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Kit KPTD 2180 M

DOT penetration test kit (FMVSS 218) Includes a monorail sliding rod on ball bearings, a junction plate, a conical point missile, and an adjustable headform holder (arc/pivot system). Equipped with a contact detector featuring visual and acoustic indicators. Compatible with two-part carriage monorail rigs.

The kit includes the following parts:

  • Holder with 2 ball bushings made of Ergal 75, complete with a junction plate. This device is designed for installation on the drop carriage used for free-fall tests on MAU 1006 and similar models (requires the two-part drop carriage version).

  • Sliding rod with penetration cone (interchangeable geometries available), featuring a total assembly weight of 3 kg.
  • Headform holders (two types included):
    • Arc-shaped steel holder with a sliding support and a 40 mm diameter rod. This device enables multi-axis orientation of the headform (pitch, rotation, and tilt).
    • Pivot-type holder to support the headform in a fixed vertical position, intended for top-impact tests only.
  • Universal base compatible with both headform holders, equipped with an electrical insulation system.
  • Extension brake with a guided sliding rod, designed to be secured to Item-brand aluminium structural profiles.
  • Connection cables linking the steel rod, the base, and the contact detector.
  • Control unit (220/24 V power supply) featuring a contact detection circuit (flip-flop), a visual warning light, and an acoustic buzzer.Control panel function: ON/OFF switch and contact reset button.
  • Versatile design: Headform holders can be customized in shape to support various headform models.
  • Applicable standards: Suitable for EN 397, EN 812, and equivalent testing methods.

Optional accessories (recommended):

  • Set of aluminium headforms: DOT series (S, M, L) or alternative ¾ EN/ISO cut headforms for CPSC and similar testing standards.

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