Oakland Dart Impact Tester Selection Guide
Oakland DX-8165 Series Dart Impact Tester
Available in 2 drop heights: 66 cm (26 inch) and 154 cm (60 inch).
Sturdy manual clamp and dart release.
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Oakland DX-8265 Series Dart Impact Tester
Available in 2 drop heights: 66 cm (26 inch) and 154 cm (60 inch).
Reliable pneumatic clamp and dart release.
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Oakland DX-8365 Series Electronic Dart Impact Tester
Available in 2 drop heights: 66 cm (26 inch) and 154 cm (60 inch).
Square post design with quick release adjustable crosshead clamp ensures dart head height and alignment are within tolerance all times.
Reliable pneumatic clamp and dart release.
Options include Pass/Fail buttons that automatically communicate with optional Oakland DX-8300 software for both stair and pass/fail falling dart impact test procedures, foot pedal controls to activate the clamp ring and dart release are available.
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Oakland DX-8485 Series Total Energy Dart Drop Tester
Capable of measuring Total Energy Impact and Free Falling Dart Resistance from a drop height of 66 cm (26 inch).
Square post design with quick release adjustable crosshead clamp ensures dart head height and alignment are within tolerance at all times.
Reliable pneumatic clamp and dart release.
Add load cell supporting the pneumatic dart release to allow automated testing of dart impact strength.
Add DX-8300 dart drop software for faster tabulation, archiving and printing test results.
Oakland DX-8300 Dart Drop Software
Oakland’s DX-8300 Dart Drop Software comes complete with detailed statistics including information expressed in Percentage of Failures or Dart Impact Failure Weight, in grams. Both stair case and pass/fail test procedures can be completed. Detailed results can be printed and saved. Data export capability is compatible with Microsoft ExcelTM, AccessTM, SQLTM and Hertzler systems as well as other popular third-party software packages.
Software can be run manually, connected directly to DX-8300 and DX-8400 series instruments. Optional Pass/Fail switches are available that can be retrofitted to any dart impact tester.
Conforms To:
ASTM D1709
Impact Resistance of Plastic Film by Free-Falling Dart
ASTM D4272/D4272M
Total Energy Impact of Plastic Films by Dart Drop
ISO 7765-1
Plastics Film and Sheeting – Determination of Impact Resistance by the Free Falling Dart Method – Part 1: Staircase Method