CentraTEQ Ltd Supplies New AVEX Shock Machine

CentraTEQ Ltd announced today the installation of a new AVEX SM110 Shock Machine at a major Scottish electronics company. The SM110 will be used for carrying out bump tests ranging from 100g, to 3000g as part of the company’s production test regime, this particular test is part of a range of environmental tests carried out on site. Manufactured by Benchmark in USA, the SM110 Shock Machine is one of a range machines which provide repetitive bump and shock tests from 3G to 30,000G with durations ranging from 0.012ms to 100ms. Waveforms complying with MIL-SSTD 810, 202, 750 and 883 are all available for maximum repeatability and conformance with common test specifications. See www.bench.com for more information CentraTEQ Ltd has been providing service and spares parts, including new and replacement shock pads for existing users of AVEX/AVCO shock machines for some years now, however this is the first machine sold by CentraTEQ. Due to finance restrictions CentraTEQ Ltd also provided flexible finance for the customer through Kennet Equipment Leasing Ltd, an independent company specialising in providing financing of this nature. See. www.kennet-leasing.co.uk for more information. This is a service CentraTEQ make available to all its customers, terms and conditions do apply in all cases. Jim Flanagan, Managing Director of CentraTEQ said of the contract “I am delighted with the way this contract has run. Our customer needed a very quick delivery in order to meet their commitments for a new contract. With the support of Benchmark we were able to have the machine shipped from the USA, delivered to site, installed and training provided within a four working week period"