PosiTest AT-M / AT-A Adhesion Tester Manual

About this manual

This manual describes the principle of the PosiTest pull‑off adhesion tester, which uses hydraulic force to detach a coated surface and measures the adhesion strength in PSI or MPa. It includes preparation of the test substrate and adhesive, selection of test pads, and the standards used for measurement.

Detailed operating procedures are given for both the manual AT‑M model and the automatic AT‑A model, covering power‑on, pad selection, pressure application, data storage, battery charging, and troubleshooting steps such as emergency shutdown and error handling. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

• Safety Precautions
• Substrate and Adhesive Preparation
• Adhesive Application
• Manual Pull‑off Test (AT‑M)
• Automatic Pull‑off Test (AT‑A)
• Data Storage and Analysis
• Battery and Power Management
• Troubleshooting

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

How long should the adhesive be mixed before use?

Mix the two components for at least 45 seconds to achieve a uniform mixture.

What should be done with excess adhesive before curing?

Remove any excess adhesive with a knife before the curing process.

How can the instrument be shut down if it does not respond?

Hold the power key and then press the EU key to force the instrument to power off.

How long does the AT‑M battery last on a single charge?

The AT‑M battery can operate continuously for about 60 hours.