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General| Brand | Ametek |
|---|---|
| Model | LS1 Series |
| Category | Test Equipment |
| Language | English |
Details on warranty terms, exclusions, and limitations for the instrument.
Crucial safety warnings regarding high forces, mains voltage, protective earth connection, and equipment handling.
Explains the meaning of Warning, Dangerous Voltage, Caution, and Note icons used in the manual.
Safety aspects related to power, physical mountings, servicing, crush hazards, and custom fixture design.
Emphasizes precise adherence to manual instructions for safe operation of the testing machine.
Details electrical safety requirements, grounding, fuse replacement, and maintenance precautions for the machine.
Explains the machine's Class 1 rating, requiring a protective earth connection for safe operation.
Mandates correct fuse replacement, prohibits user servicing, and advises disconnection for maintenance.
Instructions on selecting the correct voltage (115VAC or 230VAC) for the power supply.
Instructions for carefully fitting the load cell before powering up the machine.
Emphasizes treating load cells as precision instruments and avoiding physical shock or drops.
Lists important precautions for installing grips, centering specimens, and avoiding overloading.
Explains overload protection and how momentum can still cause damage to load cells.
Lists essential safety precautions for operators using LLOYD INSTRUMENTS testing machines.
Highlights key safety awareness points for operators, including physical forces, sample shattering, and electrical power.
Details the function and operation of the emergency stop mushroom switch.
Provides instructions for adjusting the lower anchor pin to align with the load cell.
Explains the function of mechanically activated limit stops for added protection.
Step-by-step guides for adjusting lower and upper limit stops to prevent crosshead damage.
Outlines the process of performing tests in stand-alone or computer-controlled modes.
Details how to perform tests using the LS machine, either stand-alone or with NEXYGENPlus™ software.
Instructions on starting a test after setting parameters, displaying test status.
Explains how error conditions are displayed and must be cleared before proceeding.
Introduces the process of setting up new tests and pre-defined test setups.
Guides on defining test mode (Tension/Compression), test type (Limit/Cycling), and setting values.
Details setting up Sharp Break Detector and Percentage of Peak Load Break Detector.
Explains setting the start threshold and percentage of peak load for break detection.
Explains how error messages are displayed on the console and computer.
Lists common error messages like Data Packet Error, Motor Drive Fault, and Limit Switch errors.
Details unexpected reset codes, system hardware errors, and drive system errors.
Recommends annual servicing and calibration by LLOYD INSTRUMENTS or appointed agents.
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