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Fundamental Steel Compression Platens

Value-priced, steel platens for compression testing of foam, composites, bottles, and plastic containers. Available in a variety of diameters with force ratings of 20 kN, 100 kN and 300 kN. Precision-ground, hardened surfaces enhance platen durability. Specimen centering grooves, anti-rotation features and integrated alignment pins enhance test accuracy and repeatability.

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FULL PRODUCT INFORMATION

  • Value-priced, steel platens for compression testing of foam, composites, bottles, and plastic containers
  • Available in a variety of diameters with force ratings of 20 kN, 100 kN and 300 kN
  • Precision-ground, hardened surfaces enhance platen durability
  • Specimen centering grooves, anti-rotation features and integrated alignment pins enhance test accuracy and repeatability 

MODEL

TYPE

FORCE
CAPACITY

WEIGHT

SPECIMEN
RANGE

COMPATIBLE FRAMES

TEMPERATURE RATING

ATTACHMENT
TYPE

PALTEN/HEIGHT
WIDTH

FYA204A

Steel Platen

20 kN

0.149 kg

φ100 mm

C42.503

-50° C (-58° F) to

D

Height

 

 

 

 

 

C43.104

150° C (302° F)

 

63 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C43.304

 

 

(2.480 in)

 

 

 

 

 

C43.504

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C44.104

 

 

Diameter

 

 

 

 

 

C44.304

 

 

100 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C45.504

 

 

(3.937 in)

 

 

 

 

 

C45.105

 

 

 

FYA105A

Steel Platen

100 kN

2.434 kg

φ100 mm

C43.104

-50° C (-58° F) to

D

Height

 

C43.304

150° C (302° F)

86 mm

C43.504

(3.386 in)

C44.104

C44.304

Diameter

C45.504

100 mm

C45.105

(3.937 in)

FYA305A

Steel Platen

300 kN

4.2 kg

φ100 mm

C45.305

-50° C (-58° F) to

E

Height

 

 

 

 

 

 

150° C (302° F)

 

98 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3.86 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diameter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3.94 in)

FYB204A

Steel Platen

20 kN

3.433 kg

φ150 mm

C42.503

-50° C (-58° F) to

D

Height

C43.104

150° C (302° F)

81 mm

C43.304

(3.386 in)

C43.504

C44.104

Diameter

C44.304

150 mm

C45.504

(5.906 in)

C45.105

FYB105A

Steel Platen

100 kN

4.181 kg

φ150 mm

C43.104

-50° C (-58° F) to

D

Height

 

 

 

 

 

C43.304

150° C (302° F)

 

86 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C43.504

 

 

(3.386 in)

 

 

 

 

 

C44.104

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C44.304

 

 

Diameter

 

 

 

 

 

C45.504

 

 

100 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C45.105

 

 

(3.937 in)

FYB305A

Steel Platen

300 kN

8.9 kg

φ150 mm

C45.305

-50° C (-58° F) to

E

Height

150° C (302° F)

125 mm

(4.92 in)

Diameter

150 mm

5.91 in)

FYC204A

Steel Platen

20 kN

5.305 kg

φ200 mm

C42.503

-50° C (-58° F) to

D

Height

 

 

 

 

 

C43.104

150° C (302° F)

 

81 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C43.304

 

 

(3.189 in)

 

 

 

 

 

C43.504

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C44.104

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C44.304

 

 

Diameter

 

 

 

 

 

C45.504

 

 

200 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C45.105

 

 

(7.874 in)

FYC105A

Steel Platen

100 kN

6.637 kg

φ200 mm

C43.104

-50° C (-58° F) to

D

Height

C43.304

150° C (302° F)

86 mm

C43.504

(3.386 in

C44.104

C44.304

Diameter

C45.504

200 mm

C45.105

(7.874 in)

FYC305A

Steel Platen

300 kN

12 kg

φ200 mm

C45.305

-50° C (-58° F) to

E

Height

 

 

 

 

 

 

150° C (302° F)

 

125 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(4.92 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diameter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7.87 in)

FYD204A

Stainless Steel Platen

20 kN

1.501 kg

φ100 mm

C44.104

-70° C (-94° F) to

D

Height

C44.304

350° C (662° F)

63 mm

C45.504

(2.480 in)

C45.105

Diameter

100 mm

(3.937 in)

FYD105A

Stainless Steel Platen

100 kN

5.03 kg

φ150 mm

C43.104

0° C (32° F) to

D

Height

 

 

 

 

 

C43.304

50° C (122° F)

 

100 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C43.504

 

 

(3.94 in)

 

 

 

 

 

C44.104

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C44.304

 

 

Diameter

 

 

 

 

 

C45.504

 

 

150 mm

 

 

 

 

 

C45.105

 

 

(5.91 in)