Gurley Permeability Tester

The PMI Advanced Gurley Permeability Tester provides fast and accurate measurement of gas permeability of solid, cylindrical and sheet samples.

Gurley Permeability Tester

Overview

The PMI Advanced Gurley Permeability Tester provides fast and accurate measurement of gas permeability of solid, cylindrical and sheet samples. Featuring nondestructive testing and fast results, our tester is perfect for both R&D and quality control.

The PMI fully automatic Gurley Permeability Tester is for measuring air permeability according to standards ISO 5636-3 and 5, TAPPI-T460 with digital display and pneumatic clamping.

  • Fully automatic.
  • Windows-based software handles all control, measurement, data collection, and report generation; complete manual control also possible.
  • Comes with computer equiped with real-time graphical test display depicts testing status and results throughout operation.
  • Non-destructive testing.
  • Length of test approximately 1 minute.
  • Wide range of acceptable sample types and sizes.
  • Multiple sample chambers available.
  • Minimal maintenance required.
  • Units in Gurley.
  • Completely automated air permeability tester.
  • Pneumatic Clamping.

Specifications

Accuracy±0.15% of full scale
Air Permeance Range0.35µm/(Pa•s) to 15µm/(Pa•s); 0.1 µm/(Pa•s) to 100 µm/(Pa•s)
Mass Flow Transducer Range5–150 ± 2 mL/min; 50–500 ± 5 mL/min; 300–3000 ± 20 mL/min
Pneumatic Clamping(180±30)N
Power Requirements110 / 220 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Pressure Controller1.47 ± 0.02 kPa
Pressure RangeUp to (127 ± 0.02)kPa
Pressure Transducer Range0 to 150 kPa
Pressurizing Gasclean, dry and compressed air; any other non-flammable and non-corrosive gas
Reservoir Volume10 liters
Sample Size100mm x 100mm

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