Coefficient of Friction Fixture (COF)

The 769-3000 fixture is used to measure coefficient of friction (COF).

Description

The 769-3000 Coefficient of Friction (COF) Fixture can be used with both the Vantage Series Tensile Testers and the QC-3A Universal Testing Machine to measure the static and kinetic friction of a material when sliding over itself.

Meet Industry Standards:  ASTM D1894, ASTM D4521, ISO 8295, TAPPI T549, TAPPI T816, and more.

The fixture consists of a horizontal platform and grip adapter. 

OF sled is required but must be ordered separately based on the testing needs.

COF Sled Options:
Coefficient Of Friction Sled Examples

00225-3050 – 200 Gram EZ-Sled with magnetic closure
00225-0218 – 200 Gram Sled (paper, paperboard, films)
02250-4400 – 200 Gram Sled (flexible packaging materials)
00225-0237 – 500 Gram Sled
02250-4600 – 500 Gram Sled (flexible packaging materials)
00225-0209 – 1000 Gram Sled
00225-0262 – 2000 Gram Sled
00225-0347 – 3 Pound Sled
02250-3111 – Self Adjusting 3-Ball Sled

A COF fixture is also available for the 1270 PCA Score Bend Tester – Part #1270-3009

Additional information

List of Standards

ASTM D1894, ASTM D4521, ISO 8295, TAPPI T549, TAPPI T816, and more.

Part Number

769-3000

Pricing Note

COF Sled must be ordered separately.

Testing Property

COF, Coefficient of Friction

Downloads

COF Fixture Overview

COF Sled Options