Carabiner testing should be documented by loading direction, gate condition, fixture, sample quantity, loading rate, result and failure mode.
Common load directions
- Major axis: load along the primary length.
- Minor axis: load across the connector body.
- Open gate: load with the gate open under the specified method.
Useful report contents
- Product model and batch
- Test equipment identification
- Method and loading rate
- Individual results
- Failure mode and photographs
Related action
Prepare your project requirements, then submit the drawing and target parameters for engineering review.