IEC60068-2-31 Tumbling Barrel Test Apparatus
Overview

This tumbling barrel or rotating barrel is designed according to IEC60068-2-31clause 5.3/figure A.1, IEC60598-1 clause 4.13.5, IEC60884-1 clause 24.2 for repeat free fall test for checking the mechanical strength of plug and socket-outlets

Tumbling Barrel (Model: TB-31)

1.Introduction

The tumbling barrel is designed according to IEC60068-2-31 clause 5.3/figure A.1, IEC60598-1 clause 4.13.5, IEC60884-1 clause 24.2 for repeat free fall test. The test is to check the mechanical strength of the electrical appliance like plugs and socket-outlets, the sample shall be placed in the tumbling barrel and subjected to prescribed number of falls. The operation panel is equipped with an emergency stop button, which is convenient for stopping the test at any time.


2. Specification

Control units Button control+meter/touch screen
Test station 1
Rotating speed 5R/min
Rate of fall 10 falls/min
Falling height 500mm or 1000mm optional
Number of falls

 0-999999 (settable)

Complete the prescribed number of falls, the equipment will auto stop

Configuration

Two-end steel sheet thickness: 3mm

Body steel sheet thickness: 1.5mm

Backed hardwood: plywood with thickness 10-19mm

Bevel: backed by 2 wedge-shaped chip-resistant rubber with a hardness of 80±20IRHD as per ISO48

Sizes

Width: 220mm

Other sizes as below:

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