What is a Digital Box Compression Tester and what is it used for?

A Digital Box Compression Tester is a testing machine used to measure the structural integrity and maximum compressive strength of corrugated shipping containers, wooden crates, drums, and consumer packaging.

What are the main models of this equipment and what is their capacity?

Its main models are Model D3-5K with a capacity of 500 kgf, and Model D3-10K with a capacity of 1000 kgf.

Can this machine be connected to a computer (PC)?

Yes, this machine comes with an RS232 or USB interface and report software, allowing you to generate reports and graphs.

What is the test speed of this machine?

This machine provides a steady and uniform compression test speed of 12.5 mm per minute.

Which international standards does this tester comply with?

This equipment is built in compliance with rigorous global standards such as IS, TAPPI, ASTM, PCBM, and FEFCO.

Digital Box Compression Tester

Ensure the ultimate load-bearing resilience of your packaging lines with our cutting-edge Digital Box Compression Tester (Models D3-5K / D3-10K). Designed to evaluate the structural integrity of corrugated shipping containers, wooden crates, drums, and consumer packaging, this equipment accurately replicates warehouse stacking stressors. By applying a steady, uniform compression rate of 12.5mm per minute, it delivers precise performance insights—helping you safeguard contents, prevent transit damage, and meet rigorous global compliance standards effortlessly.

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Product Overview

Our Digital Box Compression Tester is an indispensable testing system engineered to measure the maximum compressive strength and deformation characteristics of industrial packaging. Whether evaluating empty or filled containers, this instrument provides critical data such as peak load limits and critical deformation points. It serves as a vital index for overall manufacturing quality, structural workmanship, and container durability during storage and long-distance transport.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Model D3-5K	Model D3-10K
Capacity (kgf)	500	1000
Test Height (mm) (L x H x W)	500 x 500 x 500	1000 x 1000 x 1000
Least Count (Load)	0.1 (kgf)	0.1 (kgf)
Least Count (Displacement)	0.1 (mm)	0.1 (mm)
Max. Speed	150 (mm/min)
Test Speed	12.5 (mm/min)
PC Interface & Software	Yes (RS232 OR USB) with Report Software

Advanced Features

Microprocessor & Display Control

Features an embedded microprocessor system paired with a bright 105mm x 40mm LCD readout. Includes a dedicated Peak Hold function for immediate, high-accuracy value retention and clear visibility.

Intelligent Safety & Test Termination

Equipped with a pre-selected load termination option that stops testing before complete specimen destruction occurs, alongside robust Over-Travel Protection to secure hardware and extend equipment lifespan.

Comprehensive Data & Standards Compliancen

Includes specialized data analysis software to generate professional reports with detailed force vs. deformation graphs. Built to international testing benchmarks including IS, TAPPI, ASTM, PCBM, and FEFCO.