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SETTING THE STANDARD


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CONTENTSPAGE 1 AREAS OF TESTING EXPERTISEPAGE 2-3 ELMATEARPAGE 4-5 MARTINDALEPAGE 6-7 TITAN

PAGE 8-9 TRUBURSTPAGE 10-11 TRUFADEPAGE 12 TEST MATERIALSPAGE 13 SERVICE AND CALIBRATION

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

We are committed to ormingclose relationships andhave established numerouspartnerships within thetextile industry, rom tradeand standards organisations,to test houses, customersand distribution partners.

With a heritage spanningalmost a century and ahal, we have evolved andgrown through a culture ocontinuous improvement,

resulting in a thoroughunderstanding o theapplications, operatingconditions and requirementso customers worldwide rom independent testinglaboratories and testhouses, to abric suppliers,manuacturers and retailers.

Using knowledge andexpertise, we consistentlyset the industry standardthrough product innovation

and technology, withcustomer and user needs,present and uture,driving our technologicaladvancements. You can beassured that with JamesHeal, you will always receivethe highest levels o productquality and customer

service. We have Agents andDistribution partners all overthe globe, ensuring locallyavailable product whenever,and wherever you need it.

Setting the Standard

AT JAMES HEAL, wE ARE DEDICATED TO DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING

HIGH PRECISION TESTING INSTRUMENTS AND TEST MATERIALS

FOR PHySICAL AND COLOUR FASTNESS TESTING. OUR wORLDwIDE

SERVICE AND CALIBRATION DIVISION AND EXPERT TECHNICAL

ASSISTANCE COMPLEMENT OUR PRODUCT RANGE, ADDING REAL

VALUE TO yOUR LABORATORy TESTING ACTIVITIES.

COMBINING EXPERTISE WITH INNOVATION TO CREATE

EXTRAORDINARY TESTING SOLUTIONS


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AREAS OF TESTING

EXPERTISETextile: Colour Fastness

- Chlorinated Water

- Dry Cleaning

- Dry Heat

- Hot Pressing

- Laundering

- Light

- Perspiration

- Phenolic Yellowing

- Print Durability

- Rubbing

- Washing

- Water

Textile: Physical

- Abrasion

- Bursting Strength

- Compression and Puncture

- Crease and Wrinkle Recovery

- Crimp

- Drape

- Durability- Flammability

- Mass per unit area

- Pilling

- Security o Attachments

- Seam Slippage

- Shrinkage

- Snagging

- Spray Rating

- Stretch and Recovery

- Surace Deterioration-Tear Strength

-Tensile Strength

- Washing and Drying

Non-Textile

- Bursting strength o nonwovens, plastics, paper andmedical products

- Microscratching o laminates, wooden, painted,automotive and high gloss suraces

- Physical and colour astness testing o leather

- Rubbing astness o laminates and wooden suraces

-Tear strength o paper and plastics


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ELMATEARDIGITAL TEAR TESTER

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ELMATEAR2IS A POwERFUL AND VERSATILE INSTRUMENT,

wHICH HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELy RE-DESIGNED wITH

CONTEMPORARy STyLING AND A wIDE RANGE OF NEw

FEATURES wHICH OFFER REAL BENEFITS: VALUE, ACCURACy,

SAFETy AND FLEXIBILITy.

Elmatear

- Everything you need to start testing:Pendulum Weights (A-D), Check Weights and SpecimenPreparation Templates are included

- Increase capacity:with optional Pendulum Weight Kit (E)

- User riendly sotware:no calculations required, statistical analysis o results andoptional PC Sotware Package available

- Fool proo operation:automatic level compensation, automatic pendulum weightdetection, automatic zeroing and visible and audibleindicators

- Built-in saety:

no fnger traps, two handed release o pendulum andautomatic arrest o pendulum

- Quick and easy clamping:innovative rotary cam lock jaws and interchangeable jawaces with Pendulum Weight Kit (E)

Service andCalibration

TechnicalAssistance

Applications

- Worldwide Service

- ISO 17025 Calibration Service- 18 Months Warranty

- Applications Support

- Engineering Support

- Operator Training

- Knowledge Transer

-Textiles

- Nonwovens

- Paper

- Board

- Plastic


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Textile Paper

Nonwovens

STANDARDS

TECHNICAL

DATA

ASTM D 1424

DIN 53862

EN ISO 13937-1

ISO 4674-2

ISO 9290

M&S P29

NEXT 17

NF G07-149

ASTM D 1922

GB/T 11999

ISO 6383-2

JIS K 7128-2

NF T54 141

ASTM D 5734

WSP 100.1

APPITA P 400

ASTM D 689

BS 4468

CSA D9

DIN 53128

EN 21974

GB/T 455

ISO 1974

JIS P 8116

PAPTAC D9

SCAN P11

SNV 198482

TAPPI T414

UNI 6444

Standard Pendulum Weights (A-D) 8N, 16N, 32N, 64N

Optional Pendulum Weight (E) 128N

Units o Measurement N, cN, mN, kg, g, lb, oz

Number o Specimens (Plies) 1 to 16

Maximum Specimen Thickness 5mm

Cut Length 15 - 20mm

Blade Titanium nitride coated

Calibration Check Check Weights or each Pendulum

Weight 57kg

Dimensions 400 x 500 x 550mm

Power Supply 85 - 264VAC 50/60Hz 60W

Warranty 18 Months

Plastics


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MARTINDALEABRASION AND PILLING TESTER

OUR INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DESIGN TEAM HAS SET A NEw

STANDARD wITH THE NEXT GENERATION MARTINDALE 900 SERIES.

FLEXIBLE, THE SERIES INCLUDES THREE MODELS, FULLy

POPULATED wITH NINE, FIVE OR TwO STATIONS. EACH COMBINE

THE BEST IN STyLE, qUALITy, AFFORDABILITy AND FUNCTIONALITy INTRODUCING USERS TO THE NEXT LEVEL IN ABRASION AND

PILLING TESTING.

Martindale- James Heals unique product signature

- Exquisite attention to user needs

- Constructed rom light weight, hard wearing materials

- Unobstructed access to all test stations

- Versatile and intuitive control panel

- Optional voice prompts

-Tool-ree change between motions

- Comprehensive range o sample holding options

- Complies with all known standards or testing onMartindale


TechnicalAssistance

TestMaterials

- Worldwide Service- UKAS (ISO 17025 based) AccreditedCalibration Service

- 18 Months Warranty



- Operator Training

- Knowledge Transer

- ISO 12947-1 Abrasive Cloth (SM25)

- M&S Nonwoven Felt

- ISO 12947-1 Woven Felt

- ISO 12947-1 Polyurethane Foam

- Range o Abradants or specialisedtests


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Scope

No. o specimens

Exposed area o test specimen

Working pressure on testspecimen

Rotational speed

Total stroke o drive units

Parallelism o top plate toabrading tables

Parallelism o sample holdersto abrading tables

Abrasion

Woven, knitted &

certain nonwoven

abrics

2, 5 or 9

6.45cm2

9 kPa (apparel)

12 kPa (upholstery)

47.5 2.5rpm

60.5 0.5mm

Pilling

Woven & knitted

abrics (staple spun

yarns)

2, 5 or 9

64.5cm2

2.5 cN/cm2 (knitteds)

6.5 cN/cm2 (wovens)

47.5 2.5rpm

24.0 0.5mm

Sock Abrasion

All fbre

compositions

& all end uses

2, 5 or 9

3.14cm2

23.86 kPa

47.5 2.5rpm

60.5 0.5mm

< 0.05mm < 0.05mm < 0.05mm

< 0.05mm < 0.05mm < 0.05mm

STANDARDS

TECHNICAL

DATA

Fabric Abrasion Fabric Pilling Sock Abrasion

EN ISO 12947

EN ISO 12945 - 2

ASTM D4966 (Abrasion)

ASTM D4970 (Pilling)

JIS L 1096

EN 13770

ISO 17704

EN 13520

EN 14605

EN 14325

EN 943

EN 388

ISO 5470 - 2

SN 198529 and SN 198525

IS 12673

M&S P17, P18 and P19

Next 18 and 26

and many others

Leather Abrasion(Ball Plate)

Edge Abrasion(Line Contact)

Scratch Resistance

APPLICATIONS

AND TOOLING


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TITANUNIVERSAL STRENGTH TESTER

TITAN4 IS AN OUTSTANDING, FOURTH GENERATION

UNIVERSAL STRENGTH TESTER, DESIGNED SPECIFICALLy

FOR TESTING TEXTILES, NONwOVENS AND LEATHER IN

VARIOUS FORMS: yARNS, FABRICS, GARMENTS AND SECURITy

OF ATTACHMENTS.

INNOVATIVE ENGINEERING AND INTUITIVE UNDERSTANDING

OF yOUR NEEDS ARE COMBINED TO PRODUCE AN

AESTHETICALLy PLEASING AND ERGONOMIC INSTRUMENT,

wITH INTELLIGENT, EASy-TO-USE TESTwISE TEST ANALySIS

SOFTwARE, AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF SPECIMEN GRIPS AND

A COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARy OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS

AND RETAILERS OwN TEST METHODS.

Titan4

- Compact, desk top, standards-compliant Universal StrengthTester

- Operates as standard in both tension and compression

- Extensive range o tool-ree, interchangeable specimen grips

- Choice o three load cells - up to 3000N (approx 300kg):load cells supplied in cartridge orm to improve protectionand to acilitate sae handling and storage

TestWise Test Analysis Sotware

- Microsot Windows look and feeland amiliar industryspecifc terminology

- Single Sotware Package or yarn, leather, abric andnonwovens: tensile strength, seam slippage, security oattachments, button strength, pile loop extraction, tearstrength, peel bond (delamination), stretch and recovery(cyclic), ball burst, puncture and crushing

- Extensive library o pre-loaded, national and internationalstandards and o retailers test methods

- Standards Editor making it easy to modiy existing

standards or create new methods- Automatic setting o test parameters (including gaugelength) ater selection o required standard or method

- Three Clicks to start testing!


Technical

Assistance

- Worldwide Service

- UKAS (ISO 17025 based) AccreditedCalibration Service (tension and/orcompression)


- Operator Training

- Knowledge transer

-TestWise Sotware On-LineMaintenance and User Support



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Fabric Strength

16 CFR 1500.53 Para ()

AATCC-ASTM TS-010

AATCC-ASTM TS-015

ASTM D5034

ASTM D5034

BS 3424 Part 33 Method 36

BS 3424 Part 4 Method 6

DIN 53858

EN ISO 13934-1

EN ISO 13934-2

EN ISO 1421 Method 1

EN ISO 1421 Method 2

ISO 5081

ISO 5082

ISO 9073-3

M&S P11

NEXT TM 27

NF G 35-107 Method B

RSG 1

Seam Strength and

Seam Slippage

ASTM D1683

ASTM D4034

ASTM D434

BS 3320

DIN 53868

EN ISO 13935-1

EN ISO 13935-2

EN ISO 13936-1

EN ISO 13936-2

EN ISO 13936-3

IWS TM 117

M&S P12

M&S P12A

M&S P12B

NEXT TM 16

NEXT TM 16a

RSG 2

RSG 3

Stretch and

Recovery / Cyclic

adidas 4-27

ASTM D4964

ASTM D6614

BHS 15J

BS 4952

Calida Bodywear Test No. 21

Decathlon DS-275

DUPONT TTM 076

EN 14704-1

EN 14704-3 - Method A

Limited Brands LTD03

M&S P14

M&S P14A

M&S P14B

M&S P15 Part 1

M&S P15A

M&S P15B

NEXT TM 21

NEXT TM 21a

RSG 5

RSG 4

RSG 6

SIS 65 00 68

Tear Strength

AS 2001-2.10

ASTM D2261

ASTM D5587

ASTM D5735

BS 3424 Part 5 Method 7A

BS 3424 Part 5 Method 7B

BS 3424 Part 5 Method 7C

BS 4303

DIN 53859 Part 2

DIN 53859 Part 5

DUPONT TTM 035

EN ISO 4674-1 Method A

EN ISO 4674-1 Method B

EN ISO 9073-4

EN ISO 13937-2

EN ISO 13937-3

EN ISO 13937-4

M&S P35

M&S P98

SIS 25 12 31

NEXT TM 25

SELECTION OF

STANDARDS

TECHNICAL

DATA

Measuring Principle Constant Rate o Extension (CRE)

Capacity (Tension & Compression) 3000N, 3kN, 300kg and 670lb

Load Cells3000N, 600N and 120N

Quick-change cartridge, auto-recognition S beam cells

Test / Return / Jog Speed 1 - 2000mm/min

Accuracy o Load Cells Class 0.5 (0.5%) rom 2 - 100% o load cell capacity

Speed Accuracy 0.005%

Maximum Stroke 660mm

Total Vertical Space 885mm

Positional Accuracy 0.00125mm

Calibration

Saety

Load cells: ISO 7500-1 (UKAS accredited) and ASTM E4Instrument: ISO 7500-1 and ASTM D76

CE marked (complies with Machinery, Low Voltage and

EMC Directives)


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TRUBURSTBURSTING STRENGTH ANDFATIGUE TESTER

TRUBURST3 IS A FULLy PNEUMATIC BURSTING AND

3D FATIGUE TESTER, wHICH COMFORTABLy EXCEEDS

THE EXACTING REqUIREMENTS OF ISO 13938-2,

ASTM D3786 AND OF MANy OTHER NATIONAL AND

INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS.

THE INHERENT FLEXIBILITy OF TRUBURST3 GIVES

IT THE CAPABILITy TO TEST A BROAD RANGE OF

MATERIALS INCLUDING TEXTILES, NONwOVENS,

PAPER, BOARD, PLASTICS AND MEDICAL PRODUCTS.

TruBurst

- Pneumatic: clean, efcient and sae

- Non-contact laser distension measurement: accurate results

- Automatic diaphragm correction: improves precision

- Adjustable clamping pressure: avoids slippage or specimendamage

- Automatic burst detect system: sensitive and reliable

- Illuminated viewing area: easily view tests in progress

- Automatic recognition o test dome: tool ree change overaccelerates testing and reduces downtime

- Intuitive sotware: or experienced and inexperienced users-Test method confguration: save up to 50 o your own

- Cyclic sotware: cycle up to 500 times to a pressure ordistension

-Dual ControlModel: approved by Marks & Spencerand adidas

Applications


TechnicalAssistance

- Worldwide Service

- UKAS (ISO 17025 based) AccreditedCalibration Service




- Operator Training

- Knowledge Transer

Textiles

Nonwovens

Paper

Plastics

Medical

- Knitted and woven apparel

-Technical textiles

- Wet wipes

- Surgical gowns and masks

- Staple, spun laid and air-laid

- Kitchen paper

-Toilet paper

- Diverse paper products

- Food packaging

- Bin liners

- Sacks

- Various plastic products

- Organ patches

- Hernia patches

- Wound dressings

- Artifcial arteries

- Animal skin

- Artifcial skin

- Blister packs

- Mosquito nets


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SPECIMEN

SIZE

Area

7.3cm2

7.8cm2

10cm2

50cm2

100cm2

Diameter

30.5mm

31.5mm

35.7mm

79.8mm

112.8mm

Maximum Distension

30mm

30mm

30mm

70mm

70mm

ISO 13938-2

ASTM D3786

Woolmark TM29

Edana 80.3

WSP 30.2

NEXT Test Method 22

M&S P27

adidas 4.09

ISO 2758 (paper)

TECHNICAL

DATA

Upper Pressure Limit

Resolution

kPa

100

0.02

psi

14.5

0.004

kg/cm2

1.019

0.0002

bar

1

0.0002

kN/m2

100

0.02

Pressure Range - TruBurst3 Model 801

Resolution

Upper Pressure Limit

Resolution

kPa

1000

0.2

psi

145

0.04

kg/cm2

10.20

0.002

bar

10

0.002

kN/m2

1000

0.2

Pressure Range - TruBurst3 Model 810 and Model 810/DC (Dual Control)

Resolution

Minimum

Resolution

Resolution

mm

0.1

70.0

0.1

cm

0.01

7.00

0.01

inches

0.001

2.756

0.001

Distension Range

Maximum

Resolution

STANDARDS


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TRUFADELIGHT FASTNESS TESTER

TRUFADE TRULy REVOLUTIONISES LABORATORy

LIGHT FASTNESS TESTING. JAMES HEAL HAS

COMBINED yEARS OF ACCUMULATED ENGINEERING

AND APPLICATIONS EXPERTISE TO CREATE A LIGHT

FASTNESS TESTER wHICH STREAMLINES AND

SIMPLIFIES A DIFFICULT AREA OF COLOURFASTNESS TESTING.

EVERy FUNCTION OF TRUFADE HAS BEEN CAREFULLy

DESIGNED wITH THE USER IN MIND. TRUFADE IS

wHOLLy STANDARDS COMPLIANT AND DELIVERS

ACCURATE AND RELIABLE RESULTS EVERy TIME!

TruFade

- High perormance, air-cooled xenon lamp

- Interchangeable flter systems or switching between ISOand AATCC standards

- Blue Wool and Controlled Irradiance operating modes

- SolarSens Radiometer incorporating Black StandardThermometer (BST)

- Up to 27 sample holder aces giving a total exposure area o1640cm2

- Exceptionally low running costs

- Complies with international standards or testing textilesand leather

- Compact, highly ergonomic and stylish design

Test Chamber

- Wide opening and at arms level oering comortable access

- Bright LED internal chamber lighting (illuminates when dooris open)

- Spacious design acilitating easy loading/unloading ospecimen holders

- Close control o chamber temperature and humidity

-Turntable or up to 9 triangularSpecimen Holders or or

8 Specimen Holders and SolarSens (used in ControlledIrradiance mode)

- Interchangeable optical flter systems: replaceable inra-redflters (ISO) and non-ageing flters (AATCC)


TechnicalAssistance

TestMaterials

- Worldwide Service

- ISO 17025 Calibration Service




- Operator Training

- Knowledge Transer

- ISO Blue Wool Standards (in piecesor pre-mounted strips on cards)

- AATCC Blue Wool Standards (Lseries)

- ISO Humidity Test Control Fabric(Red Azoic)

- OBA-ree Specimen Mounting Card

- ISO Grey Scale or assessingChange in Colour

- AATCC Gray Scale or Change inColor


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STANDARDS

TECHNICAL

DATA

Standards (pre-programmed)

Lamp

ISO 105-B02 & AATCC 16

2200W air-cooled xenon

Total Exposure Area

Test Positions

Exposure Area o each Test Position

Irradiance Monitoring System

Irradiance (300-400nm) Range

Test Chamber Humidity Range

Test Chamber Temperature Range

Black Standard Temperature Range

Water Reservoir Capacity

Water Consumption (ISO 105-B02 Normal)

Colour Touch Screen

Chamber Viewing Window

Ethernet Connection

1640cm2

27 maximum

60.75cm2 (135 x 45mm)

SolarSens (Radiometer)

40 - 50 W/m2

Ambient - 95%RH

Ambient - 95C

40 - 65C

27 litres

0.5 - 1.5 l/h

Supplied as standard



ISO 105-B02 IUF 402

AATCC 16 SLF 402

INSTALLATION

DATA

Dimensions (approx.)

Weight (approx.)

Electrical Supply

Water

Recommended Ambient Temperature Range

Recommended Ambient Humidity Range

720 (width) x 680 (depth) x 1200 (height) mm

240kg

Single phase 230V 15% (3kW) 50/60Hz

Pure (ISO 3696 Grade 3)

16 - 24C

30 - 65%RH (non-condensing)

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TEST MATERIALS

wE SUPPLy ALL THE TEST ANDREFERENCE MATERIALS REqUIREDFOR PHySICAL AND COLOURFASTNESS TESTING

MAJOR PRODUCT LINES:

- BLUE wOOL STANDARDS (COLOUR FASTNESS TO LIGHT)

- COTTON LAwN (CROCKING CLOTH)- DETERGENTS

- GREy SCALES

- MAKEwEIGHTS (LOADING FABRICS OR BALLAST)

- MARKING PENS (PERMANENT AND TEMPORARy MARKING)

- MARTINDALE TEST MATERIALS

- MULTIFIBRE Dw

- NICKEL SCREENING KIT

- yELLOwING TEST KIT

James Heal manuacture andsupply Test and ReerenceMaterials ounrivalledquality, which are totallycompliantwith the relevantstandards and specifcations.

We have been manuacturingTesting Instruments ormore than 100 years andutilise the same accumulatedtechnical expertise anduncompromising attention todetail in the development andproduction o Test Materials.

Furthermore, we possess aunique understanding o thecritical relationship betweenInstruments and Test Materials

and strive constantly toimprove that interace.

Test and Reerence Materialsare manuactured in apurpose-built Test MaterialsCentre, containing state-o-

the-art acilities or warping,weaving, inspection, cuttingand sewing, as well as orphysical, colour astness andchemical testing.

Two modern laboratories,working within a stringentand no compromisequalitysystem, check systematicallyevery batch o product.Quality and consistencyare also assured by the

use o independent UKAS-accredited Test Houses andby carrying out careullyselected perormance tests.

We have a zero toleranceto non-conormance and

product is not releasedunless it is ully compliant.

Certifcates to demonstrateconormity o our Testand Reerence Materialsare available and withoutadditional cost.

Our range contains all thetest and reerence materialsrequired or physical andcolour astness testing.

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SERVICE AND CALIBRATION

INSTALLATION SERVICEWe would like you to obtain ull beneft and an excellentreturn on your purchase o a James Heal instrument, so we

oer an optional installation service. Our team will unpack,position and connect your new equipment to the relevantservices.

COMMISSIONING SERVICEI you eel that your personnel need training to get the bestout o your new equipment, our installation engineers areable to provide basic training. More advanced training isavailable through our Technical Assistance Service.

BREAKDOwN SERVICEExperienced and skilled instrument technicians are available,at very short notice, to visit your Company, in any part o theworld, to deal with emergency breakdowns and to restorerapidly your equipment to ull operating condition.

CONTRACTUAL MAINTENANCEWe recommend regular, planned maintenance or yourinstruments, to preserve their value and to maintain their

accuracy and reliability. Attractive rates and priority treatmentare accorded to contract clients.

CALIBRATION SERVICESOur calibration services are based on ISO 17025. Many oour calibration procedures are accredited by UKAS (UnitedKingdom Accreditation Service). UKAS Certifcates o Calibrationare recognised and accepted worldwide by accreditors andcustomers and are your guarantee o our competence and othe continuing accuracy o your instrumentation.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

APPLICATIONS SUPPORTExperienced textile technologists identiy the rightinstruments and the correct test materials or your applicationand provide on-going advice and support.

ENGINEERING SUPPORTSkilled technicians provide quick and eective help wheninstruments break down and get you back up and runningwith the least possible delay.

LABORATORyThe acilities and sta in our ully equipped, controlledenvironment laboratory assist you to confrm instrumentselection and to resolve any correlation issues between youand your customer or supplier.

KNOwLEDGE CENTREJames Heal specialises in all aspects o abric and colourastness testing and qualifed, knowledgeable people areavailable to help and to guide you through the complex worldo standards, retailers requirements and other issues.

TRAININGWe oer training at James Heal or in your actory helping youto maximise the return on your investment.

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TESTING INSTRUMENTSHigh precision textile testing instrumentation

TEST MATERIALSGuaranteed ft-or-purpose test materials or textile

testing procedures

SERVICE AND CALIBRATIONWorldwide installation, maintenance and calibration service

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCEExpert engineering and applications support

James Heal has Agents and

Distribution Partners in over60 countries. Please visit ourwebsite www.james-heal.co.uk

or more inormation and

contact details or your localJames Heal Agent.

James HealRichmond worksHalifax HX3 6EPEngland

Tel +44 (0) 1422 366355Fax +44 (0) 1422 352440Email [email protected] .james-heal.co.uk

A world wide presence

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