Glass Testing Machines | EN 1288-3 Compliant | Testometric
๐ŸชŸ Glass Safety & Strength

Building Glass Testing Systems

Comprehensive test systems for evaluating the mechanical strength and safety of building glass. Compliant with EN 1288-3 and other key international standards.

Testometric Glass Testing Machine
EN 1288-3
Compliant
4-Point Bend
Testing

Technical Specifications

Systems designed for the specific requirements of glass bend testing, ensuring accuracy and safety.

Load Capacity

5 kN โ€“ 100 kN

Suitable for a wide range of glass types and thicknesses.

Control

Precision Servo

Highly accurate displacement and load rate control.

Fixtures

3 & 4 Point Bend

Adjustable span fixtures compliant with international standards.

Safety

Protective Shielding

Integrated safety shields to protect operators from shattered glass.

Advanced Features for Glass Testing

Specialized technology for determining the strength and safety characteristics of building glass.

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4-Point & 3-Point Bend Fixtures

Fully adjustable fixtures to perform flexural strength tests according to EN 1288-3, ASTM C1161, and other standards.

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Integrated Safety Shielding

Robust, transparent enclosures protect operators from glass fragmentation during destructive testing, ensuring a safe work environment.

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Automatic Strength Calculation

Software automatically calculates flexural strength (Modulus of Rupture) and other key properties, reducing manual error.

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Acoustic Break Detectors

Optional sensors to precisely detect the moment of fracture, automatically stopping the test and recording the breaking load.

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Customizable Test Reports

Generate comprehensive reports including stress-strain curves, break coordinates, and statistical analysis for quality assurance.

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Laminated Glass Testing

Systems can be configured to test the post-breakage performance and peel strength of laminated safety glass.

Standards Compliance

Adherence to key European and international standards for building glass.

๐Ÿข Building & Safety Glass

  • EN 1288-3Flexural Strength (4-Point Bending)
  • EN 12150-1Toughened Safety Glass
  • EN ISO 12543Laminated & Safety Laminated Glass

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ASTM Standards

  • ASTM C1161Flexural Strength of Ceramics
  • ASTM C158Strength Testing of Glass
  • ASTM E1131Compositional Analysis

๐ŸŒ International Standards

  • ISO 1288-5Small Test Specimen Bending
  • ISO 1288-1Double Ring Bending Test
  • EN 826Compressive Behavior

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Quality

  • EN 356Security Glazing
  • EN 12600Pendulum Test
  • ANSI Z97.1Safety Glazing Materials

Advanced Testing Capabilities

Cutting-edge technology designed specifically for comprehensive glass testing applications

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Precision Bend Fixtures

Custom-engineered 3-point and 4-point bend fixtures with adjustable spans for accurate flexural strength testing.

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Safety Containment

Comprehensive safety shields and containment systems protect operators from glass fragmentation during testing.

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Real-Time Monitoring

High-resolution data acquisition captures precise failure characteristics and stress distribution patterns.

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Glass-Specific Software

Advanced software with pre-loaded glass testing standards and automated modulus of rupture calculations.

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Multi-Glass Capability

Handles various glass types including tempered, laminated, and specialty architectural glazing materials.

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Acoustic Detection

Optional acoustic break detectors precisely identify fracture initiation for accurate strength measurements.

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