WP 500 Torsion test, 30Nm
WP 500 Torsion test, 30Nm
GUNT WP-500 is a device for testing the torsional strength of materials, ideal for labs, schools, and research. It provides precise measurements of material strength under torsional loading, helping to analyze their behavior in real-world conditions.
More about the productWP 500 Torsion test, 30Nm
The Torsion Test 30Nm is an advanced material testing apparatus designed to perform torsion tests on various metallic specimens such as steel, aluminum, and brass.
The device allows for manual generation of the twisting moment via a handwheel and worm gear.
It offers a flexible testing setup with adjustable specimen lengths and precision measurement systems for both twisting moment and angle.
Technical Data & Specifications:
- Max. Twisting Moment: 30Nm
- Loading Device: Worm gear with a transmission ratio of 1:63
- Specimen Mounts: 2x 17mm, hexagonal
- Measuring Device: Strain-gauge measuring shaft with compensation for inherent deformation; incremental encoder for twist angle measurement
- Measuring Ranges:
- Twisting Moment: 0–30Nm
- Angle of Twist: 0–±3200°, resolution: 0.1°
- Display & Data Acquisition: Electronic measuring amplifier with touch panel for moment and angle display; GUNT software for data acquisition via USB (Windows 10 compatibility)
Specimens Included:
- 4x 75mm, steel (diameter: 6mm)
- 4x 75mm, aluminium (diameter: 6mm)
- 4x 75mm, brass (diameter: 6mm)
- 2x 175mm, steel
- 2x 350mm, steel
- 2x 700mm, steel
Dimensions & Weight:
- Experimental Unit: 1400 x 700 x 500mm
- Measuring Amplifier: 230 x 210 x 120mm
- Weight: Approx. 43kg (total)
Power Supply:
- 230V, 50Hz, 1 phase
- 230V, 60Hz, 1 phase
- 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase
- UL/CSA certification optional
Required for Operation:
- PC with Windows operating system recommended
This testing device allows precise torsion testing on different metallic materials, providing valuable data for material research, engineering, and design applications.
The easy-to-use interface, reliable measurement technology, and flexible specimen handling make it an excellent choice for professionals in materials testing.
- Quantitative unit
- ks

WP 500 Torsion test, 30Nm