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G7 First notch 0 - 305 mm (0 - 12 in) N/A
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Second notch 0 - 508 mm (0 - 20 in) 0 - 356 mm (0 - 14 in)
Third notch 203 - 711 mm (8 - 28 in) 25 - 559 mm (1 - 22 in)
Fourth notch 406 - 914 mm (16 - 36 in) 229 - 762 mm (9 - 30 in)
Fifth notch 610 - 1118 mm (24 - 44 in) 432 - 965 mm (17 - 38 in)
Sixth notch 813 - 1321 mm (32 - 52 in) 635 - 1168 mm (25 - 46 in)
Seventh notch N/A 838 - 1372 mm (33 - 54 in)
Total Tension Crosshead Notch Positions (per crosshead style and frame height option)
G1-E1 3 3
G1-E2 6 5
G7-E1 3 N/A
G7-E2 6 5
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(B) Compression Test Opening
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Refer to the appropriate General Assembly drawing provided in the “Reference
Manual-Equipment”
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Tension Specimen Size, Flat, Maximum
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(thickness x width)
G1 25 x 50 mm (1 x 2 in) 45 x 70 mm (1.75 x 2.75 in)
G7 50 x 70 mm (2 x 2.75 in) 60 x 100 mm (2.36 x 4 in)
Tension Specimen Size, Round, Minimum and Maximum
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(diameter)
G1 5 to 32 mm (0.2 to 1.25 in) 7 to 57 mm (0.25 to 2.25 in)
G7 3 to 40 mm (0.118 to 1.57 in) 3 to 57 mm (0.118 to 2.25 in)
Tension Specimen Length (minimum) Refer to the appropriate General Assembly drawing provided in the “Reference
Manual-Equipment”
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(C) Horizontal Test Width
G1, G7 381 mm (15 in) 526 mm (20.688 in)
G8 395 mm (15.563 in) 526 mm (20.688 in)
Horizontal Test Depth
G1, G7 356 mm (14 in) 279 mm (11 in)
G8 356 mm (14 in) 559 mm (22 in)
Stroke 152 mm (6 in) 152 mm (6 in)
Adjustable Crosshead Travel 356 mm (14 in) 381 mm (15 in)
Table 5. DX frame technical specifications. (Continued)
Specification
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