Horizontal Wire Pull Tester About
Product Description
The
Imada LH-110 Horizontal Wire Pull Tester is a precision-engineered testing instrument designed to accurately measure the pull-off force of crimped wire terminals and connectors. Built for quality assurance and production environments, this tester performs
straight-line horizontal pull testing, eliminating wire bending during testing to deliver highly reliable and repeatable results.
Its
lever-operated mechanism enables fast and effortless testing, while the horizontal design ensures precise force application without the influence of gravity. The tester supports
lbf, kgf, and Newton measurement units, making it suitable for international testing standards and laboratory environments. Equipped with
RS-232C digital output, analog output, rechargeable battery operation, and AC adapter compatibility, the LH-110 provides flexibility for both field and bench-top applications.
Ideal for
wire harness manufacturers, automotive industries, electrical panel builders, electronics manufacturers, aerospace, telecom, and quality control laboratories, the Imada LH-110 helps ensure secure crimp connections and consistent product quality.
Key Features
- Horizontal straight pull testing for accurate crimp strength measurement
- Prevents wire bending during pull testing
- Quick lever-operated testing mechanism
- Easy-to-control horizontal positioning
- 85 mm (3.34") testing stroke
- Selectable units: lbf, kgf & Newton
- Peak, Real-Time and Continuous measurement modes
- RS-232C digital output for data logging
- Rechargeable battery and AC adapter operation
- Serrated wire grip minimizes wire slippage
- Optional wire terminal grips available
- NIST Calibration Certificate included (ISO 17025 option available)
- Suitable for production lines, laboratories and quality inspection departments
Precision in Quality ControlEnsure reliable results in wire harness, terminal pull-off, and crimp testing with this user-friendly horizontal pull tester. Its manual lever operation provides precise control, while compatibility with various force gauges offers flexibility in measuring range and capacity, making it ideal for laboratory and industrial quality control environments.
Versatile Power & ConnectivityOperate the tester via AC power or a rechargeable battery, ensuring uninterrupted testing. The digital force gauge display-paired with RS-232C and analog outputs-enables seamless data recording, analysis, and integration with your laboratory or factory reporting systems.
User-Centric Manual OperationThe device is designed for intuitive manual lever control, minimizing training requirements and eliminating complex automation. Its benchtop mounting ensures stability, while real-time and peak force measurements facilitate thorough testing of wire terminals and crimps.
FAQ's of Horizontal Wire Pull Tester:
Q: How does the manual control mode benefit wire pull testing?
A: Manual control using a lever allows operators to apply force smoothly and monitor test progress closely, ensuring greater accuracy and adaptability for different specimen types and test requirements.
Q: What types of applications is this tester suited for?
A: The Horizontal Wire Pull Tester is ideal for wire terminal pull-off testing, crimp terminal pull-off, wire harness testing, and quality control processes in both industrial and laboratory settings.
Q: When should the force gauge be selected or changed?
A: Force gauges are selected or swapped depending on the required measuring range and specimen strength, as testing heavier or lighter wires may need different capacity or resolution to deliver accurate results.
Q: Where can the tester be installed and used most effectively?
A: This bench-mounted tester is best suited for laboratory benches, industrial production lines, and quality control workstations, providing stable, ergonomic operation in those environments.
Q: What is the process for conducting a test with this machine?
A: To run a test, install the specimen, select and attach the appropriate force gauge, operate the lever to apply gradual force, and observe the digital display for real-time or peak force readings. Results can be exported via RS-232C or analog output.
Q: How is the device powered, and what are the advantages?
A: The tester can be powered with an AC adapter or via a built-in rechargeable battery, offering flexibility for continuous testing even during power interruptions or in mobile laboratory applications.
Q: What are the key benefits of using this wire pull tester?
A: Benefits include manual control for precision and versatility, adaptability to various testing requirements via interchangeable force gauges, digital data output for documentation, and suitability for a wide range of quality control and industrial testing scenarios.