Test Grip / Clamp Product and Material Test Fixtures and Accessories

Single- and double-handle grips used for mounting a force gauge in various applications, such as ergonomics testing, job task analysis, and muscle strength evaluation. Handles are included with Mark-10 ergonomics testing kits. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Platens are flat plates or disks used to enact a compressive force on a sample. These fixtures are designed to be used in conjunction with a Tinius Olsen UTM for Compression Tests. Features. compression grips can be either circular or square, can have holes drilled in them, and also could be... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Compression

Single- and double-handle grips used for mounting a force gauge in various applications, such as ergonomics testing, job task analysis, and muscle strength evaluation. Handles are included with Mark-10 ergonomics testing kits. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Flexural properties are analyzed by testing a material using a 3- or 4-point bend fixture. These jigs have two bottom support spans and one or two loading nose points on top. Standards. ASTM D790 – 3 Point Bend Fixtures. ASTM C1609 – 4 Point Bend Fixtures [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Flexure or Bending

Single- and double-handle grips used for mounting a force gauge in various applications, such as ergonomics testing, job task analysis, and muscle strength evaluation. Handles are included with Mark-10 ergonomics testing kits. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Certain ASTM tests require a specialized fixture in order to perform the correct procedure. Hundreds of ASTM-specific grips exist. Most are used in conjunction with a universal testing machine, however, some are standalone fixtures. Standards. ASTM D1894 – Coefficient of Friction [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Universal

Single- and double-handle grips used for mounting a force gauge in various applications, such as ergonomics testing, job task analysis, and muscle strength evaluation. Handles are included with Mark-10 ergonomics testing kits. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Features. Hydraulic Tensile Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Operation: Hydraulic

• Application: Tensile

AC1080 - Adapter, G1023 / G1058 grips to G1109 peel fixture [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Peel strength testing for adhesive tapes can be performed using different test procedures. The 90 degree peel test is one of the most common since this test generally results in the lowest peeling force. Variations of this test include the 180 degree peel test. Standards. ASTM D6862 – 90... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Adhesion

Adjustable gripping jaws for TT01, pair [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Features. Pneumatic Style Tensile Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Operation: Pneumatic

• Application: Tensile

This unique grip is designed for securing bottles, containers, and other items for closure torque testing and force measurement. Eight rubber edged gripping arms effectively grip a wide range of sample shapes and sizes and can be individually positioned at angles of up to 180 °. The G1023... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Test Stand

Features. Roller Style Tensile Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Tensile

This grip is designed to effectively secure samples for torque and pull tests. Typical applications include bottle cap torque testing, lid pull-off testing, and other tests requiring vise-action. A matrix of threaded holes allows the serrated steel posts to be placed in positions specific to the... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Shear Fixtures are used to create shear stress on a sample in order to induce a rupture. Most shear fixtures are specially designed for specific testing procedures. Rigid materials are tested to failure in the shear mode when the layers of material are laterally shifted in relation to each other. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Shear or Torsion

This grip is designed for ergonomic assessment, spring testing, and other pull testing applications. A spring loaded pin with ball plunger locks into place, for added safety during testing. Included with all Mark-10 ergonomics testing kits. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Features. Suspended Tensile Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Tensile

This cam grip secures the ends of wire, cable, and tubing samples for pull testing. Engaging and disengaging samples is quick and easy, with a side slot for sample insertion and serrated steel rollers. Commonly used with the G1001 wire terminal grip. Available in two size capacities. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Gaging

Features. Tensile Vise Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Tensile

This cam grip secures the ends of tubing, cables, and odd shaped samples for pull testing applications. Engaging and disengaging samples is quick and easy, with a side slot for sample insertion and serrated steel rollers. The rollers can be repositioned to the desired spacing, accommodating a broad... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Gaging

Tinius Olsen offers a wide variety of tools and accessories for testing bolts, nuts and threaded fasteners in accordance with ASTM methods A194, A370, F606 and other applicable ASTM, SAE, IFI and Military specifications. The unique design of these tools eliminates the need for switching slotted bolt... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Tensile

These grips are designed for film, paper, and other thin materials for tensile and peel testing, as per ASTM F88 and related standards. Adjustable serrated interlocking jaws effectively secure samples for up to 100 lbF (500N) of force, while an ergonomic, rubberized knob easily engages and... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Tensile

Features. Vise Style Tensile Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Tensile

These grips are designed for film, paper, and other thin materials for tensile and peel testing, as per ASTM F88 and related standards. Adjustable serrated interlocking jaws effectively secure samples for up to 100 lbF (500N) of force, while an ergonomic, rubberized knob easily engages and... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Tensile

Features. Wedge Style Pocket Tensile Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Tensile

These grips are designed for film, paper, and other thin materials for tensile and peel testing, as per ASTM F88 and related standards. Adjustable serrated interlocking jaws effectively secure samples for up to 100 lbF (500N) of force, while an ergonomic, rubberized knob easily engages and... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Tensile

Features. Wedge Style Tensile Grips [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Tensile

These grips are designed for film, paper, and other thin materials for tensile and peel testing, as per ASTM F88 and related standards. Adjustable serrated interlocking jaws effectively secure samples for up to 100 lbF (500N) of force, while an ergonomic, rubberized knob easily engages and... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Tensile

Designed to engage the tab on a flip cap for pull-off force measurements. A spring-loaded hook retracts as it is lowered into the starting position, then snaps into place below the tab. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

This grip is designed for various pull testing applications, including extension spring testing, chain link break force testing, and other applications. A spring loaded pin with ball plunger locks into place, for added safety during testing. Includes integrated eye end mounting, and requires an eye... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

This rugged grip features a serrated cam, for effectively securing wires, plastics, textiles, and other materials in pull testing applications. Includes an integrated eye end mount. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

Designed for high capacity wire and rope pull testing applications. Secures the free end of the sample via a bollard and vise. Includes integrated eye end mounting, and requires an eye end adapter to mount to Mark-10 force gauges or force sensors, and test stands. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

The grip secures wire terminals, cables, connectors, and other samples for high capacity wire terminal pull tests. To operate, simply rotate the turret wheel to the desired size. For unique sample shapes and sizes, the wheel may be machined as required. Integrated eye end mounting. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

These grips are designed for gripping samples during torque testing, for use with Series TST torque test stands. Available in three chuck capacities. Includes chuck key. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Test Stand

This slender grip is ideal for testing small and hard-to-reach parts, such as electronic and mechanical components. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

For securing small diameter wires and filaments in pull tests. The sample wraps around the bollard and the loose end is secured by the adjustable jaw. Integrated swivel ensures sample alignment under load. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

This compact self-tightening grip with a capacity of 100 lbF (500 N) is ideal for a range of low force tensile testing of small samples. The serrated steel jaws are easily opened with an ergonomic spring-loaded lever. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Tensile

This unique and universal grip is designed for gripping round and irregularly shaped items. The jaws open and close as the housing is rotated. Typical applications including pull-off tests of fasteners and components in the toy, clothing, and other industries. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp

• Application: Universal

The 10kN Wedge Grip is supplied fitted as standard with removable cross-hatch jaw faces for holding flat samples of 0.2-10mm thickness. The jaw faces may be removed and replaced by alternative cross-hatch flat jaws or v-grooved jaws for holding round samples. Capacity. 10kN (1000kgf, 2200lbf). [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 2248

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.3937

United Deluxe Action Wedge Grips are available in different sizes and selected based on your capacity requirement or your sample size. Grip bodies and jaws are sold separately. When ordering grips, please indicate the maximum capacity you require and the width and thickness of the samples you will... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Deluxe Action Wedge Grip
• Capacity: 1000

• Application: Compression; Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 1

These high capacity self-tightening wedge grips are designed to ensure quick and easy clamping of a wide variety of components and materials. Their capstan action speedily loads the sample securely in the jaws prior to the test. The 25kN Wedge Grips are supplied fitted with integral jaw faces to... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 5620

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

All United grips are made of aircraft-quality strength alloy steel or aluminum. The wedge grips have a 10 degree closing angle and are finished in black anodize or black oxide. Levers can be on the right or left side. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Lever Action Wedge Grip
• Capacity: 500

• Application: Compression; Tensile
• Operation: Manual

This wedge grip is ideal for tensile testing below 5000N of flat and rigid materials including plastics, rubber and light metals. A spring-loaded lever ensures the serrated jaws are easy to open for fast loading and release of samples up to 25mm wide and 8mm thick. As load is applied the wedge... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 1124

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.3150

United has a complete line of pneumatic operating grips with capacity ranging from 1lb. to 1,000lbs. A large selection of insert faces and sizes are available. United also carries a complete line of low cost air compressors. 4:1 clamping pressure. Foot switch operation. Interchangeable inserts. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Pneumatic Grip
• Capacity: 1 to 1000

• Application: Compression; Tensile

High strength belts and straps such as conveyor belts require special grips to prevent sample slippage. heavy duty belt grips have a split body for firm gripping of samples up to 50mm (1.97") wide. The grip stresses in the sample are distributed in the material in contact with the split bodies. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 2248

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 1.97

Ideal for use in environmental chambers or when fast sample insertion and removal is required. Rapid, positive, non-slip gripping. Pressure pneumatic activation. Foot switch operation. Non-moving grip inserts. Temperature range of -300F to 1000F. Available in 1 or 2 inch width. 22,500 Lbf(100kN)... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Positive Action Grip
• Capacity: 20000

• Application: Compression; Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 1 to 2

These large circular bollard grips are designed for testing flexible wire-type materials with a maximum specimen thickness width of 2mm (0.08"). The sample is wrapped aroud the bollard and the free end is clamped tightly in place. This minimises the chnace of slippage within the grip or of premature... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 450

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.0787

These grips are designed for testing to ASTM D-412 standards. With features such as rapid loading and self-centering, they are capable of handling capacities of up to 1,000 pounds. Use for testing rubber dogbone-type samples per ASTM D-412. Made of high-strength aluminum with black anodized finish. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Rubber Dogbone Grip
• Test Standard: ASTM

• Application: Compression; Tensile
• Capacity: 1000

The large double-action vice is rated to 5000N and can grip specimens with a thickness from 0.5 - 25mm. It has a Tommy-bar handle on one side for rapid tightening, and a fine-action thumb-screw on the other for accurate sample positioning. A graticule scaled in millimetres on one jaw can be used to... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 1124

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.0197 to 0.9843

Designed for gripping various strip or sheet materials such as paper, foam, textiles and metals. Moveable inserts close completely to accommodate any sample thickness, from 0" to ½". Also ideal for gripping lap shear specimens with offset ends. The 10-pound and 200-pound capacity grips have knurled... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp; Screw Action Grip
• Capacity: 10

• Application: Compression; Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 1

Large narrow-nosed pinch grips are ideal for testing small mechanical or electrical components, which are not easily accessible for standard jaws. The tapered jaw has a cross-hatch face for enhanced gripping strength with fast installation and release of samples achieved by manually tightening the... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 44.96

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

Large pinch grips are ideal for testing samples and components up to 25mm (0.98") wide. Fast installation and release of samples is achieved by manually tightening the wing nut. Capacity. 500N (50kgf, 110lbf). Applications: Used for tensile and heavy duty peel testing of: Small components. Textile... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 112

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.9843

These pneumatically-operated plane grips use a parallel vice action to firmly hold flat samples in place. Fitted with 50mm x 30mm (2" x 1.2") cross-hatch knurl faces they are ideal for situations where there are a large number of smpales to test as they are quick and easy to load. The grips are... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 225

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Pneumatic

Large single-action vice grips are used for general textile testing of a wide range of components and materials. One grip jaw is adjustable to compensate for sample thickness between 0 - 10mm (0 - 0.4") ensuring load is applied down the centre-line for maximum accuracy. Large single-action vice... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 450

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.3937

These lightweight vice grips are available with a jaw width of 25mm, 50mm or 100mm and a choice of either metal pyramid or rubber coated faces. They are suitable for holding small, delicate samples, particularly when using low capacity loadcells. The double-action of the vice allows for a small... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 22.48

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.9843 to 3.94

These ultra-lightweight mini vice-grips are ideal for testing extremely low forces by virtue of their spring loaded clamping action. Samples are held without the need to tighten a thread, which may damage very light loadcells or the sample itself. Supplied with a chain link for ease of alignment. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 1.12

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

The Parallel Jaw Grip is designed for gripping film, rubber, tape and other materials for general tensile and peel testing. Fitted with individually adjustable, serrated interlocking jaws they effectively grip samples up to 5mm (1.95") thick. Capacities. 500N (50kgf, 110lbf). Applications. Films. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 112

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.1969

Pinch grips are lightweight miniature vice grips, which use a pivot action to initially grab a sample and then a wing nut to tighten the jaw face. Each 10mm x 10mm (0.39" x 0.39") jaw face has a slight groove to hold the sample securely, yet avoid inducing a break within the grip. Pinch grips are... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 44.96

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

Cable Cam Grips are designed for holding insulated cables and wire up to 6mm (0.24") in diameter and are usually fixed to the base of a Mecmesin test stand. The sample is secured by the cam, which self-tightens as load is applied and spreads the load evenly, minimising slippage during testing. Cable... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 225

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.2362

These small circular bollard grips are made from aluminium and are designed for testing delicate, flexible samples such as fine threads, wire and yarns, which may break easily when clamped. The sample is wrapped around the bollard and the free end is clamped tightly in place using a pair of friction... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 22.48

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.1969

Made from aluminium, these lightweight pneumatically-operated plane grips use a parallel vice action to firmly hold grip-sensitive, flat samples in place. Fitted with 25mm x 40mm (1" x 1.6") rubber-coated faces, they are ideal for situations where there are a large number of samples to test as they... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 44.96

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

Ideal for testing low force flat samples, these general purpose side loading vice grips are fitted with 30mm x 30mm (1.2" x 1.2") flat faced jaws. The open side design facilitates easy loading of thin, non-rigid samples, which are clamped in place by a threaded rod and tightening bar. Capacity. 200N... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 44.96

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

This self tightening cam grip has a knurled roller design, ideal for flat and dumb-bell shaped samples, which may be prone to slippage. The eccentric knurled roller and serrated back plate provide excellent gripping on smooth surfaces for tension tests up to 2000N. Capacity. 2000N (200kgf, 440lbf). [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 450

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

This self-tightening grip has a spring-loaded roller, which holds flexible samples firnly as load is applied. Sample material is wound around the cross hatch knurl of the 10mm (0.39") diameter roller and held in contact with the serrated rear body, thereby preventing slippage within the grip. [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 450

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

Dual side-action screw grips provide a simple and effective way of tensile testing specimens. Supplied with a pair of 28mm x 80mm (1.1" x 3.15") rectangular jaws with either serrated or rubber-coated faces, these grips enable wide specimens to be clamped quickly and securely using the tightening... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 450

• Application: Tensile
• Operation: Manual

These easy-to-use webbing grips are designed for rapid testing of high strength belts and tapes up to 50mm (1.97") wide. The sample is wound around the 12.7mm (0.5") diameter knurled roller and then around the 25.4mm (1.0") diameter smooth roller. As load is applied, the smooth roller moves in the... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 1124

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 1.97

These small, lightweight wedge grips are ideal for tensile testing below 500N. A spring-loaded lever ensures the serrated jaws are easy to open for fast securing and release of samples. As load is applied the wedge action of the jaws ensures the sample is held rigidly without slippage. Jaw width is... [See More]

• Test Fixture Type: Test Grip / Clamp
• Capacity: 44.96 to 112

• Application: Tensile
• Stroke / Maximum Opening: 0.6299 to 0.9843