3-Point Bend Fixtures

These 3-Point Bend Fixtures are designed to use with Exceed® load frames and can also be used on Criterion® load frames with appropriate conversion adapters. Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Abrasive Non-Ferrous Metal Cutting

Aka-Cut NF10 Soft and ductile non-ferrous metals like aluminum, copper and their alloys are easily deformed during cutting. To avoid this, a specific cut-off wheel optimized for these materials is […]

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Acumen® Electrodynamic Test Systems

With force capacities up to 12kN or down to milli-Newtons, these clean and quiet systems can extend energy-efficient electrodynamic testing to many applications. The system’s intuitive visual displays and software […]

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Air Cooled High-Temperature Extensometers

These air-cooled high-temperature extensometers are designed for measuring axial strain in high-temperature tension, compression, and through-zero fatigue testing applications up to 1200°C (2200°F). Key Benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Aka-Allegran 1

For fine grinding and polishing with 3 – 0.01 µm. Our Aka-Allegran 1 is the softest Allegran in our range and is typically used for materials with a hardness ranging […]

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Aka-Allegran 3

For fine grinding with 9 – 3 µm. Our Aka-Allegran 3 is a medium-hard rigid grinding disc and is optimal for samples with a hardness between 150 HV – 800 […]

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Aka-Allegran 6

For fine grinding with 9 – 3 µm diamonds. Aka-Allegran 6 is a medium-hard grinding disc. It is our most universal disc that can be used for most materials. It […]

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Aka-Allegran 9

For fine grinding with 15 – 6 µm. Our Aka-Allegran 9 is the hardest rigid grinding disc in our range and is typically used with materials that are in the […]

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Aka-Chemal Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Chemal self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for the chemical/mechanical final polishing of all materials. Chemal is a synthetic foam cloth for final polishing with oxide suspensions. […]

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Aka-Clip Stainless Steel

Our stainless-steel clip is for holding small samples while mounting. It guarantees a stable sample position while curing. Optimal for holding individual samples.

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Aka-Daran Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Daran self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for polishing all materials. It can also be used for oxide polishing. Daran is a medium hard, woven acetate cloth […]

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Aka-Largan 9

For fine grinding with 9 – 3 µm. Optimal for fine grinding of materials with a hardness below 150 HV due to being a soft disc. However, it can be […]

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Aka-Magnet

Round, polymer-based magnetic foil with PSA backing. Our Aka-Magnet converts your standard preparation disc to a magnetic support disc.

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Aka-Moran Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Moran self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for polishing non-ferrous and ferrous metals. Moran is a soft, woven wool cloth for polishing with diamonds from 6 – […]

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Aka-Moran-U Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Moran-U self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for polishing and final polishing of non-ferrous and ferrous metals. Moran-U is a soft woven wool cloth for polishing with […]

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Aka-Mould

Our Aka-Mould for cold mounting. With heat and chemically resistant. It can be used with all cold mounting resins. It is recommended to be used with mould release agent Aka-NoStick […]

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Aka-Napal Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Napal self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for the final polishing of all materials. Napal is a soft, flocked viscose cloth for diamond and oxide polishing with […]

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Aka-NoStick Liquid

Mould release agent for cold mounting. It ensures easy extraction of the mounts from the mounting cup. It also seals two-part moulds and prevents leaking. Spray on and let dry […]

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Aka-NoStick Powder

Mould release powder for hot mounting presses. It simply adds a thin layer on the upper and lower ram to ease the extraction of the finished mount.

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Aka-Paran-S Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Paran-S self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for fine grinding of soft materials and polishing of hard materials. Paran-S is a medium hard non-woven polyester cloth recommended […]

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Aka-Plaran Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Plaran self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for fine grinding and polishing of hard materials. Plaran is a hard, woven nylon cloth recommended to be used with […]

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Aka-Plural Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Plural self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. For fast, one-step polishing of steels, sintered carbides, and other hard materials and polishing of unmounted samples. The plural is a […]

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Aka-Ramda Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Ramda PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for polishing all materials. Ramda is a hard, woven acetate cloth for diamond polishing from 3 – 1 µm. Harder polishing […]

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Aka-Resin Acrylic

Our acrylic resin for hot mounting. Thermoplastic acrylic compound for clear embedding with low shrinkage. Clear mounts are optimal in, for example, failure analysis. Curing specifications based on mount diameter: […]

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Aka-Resin Epoxy

Our black mineral-filled epoxy resin for hot mounting. It provides the best possible embedding result with low shrinkage and the best edge retention. Curing specifications based on mount diameter: Cure […]

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Aka-Resin Melamine

Our white mineral-filled melamine resin for hot mounting. For universal mounting with low shrinkage. It is great for hardness testing due to the contrast the white colour provides. Curing specifications […]

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Aka-Resin Phenolic SEM

Conductive black phenolic resin for hot mounting – recommended for SEM work. Curing specifications based on mount diameter: Cure at 160 – 180 ℃. If the amount is not fully […]

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Aka-Resin Phenolic-2 – Black

Our black phenolic resin for hot mounting. The most economic embedding choice. It is ideal for back-filling when working with more expensive resins like Aka-Resin Epoxy. Curing specifications based on […]

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Aka-Silk Polishing Cloth

Our Aka-Silk, self-adhesive, PSA-backed polishing cloth for metallographic polishing. It’s for polishing and final polishing, including oxide polishing of harder materials and coatings. Silk is a woven, natural silk cloth […]

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Aka-TrioClip Black

Plastic clip for holding samples while mounting. It guarantees a stable sample position while curing. One clip can hold up to three samples.

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Axial Extensometer Attachment Kit (Disc Method) for Flat Specimen

This attachment kit (disc method) is primarily used for flat specimens less than 12 mm (0.5 in) in width. Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Axial Extensometer Attachment Kit (Wire Form Method) for Flat Specimen

This attachment kit (wire form method) mounts a heavy-duty, remote spring bracket assembly to the arms of the axial extensometer. Key Benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Axial Extensometer Attachment Kit for Large Diameter Specimen

This attachment kit is recommended for specimens larger than 32 mm (1.25 in) in diameter. It provides a more effective attachment angle and increases the normal force pressing the extensometer […]

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Axial Extensometer Gage Length Extenders

Gage length extenders make it easy to modify an existing extensometer to measure strain on non-standard gage length specimens. Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Axial Extensometers with <25 mm (<1 in.) Gage Length

These axial extensometers are ideal for testing small specimens in test applications that require a small measurement footprint (<25 mm (<1 in) gage length). Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Axial Extensometers with 25 mm (1 in.) Gage Length

These axial extensometers are ideal for test applications that require a measurement footprint of 25 mm (1 in.) gage length. Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Axial Extensometers with 50 mm (2 in.) Gage Length

These long-travel axial extensometers are ideal for test applications that require measurement with a 50 mm (2 in.) gauge length. They are well-suited for tensile testing of plastics, rubber, and […]

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Bionix® Tabletop Test Systems

Our innovative servohydraulic test systems deliver the performance, versatility, and accuracy required to properly characterise the dynamic and static properties of an extreme range of biomedical materials and components. Combined […]

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Civil Hybrid Simulation

Our MTS Civil Hybrid Simulation is a structural testing technique that combines physical testing and computer modeling, offering a more efficient and affordable way to examine how structural systems respond […]

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Cold Mounting Mixing Kit

Mixing kit for cold mounting. It can be used with all cold embedding materials. Our cold mounting mixing kit contains:

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Combined Loading Compression (CLC) Composite Fixture

Our combined loading compression (CLC) composite fixture is constructed out of high-quality stainless steel and is recommended to test by ASTM D6641. Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Criterion® Electromechanical Test Systems

Our innovative systems with force capacities from 1 to 600 kN (220 to 132,000 lbf), high-speed, low-vibration electromechanical drives, and integrated, digital closed-loop controls provide higher fidelity across test runs. […]

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Damper Durability Test Systems

Rolling Stock & Railway Test Systems Subject single or multiple damper specimens to millions of durability cycles, or run short bursts of high-performing cycles to measure damping characteristics. Our MTS […]

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DuraJet G5

The robust multi-talent Thanks to the electronic load application and a load range from 9.8 N to 2450 N (1 kgf to 250 kgf), the complete Rockwell range is covered […]

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DuraVision 250 G5 and 350 G5

Fully Automated Hardness Testing The fully automated DuraVision G5 hardness testers cover a peerlessly broad standard load range of 0.3–250 kgf and 3–3000 kgf. The electronically controlled test cycle provides […]

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ECOPRESS 102

Metallographic Programmable Automatic Mounting Press Our ECOPRESS 102 is a high-capacity, state-of-the-art automatic mounting press having advanced software with programmable coloured HMI touchscreen controls. Robust bayonet closure allows for quick […]

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ECOPRESS 202

Metallographic Programmable Automatic Mounting Press with dual cylinders Our ECOPRESS 202 is a high-capacity, state-of-the-art automatic mounting press having advanced software with programmable coloured HMI touchscreen controls. Robust bayonet closure […]

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ECOPRESS 52

Metallographic Automatic Mounting Press Our ECOPRESS 52 is a cost-effective automatic digital mounting press with hydraulic pressure (requires no air). It is fully automatic and suitable for all current hot […]

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Elastomer Test Systems

Apply accurate single- or multi-axial linear and rotational forces to elastomeric materials and components to ensure quality and optimize performance and durability. Our various MTS portfolio features advanced application software […]

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Enhanced Travel Axial Extensometers

These enhanced travel axial extensometers are designed for plastics, rubber, and elastomer testing – and can measure up to 100% strain. They feature a zero-stop for setting the initial gauge […]

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Exceed® Electromechanical Test Systems

MTS innovative systems with force capacities from 5 to 600 kN (1,100 to 132,000 lbf) meet QA/QC requirements and uptime demands of production environments and provide reliable results for product […]

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FORCIPOL-TS

Grinding and Polishing Machine Our FORCIPOL-TS, when coupled with FORCIMAT-TS, becomes an automatic thin-section preparation system. The FORCIMAT-TS is a low-speed automatic head, and it is mounted on a rigid […]

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Fundamental Steel Compression Platens

Our value-priced, fundamental steel platens for compression testing of foam, composites, bottles, and plastic containers. They are available in a wide range of diameters with force ratings of 20 kN, […]

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GEOCUT 302-S

Geological Cutting Machine Our GEOCUT 302-S is specially designed for cutting large and irregularly shaped petrographic specimens. This machine offers the advantage of combining different cutting techniques and methods into […]

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GEOFORM 102 – Thin Sectioning

Precision Thin Section Cutting and Grinding Machine Our GEOFORM 102 is a bench-top thin sectioning instrument that will cut and grind down to 30 microns or less depending on the […]

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Landmark® Servohydraulic Test Systems

From complex thermomechanical fatigue studies to standard tension and compression tests, our MTS Landmark systems provide accurate and repeatable results. Robustly manufactured with SureCoat® technology that extends actuator rod longevity […]

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Low Strain, High-Frequency Axial Extensometers with 25 mm (1 in.) Gage Lengths

This low-strain, high-frequency axial extensometers, with 25 mm (1 in.) gage lengths, have small measuring ranges that make them highly sensitive to detecting small displacement changes in ceramics and ceramic […]

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Mag-Chemal Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Chemal polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. It’s for the chemical/mechanical final polishing of all materials. Chemal is a synthetic foam cloth for final […]

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Mag-Daran Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Daran polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. It’s for polishing all materials. It can also be used for oxide polishing. Daran is a medium […]

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Mag-Moran Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Moran polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. It’s for polishing non-ferrous and ferrous metals. Moran is a soft, woven wool cloth for polishing with […]

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Mag-Moran-U Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Moran-U polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. It’s for polishing and final polishing non-ferrous and ferrous metals. Moran-U is a soft woven wool cloth […]

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Mag-Paran-S Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Paran-S polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. It’s for fine grinding of soft materials and polishing of hard materials. Paran-S is a medium hard […]

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Mag-Plaran Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Plaran polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. It’s for fine grinding and polishing of hard materials. Plaran is a hard, woven nylon cloth recommended […]

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Mag-Plural Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Plural polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. For fast, one-step polishing of steels, sintered carbides, and other hard materials and polishing of unmounted samples. […]

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Mag-Ramda Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Ramda polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. For polishing of all materials. Ramda is a hard, woven acetate cloth for diamond polishing from 3 […]

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Mag-Silk Polishing Cloth

Our Mag-Silk polishing cloth is to be used on a magnetic support disc. It’s for polishing and final polishing, including oxide polishing of harder materials and coatings. Silk is a […]

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MICRACUT 152

Modern touch-pad controls with digital display, ergonomic turn knob for fast and easy setting of parameters, 100 W powerful DC cutting motor, variable speed 50-1500 rpm, with digital micrometer cross […]

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MICRACUT 200-S

Automatic High-Speed Precision Cutter Our MICRACUT 200-S is a high-speed automatic precision cutting machine that is used for precise and deformation-free cutting of “metals, ceramics, electronic components, crystals, composites, biomaterials, […]

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MICRACUT 202

Automatic High-Speed Precision Cutter Our MICRACUT 202 precision cutters are used for precise and deformation-free cutting of “metals, ceramics, electronic components, crystals, composites, biomaterials, sintered carbides, minerals, etc.” MICRACUT 202 […]

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Miniature Axial Extensometers <6 mm (<0.23 in) Gage Length

These miniature axial extensometers are ideal for test applications that require a very small measurement footprint (<6 mm (<0.23 in) gage length). Typical applications include testing of small wires, brittle […]

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Mixed Mode Bending Composite Fixture

Our mixed-mode bending composite fixture is constructed out of high-quality stainless steel and is recommended to test by ASTM D6671. Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Model 609 Alignment Fixture

Our MTS Alignment Fixture Model 609 for material testing systems saves time compared to manual alignment methods. It features the capability to perform alignment adjustments while the load train is […]

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Model 815 and 816 Rock Mechanics Test Systems

Our MTS Model 815 and 816 rock mechanics test systems deliver precisely what geological materials experts need to work with confidence. It is a fully integrated solution that is configured […]

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Modular Components for Civil Engineering Test Applications

Create tightly integrated yet cost-efficient civil structural and component test stands that can be easily reconfigured to meet your evolving requirements. Precision-engineered to the highest quality and designed for seamless […]

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Modular Components for Rail Test Applications

Rolling Stock & Railway Test Systems Create tightly integrated yet cost-efficient rolling stock components and rail bed test stands that can be easily reconfigured to meet evolving requirements. Key benefits […]

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Multi-Axial Subassemblage Test System (MAST)

Conduct high-force, six-degree-of-freedom (6DOF) quasi-static and dynamic testing of beam-column frame systems, walls, bridge piers, abutments, and more to the point of failure in controlled laboratory settings. Our high-capacity test […]

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Planar Biaxial Test System

Critical for characterising complex design structures, components, and orthotropic and anisotropic lightweight materials. These innovative systems are utilised to perform mechanical tests for the transportation, power generation, and civil engineering […]

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Polyaxial Rock Test System

Our MTS Polyaxial Rock Test System replicates conditions that impact oil well integrity. Through this system’s advanced modelling capabilities, energy companies, will able to extract larger quantities from current reserves, […]

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Precision Ferrous Metal Cutting

For ferrous metals, we have a range of metal cut-off wheels that provide outstanding sectioning results. When choosing the correct Aka-Cut cut-off wheel you obtain a plane sample surface with […]

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Precision Ferrous Metal Cutting

For ferrous metals, we have a range of metal cut-off wheels that provide outstanding sectioning results. When choosing the correct Aka-Cut cut-off wheel you obtain a plane sample surface with […]

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Precision Non-Ferrous Metal Cutting

Aka-Cut 400 HV, 150 mm Cut-off wheel for precision cutting non-ferrous metals with a hardness of 50 – 400 HV (10 HRC). This cut-off wheel measures 150 x 0.5 x […]

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Protection Cap

Our protection cap is a cover to protect the samples after preparation. It prevents scratching and other damage to the sample surface during storage.

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Railway Damper Test System

Rolling Stock & Railway Test Systems Apply uni-axial loading at angles ranging from 0-90 degrees to measure the dynamic characteristics of railway dampers in real-world operating configurations and environmental conditions. […]

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Rolling Contact Fatigue (RCF) System

Rolling Stock & Railway Test Systems Drive complete rolling stock wheelsets over the corresponding rail in controlled laboratory settings to replicate surface and sub-surface wear and other aspects of rolling […]

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Series 311 High-Force Test Systems

Ultra-stiff, four-column servohydraulic load frame, dynamically rated to deliver loads ranging from 1 to 30 MN. Higher capacity load frames and unique features can be custom engineered to order. Key […]

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Series 311 High-Force Test Systems

Ultra-stiff, four-column servohydraulic load frames, dynamically rated to deliver loads ranging from 1 to 30 MN. Our higher capacity load frames and unique features can be custom engineered to order. […]

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Series 322 Test Systems

With multiple actuator position options and a second load train mounting position, this T-slot table test system can be configured for a wide variety of applications. Ideal for testing components […]

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Series 635 Extensometers

The Series 635 Extensometers are ideal for measuring strain in tension applications. They are optimized for monotonic testing with reliability, durability, and affordability in mind. Key benefits Applications Test Specimens

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Series 819 High-Rate

High-rate dynamic tests are used to simulate automotive accidents, airplane crashes, munitions explosions, and other high-impact events. These stiff, durable load frames and high-response servohydraulic apply forces from 5 to […]

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SERVOCUT 602-AX-R

4-Axis Multi-Target Automatic Cutting Machine Our SERVOCUT 602-AX-R is designed for cutting complex-shaped specimens at any angle without re-clamping. It combines the most advanced cutting techniques in the same machine. […]

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Silicone Lid

Our silicone lids are to be used with Aka-Mould instead of the normal, hard lid. The soft silicone lid is easier to remove and facilitates assembly and usage of the […]

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SPECTRAL 250

Our SPECTRAL 250 is a tabletop portable surface grinder for the preparation of steel samples for spectroscopy. Its compact design with vibration-free operation makes it a practical instrument to work […]

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SPECTRAL 350

Our SPECTRAL 350 is used to achieve excellent precision flat surfaces of iron and steel samples for spectroscopic analysis. The robust and vibration-free construction has been designed for continuous operation […]

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SPECTRAL AG 102

Automatic Grinding Machine SPECTRAL AG 102 is an automatic cup grinder for spectroscopic sample preparation of iron and steel samples. Heavy-duty cast aluminum base with motorized vertical drive provides accurate […]

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SPECTRAL MM 102

Automatic fine surface milling machine Our SPECTRAL MM 102 is designed for automatic sample preparation of OES and XRF analysis. It is fast and efficient in providing high-quality specimen surfaces […]

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SPECTRAL PG 52

Swing Grinding Machine Our SPECTRAL PG 52 is a compact bench-top pendulum grinder for fast grinding of iron and steel samples for spectroscopic analysis. It has a simple and reliable […]

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The DuraScan G5 series

Maximum Efficiency for Your Laboratory With the DuraScan G5 family, all Vickers, Knoop and Brinell test tasks in the load range between 0.25 gf and 62.5 kgf can be performed […]

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The DuraVision G5-series

Precise Hardness Testing for The Toughest Requirements Sturdy And Precise Hardness Testing for Production The DuraVision G5 hardness testers cover a unique, wide standard load range of 0.3–250 kgf and […]

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Titanium Cut-off Wheel

Titanium behaves differently than other non-ferrous materials during cutting. Titanium and its alloys tend to smear and clog up the cutting abrasives in the cut-off wheel. This causes burning and […]

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