Applications

• Rigid thermoformed cups
• Injection-molded cups
• Single serve containers
• Trays with flexible lids

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Specifications

• Instrument completely peels the lid of a cup, pin-pointing exact location of trouble areas
• Maintains 45° lid angle throughout the peel process
• Records actual force as required to open the package at 45° angle
• Stainless steel and anodized aluminum construction.
• Pneumatic gripper improves testing ease and speed.
• Stepper motor design equipped with a digital controller.
• Digital force gauge can easily be removed for calibration.
• Zero backlash ball screw with permanent lubrication.
• High level of safety – no pinch points.
• Universal vacuum holding fixture and custom top plates for any container size and shape.
• User can test cups with up to 6” lid diameter and up to 4” height.
• RS-232 Data output for use with VEI data collection software.
• Multiple speed drive 1, 6 and 12 inches per minute (calibrated).
• Dimensions: 30"L x 10"W x 23"H (765mm x 255mm x 585mm)
• Instrument weight: 50 pounds.
• Required utilities are 120-240 VAC and 60 psi compressed air.

custom top plates

maintains 45° lid angle

data collection software