How Drop Testers Will Decrease Transit Damage?

How Drop Testers Will Decrease Transit Damage?

In the corrugated box industry, it is very important for you to determine the drop strength of corrugated boxes. The drop strength is basically dependent on mainly two factors. The first one is the drop height and the second one is the impact time. The box with stronger attributes will be able to withstand higher drops, while the one with low quality will break down when dropped from a certain height. Thus, to determine the drop strength of components, you can make use of one of our amazing testing instruments called Drop tester. With the help of this testing instrument, you will be able to determine the drop strength of corrugated boxes used in the packaging of products. Here in this blog, we are going to provide you with amazing information about drop testers and how they will help to increase your packaging industry profits.

What are drop testers and for what purpose they are used?

Many packaging industries make use of corrugated boxes so as to ship their products in the market. Thus, it is very important for the packaging manufacturers to use the right quality products in order to maintain their brand image. They can make use of the right testing instruments to provide the best and tested materials to their customers. With the list of amazing testing instruments, we have come up with highly used testing equipment in the packaging industry i.e. drop tester.

The Presto drop tester is a highly used testing equipment in the packaging industry that will help you to test the ability of drops of your packaging product. With the help of this testing instrument, you will also be able to get the idea about whether this testing instrument can stand with the highest drop or what kind of impact they will have if adjustments are made.

Thus, with the help of a Presto drop tester, you can easily improve the quality of your corrugated boxes. This testing equipment will also allow you to test the impact of drop or slippage of the package in transit. Whenever you make use of this testing instrument, then you should make sure that there should be no moisture content present in it.

The drop testers are also used in several industries to test and substantiate the potency of plastic bottles and corrugated boxes. In this test, the specimen will be dropped from a certain height to ascertain its strength. This testing instrument can be customized and can be available as per the demand of our customers. For this, you can give us a call at +91 129 4272727 or email us at info@prestogroup.com.

Features of Presto drop tester

This testing instrument has been equipped with certain amazing features that make this testing instrument unique. This testing instrument has the ability to test packaging containers, fiber cartons, and other packaging materials so as to improve their quality. Here we have created a list of certain features you will get with the help of this testing instrument.

  • This testing instrument is very hard and rigid.
  • It comes with an adjustable height clamp.
  • You can easily use this testing instrument for straight and angular drop tests.
  • It has a strong base plate with a rugged structure.
  • You can check the worthiness of the package from all angles with this testing instrument.
  • It comes with a powder-coated finish with a combination of Havel grey and blue colors.
  • This testing instrument has been made of mild steel
  • You can operate this machine manually with the gearbox.


These are the features you will get with the Presto drop tester and the technical specifications of this testing machine are as follows:

  • Testing height: Drop Height Min. 750mm, max 1800mm
  • Max. dimension of Box that can be tested: Standard L 465 x W 445 x H 500 mm (Optional dropping platform sizes also available on request)
  • Max weight of Box to be tested: Up to 50 Kg
  • Opening Actuation: Manual through the lever
  • Top Edge Holding Device: Included
  • Height Measuring Scale least count: 1 mm
  • Base dimension (Floor Space): 950 x 600 mm


Advantages of Presto drop tester

If you make use of our drop testing machine, then you will get the following set of advantages:

  • Through the drop test, you will be able to take a note of the drop strength of the material. The material with high drop strength can withstand external drop forces.
  • The drop test will help to assure the quality of products. This means you will get the idea about whether you can use that product during shipment or not.
  • The powder-coated finish with Havel grey and the blue combination will help to use this testing machine for a longer time.
  • You can even choose different platform sizes of this testing machine along with different models like Pneumatic Motorised.

These are some advantages you will get with the help of the Presto drop tester. You can also get information about Marble / Floor Tiles Testing Instruments. To know more about the working or want to take a free sample testing session of this testing machine, you can directly call us at +91 9210903903 or email us at info@prestogroup.com. We will assist and guide you regarding this testing instrument.

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