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20kN Self-Tightening Scissor Grip

 

The 20kN Self-Tightening Scissor Grip is the perfect option for testing samples that thin out during a tensile test. The fixture is ideal for non-standard samples such as medical tub...

ASTM D412 - Elastomer and Rubber Tensile Grips

Self Tightening Scissor Grips are perfect for high elongation samples where the specimen thins out at the grip face.

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How to Use Webbing Grips

Wrap Grips are designed for tensile testing of cordage - ropes, straps, thread, webbing, and wire. The flexible material is wound around the wrapping column and then secured prior to the tensile te...

100kN Extra Wide Capstan Large Wrap Grips (Ribbon Grips) Used for ASTM D3759

In this video, we showcase the ASTM D3759 Wrap Grips, a specialized fixture used in tensile testing of pressure-sensitive tapes. This ASTM standard outlines the procedure for determining tensile st...

Mechanical Wedge Grips for Tensile Testing

These grips are suitable for use up to 50kN and are compatible with any Universal Testing Machine via the industry standard clevis style adapter. The mechanical action wedge grips include jaws for ...

How to use 100kN+ High Capacity Wedge Tensile Grips

 

A quick video showing how to use a pair of heavy duty mechanical wedge grips. Each grip weighs over 100 lbs. Special adapter inserts can be used inside the wedges for smaller scale t...