ISO Material Testing Equipment

The International Standards Organization (ISO) has developed many standards to outline the best practices for quality control, research and development (R&D) and new product materials development. Thwing-Albert Materials Testing Instruments can meet a variety of ISO Standards when configured with the proper setup. Our experts can also assist you if you need equipment for any of the existing standards on this list or any other ISO standards you may not see here.

What Are ISO Standards?

ISO standards are internationally recognized methods for testing procedures. All technicians follow the same guidelines to make the results safe and consistent. Following ISO standards benefits your company because they:

  • Are recognized worldwide as the leading method.
  • Can help your company forge partnerships with third parties.
  • Simplify wider regulatory requirements.

Compliance with ISO standards and managing compliance is critical for ensuring your company meets quality and safety standards. This can streamline your production of materials and eliminate waste all while ensuring a quality end result. Thwing-Albert has various types of testing instrumentation to help your compliance.

ISO Test Methods

Thwing-Albert Instruments can meet a list of ISO standards, including but not limited to the list below. If you do not see your standard please reach out to standards@thwingalbert.com:

  • ISO 534 to determine the thickness, density and volume of board and paper.
  • ISO 1974 to outline the out-of-plane tearing resistance of paper.
  • ISO 3034 to determine the single sheet thickness of corrugated fiberboard.
  • ISO 3781 to define the wet tensile strength of board or paper after it’s been immersed in water.
  • ISO 4593 to determine the thickness of plastic sheeting or film using mechanical scanning.
  • ISO 5893 to test the compression, flexural and tensile types of rubber and plastic.
  • ISO 6383-2 to determine the tear resistance of plastic sheeting and film.
  • ISO 7500-1 to explain the verification and calibration of compression and tension testing machines.
  • ISO 7765-1 to determine the impact resistance of plastic film and sheeting.
  • ISO 8295 to establish the method for calculating the coefficient of friction of plastic sheeting and film.
  • ISO 9073-2 to outline the method to determine the thickness of nonwoven textiles.
  • ISO 9283 to explain the criteria and test methods for manipulating industrial robots.
  • ISO 9290 to review the falling pendulum method for calculating tear resistance.
  • ISO 10373 to define the text methods for the characteristics of identification cards.
  • ISO 12236 to specify the calculations for puncture resistance using geosynthetics.
  • ISO 12625-5 to determine the wet tensile strength of tissue paper and other tissue products.
  • ISO 12625-9 to calculate the ball burst strength of tissue paper and other tissue products.

Explore Testing Instruments for ISO Standards

Thwing-Albert has more than 120 years of experience with instrumentation for various ISO standards. We have the equipment your operations need. Contact us for a free quote or more information today.