POROSIMETER MK1
POROSIMETER:
JDC's Porosimeter was designed for free flight industries, providing accurate measurement of porosity (amount of air which passes through a material). In particular, porosity is important for parachutes and paragliders to measure their equipment on occasion to determine any non-visible wear. CLICK HERE for a guide on parachute maintenance.
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 POROSIMETER MK1
 
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FEATURES:
  • Dimension: 6.0 diameter x 9.0 in, 5 lbs. (250mm diameter x 230 mm, 2.3 kg)
  • Measures time it takes for 0.25 liters of air to pass through an area of 38.5 cm^2 at 4 hPa (10 mb) of pressure
  • Simple operation
  • Replaceable Lithium battery (included and installed)
  • Two-year warranty
  • Made in Switzerland
Constructed in Switzerland for years of use. Fabricated of metal and high grade rubber, the Porosimeter is durable yet simple to use.
The electronic timer is plugged in, and a reed switch is tripped when the billows starts to draw air through the fabric. This ensures simple and easily replicated measurements of air flow.
JDC Electronic USA
P.O. Box 284
Holmen, WI 54636
ph: 608.498.4021
fax: 608.531.2608

JDC Electronic SA, Switzerland
Rue des Uttins
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
41-24-445-21-21 (phone)
41-24-445-21-23 (fax)
www.jdc.ch
The Porosimeter MK-1 is delivered in a solid high-impact plastic case with supports inside for solid protection during transporting and storage.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Porosity
Units Seconds (time) - can be easily converted to other measurements
Resolution 0.1 seconds
Precision +/- 2%