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A Box Compression Tester (BCT) measures the maximum compressive load a corrugated fibreboard box or carton can withstand before buckling or collapse — the primary QC test for the packaging industry. Compliant with IS 7028 (Part 7):1981, TAPPI T804 om-12, ASTM D642 and ISO 12048, the box compression tester ensures packaging boxes can survive warehouse stacking, transit loads and handling without failure. Used by corrugated box manufacturers, FMCG companies, pharma packagers, e-commerce fulfillment centres and paper testing laboratories. JS Civil Lab Solutions supplies digital box compression testers with digital force display, data output, and calibration certificate. Available in 500 kg to 5,000 kg capacity models. Call +91 93596 24761 for pricing.
A Box Compression Tester (BCT) is a universal compression testing machine designed to measure the maximum compressive load that a corrugated fibreboard box, carton, or container can withstand before it buckles or collapses. It is the most important quality control instrument in the packaging industry — ensuring that boxes and cartons can carry the loads they are designed for during stacking, storage, and transportation.
JS Civil Lab Solutions supplies digital box compression testers to corrugated box manufacturers, FMCG companies, pharmaceutical packagers, e-commerce logistics teams, and paper testing laboratories across India.
| Standard | Application |
|---|---|
| IS 7028 (Part 7):1981 | Methods of test for fibreboard boxes — compression test (BIS) |
| TAPPI T804 om-12 | Compression test of fiberboard shipping containers |
| ASTM D642 | Determining compressive resistance of shipping containers |
| ISO 12048 | Complete filled transport packages — compression test |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 500 kgf / 1,000 kgf / 2,000 kgf / 5,000 kgf (model options) |
| Platen Size | 600×600 mm (standard) / custom sizes available |
| Crosshead Speed | 1 – 250 mm/min (variable) |
| Load Accuracy | ±1% of full scale |
| Display | Digital force display with peak hold |
| Data Output | USB / RS232 for data export |
| Standard | IS 7028 Part 7, TAPPI T804, ASTM D642 |
JS Civil Lab Solutions is a manufacturer and supplier of packaging testing instruments including box compression testers, based in Vasai (E), Maharashtra.
For pricing, capacity selection advice, and delivery schedule, call +91 93596 24761 or email [email protected].
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