Wire Bending Life Testing
Wire Bending Life Testing is a crucial durability test that evaluates the flexibility and endurance of cables under repeated bending cycles. This test ensures that cables maintain their functional integrity and structural reliability in real-world applications.
The bend test, frequently used in the construction and electrical sector, is a simple technique designed to provide a qualitative measure of a material’s ductility, which is its ability to bend without breaking or fracturing. The bend test not only helps in identifying materials that can be safely used in applications requiring flexing and bending, but it also allows engineers to design safer, sturdier, and more durable products.
The primary objective of the Wire Bending Life Test is to verify the durability and longevity of cables under repeated mechanical stress. This test helps in assessing cable quality and compliance with industry standards.
Testing Specifications & Criteria :
Bending Angle: 90°
Bending Rate: 60 cycles/min
Bending Radius: 25.4mm
Weight Applied: 500g