ASTM D1422 tester models and their published ranges

The Twist Tester (TNG1091) is a reliable instrument for performing tests in accordance with ASTM D1422, which evaluates the twist properties of fibers.
Instrument Overview and Standard Compliance

The Twist Tester (TNG1091) is specifically designed for testing the twist properties of fibers as required by ASTM D1422. This standard is widely used in the textile industry to determine the twist count and other related properties of yarns. The TNG1091 is equipped with specifications that ensure accurate and repeatable results, making it a suitable choice for laboratories that require compliance with ASTM D1422.
Key Specifications and Their Relevance to ASTM D1422
The TNG1091 has several key specifications that are essential for testing in accordance with ASTM D1422. One of the most important specifications is its power supply, which is rated at 220/110 V, 50/60 Hz. This ensures that the instrument can operate in a variety of electrical environments, which is crucial for laboratories located in different regions. Another important specification is the length of the instrument, which is 880 mm. This length is specifically designed to accommodate the required sample size and testing procedures outlined in ASTM D1422, ensuring that the test is conducted under controlled conditions.
Comparison with Related Instruments

While the TNG1091 is the only instrument listed in the provided data, it is important to note that other instruments may be used for similar testing purposes. However, based on the specifications provided, the TNG1091 is the only model that is explicitly linked to ASTM D1422. The specifications of the TNG1091, such as its power supply and length, are directly relevant to the testing procedures outlined in the standard. These specifications ensure that the instrument can perform the required tests accurately and consistently, which is essential for compliance with ASTM D1422.
Conclusion
In summary, the Twist Tester (TNG1091) is a suitable instrument for testing in accordance with ASTM D1422. Its specifications, including the power supply and length, are directly relevant to the testing procedures outlined in the standard. These specifications ensure that the instrument can perform the required tests accurately and consistently, which is essential for compliance with ASTM D1422. The TNG1091 is a reliable choice for laboratories that require compliance with this standard.
Instrument models referenced
- TNG1091 Twist Tester (Fineness / Thickness / Length / Density Testing). Published specifications include 220/110 V 50/60 Hz; Length: 880 mm.
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