Lloyd Instruments – TA1Plus Texture Analyzer

The TA1Plus texture analyzer builds upon the established reputation of its predecessor, the TA1, offering a significant leap forward in material testing capabilities. Designed to address the evolving needs of our customers, the TA1Plus delivers exceptional precision, versatility, and ease-of-use, empowering researchers and quality control professionals across diverse industries.

Unparalleled Measurement Accuracy

The TA1Plus boasts an impressive load accuracy of ±0.5% down to 1% of the load cell value. This translates to a high dynamic range, enabling precise measurements across a broad spectrum of forces. This eliminates the need for multiple load cells, streamlining testing workflows and enhancing overall efficiency.

Effortless Integration and Hassle-Free Testing

Our innovative YLC load cells incorporate anti-rotation collars, ensuring seamless integration with the TA1Plus and eliminating load train twist and alignment concerns. This innovative design facilitates effortless test setup and reduces the risk of errors, guaranteeing reliable and repeatable results.

Spacious Work Area for Enhanced Flexibility

The TA1Plus features a generous 180 mm (7.08 in) throat depth, providing ample space to accommodate larger specimens and a wider variety of work tables. This expanded workspace caters to intricate test setups and bulky samples, ensuring your testing capabilities are never limited by sample size or configuration.

Advanced Test Customization with NEXYGENPlus Software

The TA1Plus seamlessly integrates with NEXYGENPlus software, a Windows®7 compatible program renowned for its intuitive user interface and advanced functionalities. The software empowers users to leverage the comprehensive texture analysis test library and the improved User Configurable Test function. This allows for the creation of customized test profiles tailored to specific material properties and research objectives.

Industry-Specific Expertise for Streamlined Testing

Lloyd Instruments offers a wealth of experience in developing innovative testing solutions. The TA1Plus can be equipped with a comprehensive selection of jigs, probes, and fixtures meticulously designed to streamline testing processes for various materials. Additionally, the TA1Plus can be configured with multipurpose grips specifically tailored for the strength and integrity evaluation of food packaging, providing a targeted testing solution for this critical application.

Versatile Testing Solution for Diverse Applications

The TA1Plus caters to a broad spectrum of industries and applications, making it an invaluable tool for researchers and quality control professionals. From characterizing the textural properties of bakery products to assessing the rheological behavior of cosmetics, the TA1Plus delivers the versatility required to meet the demands of various sectors. Some of the industries the TA1Plus is ideally suited for include:

• Bakery, Cereals, Confectionary & Snacks
• Dairy
• Fruit & Vegetables
• Gels
• Meat, Poultry & Fish
• Pasta & Rice
• Pet Food
• Cosmetics
• Packaging