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Taber V-5 Stiffness Tester
Taber V-5 Stiffness Tester
Taber V-5 Stiffness Tester

Taber V-5 Stiffness Tester

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1700s - 2022)
Object Nametool
Mediummetal
ClassificationsPapermaking
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width x Depth): 385 x 304 x 225 mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2023.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095784.22
About MeEach batch of paper during development as well as during manufacture was tested several times using a series of pieces of equipment as well as visually. This machine ensured that the paper surface was of correct stiffness.

This model could evaluate stiffness and resiliency properties of materials up to 10,000 Taber Stiffness Units. This precision instrument provides accurate test measurement to ±1.0% for specimens 0.004" to 0.297" thickness. Materials include paper, paperboard, plastics, metals, textiles, rubber, wire, tubing, felts and other sheet materials.
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