Non-Destructive Leak Detector works on pouches and bags.

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Qualipak-L 783 flexible, repeatable leak test system enables normal packaging to be returned to line and contents of leaking packages to be reclaimed. Able to find leaks as small as 25 microns, system consists of Model 1100 test instrument, vacuum source, and aluminum chamber. Infills, used for volume reduction, allow for testing of varying container sizes. As audit tester, chamber accommodates up to 30 x 24 x 8 in. gusseted bag. Test cycles last under one min typ.



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Uson Offers New Larger Pouch and Bag Non-Destructive Leak Detection System



HOUSTON (August 15, 2005) - Uson, the world leader in the precision leak and flow tester market, today announced the new Qualipak - L 783, a flexible, repeatable non-destructive leak test system that combines economy with accuracy, allows for normal packaging to be returned to the line, and the contents of leaking packages to be reclaimed. (www.uson.com)

The tester, for use in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and medical industries, is capable but not limited to finding leaks as small as 25 microns. The Qualipak-L Test System consists of one Uson Model 1100 test instrument, a vacuum source and a chamber manufactured of aluminium. Infills are used for volume reduction and allow for varying container sizes to be tested in the same chamber with minimum changeover time and expense. The Uson Model 1100 controls the evacuation of the chamber, monitors the changes in force exerted by the container during the test cycle. Designed as an audit tester, the chamber can accommodate up to 30" x 24" x 8" gusseted bag. Each test cycle usually lasts less than one minute.

The tester is easy to set up and use; has an anodized aluminum chamber and base; has auto sensor height adjustment; has custom volume filling infill; great flexibility; a PCMCIA card slot; touch screen input; pressure plot graphics; robust bench top design to be onsite with the package sealing equipment. Custom chambers are also available. The Qualipak-L 781 chamber size is 13"x 10"x 8", and the Qualipak-L 782 chamber size 24"x 18"x 3".

Uson, with its Qualipak family of leak testing products, provides the broadest offering of leak testers to the packaging industry, giving manufacturers the confidence they need to deliver high quality, cost-effective products to their customers.

About Uson
Uson has been at the forefront of leak detection, leak testing and non-destructive testing for 40 years, pioneering the development of automated leak detection equipment for the automotive, industrial, medical device and packaging industries. (www.uson.com). Uson is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Roper Industries, a diversified industrial growth company providing engineered products and solutions for global niche markets. (see www.roperind.com)

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