
Compression Platens
Compression platens of various materials and sizes for Materials Testing.
Below is a small selection of what we offer, Please see the attached data sheet for more pictures and information, which are part of an even larger collection.
Please contact us with the type of testing you wish to use the compression platens for and our friendly engineers will gladly advise on the best ones for your application.
AML also supply a huge range of other Tensile Tester grips and fixtures
Price on quotation
Aluminium Compression Platen TH23-AL
- For soft samples, card boards, plastics etc.
- Aluminum anodized
- Temperature range:-70°C- +180°C
- Max capacity depends on the size of coupling
Ordering information
Scope of delivery: 1 pair
| Item number Diameter Coupling Weight/each platen |
| TH23-56-B-AL 56mm B* ~0.1kg |
| TH23-96-B-AL 96mm B* ~0.3kg |
| TH23-116-B-AL 116mm B* ~0.4kg |
| TH23-156-B-AL 156mm B* ~0.6kg |
| TH23-196-B-AL 196mm B* ~1.2kg |
| TH23-246-B-AL 246mm B* ~1.5kg |
| TH23-296-B-AL 296mm B* ~3.3kgPlatens with other dimensions and surface on request |
Steel Compression Platen TH23-ST
For hard materials, steel, plastics, stone etc.
- Hardened steel 58HRC,black phosphate coating
- Temperature range:0°C- +350°C
- Nickel plated:-70°C-+350°C(on request)
- Max capacity depends on the size of coupling
Ordering information
Scope of delivery: 1 pair
| Item number Diameter Coupling Weight/each platen |
| TH23-56-B-St 56mm B* ~0.3kg |
| TH23-96-B-St 96mm B* ~0.7kg |
| TH23-116-B-St 116mm B* ~1.1kg |
| TH23-156-B-St 156mm B* ~1.6kg |
| TH23-196-B-St 196mm B* ~4.0kg |
| TH23-246-B-St 246mm B* ~4.3kg |
| TH23-296-B-St 296mm B* ~9.0kg |
| TH23-344-B-St 346 mm B* – |
| Platens with other dimensions and surfaces on request |



