It is designed to measure the edgewise compression strength of liner and fluting medium.

The compression strength in short span compression tester is measured over the relative small area of 0,7 mm x 15 mm ( ½  inch).

Specimen size

• Width 15 mm + 0.1 mm
• Length minimum 70 mm

Clamping force 2 300 N + 500 N

Clamping length: 0.3 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.5 mm, 0,6 mm or 0.7 mm

Measuring units: kN/m or Lb/inch