HydroView Hydrostatic Head Tester
The HydroView is used to determine the resistance of fabrics to penetration of water and is a consistent and highly accurate hydrostatic head tester by James Heal.
HydroView can be used to test many types of fabrics that are intended to be water resistant, in product sectors such as performance wear, tents, medical textiles, PPE, nonwovens, geotextiles and more.
Flexible and reliable
Ability to test across pressures from 0-10,000 mbar, making it suitable for testing the most high performance waterproof system
Integrated wastewater drawer
Removes the need for any additional plumbing, saving time and money when testing
Simplified water management
An integrated pump automates the filling/emptying of the instrument for testing and enables fine adjustment of water levels
Large illuminated test bed
Designed to accommodate both multi-layered fabrics and sheet substrates
Material / End use
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Tents & Awnings
Outdoorwear
Sportswear
Nonwovens
Medical Textiles
Brand: James Heal
Model: HydroView
| Specification Item | Details |
| Voltage | 120-240 V |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Current | 1 A |
| Conditioned Atmosphere Recommended | Yes |
| Positioning | Bench standing |
| Water Supply | Not required |
| Drainage | Not required |
| Air Extraction | Not required |
| User Interface |
10" Touch Display |
| Data Ports |
USB (for USB flash drive used to export test data and update software) |
| Sample Thickness | 0 to 10 mm |
| Space Requirements |
Height: 666 mm Width: 460 mm Depth: 591 mm |
| Approximate Net Weight | 100 kg |
Test Types
- Performance Testing
- Wet Testing
Comply to Standards
- ISO 811:2018




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