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General| Brand | Taber |
|---|---|
| Model | 5135 |
| Category | Measuring Instruments |
| Language | English |
Overview of the Taber Abraser's purpose and application range.
Explains the Abraser's rub-wear action and how abrading wheels are driven.
Details improved features of the 5135/5155 models compared to previous versions.
Procedures for installing fuses and setting the correct voltage for instrument operation.
Steps for placing the Abraser and vacuum unit and connecting power cords.
Instructions for connecting the instrument and vacuum unit to power and turning it on.
How to select turntable rotation speed between 60 or 72 RPM for the Abraser.
Instructions to change the default number of cycles for wheel refacing.
How to program the display to show 'Completed Cycles' or 'Remaining Cycles'.
Procedure to preset the number of test cycles below the maximum value.
How to adjust the vacuum suction level for optimal debris removal.
Guidance on adjusting the height of the vacuum pick-up nozzle relative to the specimen.
Details on the recommended specimen dimensions and thickness for testing.
Overview of various mounting tables and options to expand Abraser versatility.
Guidance on choosing the appropriate abrasive wheel based on material and test criteria.
Instructions for mounting Genuine Taber wheels using the Quick Release Mounting Hub.
Explanation of using auxiliary weights to set standard wheel loads (250, 500, 1000 grams).
How to set the gap between the vacuum nozzle and specimen surface.
Details specific Calibrase wheel types (CS-10F, CS-10, CS-10P, CS-10W, CS-17).
Details specific Calibrade wheel types (H-10, H-18, H-22, H-38).
Procedure for refacing Calibrase wheels using S-11 discs or ST-11 stone.
Procedure for refacing Calibrade wheels using a Taber Wheel Refacer.
Explains the Abraser's use for comparative data on abrasion resistance and relationship to actual wear.
Outlines elements of a typical test procedure from problem analysis to final evaluation.
Method for testing materials with clear changes in appearance or physical breakdown.
Method involving recording specimen weight loss due to abrasion.
Method to compare wear resistance of materials with different specific gravities using a correction factor.
Instructions for cleaning specimens to remove contaminants before testing.
Recommends conditioning specimens in the test atmosphere for specified durations.
Recommended test parameters for anodized aluminum specimens.
Recommended test parameters for ceramic finishes, focusing on visual end points.
Recommended test parameters for coatings, including application and evaluation.
Test parameters for glass abrasion resistance, measuring light transmission and haze.
Test parameters for textiles, including evaluation of visual and physical changes.
Discusses factors affecting abrasion resistance measurement accuracy.
Basic care instructions to ensure a long life from the Abraser instrument.
Explains the automatic motor speed calibration feature.
How to access internal clock settings and display instrument operating cycles.
Recommends annual calibration and provides instructions for returning the unit for service.
Describes the Model 5000 for preparing flexible material specimens.
Describes the Model 250 for dressing and truing abrading wheels.
Describes a cabinet to reduce sound levels and provide a dust-free workspace.
Attachment for evaluating three-body abrasion using fine, hard particles.
Attachment for evaluating particle abrasivity in fluids, powders, and semi-solids.
Kit for abrasion testing on plastics/glass, includes modified nozzle and gage pin.
Lists various industry standards and test methods that reference the Taber Abraser.
Lists Calibrase and Calibrade wheel sets available for purchase.
Lists part numbers and descriptions for refacing discs, stones, and diamond tools.
Lists part numbers and descriptions for specimen mounting cards, sheets, and holders.
Lists specimen plates and standardization plates available.
Provides a guideline for developing a test data sheet and information to be included.
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