Types of Calibrations
Instron offers a full range of calibration services designed to keep your materials testing systems performing with accuracy, consistency, and confidence. From routine verification to advanced, standards-driven calibration options, these services help ensure your equipment delivers reliable, repeatable results across every test.
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Force Calibration | Speed & Displacement Calibration | Strain Calibration | Temperature Calibration | Alignment Test | Impact Calibration | Melt Flow, HDT Vicat, and Capillary Rheometer Calibrations | Hardness Calibration
Instron's accredited force calibration service covers a wider range of forces than other providers, allowing test systems to measure both lower and higher forces without the need for changing transducers or purchasing new ones.
Instron has long been a leader in measuring and verifying speed and displacement and is an active participant in developing the ASTM speed and displacement verification standards. These services ensure that testing parameters are being met and that associated results are being calculated accurately.
Instron has been a leading provider in measuring and calibrating strain, and is an active participant in the development of ASTM E83, ISO 9513, and ISO 5893 strain measurement standards.
Instron has developed a number of temperature calibration procedures that meet the most common laboratory and manufacturing requirements. These procedures are fully compliant with ISO/IEC 17025 and provide assurance that your test data is valid and your processes are properly controlled.
Our Field Service and Calibration Engineers work directly with ASTM and Nadcap to understand the requirements for materials testing system alignment. We have developed and established alignment assessment services complying with the guidelines and calculations detailed within ASTM E1012 and Nadcap standards.
Instron performs accredited on-site calibration on pendulum and drop tower impact testers, helping ensure the accuracy of energy and velocity measurements critical to reliable impact testing results.
Instron provides calibration and verification services for Melt Flow, HDT Vicat, and Capillary Rheometer systems, helping ensure these specialized instruments continue to deliver accurate, standards-compliant results over time.
Instron's global calibration laboratory is accredited to provide hardness calibration, helping ensure your hardness testing equipment continues to deliver accurate, repeatable results.
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