MEV5-TS Toothbrushing Simulation Machine
Model: MEV5-TS
Function: This machine can perform toothbrushing studies to evaluate the abrasivity of test products (e.g. toothpastes, abrasives) according to According to ISO 11609.
Features:
- Brush frequency: adjustable 0 - 3.3 Hz (0 - 200 per minute)
- Glass tube for toothpaste solution
- Fluid movement fins
- Adjustable weight (force) on brushes (springs)
- Rubberized feet that allow level adjustment and vibration absorption
- Controlled by PLC
- Color touch screen
- Automatic test restart after power failure
- Automatic stop after end of test
- Adjustable number of cycles
- 8 independent brushing stations (45º inclination)
- Movement: stroke control
- Useful stroke: 0 - 20 mm (or specify)
Contact:
- Unit: Oral Health Research Institute
- Campus: Indianapolis
- Resource Type: Equipment
- Contact Name: Frank Lippert
- Contact Email: flippert@iu.edu
