Instron CEAST 9340 - Page 67

CEAST 9340 - Instructions for Use and Maintenance 7510.000MN1r ed. 1 rev. 1 - Page 67
8.6.2.1.2 FIXTURE FOR CHARPY TEST
Fig. 1 - Fixture for Charpy test with shoulders according to ASTM standards
(notched plastic specimen)
Fig. 1 A - Fixture configured for test
Fig. 1 B - Fixture with shoulders separate
Fig. 1 C - Shoulder
Adjustable
block
Screw
Reference
plane
Specimen
thickness
3.17 mm
6.35 mm
12.7 mm
Notch
downward
Notch
centering pin
Plastic specimen
Shoulder (x 2)
Locking ring
Slide movement
knob
Shoulder (x 2)
Shoulder screw (x 2)