Barrus Grey dual-column universal testing machine with computer software used for tensile, compression, and materials testing.

Barrus Grey Twin Column Universal Testing Machine

Name: Barrus Grey Twin Column Universal Testing Machine
Brand: Barrus
Availability: InStock

Manufactured by Barrus

If efficiency, reliability, and budget-friendly are at the top of your universal testing machine wishlist, look no further than the Barrus Grey series.

The dual-column grey models are available in multiple sizes and support testing up to 50 kN with 0.5 accuracy class. Optional smaller load cells are available.

Suitable for a wide range of testing requirements, including compression, flexure, and tensile tests, it’s customisable in standard, extra-height, and extra-width configurations (specialised customisations are also available).

All Barrus Grey material testing machines come with an all-inclusive Ivory software package, enabling you to effortlessly control the tensile testing machine via your PC, combining an intuitive user-friendly interface and a streamlined, one-button operation for quick and secure testing.

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Benefits

Efficient, reliable, and robust universal testing machine at an accessible price.
Powered by a precise servo-motor drive, delivering micrometer-level displacement resolution.
Ability to integrate with the metal clip-on extensometer and long travel extensometer enables solid performance for a range of materials from elastomers and rubber to metals. See Models & Accessories for full details of the extensometers.
High-performance Japanese Panasonic engines.
Ivory software provides ease of use with comprehensive compliance to all testing standards.
Pre-configured methods and templates aligned with EN , ISO and ASTM standards, along with documentation editing features.
Equipped with both hardware end-stops and software-controlled force and extension limiters for an additional layer of safety.
Can be configured with various load cells to suit diverse testing applications.
Achieve a speed of 500 mm per minute at maximum capacity, maintaining consistent performance with or without load.
Extended warranty — three years with a regular maintenance contract.
TÜV certified. This serves as independent confirmation that our machines not only perform reliably in day-to-day operations but also meet strict international standards.
Accessorise with a plexiglass enclosure for enhanced safety.
With its modular design, the machine easily adapts to specialised testing needs through a variety of custom universal testing machine accessories.
Tensile tester calibration service available.

Frame Capacities & Customisation Options

The Barrus Grey Dual Column Universal Testing Machine is available in the following capacities: 10 kN, 20 kN, and 50 kN.

For the twin-column machines, the higher sizes are also suitable for lower-force testing. For example, a 10 kN frame can still be used for lower-force testing, such as 5 kN or even less.

NB: A wide range of load cells are available for each frame size.

Need an extra size machine, different speed ranges, or maybe a dual workspace in your two-column machine? We understand every testing scenario is unique, which is why all our Barrus Grey models can be meticulously crafted to meet your specific testing requirements.

We promise unmatched value and exceptional performance in every unique configuration. Contact us to let us know your bespoke requirements.