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title: TQC Sheen abrasion and washability tester | Novamart AG
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# TQC Sheen abrasion and washability tester | Novamart AG

> This robust abrasion tester measures the scratch, wear and colour loss resistance caused by wet or dry abrasion.

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# TQC Sheen abrasion and washability tester

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## TQC Sheen abrasion and washability tester

This robust abrasion tester measures the **Resistance to scratching, wear and colour loss caused by wet or dry abrasion** become.

SKU: TQC AB6000 AB6010Categories: [Abrasion / abrasion](https://novamart.ch/en/product-category/measuring-instruments/_material_surface_layers/abrasion_abrasion/) , [Scratching / rubbing](https://novamart.ch/en/product-category/measuring-instruments/_material_surface_layers/scratching-chafing/) , [Washability](https://novamart.ch/en/product-category/measuring-instruments/_material_surface_layers/washability/)

## Required accessories relevant ...

- [TQC Sheen camera toolkit](https://novamart.ch/en/product/tqc-sheen-kamerastaender-set-fuer-den-washability-test/)

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Through the **Simulation of daily wear and tear** Through cleaning or general use, it shows you whether your paints, varnishes and coatings are suitable for their purpose.

### Features and benefits

- Option for preset value ranges
- Simple, intuitive user interface with Triple i Control (Intelligent Illumination Interface)
- Full colour display
- Easy to update software
- Manual control
- Compatible with a wide range of accessories

You can decide whether you want a **"Pass or fail" test** to a certain number of strokes. Or you can define the minimum number of strokes at which a coating fails by checking it at regular intervals.

Our **Abrasion and washability tester** is suitable for a variety of abrasion, rubbing and washability tests in accordance with the **international standard requirements of ASTM, ISO and DIN** .

### Model overview

#### For dry testing

- **AB6010** TQC Sheen abrasion and washability tester **Basic**

#### For dry and wet testing

- **AB6000** TQC Sheen abrasion and washability tester **Standard with pump kit**

When you invest in an abrasion tester from Industrial Physics, you have a choice of different models. If you only need one **Dry test** then our **Basic Abrasion Tester AB6010** off. Favour both **Dry and wet test options** ? Our **Standard model with AB6000 pump kit** gives you this additional ability.

### A flexible abrasion test

Each base unit is flexible. This means that you can **Easily replace test tools** and modify the abrasion tester to enable a variety of inspections. This **modular system** helps you to vary your approach in order to adapt it to **adapt various test standards** which reduces laboratory costs.

### State-of-the-art abrasion tester technology

Thanks to the use of a **electric microstepping motor** you will receive a **Precise and consistent control of speed and sine wave shape** .

The intuitive operation of the abrasion tester begins with the actuation of a jog dial switch, while the multilingual operating menu on a large illuminated display ensures simple operation.

Take a look at the **Triple i' user interface** on. This unique system guides you through the user interface of the TQC Sheen laboratory equipment. The operating menu of the abrasion tester recognises which buttons are active and illuminates them. This intuitive system is further enhanced by information on the machine's display.

### Camera Tool

The **TQC Sheen camera tool** is the perfect complement to our abrasion and washability tester - so you can test your abrasion and washability with our **advanced software and two cameras** Save resources and maximise time!

### Specifications

- Applications: Abrasion test, washability test
- Materials: aluminium, glass, metals, paper, steel, textiles
- Dimensions: 490x640x235 mm / 19.3×25.2×9.24 in
- Controls: 5-button navigation switch, mouse and keyboard optional
- Display: 480 x 272 pixel TFT screen
- Power consumption: Max. 50 watts
- Height with pumps: 530 mm / 20.87 in
- Weight: 33 kg
- Max. Panel width: 70 mm / 2.76 in
- Max. Panel thickness: 35 mm / 1.38 in
- Max. Panel length: 350 mm
- Pump flow rate: 0.0 - 3.0 ml per minute / 0.0 - 0.79 GPH
- Stroke length: 20 - 300 mm / 0.39 - 11.81 in
- Accuracy of the stroke length: +/- 0.01 mm
- Travelling speed Accuracy: +/- 1% of the set speed
- Travelling speed: 1 - 60 cycles per minute
- Power supply: 100 - 240 VAC / 50 - 60Hz
- Depth: 490 mm / 19.3 in
- Depth with pumps: 530 mm / 20.87 in
- Width: 640 mm / 25.2 in
- Height: 235 mm / 9.24 in
- Weight: 30-35 kg / 66.14 - 77.16 lbs
- Power supply: 24 VOC / 100-240 V / 50-60 Hz
- Power consumption: max. 90 watts
- Menu languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, Polish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Turkish

### Spare parts & accessories

- **AB5010** Wild boar brush tool complete (250g/8.82oz) DIN 53778, includes: Stainless steel holder Inner dimensions 92x41mm Outer dimensions 94x43mm Wild boar hair brush Weight 60gr/0.13oz
- **AB5011** Nylon brush tool complete (454g/16.01oz) ASTM D2486, includes: Stainless steel brush holder Internal dimensions 92x41mm External dimensions 94x43mm Nylon brush 1 x weight 60g/0.13oz
- **AB5012** Sponge tool complete (232g/8.12oz) ASTM D4213-92, ASTM D4828, includes; stainless steel holder Inner dimensions 92x41mm Outer dimensions 94x43mm Sponge pad weight 60g/0.13oz Weight 100g/0.22oz
- **AB5013** Sanding tool complete (135g/4.76oz) ISO 11998, includes: Aluminium pad holder Inner dimensions 92x41mm Outer dimensions 94x43mm Sanding pad
- **AB5014** Weight 60g/2.1oz for washability tools
- **AB5015** Weight 100g/3.5oz for washability tools
- Replacement pads for AB5013 Replacement sanding pads for the AB5013 tool, set of 5 pieces
- **AB5017** Replacement wild boar brush for the AB5010 tool
- **AB5018** Replacement nylon brush for AB5011 tool
- **AB5019** Replacement sponge pads for AB5012 tool, 5 pieces Sponge dimensions (LxWxH): 138x50x30mm Sponges can be easily cut to the desired size
- **AB5025** Metal washers for ASTM D2486 Small (set of 4)
- **AB5027** Metal washers for ASTM D2486 Large (set of 4)
- **AB5031** Weight 1000g/35.3oz for washability tools
- **AB5032** Heavy-duty support device - Specified in: ASTM D 2486, ASTM D3450 Optional in: DIN 53778, ASTM D4213-92, ASTM D4828, ISO 11998, ASTM D 4213
- **AB5040** Weight 500g/17.6oz for washability tools
- **AB5050** Large sponge tool suitable for ASTM D4828 / D3450
- **AB5055** Sponge holder tool
- AB5060 Crockmeter / MEK Test, DIN 55654, DIN 55654, includes TQC MEK / Crockmeter tool set (total weight 200g) Felt and Viton O-ring set
- **AB5065** Weight 45g/1.6oz for washability tools
- **AB5066** Weight 300g/10.6oz for washability tools
- **AB5074** Weight 54g/1.9 oz for washability tools
- **AB5113** Hose set for Washability pumps, 4 pieces
- **AB5115** Hose set for washability tester "Complete", 8 pieces
- **AB5180** Glass plates ASTM D2486 for washability test, set of 2 pieces
- **AB5051** Sponge pads for tool AB5050, set of 5 pieces
- **AB5057** Sanding pads for the AB5050 tool, set of 5 pieces
- **AB6300** MEK Pro Tool tester

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## Additional information

| brand | TQC Sheen |
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| Mission | Abrasion test, washability test |
| Industry sectors | !!! Painters Coaters Printers |
| Substrates/substances | Oberflächen, Glas, Papier, Textil, Metalle Fe & nFe, Aluminium, Stahl |
| Standards | ASTM D2486, ASTM D3450, ASTM D4213, ASTM D4828, ASTM F1319, DIN 53778, ECCA-T11, EN 13300, EN 13523-11, EN 60730-1, GME 60269 (General Motors), ISO 105-X12, ISO 11998, Renault D431010 |

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