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GM-2-2 (Button Tension Tester / Button Pull Tester)

The GM-2-2 Button Tension Tester is a dedicated instrument suitable for measuring the snap or pull-off force of buttons and similar fasteners breaking away from clothing. It features a robust design that supports various optional force gauges to ensure quality and compliance in textile manufacturing.

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Detailed Description

This button pull tester is an essential quality control tool designed specifically for the garment and textile industry. It serves to measure the exact force required to pull a button or fastener off a piece of clothing, helping manufacturers comply with safety standards. The setup consists of a stable mechanical test stand integrated with a smooth metal base, a gear and rack transmission system for height adjustment via a table handle, and a specialized mounting panel that can accommodate different types of force gauges. Users can flexibly configure the system by selecting from digital, pointer, or economical push-pull meters based on their testing requirements.

Technical Specifications

  • Rated Load / Upper Limit Load: 500N

  • Upper Limit Travel: 180mm

  • Dimensions: 260 × 360 × 700 mm

  • Net Weight: Approx. 20kg


    Fixture Specifications:

    • Pointed Three-Jaw Fixture: For semicircular buttons (Opening size: 20mm)

    • Flat Head Three-Jaw Fixture: For flat buttons (Opening size: 6–35mm)

    • Vise Clamp: For cylindrical buttons (Opening size: 37mm)

  • Key Features

  • Versatile Force Gauge Compatibility: Offers a variety of push-pull meters, allowing users to select an optional digital display, a pointer display, or an economical force gauge.

  • Three Specialized Fixtures Included: Comes equipped with three distinct clamp types (pointed three-jaw, flat head three-jaw, and vise clamp) to securely hold semicircular, flat, or cylindrical buttons.

  • Smooth Rack & Pinion Transmission: The table handle operates a screw gear and rack system to adjust the test height smoothly and seamlessly.

  • Stable Metal Base: Features a smooth, flat metal base designed to optimize fixture positioning and stabilize the fabric sample during testing.

  • Bearing Pedestal Maintenance: Includes a dedicated bearing pedestal for convenient handle rotation, along with designated oil-filling holes for easy maintenance to ensure long-term, fluid operation.