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Chatillon TCM Series User Manual

Chatillon TCM Series
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Chatillon TCM Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChatillon
ModelTCM Series
CategoryTest Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Reference and Registration

Welcome and Product Registration

Introduction to the TCM Series Motorized Test Stand and encouragement for product registration.

Safety and Warnings

General Operator Safety

Covers crush hazards and safe operation practices for handling the test stand.

Electrical and Environmental Safety

Addresses electrical hazards, high/low temperatures, and potential energy risks.

Machine Stability and Precautions

Includes risks of tipping, electric shock, and maintaining a clean work area.

Overview and Introduction

TCM Series Models

Details the available TCM100 and TCM350 series motorized test stands.

Included Accessories

Lists standard and optional accessories included with the TCM Series testers.

Compatible Force Gauges

Recommends Chatillon force gauges compatible with the TCM Series testers.

Front Panel Operation

Button Functions Overview

Details the eight touch-sensitive buttons on the TCM front panel and their general functions.

Start/Stop and Return to Zero

Explains the operation of the Start/Stop and Return to Zero (RTZ) buttons.

Jog and Zero Functions

Describes how to use the Jog Up, Jog Down, and Zero buttons for crosshead movement.

Speed Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the crosshead speed using the Speed Up and Speed Down buttons.

Mode Selection and Indicators

Mode Button Functionality

Explains setting operation modes and speed units (mm/in) using the Mode button.

Front Panel Indicators

Details the five indicators: speed, units, and operation modes.

Speed Display Explanation

Describes the 7-segment LED display indicating set speed and units.

Speed Units and Modes of Operation

Speed Unit Indicators (mm/in)

Explains the 'mm' and 'in' indicators for crosshead speed units.

Direction Indicators

Explains the Compression and Tension arrow indicators for crosshead direction.

Standard Operation Modes

Details Compression-Standard and Tension-Standard modes, including limits.

Cyclic Operation Modes

Compression-Cycle Mode

Describes the Compression-Cycle mode, including direction changes and cycle counts.

Tension-Cycle Mode

Describes the Tension-Cycle mode, including direction changes and cycle counts.

Rear Panel Connectivity

Port Identification

Details the Communication, USB, and Digital Force Gauge (DFG) ports on the rear panel.

DFG Port Configurations

Explains different configurations for connecting a DFG to the TCM.

Power and Control Connections

Main Power Switch and Fuse

Details the main power switch and the procedure for replacing the main power fuse.

IEC Power Cord and Foot Switch

Explains the IEC power cord connection and the optional remote footswitch.

Emergency Stop System

Activating and Releasing Emergency Stop

Explains how to activate and release the emergency stop button for immediate shutdown.

Fault and Error Handling

Error Code Reference

Lists and explains various fault and error codes displayed by the TCM.

Workbench Mounting

Mounting Requirements

Details the requirement to secure the TCM to a workbench using tapped holes.

Mounting Kit Components

Describes the standard mounting kit components, including bolts, spacers, and washers.

Technical Specifications

Load Capacity, Travel, and Speed

Specifies load capacity, travel range, and speed specifications for TCM models.

Frame Deflection and Measurement System

Details frame deflection and the measurement system used.

Part Numbering System

Explains the logic behind the TCM part numbering system.

TCM Dimensions

Overall Dimensions Diagrams

Provides diagrams showing the standard and extended dimensions of the TCM unit.

Mounting Plate Options

Standard Mounting Plate

Details the specifications and diagram for the standard mounting plate.

Optional Multi-Thread Plate Kit

Provides specifications and diagrams for the optional multi-thread plate kit.

Support and Accessories

Optional Accessories List

Lists optional accessories available for the TCM Series, including part numbers.

Contact Information

International Contact Details

Provides contact details for AMETEK support in various international locations.

Product Returns and Warranty

Return Material Authorization (RMA)

Outlines the procedure for returning products and obtaining an RMA number.

Instrument Warranty Terms

Details the two-year warranty against defects and exclusions.

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