Bean Bag Snag Tester
Assess the propensity
of a knitted fabric for snagging
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The Bean Bag Snag Tester is used to assess the propensity of a knitted fabric for snagging by a tumbling action with a weighted bean bag and pin bars in a rotating drum.


2 drums rotating at 20 rpm for 100 cycles. Each drum contains 8 pin bars.
Drum doors made from transparent acrylic for easy viewing and safety.
Drums and snagging bars manufactured from high grade material.
Electronic counter automatically stops the drive when the pre-selected count has been achieved.
2 Test Bean Bags supplied as standard (450g ±10g).
Sample Template supplied as standard (215mm x 115mm).
| Drum Size | 200Ø x 145mm |
| Number of Pinned Bars | 16 (8 Per Drum) |
| Testing Speed | 20 rpm ± 2 rpm |
| Power Supply | 220V, 50Hz |
| Size | 470 x 420 x 440mm |
| Weight | 56kg |
ASTM D3939 Photographic Standards Grade 1-5 (Code: 5000-0004).
Pack of 2 Bean Bags (Code: 6000-0960).
Sample Template 215mm x 115mm (Code: 6000-0961).
ASTM D5362
JIS L1058
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