


Martindale
M235 - Abrasion And Pilling Tester
For testing the abrasion and pilling resistance of all types of fabrics and other materials.
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The Martindale is a versatile instrument capable of multiple abrasion and pilling tests.
It uses precision components to deliver the exact abrasion or pilling movement required by all international and retailer standards.

Sleek, Functional Design
Purposefully designed to enhance the ease of use and reliability of results
- Lightweight motion plate
- Strong and solid base feet to increase instrument stability
- Sliding pad design reduces noise of motion plate

Individual Station Lighting
Notification flash of the relevant station's light along with a notification beep indicates the end of a test.

Accessible
Motion plate storage rack incorporated into the side of the instrument to conserve lab space and allowing full access to all abrasion stations
Enhanced sample holders allowing for quicker sample loading
Quick-lock couplers facilitate easy access for service and calibration

Full Color Touch Screen Controls
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Most common functions accessible in one or two touches
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Displays individual station counters
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Test materials ordering information accessible directly on the instrument display
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Multi-lingual interface with display options in English, Chinese, Spanish and Turkish

Designed for Adaptability
The Martindale Line can perform a variety of abrasion and pilling tests. The user-friendly design allows operators to easily change over testing station configurations with specialized enhancement kits.
Can be used for:
- Fabric Abrasion
- Fabric Pilling
- Sock Abrasion
- Leather Abrasion
- Edge Abrasion
- Testing Floor Coverings
- Toothbrush Testings
- Other Specialized Testings

Convenient
The compact base is designed to conserve valuable lab space while providing maximum testing capacity. Two sizes available:
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Larger base can have 6, 8 or 9 test positions
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Available in a smaller 4-position base

Instrument Comes Standard with:
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Sample Holders
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9 kPa and 12 kPa Weights for standard abrasion testing
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Standard Mounting Device
Side Mounted Storage Rack available as an option for the 6, 8 and 9 head models

Accessory Holder
Available separately to conveniently hold martindale accessories while not in use
Made from high quality acrylic and designed to be both practical and attractive

Quality Test Materials
SDL Atlas supplies a wide variety of consumables design specifically for testing on the Martindale Abrasion and Pilling Tester.
These high quality consumables will ensure that each test performed is accurate and reliable.

Compatible with RemoteAccess, the revolutionary Remote Instrument Monitoring Application.
Shows the remaining testing time against the end of the test.
Operators can track the real-time testing progress anytime, anywhere, on the go via RemoteAccess App (iOS and Android).
ARCADIA
ASTM
BS
BS EN
BS EN ISO
CEN
EN
GB
GMW
IS
ISO
IUP
IWSTM
IWTO
JIS
M&S
NEXT
NWSP
SATRA
SFS
SN
WSP
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Ordering Information
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