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Cable Crimping Measurement: The Crimping Test Stand

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In the world of electronics and manufacturing, crimping is a fundamental process. It involves physically and electrically joining a cable to a connector.  Yet, the importance of this procedure goes beyond the mechanical aspect of crimping; what truly counts is the accuracy and dependability of the resulting connection. This is where advanced measuring tools come into play.

Accurate crimping measurement is crucial to ensure not only mechanical tightness but also the integrity of the electrical connection. Inaccurate measurements can result in unreliable connections, posing potential risks of malfunctions or safety hazards. Therefore, the using tools like the SAMA Tools Crimping Test Stand for crimping tests becomes indispensable.

The Role of the Crimping Stand

The Crimping Test Stand is a device designed to accurately and reliably evaluate the clamping force of a crimp. This tool facilitates destructive testing by gauging the maximum breaking force a crimp can withstand before giving way.  It’s simple to use yet extremely effective: by inserting the cable and terminal into the appropriate clamps, a gradual force is applied until the breaking point, which is then is recorded.

 

Uses and Benefits of Crimping Tests

This technology isn’t just confined to quality control during production; it is also essential in research and development to optimize materials and te

chniques. The advantages are numerous:

  1. Ensuring the safety and reliability of connections
  2. Ability to detect production defects in advance
  3. Optimization of materials and crimping techniques to maximize efficiency

Integration in the Production Process

Incorporating this type of testing into the production process means more than just ensuring the quality of the final product—it involves optimizing the entire production cycle. Using the collected data allows for improving crimping techniques, choosing more suitable materials, and even providing better training for the staff.

Personalized Training and Ongoing Support with S.A.M.A. Italia

At S.A.M.A. Italia, we understand how important it is to provide continuous assistance and support to our clients. That’s why we offer personalized on-site training sessions directly at our clients’ premises, as illustrated by our recent collaboration with our valued client Dynamic (see photo). During these sessions, our highly skilled technicians not only share best practices and advanced techniques for optimal use of our instruments but also take the time to grasp the unique challenges faced by each client. This approach allows us to seamlessly align our solutions with our clients’ specific operational needs, ensuring that using our tools translates into tangible and measurable improvements in work quality and efficiency.

Dynamic photo cable crimping course

 

Explore More with SAMA Tools

Are you curious about how precise crimping testing can revolutionize your production, or do you want to learn more about cutting-edge measuring instruments?

SAMA Tools, a well-known brand for precise measuring instruments with thousands of satisfied customers worldwide, provides innovative and dependable solutions for all your needs.

Visit our website and explore our comprehensive range of tools or reach out to us directly for tailored assistance. Our experts are always ready to help you find the best solution for your specific production needs.

🔗 Go to www.samatoolsgroup.com for more information.

📞 Or speak to one of our technicians at +39 0584/392342 or +39 0584/392453 to discuss your specific needs and explore how we can assist you.

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User Guide for Force Testing with Motorized Test Stand

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Are you looking for a reliable way to accurately measure force in your tension and compression tests? Have you ever wondered how a motorized vertical test stand can help you achieve accurate and reliable results?

In this guide, we will explore how the SAMA Tools SAHSV-P Motorized Vertical Digital Test Stand for force tests can transform your testing experience.

Accuracy in force measurements is crucial in Control and Quality laboratories. The motorized vertical test stand is an essential tool for those seeking reliability in tension, compression, and break load tests, while ensuring precise results and minimizing errors.

Main Features of the Motorized Test Stand

Before watching the video, let’s take a moment to explore what this tool can do. The SAHSV-P Test Stand is all about increasing precision in force tests. You will see this state-of-the-art device in action and understand how it can really make a difference in your testing.

This model supports a wide range of applications with a maximum capacity of 650 N and a stroke of 220 mm.  This feature helps to ensure a versatile user experience in both manual and automatic modes.

Adjustable Speed

This test stand also allows you to set speeds from 30 to 720 mm/min, giving you the flexibility to adapt tests to the specific needs of your material or component, optimizing test efficiency.

 

Stativo verticale motorizzato SAMA Tools

Accuracy

With its ability to set up personalized test cycles, the SAHSV-P ensures accurate results in repetitive tests thanks to its advanced control feature.

Compatibility and Customization

Designed to be compatible with the SAMA Tools SADFG-P force gauge series, the SAHSV-P can be easily adapted to meet various testing requirements, thanks to the availability of numerous additional accessories.

For more detailed information about the importance force gauges in corporate quality control, feel free to read our article about this useful tool here.

And now without further delay, let’s take a look at the video of the SAHSV-P Test Stand in action!

 

 

To sum up, the SAHSV-P Motorized Vertical Digital Test Stand is an excellent ally for enhancing precision in force testing. This device, is equipped with a capacity of up to 650 N and a 220 mm stroke, and facilitates highly accurate tension and compression tests. With adjustable speeds ranging from 30 to 720 mm/min, it seamlessly adapts to the specific needs of your material or component. Moreover, its functions allow to easily setup displacement or force cycles. The stand also includes data management software, and its compatible and tailored for the SADFG-P force gauge series. Other customization options are also available thanks to a vast array of additional accessories.

For a more thorough understanding of specific regulations governing measurement instruments like force gauges, the UNI website (Ente Italiano di Normazione) provides valuable resources and documentation. This proves especially useful for organizations and companies, such as ours, that are members and have complete access to the UNI standards database. For additional information, please visit the UNI website.

Foto corso di formazione stativo e dinamometro SAMA Tools

Boost the Efficiency of Your Force Gauges: Testing, Training, and Support

Feel free to contact us today to tell us about your specific needs. We also offer the option to perform tests on your samples in cases of uncertainty, allowing us to assess whether the device meets your requirements before purchase.

But our commitment doesn’t stop there. We provide training sessions on-site, to assist your operators on how to properly use the test stand.

In the picture above, Martina proudly poses with the diploma she recently earned after participating in one of our personalized training courses on the test stand and force gauge, conveniently held at her plant.

This training session was carried out by our technical expert Marco Gnech, who taught Martina the necessary skills to use the instruments with the utmost safety and precision.

Our client’s proactive effort to foster the skills of its employees demonstrates a clear dedication to valuing training as a crucial tool for maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Additionally, it cultivates a work environment that prioritizes professionalism and continuous improvement and growth.

Investing in the training of your technicians not only ensures the optimal performance of your instrument but also equips them with the skills to operate safely, quickly, and effectively.

To find out how we can assist you, contact us at 0584/392342, 392453, or email us at sales@samatools.it. We are here to listen and offer tailored solutions that meet all your operational and training needs.

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