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Molds & Dies

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ASTM Molds & Dies (click to enlarge)

The mold must produce an imperfection free sample of uniform specified thickness.

The die must cut a specimen for testing that will be the specified shape within dimensional tolerances (including thickness) as indicated for the test in question.

benz materials testing instruments molds & dies logoDies can be supplied with mallet handle for fast, easy hand stamping of test specimens using a maul, or for use in clicker presses. Special press adaptors can be produced upon request.

ASTM Molds and Dies

Tensile Test Dies

Other dies, in other dimensions and meeting different  standards, are also available.

Model Type Catalog #
ASTM D-412 A-Clicker CAD412
ASTM D-412 B-Clicker CBD412
ASTM D-412 C-Clicker CCD412
ASTM D-412 D-Clicker CDD412
ASTM D-412 E-Clicker CED412
ASTM D-412 F-Clicker CFD412
ASTM D-412 A-Mallet CMAD412
ASTM D-412 B-Mallet CMBD412
ASTM D-412 C-Mallet CMCD412
ASTM D-412 D-Mallet CMDD412
ASTM D-412 E-Mallet CMED412
ASTM D-412 F-Mallet CMFD412
Gage length marker 1 in. CGLM1
Gage length marker 2 in. CGLM2

The inside surface is perpendicular to the cutting edge and polished, insuring cutting of a test specimen of uniform standard thickness. Dies are designed to be resharpened.

ASTM D-412 popular sizes C and D are standard, with A, B. E, and F also available upon request.

Rotary type cutters are designed for use in standard drill press chucks. Cutters can be supplied to standard dimensions as indicated by ASTM D-412.

Tear Test Dies

Other dies, in other dimensions and meeting different  standards, are also available.

Model Type Catalog #
ASTM D-624 A-Clicker CAD624
ASTM D-624 B-Clicker CBD624
ASTM D-624 C-Clicker CCD624
ASTM D-624 A-Mallet CAD624
ASTM D-624 B-Mallet CBD412
ASTM D-624 C-Mallet CCD412

Tear Test Dies possess the same physical features as the Tensile Test Die, including the mallet handle/clicker press option.

Test Molds for Rubber Specimens

ASTM D-395 Compression Set Molds

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ASTM D395 Mold and Constant Deflection Fixture (click image to enlarge)

Model Catalog #
Four cavity TYPE1 CSCM11
Nine cavity TYPE1 CSCM21
Sixteen cavity TYPE1 CSCM41
Four cavity TYPE2 CSCM12
Nine cavity TYPE2 CSCM22
Sixteen cavity TYPE2 CSCM42
Method A Constant Load Device CCLDA
Method B Constant Deflection Fixture CCDFB
Additional Spacers (quantity 12) CAS12

Various Molds

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X-Flow Mold (click image to enlarge)

Model Catalog #
ASTM D-429 Four cavity adhesion - Method A CASTM429A
ASTM D-429 Four cavity adhesion - Method B CASTM429B
ASTM D-3123 Spiral flow mold for plastics CASTM3123
X Type rubber flow mold for compound evaluation CXRFM
ASTM D-2138 Static adhesion
Eight cavity, four cord test samples
CASTM2138
ASTM D-2138 Static adhesion
Sixteen cavity, eight cord test samples
CASTM21388

Molds for Physical Testing Samples to ASTM D-3182

  Metric: mm
L x W x D
English: inches
L x W x D
Single-cavity CSCM1 Cavity: 152 x 152 x 20 6 x 6 x .077
  Overall: 190 x 190 7.5 x 7.5
Two-cavity CSCM2 Cavity: 152 x 152 x 20 6 x 6 x .077
  Overall: 190 x 380 7.5 x 15
Four-cavity CSCM4 Cavity: 152 x 152 x 20 6 x 6 x .077
  Overall: 380 x 380 15 x 15

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