High-capacity, high-precision testing, 100% French – From 150 kN to 1600 kN
Characteristics of SYNTECH range models
- Wide choice of capacities: 150, 400, 700, 1000, 1300 up to 1600 kN
- Ultra-rigid structure with 2 or 4 columns and preloaded ball screws, for testing without parasitic bending even at full load.
- RIGI-DRIVE II transmission: backlash-free mechanics, maintenance-free, high efficiency for consistent performance over time.
- Brushless motor combined with an absolute encoder, enabling ultra-precise displacement control, even over long strokes.
- Enhanced protection: stainless steel and polycarbonate cladding, steel housings, integrated screw protection with bellows and rigid strips.
- Optimized ergonomics: accessible crossheads, easy handling, liftable frame.
- PC control with 3R software, recognized for its intuitiveness and advanced customization.
- Precisionover the entire stroke: optimal performance, even over long displacements.
- Ergonomics optimized lower crossheads protected by stainless steel, easy front and side handling, liftable frame.
- Safety for the user: motor brake for safe stopping in all circumstances, integrated protections, robust housings.
Why choose the SYNTECH range – the advantages
- Versatility maximum: tensile, compression and flexural tests on a wide range of technical materials.
- Reliability absolute: massive structure and maintenance-free transmission for years of demanding testing without drift.
- Precisionover the entire stroke: optimal performance, even over long displacements.
- Ergonomics optimized lower crossheads protected by stainless steel, easy front and side handling, liftable frame.
- Safety for the user: motor brake for safe stopping in all circumstances, integrated protections, robust housings.
SYNTECH guarantees accurate, repeatable and traceable results, day after day.
Characteristics of SYNTECH range models
| Characteristics | SYNTECH 150 | SYNTECH 150 HA | SYNTECH 400 | SYNTECH 400 HA | SYNTECH 700 | SYNTECH 700 HA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum capacity (kN) | 150 | 150 | 400 | 400 | 700 | 700 |
| Frame stiffness (kN/mm) | 200 | 200 | 725 | 725 | 1 250 | 1 000 |
| Force measurement accuracy class | Class 1 (≥ 0,1 % PE) / Class 0,5 (≥ 0,2 % PE) – ISO 7500-1 | Class 1 (≥ 0,1 % PE) / Class 0,5 (≥ 0,2 % PE) – ISO 7500-1 | Class 1 (≥ 0,1 % PE) / Class 0,5 (≥ 0,2 % PE) – ISO 7500-1 | Class 1 (≥ 0,1 % PE) / Class 0,5 (≥ 0,2 % PE) – ISO 7500-1 | Class 1 (≥ 0,1 % PE) / Class 0,5 (≥ 0,2 % PE) – ISO 7500-1 | Class 1 (≥ 0,1 % PE) / Class 0,5 (≥ 0,2 % PE) – ISO 7500-1 |
| Crosshead position resolution (µm) | 0,03 | 0,03 | 0,025 | 0,025 | 0,017 | 0,017 |
| Maximum speed at maximum load (mm/min) | 560 | 560 | 465 | 465 | 312 | 312 |
| Crosshead stroke excluding load cell and interfaces (mm) | 1 300 | 1 800 | 1 555 | 1 900 | 1 700 | 2 150 |
| Useful height of test zone (mm) | 430 | 430 | 560 | 560 | 545 | 545 |
| Dimensions L × W × H (mm) | 1 207 × 525 × 2 017 | 1 207 × 525 × 2 517 | 1 492 × 1 000 × 2 485 | 1 492 × 1 000 × 2 850 | 1 492 × 1 000 × 2 650 | 1 492 × 1 000 × 3 100 |
| Weight (kg) | 850 | 950 | 2 160 | 2 260 | 3 400 | 3 550 |
They already trust us – typical applications
SYNTECH testing machines are used in many demanding sectors. Whether you are:
- Materials testing laboratory (independent or integrated into an industrial group),
- Concrete and construction materials industry (tests on rebar, mortars, bitumens, DURIEZ tests),
- Metal products manufacturer (steel profiles, mechanically welded parts, heavy bolting),
- Automotive sector (tests on composites, structural assemblies),
- Aerospace industry (validation of composite parts, lightweight structures),
- Inspection and certification body (compliance with ISO, ASTM, EN standards),
- Advanced materials R&D center (technical polymers, next-generation composites),
- Energy and nuclear (mechanical testing on strategic components),
- Railway infrastructure (tests on rails, infrastructure parts, heavy metal structures).
Our SYNTECH machines have already been installed and validated in these industrial and scientific environments, where precision, robustness and safety are essential criteria.
Additional accessories
The Syntech range is perfectly adaptable to all types of testing. Each model can be equipped with a wide choice of tooling:
- Tensile grips (mechanical or hydraulic clamping)
- Compression grips
- Extensometers (Clip on, automatic, video)
- Furnaces and climatic chambers (tests at controlled temperature and humidity)
- Other specific tooling (peeling, shearing…)
