Universal Wear Tester (UWT)

The UWT is used to test the wear and abrasion resistance of fabrics for apparel, shoes, upholstery, automotive, and many other areas. Also known as a Stoll Quartermaster Abrasion Tester, it is designed to run numerous tests with five different possible setups.

Meets your testing needs

• Combines Stoll Flex and Stoll Abrasion tests in a single instrument

• Optional Accessories allow for a variety of abrasion tests including flat, flex, fold, frosting, and edge wear

• Designed to meet international standards including: AATCC, ASTM, FORD, FTM S, WSP, and IST

Easy clamping design to lock the test sample into place

Automatic test mode allows for reliable, repeatable testing

Consistent motor speed ensures 120 double strokes per minute with a 25 mm stroke length

Efficient

• Multilingual touchscreen interface provides intuitive navigation, quick access to international standards, and customizable test programs.

• Flashing signal light alerts test completion or if operator attention is required.

Multiple Accessories Allow For Multiple Tests

Elastomeric Pad/Pilling Test  – A special elastomeric base pad is attached to the specimen holder of the optional Frosting Attachment, and another elastomeric friction pad is mounted on the abrasion head.

Edge Abrasion Test – A special sample holder provides three options for holding a sample for abrasion of an edge or a fold in a fabric.

Frosting Attachment  Set –  Includes a sample holder with a felt pad and a sample mounting device.

Advanced air injection system provides uniform diaphragm inflation

Supplied with two inflatable diaphragms – one with electrical contact and one without