Key Features
- The CSI-152SK allows for the determination of the coefficients of starting and sliding friction of materials, such as plastic film, paper, soft trim, textiles, and other sheet materials
- Automatically reports static and kinetic friction results after measurement
- Up to 5N force capacity, settable distance and time for static and kinetic, touchscreen display
- Test standards: ASTM D1894, ISO 8295, TAPPI T549, TAPPI T816
About the CSI-152SK Coefficient of Friction Tester
The CSI-152SK from CSI, USA, allows for the determination of the coefficients of starting and sliding friction of materials such as plastic film, paper, soft trim, textiles and other sheet materials. It automatically reports static and kinetic friction results after measurement.
Force capacity is up to 5 N, with settable distance and time for static and kinetic, and a touchscreen display. Test standards are ASTM D1894, ISO 8295, TAPPI T549 and TAPPI T816.
CSI-152SK specifications
| Model | CSI-152SK |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CSI, USA |
| Measures | Coefficients of starting and sliding friction |
| Materials | Plastic film, paper, soft trim, textiles and other sheet materials |
| Results | Static and kinetic friction reported automatically after measurement |
| Force capacity | Up to 5 N |
| Settings | Settable distance and time for static and kinetic |
| Display | Touchscreen |
| Test standards | ASTM D1894, ISO 8295, TAPPI T549, TAPPI T816 |
Specifications are as published by the manufacturer, CSI. Download the product brochure or contact us to confirm the configuration for your laboratory.
Coefficient of friction tester: frequently asked questions
What does the CSI-152SK coefficient of friction tester measure?
It allows for the determination of the coefficients of starting and sliding friction of materials such as plastic film, paper, soft trim, textiles and other sheet materials.
Does it report static and kinetic friction automatically?
Yes. It automatically reports static and kinetic friction results after measurement.
Which test standards does the CSI-152SK follow?
ASTM D1894, ISO 8295, TAPPI T549 and TAPPI T816.
What force capacity and settings does it have?
Force capacity is up to 5 N, with settable distance and time for static and kinetic, and a touchscreen display. A brochure is available from the button at the top of this page.
Where can I buy the CSI-152SK in India?
Multiflo Instruments, based in Navi Mumbai, supplies CSI testing instruments in India. Our team can advise on the CSI-152SK, send a quotation, and arrange installation, training, calibration and after-sales service. Use the Contact Us button or call +91-22-44516175.
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