TQC Sheen Compact Automatic Film Applicator
Manufactured by TQC Sheen
Suitable for both wire bar and block applicators, the TQC Sheen Compact Automatic Film Applicator gives you a reliable and repeatable foundation to apply coating and paint films to test charts, panels, or foils.
As you get guaranteed and repeatable film application, it’s ideal for laboratory experiments.
Price on quotation
Benefits
- Suitable for charts up to A4 size.
- Application speed can be set from one to 150 mm/s.
- Can be equipped with an interchangeable glass or perforated vacuum bed — both are designed for minimal waste.
- Takes control of variations in speed, pressure and direction of ‘draw down’ irregularities.
- Ensures the results are protected from influence by the shear rate or weight of the applicator.
- Keeps any variation risks from rheological properties, application speed or pressure to a bare minimum
- Simply flick a switch and the film applicator is ready for action.
- Comes with an easy-clean, removable drip pan.
- Safe 24V powered.
- Designed to perform at the highest international standards, including ASTM D823.
- Compatible with a large range of application tools.
Applications & Materials
Applications: Drying testing.
Materials: Inks and coatings.
Technical Data
Traverse speed: 1 – 150 mm/s / 0.03 – 5.90 inch/s
Speed accuracy: < 1%
Stroke length: 250 mm / 9.84 in
Stroke length accuracy: <1 mm (0,025 mm/step) / <0.03 inch
Max. test substrate thickness: 8 mm / 0,31 inch (incl coating)
Max. size test panel: 300x200x8 mm / 11.81×7.87×0.31 inch
Max. height film applicators: 40 mm / 1.57 inch
Max. test chart size: DIN A4
Min. spiral bar length: >220 mm / >8.66 inch
Min. vacuum: -100 mbar
Volume drip tray: 30 ml.
Spiral bar diameter: 6 – 12,7 mm / 0.23 – 0.5 inch
Number of vacuum holes: 117
Distance of vacuum bed holes: 22 mm / 0.86 inch
Diameter holes in vacuum bed: 1,3 mm / 0.05 inch
Vacuum connection: 6 mm / 0.23 inch quick connect
Dimensions & Weight
Depth: 335mm / 13.18in
Width: 400mm / 15.74in
Height: 190 mm / 7.48in
Mass: 12.5kg / 27.55in
Basic Unit
Power supply: 110 – 240VAC / 50 – 60Hz
Power consumption: max. 40Watt
Display: 128 x 64 pixels graphical LCD, 70 mm x 40 mm, white illuminated, heated
Energy consumption: max. 40Watt
Languages: English
Control: five-key navigation switch
A large range of applicators are suitable for working with the Compact Automatic Film Applicator, including:
- Cube applicators, various options
- Spiral bar coaters, various options
- Baker applicators, various options
- Bird applicators, various options
- Octoplex applicators, various options
- Quadruplex applicators, various options
- Sag index applicator, various options
- Sag and levelling applicator, various
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