View Single Handle Cookware Torque Resistance Test Equipment EN 12983-1 Demo

Electrical Appliance Testing Equipment
December 12, 2025
Brief: In this demonstration, we show the practical steps for operating the Single Handle Cookware Torque Resistance Test Equipment according to EN 12983-1:2023. You'll see how to properly set up the apparatus, conduct the torque resistance test on cookware handles, and interpret the results to verify compliance with deformation limits and fastener security.
Related Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet EN 12983-1:2023 clause 7.8 and Appendix C requirements for handle torque resistance testing.
  • Features a 1-meter balance lever with 1±0.1kg weight for precise torque application.
  • Equipped with upper and lower V-shaped handle clamps that securely lock samples in place.
  • Measures torsion deformation with 1° scale resolution to ensure it does not exceed 10°.
  • Verifies that fasteners remain secure and handle functionality is maintained after testing.
  • Compact equipment dimensions of 700mm × 505mm × 630mm for efficient lab space utilization.
  • Configured to match client's local power supply requirements for global compatibility.
  • Includes comprehensive operation procedure for consistent and reliable test execution.
FAQs:
  • What standard does this torque resistance test equipment comply with?
    This equipment is engineered to meet EN 12983-1:2023 clause 7.8 and Appendix C, figure C.1 requirements for testing cookware handle torque resistance.
  • How does the equipment measure handle deformation during testing?
    The equipment uses a 1-meter balance lever with weights and a scale with 1° resolution to measure torsion deformation, ensuring it does not exceed 10° in any direction.
  • What is included in the standard operation procedure for this test equipment?
    The procedure includes positioning on a level surface, conducting preliminary heat resistance tests, installing handle clamps, leveling the balance bar, applying weights, recording angle readings, and inspecting for deformation or loosening after testing.
  • How are cookware handles secured during the torque resistance test?
    Handles are secured using upper and lower V-shaped clamps that lock at the midpoint of the handle length, ensuring stable and consistent testing conditions.