235 x 235 x 235mm (L x W x H) ( 3) Rotational speed 60 (-) 2r / min ( 4) Number of rotation 2-99999 (user defined interval) ( 5) Weight and size of specimen tube Diameter 30 x 140 mm 50g ( 6) Motor JZ6324 120W ( 7) Electrical supply AC220V (-) 10% 50Hz ( 8) Instrument Size 1260 x 560 x 470mm (L x W x H) ( 9) Instrument Weight 90Kg
FEATURES ( 1) To offer complete flexibility, the 3 or 9-position instruments can be configured with any combination of Pilling Box, Snagging Box, Pilling Drum or Snagging Drum. ( 2) Single resettable background counter to monitor cork life ( 3) Synchronous speed motor drives the test chambers, ensuring constant speed of rotation