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Fabric Stiffness Tester
Fabric Stiffness Tester
Fabric Stiffness Tester is a lab instrument used to measure the stiffness or flexural rigidity of fabric materials. It evaluates how resistant a fabric is to bending, which influences its drape, comfort, and handling characteristics.
Purpose of Fabric Stiffness Tester:
To determine the stiffness of textiles by measuring the bending length and calculating flexural rigidity, often using methods like the Cantilever Test (as per ASTM D1388 or ISO 9073-7).
Working Principle of Fabric Stiffness Tester:
A fabric strip is slid over a horizontal platform until its free end bends under its own weight to a specific angle (usually 41.5°). The length at which this occurs is used to calculate bending length and stiffness.
Main Components of Fabric Stiffness Tester:
– Test Platform: Flat surface for sample movement.
– Graduated Scale: Measures the overhanging length of fabric.
– Angle Indicator: Guides the measurement based on standard deflection angle.
– Fabric Clamp or Guide: Helps place and move the sample smoothly.
Applications of Fabric Stiffness Tester:
– Apparel fabrics (e.g., for comfort and drape analysis)
– Technical textiles (e.g., automotive, medical fabrics)
– Paper, nonwovens, and films
Benefits of Fabric Stiffness Tester:
- Accurate Measurement of Flexibility – Provides reliable data on fabric stiffness, essential for quality control and product development.
- Improves Product Comfort – Helps assess how soft or rigid a fabric will feel in clothing or furnishings.
- Supports Material Selection – Aids designers and engineers in choosing the right fabric for specific applications based on stiffness.
- Quality Assurance – Detects fabric inconsistencies or defects that affect handling or drape.
- Standards Compliance – Enables testing as per international standards like ASTM D1388 and ISO 9073-7 for global product approval.
- Quick and Simple Operation – Delivers fast results with minimal operator training or preparation.
- Applicable to Multiple Materials – Suitable for woven, nonwoven, knitted fabrics, paper, and films.
- Enhances R&D Accuracy – Supports consistent material testing during product innovation and textile finishing.
Features of Fabric Stiffness Tester:
- Graduated Measurement Scale – Precise scale to measure overhang length for accurate stiffness calculation.
- Flat Test Platform – Smooth, level surface ensures consistent and reliable fabric movement.
- Standard Deflection Angle Guide – Built-in 41.5° angle reference for consistent stiffness testing (per ASTM/ISO).
- Manual or Motorized Models – Available in both types for simple or automated operation depending on lab needs.
- Compact Design – Space-saving unit ideal for textile labs and quality control rooms.
- Sample Holder or Clamp – Ensures correct alignment and smooth feeding of fabric strips during testing.
- Durable Construction – Made of corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel or aluminum for long-term use.
- Compliance with Standards – Supports methods like ASTM D1388, ISO 9073-7 for stiffness testing of fabrics.
- Lightweight and Portable – Easy to move and use in various lab settings.
- Low Maintenance – Simple mechanical parts require minimal servicing.
How to Use Fabric Stiffness Tester (Cantilever Method):
- Prepare the Sample – Cut the fabric into a rectangular strip (e.g., 25 mm × 200 mm), as per standard.
- Place the Sample – Lay the fabric strip flat on the test platform with one end aligned at the zero mark.
- Slide the Fabric – Gently push the fabric forward so it slowly overhangs the platform.
- Watch for Deflection – Stop sliding when the free end of the fabric bends down to the reference angle (typically 41.5°).
- Read the Bending Length – Measure the overhang distance from the scale. This is the bending length (C).
- Calculate Flexural Rigidity
– Use the formula:
G = W × C³
Where:
– G = Flexural rigidity (mg·cm)
– W = Fabric weight per unit area (mg/cm²)
– C = Bending length (cm)
- Repeat for Accuracy – Test both warp and weft directions and average the results for better accuracy.
Tip: Always perform the test in a controlled environment (standard temperature and humidity) for reliable results.
Fabric Stiffness Tester
Scope of application
It is used to measure the stiffness of cotton,
wool, silk, linen, chemical fibers and other woven fabrics,
knitted fabrics, general nonwovens, coated fabrics, etc.
It is also suitable for measuring the stiffness of paper,
leather, film and other flexible materials.
Relevant Standards
GB/T 18318, ASTM D 1388, IS09073-7, BS EN22313 etc.
[Instrument Characteristics]
1. Infrared photoelectric invisible inclined plane
detection system replaces the traditional tangible inclined plane,
realizes non-contact detection, and overcomes the problem that
the measurement accuracy is affected by
the sample torsion lifted by the inclined plane.
2. The inclination adjustable mechanism of instrument
measurement to meet different test requirements.
3. Stepping motor drive, accurate measurement, smooth operation;
4. The color touch screen display can show the extended length,
bending length, bending stiffness of the sample, the warp average,
the weft average and the total average of the above values respectively.
5. Printing of Chinese report forms for thermal printers.
Technical parameters
1. Test methods: The two method (A method: Weft test, B method: Forward and backward test)
2. Measurement angle:41.5 degree, 43 degree and 45 degree adjustable
3. Extend the length range:5-220 mm (special requirements can be made at the time of ordering)
4. Length resolution:0.01mm
5. Measurement accuracy:±0.1mm
6. Specimen specifications:250×25mm
7. Work platform specifications:250×50mm
8. Specification of sample pressing plate:250×25mm
9. Pushing speed of press plate:3 mm/s; 4 mm/s; 5 mm/s
10. Display output: Touch screen display
11. Print Output: Chinese Report
12. Data Processing Volume: A total of 15 groups, each group less than 20 trials
13. Printer: Thermal printer
14, power supply:AC220V 50Hz
15. Host volume:570mm×360mm×490mm
16. Host weight:20kg
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The Stretch Recovery Tester – Static Method is a professional textile laboratory testing instrument designed to evaluate the stretch and recovery properties of elastic fabrics, knitted fabrics, stretch garments, ribbons and other extensible textile materials. The tester is suitable for Textile Testing Laboratories, Garment Factories, Fabric Manufacturers, QA/QC Departments, R&D Laboratories and Academic Textile Laboratories. ASTM D3107 / ASTM D2594 | Ready Stock in Bangladesh | Quick Delivery | Local SupportWhy Choose This Stretch Recovery Tester?
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- Suitable for textile and garment testing laboratories
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- Suitable for elastic and stretchable textile materials
- Applicable to relevant ASTM testing methods
- Easy laboratory operation
- Compact and practical testing equipment
- Competitive price in Bangladesh
- Quick local delivery
- Local sales and technical support from MAAM TEX
Testing Standards
The Stretch Recovery Tester is suitable for testing requirements related to:- ASTM D3107 – Stretch Properties of Fabrics
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Scope of Application
This equipment can be used for testing:- Stretch Fabrics
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- Third-Party Testing Laboratories
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Ready Stock in Bangladesh
No need to wait for overseas import. This product is available from MAAM TEX stock in Bangladesh, subject to current stock availability.Quick Delivery
Local stock enables faster delivery compared with normal import-based supply.Competitive Price
MAAM TEX provides competitive quotations for textile laboratory testing equipment.Local Support
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What is a Stretch Recovery Tester?
A Stretch Recovery Tester is a textile laboratory instrument used to evaluate the ability of a fabric or elastic textile material to stretch and recover after the application and removal of a specified load or extension.What standards are applicable?
The equipment is intended for testing requirements associated with ASTM D3107 and ASTM D2594, depending on the material and test method.Who needs a Stretch Recovery Tester?
Textile mills, garment factories, knitwear manufacturers, fabric manufacturers, QA/QC laboratories, R&D departments and textile testing laboratories can use this equipment.Is this machine available in Bangladesh?
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Stretch Recovery Tester
- A sample is stretched to a predetermined extension or force.
- The stretch is maintained for a set period.
- After removing the load, the recovery (return to original length) is measured after a fixed time.
- The fabric sample is clamped and stretched to a specific length or force.
- It’s held for a fixed duration (e.g., 1–5 minutes).
- The tension is released, and the sample is allowed to recover.
- The recovered length is measured after a set time.
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Hydraulic GSM Cutter
- High Cutting Precision - Ensures consistent and accurate fabric sample size for reliable GSM results.
- Effortless Operation- Hydraulic action reduces manual effort and operator fatigue.
- Ideal for Thick or Multi-Layer Fabrics - Cuts through dense or multiple fabric layers cleanly.
- Time-Saving - Speeds up the sample preparation process, especially for high-volume testing.
- Improves Test Accuracy - Uniform samples help eliminate errors in GSM calculation.
- Durable and Long-Lasting - Robust construction ensures stability and extended service life.
- Safety Enhancement - Reduces risk of injury compared to manual rotary cutters.
- Consistent Pressure Application - Hydraulic mechanism maintains steady force for each cut.
- Hydraulic Press Mechanism - Applies consistent and strong pressure for clean, even cuts.
- Standard Cutting Die (100 cm²) - Produces fabric samples suitable for GSM testing with standard area.
- Heavy-Duty Construction - Built with robust metal frame for long-term lab or industrial use.
- Sharp Stainless Steel Blades - Durable and replaceable blades ensure smooth, precise cuts.
- Cutting Pad Included - Comes with a rubber or nylon base to protect blades and ensure clean edges.
- Simple Lever or Button Operation - Easy to use with minimal training required.
- Non-slip Base - Provides stability during operation for safe, accurate cutting.
- Supports Various Fabric Types
- Place the Cutting Pad - Lay the rubber or nylon cutting pad on a flat surface.
- Position the Fabric - Place the fabric sample flat and smooth on the cutting pad.
- Align the Cutter - Position the GSM cutter die over the desired area of the fabric.
- Activate Hydraulic Press - Pull the lever or press the button to apply hydraulic pressure and cut the sample.
- Remove the Sample - Lift the cutter and carefully take out the circular fabric piece (usually 100 cm²).
- Weigh the Sample - Place the cut sample on a precision balance or GSM scale to determine weight.
- Calculate GSM - Multiply the sample weight (in grams) by 100 to get GSM.
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Fabric Moisture Permeability Tester
Fabric Moisture Permeability Tester
Fabric Moisture Permeability Tester
- Upright Cup Method: The fabric covers a cup containing water, and the assembly is placed upright in a controlled environment. After a set duration, the weight loss is measured to determine the WVTR.
- Inverted Cup Method: The fabric is sealed over a cup, which is then inverted and exposed to a controlled environment. The amount of water vapor absorbed by the fabric is measured over time.
- Sweating Hot Plate Test: Simulates human perspiration by measuring the energy required to maintain a constant temperature on a heated plate covered with the fabric, providing insights into the fabric's breathability.
- Multi-Cup Design - Typically includes 6 or more test cups for simultaneous testing of multiple samples.
- Rotating Turntable - Ensures uniform air exposure and consistent vapor transmission across all samples.
- Precision Weighing System- Accurate measurement of weight loss to calculate water vapor transmission rate (WVTR).
- Temperature & Humidity Control - Maintains stable environmental conditions (e.g., 23°C, 50% RH) for reliable results.
- Digital Display or Software Interface - Displays real-time data and test status; advanced models offer data logging and export.
- Compliance with Standards - Supports ASTM E96, ISO 15496, BS 7209, JIS L1099 testing methods.
- Sealed Test Chambers- Prevents external air interference, improving accuracy.
- Corrosion-Resistant Construction - Durable materials suitable for long-term use in lab environments.
- Easy Sample Mounting - Quick and secure fabric placement on test cups with sealing rings.
- Low Maintenance Design- Simplified components for easy cleaning and upkeep.
- Prepare the Test Solution - Fill each test cup with a set amount of water (e.g., 50 ml), or a desiccant if using inverted method.
- Mount the Fabric - Cut the fabric into circular pieces matching the cup size.
- Weigh the Cups - Record the initial weight of each cup with the fabric mounted.
- Place on Turntable - Position all cups on the rotating tray inside the controlled chamber.
- Set Conditions - Close the chamber and maintain temperature (e.g., 23°C) and relative humidity (e.g., 50%) as per test standard.
- Start the Test - Begin rotation (usually ~2 RPM) and let it run for the specified time (often 24 hours).
- Weigh the Cups Again- After the test duration, reweigh the cups to determine weight loss due to moisture vapor passing through the fabric. Calculate WVTR - Use the formula: WVTR = (Weight Loss in grams × 24) / (Test Area in m² × Time in hours) Expressed in g/m²/24h.Clean and Store - Clean cups and components for future use.
Scope of application
It is used to determine the moisture permeability of various fabrics
(including moisture permeable coated fabrics)
and nonwovens such as batting cotton and space cotton.
[Related standards] GB/T12704 ASTM E90 JIS L1099A BS 7209 JIS L1099B (custom) etc.
Instrument characteristics
1. Integrated structure of baking oven and constant temperature and humidity box.
2. Microcomputer control, color touch screen Chinese menu operation.
3. Circulating air velocity 0.2-3m/s digital setting.
4. Imported high-precision temperature and humidity sensor, imported motor drive, ceramic
heating tube heating.
Technical parameters
1.Work mode: Microcomputer control, color touch screen Chinese menu operation, test environment monitoring.
2. Sample box control temperature:15 ~ 40 C, accuracy 0.1 + C, resolution 0.01 C
3. Heat dissipation mode:Air cooling
4. Sample box control humidity:30 ~ 95%, precision + 2%, resolution 0.01%
5. Test chamber humidification:≥300ml/h
6. Accompany oven control temperature: Room temperature to 200 c
7. Test time:1min～999h59min
8. The rate of circulating steam flow:0. 2-3m/s digital setting resolution 0.01m/s
9. Moisture permeability area:2827㎜2（∮60㎜GB）
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10. The number of moisture permeable cups.6 (GB) can be replaced by 6 (US standard).
11. Internal dimensions of drying oven:490×400×215mm
12. Power supply:Ac220V 50Hz 6kw
13. Size:930×820×1700mm
14. Weight:350kg 
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- Centrifugal Water Extraction - Uses high-speed spinning (typically 1400–2800 RPM) to extract water from textiles.
- Stainless Steel Inner Basket - Perforated drum holds fabric/yarn securely and allows water to drain efficiently.
- Compact Lab Design - Space-saving unit designed specifically for laboratory sample sizes.
- Digital Timer and Speed Control - Allows precise setting of spin duration and RPM to match sample needs.
- Safety Lock System - Ensures the lid remains closed during operation for user safety.
- Quick Water Removal - Significantly reduces drying time by extracting up to 90–95% of water content.
- Low Noise and Vibration - Balanced design ensures quiet and stable operation.
- Efficient Water Removal - Rapidly extracts 90–95% of water from samples, reducing drying time significantly.
- Saves Time and Energy - Cuts down the load on dryers and shortens total processing time in lab workflows.
- Improves Sample Quality - Gentle spinning preserves fabric structure, avoiding damage or distortion.
- Precise Control - Adjustable speed and timer ensure optimal settings for different fabric types.
- Compact and Lab-Friendly - Small footprint ideal for laboratory use with limited space.
- User Safety - Safety lock prevents lid opening during operation, protecting the user.
- Cost-Effective - Reduces the need for extended dryer use, saving on electricity and equipment wear.
- Versatile Use - Suitable for yarn, fabric, and garment samples across various fiber types.
- High-Speed Centrifugal Operation - Typically runs at 1400–2800 RPM for quick and efficient water removal.
- Stainless Steel Inner Drum - Corrosion-resistant, perforated basket for durability and efficient water drainage.
- Digital Timer and Speed Control - Allows precise control of spin duration and speed based on sample type.
- Compact and Portable Design - Ideal for lab environments with limited space.
- Safety Lock Mechanism - Prevents the lid from opening while the machine is in operation.
- Shock Absorption System- Reduces vibration and noise for smooth, stable performance.
- Quick Cycle Times - Short dewatering cycles improve lab throughput and efficiency.
- Low Maintenance Design - Simple mechanical setup with easy-to-clean components.
- Sample Versatility - Suitable for small fabric swatches, yarns, and small garments.
- Energy Efficient - Uses minimal power while delivering high performance.
- Prepare the Sample - After dyeing or washing, gently squeeze excess water from the fabric or yarn sample by hand.
- Load the Sample - Open the lid and place the sample evenly in the stainless steel drum. - Avoid overloading or uneven placement to maintain balance.
- Close the Lid securely - Ensure the safety lid is properly closed and locked.
- Set the Timer and Speed - Use the control panel to set the spin time (typically 1–5 minutes) and RPM suitable for the sample type.
- Start the Machine- Press the start button. The extractor will spin at the selected speed to remove water via centrifugal force.
- Wait for Spin Completion - The machine will automatically stop after the timer runs out.
- Unload the Sample - Once the drum stops completely, open the lid and carefully remove the sample.
- Proceed to Drying - The dewatered sample can now be air-dried or placed in a drying oven or stenter.
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- Sample Preparation: Cut the fabric or fiber into small pieces.
- Solvent Addition: Place the sample into a metal tube and add an appropriate solvent (e.g., petroleum ether, ethyl ether).
- Extraction: Apply weight to the sample to facilitate the dissolution of oils into the solvent.
- Evaporation: The solvent-oil mixture drips onto a heated plate where the solvent evaporates, leaving behind the oil.
- Measurement: Weigh the remaining oil and calculate its percentage relative to the initial sample mass.
- Accurate Oil Content Measurement- Precisely determines oil or finish content in fibers, crucial for quality control.
- Rapid Extraction Process - Delivers fast results, improving lab efficiency and productivity.
- Simultaneous Multi-Sample Testing - Multiple workstations (e.g., 4 at once) reduce testing time for bulk samples.
- Improved Product Quality - Helps maintain consistent oil levels, which affect dyeing, processing, and fabric performance.
- Automatic Operation - Automated pressing and heating reduce manual effort and operator error.
- Digital Monitoring - Built-in timer, temperature control, and oil calculator enhance accuracy and usability.
- Compliance with Standards - Supports industry methods like GB/T 6504-2017, ensuring reliable and standard-compliant results.
- Safe Solvent Handling - Enclosed design minimizes solvent exposure and evaporation loss.
- Multiple Test Stations - Usually equipped with 2 to 4 independent work units for parallel testing.
- Automatic Weight Pressing System - Applies consistent pressure on samples for uniform solvent extraction.
- Microcomputer Temperature Control - Maintains precise heating (typically 90–120°C) with ±1°C accuracy.
- Built-in Timer and Calculator - Allows setting extraction time and calculates oil content directly.
- Solvent Evaporation Plate- Heats and evaporates solvent quickly, leaving only the oil residue.
- Digital Display - Shows time, temperature, and process status for user-friendly operation.
- Compact and Durable Design - Made with corrosion-resistant materials suited for chemical handling.
- Safety Features - Includes overheat protection and enclosed solvent chamber to reduce exposure risk.
- Standard Compliant - Designed to meet GB/T 6504-2017 and similar industry testing standards.
- Prepare the Sample - Cut 5–10 g of fiber or yarn into small pieces and place in the sample tube.
- Add Solvent - Pour a suitable solvent (e.g., petroleum ether) into the tube to cover the sample.
- Apply Weight - Place the extractor's weight or press system onto the sample to aid extraction.
- Start Extraction - Activate the machine. The solvent dissolves the oils and flows to the heating plate.
- Heat for Evaporation - Set the temperature (typically 90–120°C). The solvent evaporates, leaving oil on the plate.
- Measure Oil Content- After drying, weigh the remaining oil. Use the built-in calculator or formula:
- Clean the Unit - After cooling, clean all parts to prepare for the next test.
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