CEAST 9340 is a floor standing system designed to deliver 0.30 - 405 J (0.22 - 299 ft-lb) of energy. The standard model includes basic instrumentation and a conveniently mounted machine controller that enables the operator to run the tower and collect basic data. For more in-depth data, the CEAST impact software and data acquisition system can be added. The CEAST 9340 is suitable for a range of impact applications including tensile impact, penetration tests on plates and fi lms, Izod, and Charpy tests.