Customer applications
LF Technologies has been building your mechanical and hydraulic test benches and special production machines since 1995. Here you’ll find examples of the machines and test benches we’ve built as part of our case studies.
Plastic tube bursting bench in production
Carry out bursting tests on plastic or flexible tubes by subjecting them to internal pressure.
Crash test bench for boiler circulators
Crash test bench on boiler circulators. Pressure resistance test.
Vertical compression test bench 1000 kN / Traction 700 kN
The vertical compression/tensile machine measures the compression/tensile strength of dampers by applying a vertical compression/tensile force to a sample.
Sealed linear actuators for underwater drones
Development and design of waterproof electric linear actuators for underwater drone control surfaces
Dynamic impact test on railway shock absorbers
Shock and impact test bench for shock absorbers. Dynamic shock simulation, adjustable mass and speed !
Horizontal compression tester 2,000 kN / tension 1,300 kN
The horizontal compression or tension machine measures the compressive/tensile strength of the dampers by applying a horizontal compressive/tensile force to a sample.
Turbine control bench
Test bench verifying the conformity of engines and turbines for medical respiratory equipment as part of a Research & Development process.
Bench for mounting and test of medical flowmeters
Test bench verifying the conformity of engines and turbines for medical respiratory equipment as part of a Research & Development process.
3D scanner for toothed part
Scanning measurement system developed by LF Technologies. Ensures conformity and similarity of toothed parts. Allows a simpler and faster evaluation.
Hydraulic performance bench for mixing valve
Hydraulic test bench for performance measurement, tests many products and has many applications.
3 axis machining centre
The 3-axis machining centre produced by LF Technologies automatically machines holes and mills aluminium profiles such as door frames and sills.
Aerator measure test bench
Test and measure bench for car aerator operating force. Compact and transportable test bench, makes very precise measures.
Measuring bench for windscreen wiper blades
Mechanical test bench for production control of wiper blades. Complete test machine capable of measuring the distribution of forces under a wiper.
Ink marker on bowls
Marking machine for writing text with ink on ceramic bowls.
Multi-station modular control unit
Versatile test equipment for endurance and durability testing of DIY and gardening tools.
Dielectric oil filling machine
Dielectric oil refilling machine for pumping out dirty oil from the vehicle and re-injecting new oil in a very short time.
Gearbox test bench
Control test bench for rotovator gearbox. Test on the production line. Production special machine to assess your product.
Continuous weighing system
System to simplify the weighing of livestock. Module with force sensor to facilitate the weighing of cages, with high traceability of information.
Test bench for chrome plating on fittings and accessories
The chrome plating test bench on taps assesses the quality of the plating by simulating extreme environmental conditions to test its resistance to sudden temperature changes.
Heating cable test bench
Performance bench designed to test the compliance of heating cables with the NF EN 62395-1 standard.
Heating and cooling tests to assess thermal resistance.
Automated seat simulator
This special test rig was used to test seat designs for the aerospace and automotive industries and to measure the comfort of different geometries and kinematics.
Cycling pressure bench for hot water tanks
The Cyclic Pressure Bench is a pressure generator for performing test pressure and alternating pressure tests on large capacity pressure vessels.
Test bench for hair straightener
Special test bench to check the quality of the steam deposit produced by a straightening iron and to test different parameters.
Thermostat control bench
Temperature cycling test rig for thermostats/temperature sensors. Automatic recording of test results. It carries out tests in accordance with standard NF EN 257.
Elastomer extruder for shock absorber manufacture
The purpose of the plodder designed by LF Technologies is to fill elastomer dampers under pressure with volume and pressure control.
Impact pendulum Research and Development
Pendulum impact bending tests on Charpy specimens in accordance with standards NF EN ISO 148-1, NF EN ISO 148-2, NF EN ISO 148-3 and NF EN ISO 14556.
Specimen polishing machine
Polishing machine for metal specimens. Polishes specimens manually or automatically.
Triaxial dynamometer for various textiles
The triaxial dynamometer allows deformations to be applied to a square or rectangular textile specimen by performing tensile tests at high temperature.
Control bench for medical pressure regulators and flowmeters
Bench designed by LF Technologies for the production control of medical pressure regulators and flowmeters. Ensures the traceability of each operation.
Tile bending machine
Bending machine designed to test the resistance of tiles to bending. Bending tests can also be carried out on tiles, earthenware, glass panels, etc.
Pressure generation bench for pipelines
The pipe pressure test rig is a hydrostatic test rig designed to apply cyclic and static pressure. A dedicated circuit also allows the simulation of water hammer.
Single column traction compression machine
Low force tensile/compression testing up to and including pull-out on small parts.
Leakage test bench for filters
Air leakage test bench for automotive filters. Contact us for your leakage measurement equipment requirements!
Static and cyclic pressure bench
Cyclic pressure test bench for static and alternating pressure leakage testing of fittings and shower accessories.
Racket frame shock bench
Shock resistance bench for racket frame. Vertical impact drop tester to test the frame distorsion after an impact. The tennis ball shaped impactor makes measures more realistic.
Shock bench on mannequins
Shock bench reproducing automobile impact on dummies or representative samples of human body parts.
Thermal shock bench for pipes
A test bench that checks that the pipe is in good condition.
It ensures that there is no deterioration of the product.
Shock absorber compression bench
Horizontal compression test bench equipped with a hydraulic cylinder, a mobile crossbar, a remote control panel and an electrical cabinet.
Pressure/flow test bench
The test bench made by LF Technologies performs tests on pressure reducing valves in accordance with the NF EN 1567 standard.NF EN 1567.
Demonstration bench for taps
Demonstration bench used at a trade fair. Test several taps simultaneously on a carefully designed, attractive and intuitive bench.
Ball Fatigue bench
Cylinder control panel for fatigue testing of materials or products, once integrated into a fatigue device.
High torque hot/cold endurance bench
Test bench for testing the endurance of valves subjected to operating cycles and adjustable temperature.
Torque measuring bench
The torque measurement bench designed by LF Technologies tests steering column joints in motor vehicles.
Hydraulic test bench for valve endurance | LF Technologies
Modular hydraulic test stand dedicated to endurance testing.
Flush tank test bench
This test bench carries out hydraulic characterisation tests on toilet cisterns to check compliance with standard NF EN 14055;
Backpack test bench
The backpack test and demonstration rig has been designed to test the impact resistance of a backpack following a fall;
Valve leak test bench
Leak test bench for ball valves and valve extensions; Tests the airtightness and measures any leaks.
Zone-Valves endurance bench
Endurance bench designed to test the heating element of a zone valve. The bench can accommodate 20 stations simultaneously.
Electrical cable tensile testing machine
Electrical cable tensile testing machine Measures tensile strength of cables up to 20 metres long. Also carries out elongation tests.
Pressure cycle test bench
Cyclic pressure test rig for simulating water hammer in pipes. Leakage testing by pressure drop or flow detection.
Pressure holding test bench
Pressure test on boiler circulator. Test bench for pressure resistance, leak test and crash test. Discover our case studies.
Combined static / dynamic impactor
The combined static/dynamic impactor is used to simulate impacts to aircraft cabins. A laser pointing and distance measuring system makes testing easy and gives accurate results.
Safety strap traction bench
Aircraft webbing test bench. Tensile test to test the resistance of straps to tearing up to 1,820 daN.
Tensile fatigue test bench
Tensile fatigue test bench Tensile fatigue testing for product development and production monitoring. Estimation of caliper life.
Loop test for valve pressure and heat shock
Closed-circuit test bench designed to test hydraulic valves for the energy and nuclear sectors. Loop test for valve pressure and heat shock
Impact pendulum
The pendulum-shear is a precise test rig that applies repeatable shocks (izod, charpy) to steel specimens until they break;
Pressure and temperature control circuit
Special production machine designed to test the resistance of seals to pressure and temperature. This circuit can be connected to a pre-existing hydraulic bench.
Thermostatic valve cartridge test bench
Designed for adjustment and control tests on thermostatic cartridges, this hydraulic test bench assesses tightness, antiscald, flow and temperature adjustment.
Controlled chemical tracer injection system
The controlled chemical tracer injection system introduces a soluble tracer into the secondary circuit pipes of power generation plants.
Leak test bench for valves
The transmissivity measurement bench is part of an R&D initiative to study the tightness of valves and fittings in nuclear power plant circuits.
Door stop test bench
Test bench for rubber or metal door stops; Reproduces friction conditions on door stops.
Cartridge adjustment bench in production
Sanitary fittings test bench for testing two thermostatic cartridges simultaneously.
Allows various measurements, antiscald tests, engraving of 38°C position, etc.
Bicycle brake static pressure bench
Generation of static pressure on a hydraulic fluid to control the pressure of a bicycle disc brake system;
Peel testing machine for pipeline
The pipe peeling machine is a self-contained unit, fitted with a carrying case, for carrying out coating peel tests on pipeline pipes (gas, oil, etc.);
Outdoor clothing waterproofness test
Development of a bench for demonstrating and testing the waterproofing of sailing equipment for the Tribord brand;
Endurance bench for 3-way valves and EC motors
Study and development of a test bench to test the endurance of a 3-way valve and pump equipped with an EC motor.
Endurance bench for cartridges for taps
Hydraulic test bench to test 6 mechanical mixing valve cartridges simultaneously and independently.
Pressure and marking test bench
Pressure test bench for ball valve bodies and valve extensions. Marks parts and identifies defective products.
Crack propagation test bench
Test bench designed to study the propagation of cracks in a plastic medium by means of instrumented models representing labyrinth seals of nuclear primary pumps.
Test bench for solenoid valves
Performance and endurance test bench for electronic solenoid valve control. Thermal cycling tests on cartridges and their components are also possible with this bench.
Continuous peel testing machine
Continuous peel test bench testing adhesion and optimising the bonding process. Patented mechanical test bench that won the “testing” award at JEC America 2016.
Creep test bench
Tensile creep test rig for testing compliance with ISO 899-1 for composite and polymer specimens. Simple mechanical test bench on specimen.
Bicycle frame test bench
Endurance bench for in-store use by customers. Bicycle frame tests with an industrial, attractive and intuitive design.
Pressure, burst, temperature bench
Design of a brake hose burst test bench. Hydraulic test for resistance to pressure, bursting and temperature. Carried out on 2 hoses at a time and in several stages.
Endurance bench for bicycle wheels
This endurance bench designed by LF Technologies is a modular machine that simulates the movement of a cycle on the road. The objective is to test the life span of bicycle wheels.
Endurance bench for toilet flaps
This endurance bench tests the service life and fatigue strength of WC flaps according to NF D 12-207.
Static torque gear testing machine
Torsion test rig for measuring the torque of rotating couplings under actual product use.
Cyclic pressure test bench
Discover the functionalities of the pressure cycling test bench, designed to test hot water tanks according to the NF EN 12897 standard.
Swim fins test bench
The “SUBEA” by Decathlon endurance bench was created to test the efficiency and acceleration of swimming fins. In-store test and demonstration bench combining quality and design.
Endurance bench for doors and windows
The test bench enables endurance testing of all types of joinery, whether aluminum, wood or PVC. Testing the service life and fatigue strength of joinery and openings.
Test bench for medical ventilation equipment
Test bench for respiratory assistance devices used in hospitals.
Test bench for a rocket propulsion component
LF Technologies has designed a fully electric test bench for rocket propulsion systems, combining complex motion generation, air/water pressurisation management and on-board data acquisition.
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Design of customized test benches
We study, design and build mechanical test benches, hydraulic test benches and modular production machines for a wide range of industries (valves, watches, construction, aeronautics, railways, automotive, nuclear, medical, etc.).
Our engineering teams design equipment, test benches and modular production systems, whatever your product needs to be tested or manufactured.
Our benches are customized to meet the specifications and technical constraints of each customer. Our software is tailor-made for the tests you want to run on your products, or for assembly operations.
Whatever your product, its dimensions, the tests you want to carry out, the automation operations required for your production, etc., don’t hesitate to contact us. We can design your test bench or your production unit.