Accutek offers testing services for your coating evaluation requirements.
Taber Abrasion Test Specimen
A designer needs to know how long a design andassociated components will survive before it wears out. One way to determine a product’s endurance is through abrasion testing. Accutek’s abrasion testing services present a consistent vehicle for measuring a product or component’s resistance to abrasion. Results of different materials can then be compared for evaluation.
Accutek offers the following abrasion
testing services:
Taber Abrasion Testing Services
Accutek’s taber abrasion testing services provide an accelerated testing solution for determining life time wear on a product, in a much shorter period of time. Our Taber Abraser test machine assesses a material or coating’s abrasion and wear resistance.
Accutek performs porous coating evaluations for clients in medical device development industry, as well as other industries, on a regular basis. Accutek can perform all of the test methods outlined in ASTM F1854 – 09, Standard Test Method for Stereological Evaluation of Porous Coatings on Medical Implants, including:
Micro-motion Abrasion Testing Services
Accutek offers micro-scale abrasion testing when a client is seeking a fast and economical wear test on a particular and contained area, using small samples. This type of testing, also known as “ball cratering”, is simple principle. However micro-scale abrasion is only applicable for certain types of coatings and wear scar measurements. Please contact Accutek for more information.
