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Coefficient of Friction (COF) tester for measuring static and kinetic friction of plastic films, sheets, papers and packaging materials. Supplied by International Equipments — manufacturer since 1971 — directly to your laboratory in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Coefficient of Friction (COF) tester for measuring static and kinetic friction of plastic films, sheets, papers and packaging materials.
| Product | COF Tester |
|---|---|
| Also Known As | Coefficient of Friction Tester, Friction Tester, COF Testing Machine, Film Friction Tester |
| Category | Film Testing |
| Standards | ASTM D1894, ISO 8295 |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Certification | CE Certified, ISO 9001:2015 |
| Calibration | Factory certificate included |
| Warranty | 1 Year (AMC extendable) |
Also known as: Coefficient of Friction Tester, Friction Tester, COF Testing Machine, Film Friction Tester
Buy COF Tester directly from the manufacturer. No middlemen — best price and fastest support in Chennai.
Every COF Tester comes with a factory calibration certificate. NABL calibration available on request.
Our engineers visit your lab in Chennai for installation, commissioning and operator training.
Complies with ASTM D1894, ISO 8295 — accepted by QC labs and export testing facilities.
A coefficient of friction (COF) tester measures the static and kinetic friction between two surfaces — most often two layers of plastic film, or film against a metal or packaging surface. A sled of standard weight rests on the film and is pulled horizontally at constant speed while a load cell records the force needed to start the sled moving (static friction) and to keep it moving (kinetic friction). The ratios of these forces to the sled weight give the static and kinetic COF.
COF is a critical property for film used on high-speed packaging and form-fill-seal machines: too high and the film jams, too low and reels slip and telescope. Film producers, converters and packaging-machinery users test COF to ASTM D1894 and ISO 8295 to ensure smooth machine running and consistent slip-additive performance.
Look for a COF tester with a stable horizontal plane, a precise low-force load cell, a standard sled and controlled test speed. International Equipments' COF (inclined-plane) tester meets ASTM D1894 and can be supplied alongside other film-testing instruments for a complete film QC laboratory.
Chennai is a powerhouse of automotive and auto-component manufacturing, and its industrial belt at Ambattur, Sriperumbudur and Manali also hosts significant PVC-pipe, rubber-product and polymer-based construction-material production. Automotive plastics require impact, tensile and heat-deflection testing to demanding OEM specifications, while the pipe and construction sectors need hydrostatic-pressure and carbon-black testing for BIS compliance. International Equipments supplies the complete range of instruments these industries require, with installation and after-sales support across Tamil Nadu.
As a direct manufacturer rather than a reseller, International Equipments offers customers in Chennai a distinct advantage: you deal directly with the company that designs and builds the COF Tester, so pricing is competitive, lead times are shorter, and technical questions are answered by the engineers who actually build the instrument. Whether you are setting up a new quality-control laboratory in Ambattur, Sriperumbudur, Manali or upgrading existing equipment, our team can recommend the right COF Tester configuration for your materials, standards and throughput, and support it with installation, operator training and periodic calibration.
Chennai is a hub for automotive plastic components, PVC pipes and polymer-based construction materials with major plants in Ambattur and Sriperumbudur. The demand for COF Tester in Chennai comes from Automotive plastics, PVC pipes, Rubber products industries in Ambattur, Sriperumbudur, Manali.
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