Top 10 Tensile Strength Testing Instruments
Tensile strength testing is essential for evaluating how materials perform
under stretching forces, ensuring reliability, safety, and compliance across
textiles, plastics, metals, rubber, packaging, composites, and technical
components. Below is a ranking of the Top 10 Tensile Strength Testing
Instruments, including suitable materials, functions, test items, and
international standards.

1. Universal Tensile Testing Machine (UTM)
Suitable for: Metals, plastics, rubber, composites, textiles, wires,
films
Functions: Tensile, compression, bending, peel tests
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Tensile strength | ISO 527, ASTM
D638 |
| Elongation | ISO 37, ASTM
D412 |
| Tensile modulus | ASTM E111 |
| Peel strength | ASTM
D903 |
2. Textile Tensile Strength Tester
Suitable for: Woven fabrics, knitted fabrics, nonwovens
Functions: Tensile, tear, seam, bursting
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Strip tensile | ISO 13934-1, ASTM
D5035 |
| Grab tensile | ISO 13934-2, ASTM
D5034 |
| Tear strength | ISO 13937, ASTM
D1424 |
3. Rubber Tensile Testing Machine
Suitable for: Rubber sheets, rubber parts, elastomers
Functions: Tensile, elongation, modulus, break strength
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Tensile/elongation | ISO 37, ASTM
D412 |
| Modulus | ISO
34-1 |
4. Plastic Film Tensile Strength Tester
Suitable for: PE, PP, PET films, packaging films
Functions: Tensile, yield strength, elongation at break
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Tensile strength | ASTM D882 |
| Yield strength | ISO
527-3 |
5. Yarn Tensile Strength Tester
Suitable for: Cotton, polyester, nylon, industrial yarns
Functions: Single yarn tensile, elongation, break force
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Yarn breaking
force | ASTM D2256 |
| Elongation | ISO
2062 |
6. Leather Tensile Strength Tester
Suitable for: Natural leather, synthetic leather, footwear leather
Functions: Tensile, tear, seam strength
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Tensile strength | ISO 3376 |
| Tear strength | ISO 3377-1 |
| Seam strength | ISO
23910 |
7. Geotextile Tensile & Tear Tester
Suitable for: Geotextiles, geomembranes, reinforcement fabrics
Functions: Tensile, CBR puncture, tear resistance
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Wide-width tensile | ISO 10319 |
| Grab tensile | ASTM D4632 |
| Puncture | ASTM
D6241 |
8. Rope & Webbing Tensile Tester
Suitable for: Safety belts, climbing ropes, seat belts, industrial straps
Functions: High-force tensile testing
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Rope tensile | ISO 2307 |
| Webbing strength | EN 1492, ASTM
D6775 |
9. Adhesive & Tape Tensile Tester
Suitable for: Adhesive tapes, pressure-sensitive adhesives
Functions: Tensile, peel, holding power tests
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Peel strength | ASTM D3330 |
| Tensile strength | ISO
29862 |
10. Wire & Cable Tensile Tester
Suitable for: Electrical wire, copper wire, cables
Functions: Tensile, elongation, conductor break test
| Test Items | Standards |
|---|
| Wire tensile | IEC 60811 |
| Copper elongation | ASTM
B170 |
Why Choose QINSUN
QINSUN specializes in manufacturing tensile strength testing instruments for
multiple industries, offering reliable performance, full international standard
compliance, and customized testing solutions for laboratories, factories, and
R&D centers.
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