International Equipments
Testing Equipment
Testing Equipment
📞 +91 77009 10447
Get a Quote
Accurate MFI / MFR tester for polyethylene, polypropylene, nylon and other thermoplastics per ASTM D1238 and ISO 1133. Supplied by International Equipments — manufacturer since 1971 — directly to your laboratory in Surat, Gujarat.
Accurate MFI / MFR tester for polyethylene, polypropylene, nylon and other thermoplastics per ASTM D1238 and ISO 1133.
| Product | Melt Flow Index Tester |
|---|---|
| Also Known As | MFI Tester, Melt Indexer, MFR Tester, Melt Flow Rate Tester |
| Category | Polymer Testing |
| Standards | ASTM D1238, ISO 1133, IS 2530 |
| Location | Surat, Gujarat |
| Certification | CE Certified, ISO 9001:2015 |
| Calibration | Factory certificate included |
| Warranty | 1 Year (AMC extendable) |
Also known as: MFI Tester, Melt Indexer, MFR Tester, Melt Flow Rate Tester
📄 View complete Melt Flow Index Tester specifications and brochure →
Buy Melt Flow Index Tester directly from the manufacturer. No middlemen — best price and fastest support in Surat.
Every Melt Flow Index Tester comes with a factory calibration certificate. NABL calibration available on request.
Our engineers visit your lab in Surat for installation, commissioning and operator training.
Complies with ASTM D1238, ISO 1133, IS 2530 — accepted by QC labs and export testing facilities.
A Melt Flow Index Tester measures how easily a molten thermoplastic flows through a standard die under a fixed temperature and load. The polymer granules are charged into a heated barrel, preheated, and then extruded through a precision orifice by a piston carrying a calibrated weight. In Method A the extrudate is cut at fixed time intervals and weighed to give the Melt Flow Rate (MFR) in grams per 10 minutes; in Method B a displacement sensor tracks piston travel to compute Melt Volume Rate (MVR) and melt density. International Equipments' MFI testers hold temperature from ambient to 400 °C with ±0.1 °C accuracy using an auto-tuned PID controller.
The MFI value is one of the single most important quality-control parameters in the entire plastics industry. Compounders use it to confirm batch-to-batch consistency, converters use it to verify that incoming raw material matches specification before it enters an injection-moulding or extrusion line, and recyclers use it to grade regrind and recyclate. Film manufacturers testing LDPE and LLDPE, pipe extruders working with HDPE, and masterbatch producers all depend on melt flow index data to identify polymer grades and detect the effect of additives or degradation.
The right MFI tester depends on your throughput and the polymers you handle. For a small quality-control laboratory an economical manual (Method A) tester is sufficient; for continuous production QC an auto-cut model with motorised cutting and a prelogic program saves operator time; and for R&D across a wide MFI range, a fully computerized Method A & B instrument measures MFR, MVR and melt density together with automatic storage and statistical analysis. Hard chrome-plated test loads of 1.2, 2.16, 3.8, 5, 10 and 21.6 kg cover HDPE, LDPE, PP, PVC, PET, ABS, PC and Nylon.
Surat is India's synthetic-yarn and textile capital, home to thousands of yarn-texturising, weaving and fabric-processing units concentrated at Sachin, Katargam and Pandesara, alongside a growing polymer-film and packaging sector. The scale of the textile industry here creates enormous demand for yarn strength, tape tensile, fabric bursting-strength and count-determination testing. International Equipments supplies complete textile-testing setups — Universal Testing Machines with yarn and tape grips, bursting-strength testers and more — to Surat's manufacturers, backed by local support.
As a direct manufacturer rather than a reseller, International Equipments offers customers in Surat a distinct advantage: you deal directly with the company that designs and builds the Melt Flow Index 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 Sachin, Katargam, Pandesara or upgrading existing equipment, our team can recommend the right Melt Flow Index Tester configuration for your materials, standards and throughput, and support it with installation, operator training and periodic calibration.
Surat is India's synthetic diamond and textile capital — home to thousands of yarn texturising, weaving and fabric testing units. The demand for Melt Flow Index Tester in Surat comes from Synthetic yarn, Textile weaving, Diamond processing packaging industries in Sachin, Katargam, Pandesara.
Send us your requirement and our team responds within 24 hours with specifications, pricing and delivery details.
📧 Send Enquiry