Figure 1. DX testing systems - various configurations shown.
300DX Frame
shown with
G7-Style Crossheads
600DX Frame
shown with
G1-Style Crossheads
300DX Frame
shown with
G8-Style Crossheads
1. G1-style crossheads - Closed-front crossheads with
manually operated in-head wedge grips for tension
testing
2. G7-style crossheads - Open-front crossheads with
hydraulically operated in-head wedge grips for tension
testing
3. G8-style crosshead - Compression only frame with bolt
pattern to accept compression fixtures
4. HPS and electronics located in base of frame
5. Optional operator dashboard/touch monitor
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