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Overview
The Gustin-Bacon Measure-Matic from CertainTeed Machine Works provides easy and accurate measurement of the thickness, resilience, and firmness of compressible and deformable materials, including non-woven fabrics. The Measure-Matic is widely used in a variety of industries including insulation, automotive, aerospace, healthcare products and clothing.

The Measure-Matic moves freely and effortlessly, with the faces of the Platen and Table parallel at all times. By adjusting the Counter Weight, the Platen can be made to balance perfectly at any desired height above the Table up to five inches.

Appropriate laboratory test methods should be followed to achieve consistent, repetitive and comparative results. A predetermined load, typically two grams per square inch of surface area, is applied to the platen during the measurement process. Due to the linkage ratios of the Measure-Matic, the Indicator movement represents a tenfold movement of the Platen. For example, an Indicator reading

Features & Benefits

Easy and accurate measurement of the thickness, resilience, and firmness of compressible and deformable materials, including non-woven fabrics

Moves freely and effortlessly, with the faces of the Platen and Table parallel at all times

The Platen can be made to balance perfectly at any desired height above the Table up to five inches
More about CertainTeed
Based in Pennsylvania, CertainTeed is a manufacturer of building materials including roofing, vinyl and fiber cement siding, trim, fence, railing, insulation and ceiling products. A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s top 100 industrial companies, CertainTeed works on both residential and commercial projects.