Statex Products - Cotton Testing

Veguam-2

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Veguam - 2 - Fully Automatic High Volume Instrument

Statex Veguam is themost advanced and reliable instrument for measuring 8 fibre propertiesnamely   length, strength,micronaire, maturity,colour, trash,moisture and UV.

ü Fullyautomatic sample preparation, auto combing and brushing for length and strengthmeasurement.
ü Nep module available as optional in thisinstrument.

ü Barcode reader for testdetails entry to increase the no of samples / shift.
ü Testing speed within 26– 30 seconds at each test of all 8 parameters.
ü Industrial gradecomputer with touch screen monitor for trouble free operation at millenvironment.
ü Tests and analyses thefibre characteristics of cotton in a single instrument quickly and accuratelyto meet the 
    international standards (USDA,ISTEK). 


No of Tests / Sample

No of Tests / 8 hours

Highest Speed – Mechanical speed 1028 sample

8 Hours with eight test parameters.

 

 


   TESTING MODULES:

     ü  Each module having separate sample loading facility.

ü All modules work independently and simultaneously.

 

LENGTH AND STRENGTH MODULES:  Fully automatic sample preparation by four combs in circular path. A new patented twinpneumatic clamping mechanism for accurate and speeding mechanism. Length measured by optical, strength measured by concentrate of elongation principle respectively in ICC and HVI mode of testing.

 

COLOUR,TRASH AND MOISTURE MODULE: Colour and trashparameters measured by optical reflectance, image processing. Electricalresistance principles for moisture measurement.

 

MICRONAIRE AND MATURITY MODULE:  It measures themicronaire and maturity parameters by "Patented Double compression airflow method” in three type of maturity modes(AFIS, Shirely and Statex).


UV MODULE   -
UV value measured by Ultra violet  reflection method. It isused to reduce the bare caution in the fabrics.


   


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

ü  Patented circular comb movement for continuous testing. 

ü  Patented double compression mechanism formeasuring the actual maturity value of cotton.

ü  Patented mechanism for length and strengthtesting module.

ü In built Auto calibration for length,strength, mic and colour modules aredone automatically by operator supervision.

ü  Special inbuilt microprocessor for“autocalibration of moisture”.

ü Increased length parameter accuracy by“patentedfilm calibration”.

ü Special inbuilt program for periodic self testing of all peripherals aredone automatically to verify its ownperformance.

ü  Special inbuilt “service data”,monitor the maintenance schedule andinform(display) timely at the time of  service due date.

ü  Inbuilt Relative humidity and temperature sensor for automatic correctionof test result.

ü  Granite tabletop for easy maintenance, long life and elegant appearance. 


RESULT PARAMETERS:

LENGTH:- ICC: 2.5%SL , 50% SL ,UR,SFI,HVI: HUHML, ML, UI, SFI

STRENGTH:-  Strength (g/Tex),Elongation 

MIC& MATURITY:-  Mic(ug/inch), Maturity ratio, (%)percentageofmaturity, finness ( m. tex)

COLOUR:- RD (Reflectance), +B (yellowness), Colour grade(upland/pima)

MOISTURE:- Moisture content % (or)Moisture regain% 

TRASH:- Trash Count, % Of Trash Area, Trash Grade/Leaf Grade/TrashCode

UV:- UV

NEP:- Neps(Count/Grm)

OTHERS: FQI (FIBRE QUALITYINDEX), SCI (SPINNINGCONSISTENCY INDEX)

Compact Instrument

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Compact High Volume Instrument

Tests and analyses the fibre characteristics ofcotton in single instrument and Results are accurate to meet the internationalstandards (USDA,ISTEK).

Measures important fibre properties like spanlength, strength, elongation, mic, maturity and colour.

Sample preparation for length & strength issemi automatic.


TESTING MODULES:

LENGTH AND STRENGTH MODULE:  Workingbased on optical and constant rate of elongation principle with ICC and HVItesting modes. Advanced patented mechanism incorporated in strength measuring.

COLOUR AND MOISTURE MODULE: Color is measured byoptical reflection principle and moisture with electrical resistance method.

MIC AND MATURITY MODULE: Mic and Maturityis measured by “Statex patented double compression air flow method”. Thereare two more maturity mode to compare test results with AFIS and SHIRELYmaturity values.

TRASH MODULE (Optional): Trash parametersare measured by image process method.

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: 

ü  In built “Auto calibration program“for length, strength, Mic and colour modules.

ü  Self diagnosing software to checkall models fit in run performance. 

ü  “Inbuilt maintenance scheduleprogram” to guide the operator in time. “Auto reminder” will appear in themonitor in advance at the service due date. 

ü  In built Bar code reader to improvethe operator test detail entry and Number of test/ shift.

ü  Industrial grade computer and builtwith touch screen monitor for trouble free running performance at millenvironment.

ü  Elegant Granite table top for easymaintenance, with long life.

ü  In built “Patented filmscalibration” to verify the auto calibration of standard cotton.

ü  In built “patented double compressionmethod”to measure the actual maturity value of cotton.

ü  Inbuilt RH and temperature monitorprovides R.H corrected test values of length and strength.


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Description

Veguam-2 Fully Automatic High Volume Instrument

Compact High Volume Instrument

Medium Volume Instrument

1

Combing Method

Auto Combing

Manual Combing

Manual Combing

2

No of combs for sample testing

4

2

2

3

Comb Type

Inbuilt Combs

Individual Combs

Individual Combs

4

Comb Cleaning

Automatic

Manual

Manual

5

Brushing

Automatic

Automatic

Manual

6

Barcode Reader for Test Detail Entry

Available

NIL

NIL

7

Automatic Result Printing Option

Available

NIL

NIL

8

Industrial Grade Computer

Available

Available

PC

9

Length Module

Available

Available

Available

10

Strength Module

Available

Available

NIL

Medium Instrument

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Medium Volume Instrument

Electrospan is used to measure the span length, shortfiber content and uniformity of the fiber.

Length Measurements made by optical principle.


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: 

ü  Length can be measured by HVI and ICC modes.

ü  Instrument controlled by computer and micro controllerPCB.

ü  Patented film used for calibration checking.

ü  Fibrogram diagram for selected tests.

ü  Granite table top for easy maintenance and elegantappearance.

ü  Stand alone sampler for user friendly operation.

ü  Length can be measured up to 45mm.


RESULT PARAMETERS: 

ü  ICC Mode: 2.5% span length, 50% span length, Uniformityratio (UR), Short fiber content (SFC), and Micronaire 

ü  HVI Mode: Mean length, Upper half mean length, Uniformityindex(UI), Short fiber content(SFC), and Micronaire 

ü  Statistical Report: Average, CV%, Minimum, Maximum, Range,Standard deviation

ü  Graphical Report: Fibrogram

 



Auto Separator

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Auto Trash Separator

Trashseparator is used to analyze lint, heavy trash,light trash and micro dust from the raw cotton. Also used to determine nonfiber content of synthetic fibers byopening and separate the same.

Trashseparator works in “gravimetric and buoyancy“principle.


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: 

ü  LatestPLC Controller and touch screen monitor helps userfriendly operations.

ü  Testdetail entry for the sample can be done by usingtouch screen.

ü  Inbuiltbalance for auto trash measurement.

ü  Opticalsensor for sensing the test sample and runs thetest automatically thenautomatically stops the test when sample is empty.

ü  Resultsstored in the PLC system and it can be takeprintout.

ü  Trash% and Invisible loss calculated automatically bycontroller.

ü  Compactand new aerodynamic shape for fiber separationand separates raw cotton intolint, trash, dust and micro dust in fourdifferent chambers.

ü  Individualspring loaded finger type feed plate forbetter grip which helps for betteropening.

ü  Troublefree single motor for lickerin and feed roller atconstant speed  and with separate new  improved maintenance free suction system.

ü  Optional– Independent drive with variable speedselection for feed roller vs leckerincylinder.

ü  Granitetable top for easy maintenance and elegantappearance.

ü  Autotrash separator is a floor mountable machine.


RESULT PARAMETERS: 

ü  Sample weight

ü  Lint

ü  Heavy trash

ü  Trash

ü  Micro dust

ü  Invisible loss

ü  Trash%

ü  Average

ü  CV%

ü  Minimum

ü  Maximum

ü  Range

ü  Standard deviation

 

Supreme Separator

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Supreme Trash Separator

Trash separator is used to analyze lint, heavy trash, light trash and micro dust from the raw cotton.

Trash separator works in “gravimetric and buoyancy “principle.

Variable speed in feed roller and lickerin cylinder.


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:              

ü  Statex Supreme Trash Separator is the most versatile instrument for gravimetric measurement of trash content in cotton in variable speed.

ü  Perfect separation of raw cotton in the form of lint, heavy trash, light trash and micro dust.

ü  Latest and highly reliable micro controller based instrument with 16 character 4 line LCD display and feather touch keys for easy operation.

ü  Independent drives with automatic speed controller for feed roller and lickerin cylinder.

ü  Provision to select speed of both feed roller and lickerin manually for user defined cotton opening rate and trash content level.

ü  Spring loaded finger type feed plate mechanism for better grip during opening.

ü  Maintenance free independent suction system with 3 phase AC motor for long life and trouble free running.

ü  Silent in operation and non polluting nature enables to keep the instrument inside the laboratory.

ü  Safety limit switches in both doors provided, which ensures operator’s safety.

 


Separator-600

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Trash Separator - 600

Trash separator isused to analyze lint, heavy trash, light trash and micro dust from the raw cotton.

Trash separatorworks in “gravimetric and buoyancy “principle.


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

ü  Statex Trash Separator – 600 is the most versatile instrument for gravimetric measurement of trash content in cotton in constant speed.

ü  Compact and new aerodynamic shape for better fiber separation and trash separation raw cotton into lint, trash, dust and micro dust in four different chambers.

ü  Spring loaded finger type feed plate for better grip while opening.

ü  Latest and highly reliable micro controller based instrument with 2 line LCD display and feather touch keys for easy operation. 

ü  Separate main motor and suction motor for better separation and cleaning.

ü  Doors with safely limit switches provides safety to the user.

ü  Instant stop of lickerin cylinder and feed roller by electromagnetic brake.

ü  New suction motor with less polluting nature.


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Particular

Auto Trash Separator

Supreme  Trash Separator

Trash Separator-600

Trash Separator-400

1

Principle

Gravimetric & Bouyance

Gravimetric & Bouyance

Gravimetric & Bouyance

Gravimetric & Bouyance

2

Controller

HMI & PLC

Micro Controller PCB

Micro Controller PCB

ELECTRICAL

3

Display

7" Touch screen

4 Line Lcd Display

2 Line Lcd Display

N/A

4

Trash Calculated Report

Available

N/A

N/A

N/A

5

Safty Interlock Limit Switch

Available

Available

Available

Available

6

Feeder Speed

2.6 RPM

3.4 - 5.5 RPM

2.6 RPM

2.6 RPM

7

Lickerin Speed

1200 RPM

1250 - 1600 RPM

1200 RPM

1200 RPM

8

Suction System

Independent

Independent

Independent

Independent

9

Spring Loaded Finger Feed Plate

Available

Available

Available

Available

10

Inbuilt Balance for Trash Measurement

Available

N/A

N/A

N/A

Strength Tester

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Fibre Bundle Strength Tester

Fiber bundlestrength tester used to measures the tensile property of cotton and synthetic fibers in gram/tex.

It measures thetensile by constant rate of loading principle.


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: 

ü  Samples are prepared manually in pressley clamps held in a specially designed vice to avoid fiber disturbance.

ü  The frame and Pendulum are equipped with sealed ball bearings to give smooth acceleration and loading.

ü  This instrument helps us to measure tensile properties which influence the processing performance.

ü  Strength measuring range: 2 to 7 kgs.

ü  Elongation measuring range: up to 50%.

ü  It gives an accurate indication of the force at break and elongation at break of a flat bundle of fibers.

ü  Adjustment facility in the clamping cylinder makes possible to keep correct rate of loading in terms of  kg/second.

 

Fineness Tester-Digital

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Fibre Fineness Tester - Digital

Digital fiberfineness tester machine used to measure the Fiber fineness in terms of  micronaire value.

It measures the value by single compression airflow principle


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: 

ü  Highly sensitive electronic sensor for accuraterepeatability in measurement. 

ü  Auto calibration can be done using two standard cottons.

ü  Measuring range 2.0 to 8.0 micronaire.

ü  Master plug for calibration checking.

ü  Precision regulator for accurate air flow.

ü  Measuring readings can be stored in memory. 

ü  Testing speed: 300 tests/hour.

 


Statex Carry Mic

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Statex Carry Mic

Statex Carry Mic isdesigned to measure the cotton fibre fineness in terms of micrograms per inch.


TECHNICAL DETAILS:

ü Measurement of themicronaire is an evaluation of the air permeability of the cotton sample.

ü Instrument isincorporated with micronaire testing unit; air compressor, precision airregulator, air tank, electronic weighing balance and printer.

ü Highly reliablemicro controller based instrument is having 4 line LCD display with back light.

ü Auto calibrationfacility and master plug provides the reliable results.

ü Inbuilt printerfor instant printout ofresults.              

ü Instrument ishaving computer interface and “Statex user friendly software” for long termdata storage and analysis.

ü Measuring Range: 2to 8 micrograms/inch.

ü Testing Speed: 225Test / hour

ü Instrument isspecially designed for cotton buyers to select cotton with suitable micronaireat the spot.


SPECIFICATION:

ü Instrument weight:9Kg’s, Size in cm: 47LX39WX18H

ü Power Details - Watt& Voltage etc: 240V, 50Hz single phase power supply.

 


Statex Moisture Meter

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Statex Moisture Meter With Mobile App

Statex MoistureMeter is used to measure the moisture content of the cotton by electricalresistance principle.


TECHNICAL DETAILS: 

ü  The instrument consists of moisture measuringunit and smart phone.

ü  Auto calibration facility and mastercalibration device to check the reliability of the instrument.

ü  Testing specimen with measuring spot can becaptured with camera and the same can be stored and transferred with testresult through social media likes what’s app and text messages to any mobilenumber or email.

ü  Test detail entry in “Statex Moisture meterApp:”with alpha numeric inputs.

ü  Two pairs of, detachable pin electrode’s aremade by high electric sensitivity 150mm and 300mm length.

ü  Each electrode is provided with “probe guidering” made by acrylic material.

ü  Stainless steel handle for form grip and longlife. 

ü  Report filtering option like date wise, partywise, variety wise, station wise helps sort the required report easily.

ü  Specially designed “Statex Moisture App” isused for testing and viewing the result in cell phones and share the result viamail, what’s app, text message, etc,..


SPECIFICATION:

ü Instrument weight:2.5Kg’s, Size in cm: 42LX31WX9.5H

ü PowerDetails - Watt & Voltage etc: Singlephase,50Hz for charging mobile.


Statex Carry Ginning Machine

Cotton-Testing-Instruments

Statex Carry Ginning Machine

Statex Ginning Machine is specially designed to separate the cotton fibre from cotton seeds.The separated cotton fibre is used for cotton fibre quality testing.


TECHNICAL  DETAILS: 

ü  Gentle gripping mechanism separates the cotton fibre without any damage to fibre properties like length, mic and trash etc.

ü  Motorized roller ginning separates the seed sand fibre in constant speed.

ü  Adjustable spring tension for better roller’s pressure is to improve the ginning efficiency.

ü  Provision to rotate by hand  in case of power failure.

ü  Hardened rollers assure the better grip and long life.

ü  Roller’s Reverse mechanism is provided for trouble free running.

ü  Instrument is less weight, foldable and easy to carry.


SPECIFICATIONS:

ü  Instrument weight: 10Kg’s, Size in cm: 38.5LX44.6W X9.5H

ü  PowerDetails - Watt & Voltage etc: AC Synchronous Motor 7Kg torque, 240V, Single Phase, 50Hz, 60rpm, 8kgcm, 100mA