Electronics and Microelectronics Fixtures

Whether your application involves displays, buttons, wires, batteries, full devices, or microelectronic components and assemblies such as printed circuit boards and chips, Instron offers a wide range of testing accessories for performing tensile, compression, bend, peel, and shear tests.

Tensile Grips

Instron offers a variety of grips suitable for performing tensile tests on a wide range of electronic devices and microelectronic components and assemblies including leads, wires, and irregularly shaped products. Select tensile grips have jaw faces that can be offset, allowing you to perform lap shear tests on bonded components.

Available Models

Description Capacity Catalog No. More Info
Pneumatic Side Action Tensile Grips 50 N - 10 kN 2712-04x and 2712-05x Series More Info
Screw Side Action Tensile Grips 100 N - 10 kN 2710-100 Series More Info
Micro Pneumatic Side Action Tensile Grips 10 N 2712-101 More Info
Pneumatic Lead Pull Grip 500 N 2712-212 More Info
Wire Pull Hook Fixture 10 N 2860-001 More Info
Flexure Fixtures

Flexure Fixtures

Three and four point bend fixtures are used to characterize the flexural strength of electronic devices, components, and miniature components found in microelectronics. In addition to the fixtures listed below, Instron also manufactures a variety of larger bend fixtures with wider spans for testing displays and devices. [Click here to view an example].

Available Models

Description Capacity Span Catalog No. More Info
5 kN Flexure Fixture 5 kN 10 - 194 mm 2810-400 More Info
4 Point Bend Fixture to JEDEC 9702 5 kN Max Upper: 125 mm
Max Lower: 225 mm
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3 & 4 Point Bend Fixture for Glass Testing 2 kN 20 - 200 mm CP120055 More Info
Miniature 3 Point Bend Fixture 2 kN 3 - 105 mm 2810-412 More Info
Optional 4 Point Anvil 2 kN 3 - 105 mm 2810-413 More Info
Micro 3 Point Bend Fixture 1 kN / 100 N 3 - 10 mm / 1 mm 2810-411 / 2810-410 More Info
High Precision Micro 3 Point Bend Fixture to SEMI G86-0303 1 kN 3 - 10 mm / 3 - 25 mm CP101568 / CP117370 More Info
Adhesive Test Fixtures

Adhesive Test Fixtures

Adhesive test fixtures, including peel and stud pull fixtures, are used for testing the adhesive bond strength of a wide range of laminated materials and components such as copper runners on printed circuit boards, thin film coatings, adhesive tapes, semiconductor dies, and other bonded structures.

Available Models

Description Capacity Catalog No. More Info
90° Angle Peel Fixture 1 kN 2820-035 More Info
Variable Angle Peel Fixture 1 kN 2820-036 More Info
Miniature 90 Degree Peel Fixture 1 kN 2820-034 More Info
Miniature Variable Angle Peel Fixture 1 kN 2820-033 More Info
Stud Pull Fixture 5 kN 2860-300 More Info
Specimen Preparation Fixture for Stud Pull Tests 5 kN 2860-301 More Info
Stepped Jaw Vice Clamp 500 N 2860-210 More Info
Three-Jaw Chuck and Probes

Three-Jaw Chuck and Probes

A variety of probes are available for performing compression tests on buttons, displays, and other electronic and microelectronic components. These probes are easily added to the testing system with our three-jaw chuck fixture.

Component Test Plate

The component test plate is a large plate with an array of tapped holes that is useful for securing difficult-to-test components for a variety of tensile, compression, peel or other testing.