Why Choose BESMAK Drop Weight Tester?

Fully Instrumented Impact Analysis

• The drop weight tester is equipped with high-frequency data acquisition up to 4 MHz, enabling precise recording of force, displacement, velocity, and absorbed energy during each impact event.

Flexible Impact Velocity Range

• The system can be configured for low-speed impacts around 2.2 m/s and high-speed impacts up to 6.6 m/s, depending on specimen requirements and applicable standards.

Rapid Multi-Specimen Testing

• Automatic series testing mode allows multiple specimens to be tested sequentially without operator intervention, significantly increasing laboratory productivity.

Safe and Ergonomic Operation

• The machine includes automatic safety enclosures, striker lubrication, and easy specimen loading for reliable and secure testing.

Customizable Energy Capacities

• Standard models are available from 50 J to 400 J, with higher capacities available upon request.

Applications of Drop Weight Tester

Composite Material Impact Testing

• Evaluate damage resistance of carbon fiber, glass fiber, and sandwich composites used in aerospace and automotive industries.

Compression After Impact (CAI)

• Perform impact preconditioning before compression testing to assess residual strength of composite laminates.

Puncture Resistance Testing

• Measure the resistance of plastics, packaging materials, and protective products against impact penetration.

Automotive Component Testing

• Test bumpers, panels, battery housings, and lightweight structures for crashworthiness and durability.

Research and Development

• Ideal for universities, research institutes, and industrial laboratories performing advanced material characterization.

Technical Features of the Drop Weight Tester

Impact Energy Range

• 50 J, 100 J, 300 J, 400 J and custom capacities

Data Acquisition Rate

• Up to 4 MHz

Measured Parameters

• Force, displacement, velocity, acceleration, and absorbed energy

Supported Tests

• Drop weight impact, puncture, CAI, Charpy, Izod

Software

• Advanced universal testing software with real-time analysis and automatic reporting

• Fully enclosed protective chamber with interlock system

Industries Using Drop Weight Testers

• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Defense
• Packaging
• Electronics
• Construction Materials
• Academic Research Laboratories

• The BESMAK Drop Weight Tester can be configured according to internationally recognized standards, including aerospace and industrial impact testing methods such as Airbus AITM and other customer-specific specifications.

Benefits of BESMAK Drop Weight Tester

• Accurate and repeatable impact measurements
• High-speed data acquisition
• Modular and customizable design
• Easy specimen changeover
• Advanced reporting software
• Global installation and technical support

Why BESMAK?

BESMAK is a leading manufacturer of material testing equipment with more than 30 years of experience. Our machines are used in over 75 countries by laboratories, universities, and manufacturers that require reliable and precise testing solutions.

Request a Quote for Drop Weight Tester

Looking for a high-performance drop weight tester for impact testing applications? Contact BESMAK today to receive a customized solution tailored to your testing requirements.