Leko is fully owned and operated by The Wirtz Group of Companies.  For over 20 years, Leko has been designing, installing, and improving lead acid battery assembly line equipment.  Leko’s shear test equipment ensures the quality of the intercell welds.  The Leko shear testers include a spring balancer and a stand for suspension over a customer’s work area, for ease of use.

Features of the Leko Shear Testing Equipment

• Designed for automotive batteries
• Pneumatically controlled with preset but adjustable shear force (up to 1 tonne)
• Manual operation
• Tests up to 16mm T.T.P connections
• Low maintenance

Robust design and construction