Instron 6800 - Operator Protection; Operating Modes

Chapter: Function of controls
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Operator Protection
Operator Protection in Bluehill
®
provides a mechanism that lets you limit crosshead jog
speed and reduce grip closing pressure while you are setting up a test.
Operator Protection lets an Administrator configure the testing system to be consistent
with the risk assessment for that system.
Access to the controls for Operator Protection is password protected. If you have
Administrator rights you can modify Operator Protection in the Admin tab in Bluehill
®
.
Operating Modes
Bluehill
®
displays the current system mode corresponding to the four LEDs on the
indicator panel:
Disabled
Bluehill
®
displays gray border with white text, Frame is disabled.
DISABLED (white) LED illuminates on the indicator panel.
This is the default state of the frame upon start up after the software is opened. If the
frame is not connected to the software, the LED flashes.
DISABLED
(white)
SET UP
(blue)
CAUTION
(yellow)
TESTING
(red)