GST-01 Gel Strength Tester

1.Introduction of GST-01 Gel Strength Tester

En GST-01 Gel Strength Tester is designed to assess the gel strength of various materials such as food, pharmaceuticals, and more, especially in the surimi industry, where it directly impacts the texture and quality of products like surimi-based items, such as imitation crab meat.

Our gel strength tester is designed for precise gel strength testing, including the agar gel strength test and bloom gel strength test. This equipment follows the standard gel strength test method, ensuring accurate measurements of gel strength for various applications.

2.Advantages of GST-01 Gel Strength Tester

High Precision and Accuracy:En GST-01 Gel Strength Tester provides highly precise and accurate measurements, ensuring reliable results for all gel strength testing needs.

Robust and Durable Construction:Built with high-quality materials, the GST-01 Gel Strength Tester ensures long-term durability and reliable performance in laboratory and industrial environments.

3.Why do you need GST-01 Gel Strength Tester

Gel strength is an important quality parameter in various industries, especially in the food industry. For example, in the surimi industry, gel strength is a key factor in determining the texture and quality of surimi-based products like imitation crab meat. It affects the product’s mouthfeel, firmness, and overall sensory attributes.

Gel Strength Tester is a valuable tool in assessing the texture and quality of gels, particularly in industries like surimi, where the consistency of gel-based products is crucial for consumer satisfaction.

4.Technical features of GST-01 Gel Strength Tester

PLC-controlled unit for industrial-level stability with HMI touch screen operation.

Features a 7-inch HMI touch screen for user-friendly operation.

Utilizes a precision ball lead screw mechanism for precise speed and displacement control.

Specially designed program for flexibility in conducting gel strength tests.

Offers multiple fixtures for conducting various texture analyses.

Prioritizes safety with features like travel limit protection, automatic returning, and load cell protection cover.

Provides multiple test items, including weight, peak, and distance measurements.

Includes a dot matrix type micro printer.

RS 232 port and professional software for advanced data management（Optional）

5.Application of Gel Strength Tester

En GST-01 Gel Strength Tester finds diverse applications in various industries, including:

Food Industry: Especially in surimi production for assessing the texture of imitation crab meat.

Pharmaceuticals: Evaluating gel strength in pharmaceutical formulations.

6.Specifications of Gel Strength Tester

Alcance de la prueba	0-50N (or as required)
Ictus	110mm (without probe)
Velocidad de prueba	1~100mm/min
Precisión de desplazamiento	0,01 mm
Precisión	0,5% F.S.
Control	PLC and human machine interface
Salida	Screen, Micro printer, RS232(optional)

7.Configuration of Gel Strength Tester

En Gel Strength Tester comes with a comprehensive configuration, including:

a)Standard configuration: GST-01 Gel Strength Tester, fuses, manual, calibration certificate, power cord.

b)Optional configuration: Non-Standard probe, sample holder, RS 232 Port, COM Line, Software

8.FAQs of Gel Strength Tester

Q: What is the purpose of gel strength test?

A: The gel strength test measures the ability of a gel to withstand deformation under an applied force. It is commonly used to assess the texture and consistency of gels, such as those formed from proteins in surimi (a paste made from fish or meat).

Q: How does the Gel Strength Tester contribute to product development?

A: The Gel Strength Tester allows researchers to fine-tune formulations and processing methods, enabling the development of products with specific gel characteristics.

Q: Why is gel strength important in the surimi industry?

A: Gel strength in surimi influences the textural properties of processed seafood products, impacting factors like bite, mouthfeel, and overall sensory experience. The test helps ensure the desired quality and consistency of surimi-based items.

Q: What safety features are incorporated into the Gel Strength Tester?

A: Safety features include travel limit protection, automatic returning, and a load cell protection cover to ensure operator and equipment safety.

Q: Can the GST-01 Gel Strength Tester be customized for specific testing requirements?

A: Yes, the Gel Strength Tester offers flexibility with a specially designed program for different parameters, making it adaptable to various testing needs.

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