Hair & Hair Product Testing

Any of the texture analyser range can be used for the product tests listed below. A selection of special attachments and typical measurements are also shown which are commonly used in this application area. However, this does not show the complete range of attachments available for the testing of hair and hair products. Test procedures include: compression, puncture/penetration, tension, fracture/bending, extrusion, cutting/shearing. Typical measurements include: Fixatives: Hair Bending Strength, Dynamic Hairspray Analysis, Hair Tackiness, Stiffness and Flexibility of Polymers, Fixative Film Toughness, Fixative Tackiness, Aerosol Actuation Force Shampoos/ Conditioner/ Smoothing Agents: Combability Testing, Back Extrusion Testing, Consistency Measurement Tensile Properties of Hair Waxes: Wax Hardness, Wax Stickiness Sachet/Tube: Content removal force

For more information on Hair & Hair Product Testing talk to Stable Micro Systems Ltd