Mecmesin's most advanced manual torque test instrument
The Tornado Manual Torque Tester
The Tornado is an extremely versatile instrument for measuring low-level torques up to 10N.m. It provides practical operation, combined with advanced features for testing clockwise and counter-clockwise torques easily and accurately.
The Tornado offers enhanced test functions including;
- Audible and visual pass/fail alarms
- On-board memory capable of storing up to 500 readings
- Tamper-evident closure testing characterising 'slip torque' and 'bridge torque'
Key Benefits
- Four capacities: 1.5N.m, 3N.m, 6N.m & 10N.m
- Compact, lightweight and easily portable
- Mains or battery-powered
- RS232 output for easy export of results
- Integrated drip tray captures spillage for easier cleaning
- Multiple measurement units: mN.m, N.m, lbf.in, ozf.in, kgf.cm, etc
- Compatible with Emperor™ Lite data acquisition software
- On-site calibration available - visit Support & Services for more details
Technical Specifications
- Clockwise and counter-clockwise measurement
- Capacities: 1.5, 3, 6 & 10N.m (13, 26, 50 & 90lbf.in)
- Container diameter - 1.5 & 3N.m models from 10 to 78mm (0.4" - 3.1")
- Container diameter - 6 - 10N.m models from 10 to 190mm (0.4" - 7.5")
- Load accuracy is ±0.5% of full scale
- 5000Hz sampling rate
- Product Brochure
Available Accessories
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Closure Holders
Avoids distortion of a cap on gripping
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V-Blocks
Enables smaller samples to be securely held in position |
Saddle plate
Provides a stable base on which to mount awkwardly shaped samples |
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If consistent test speed and reproducibility are a priority, have a look at our Motorised Torque Test Systems.
