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Change height of compression test opening
The height of the compression test opening can be changed. To change the height, adjust the position of
the adjustable crosshead. Adjustment can only be done between tests, never during a test.
Adjust the position of the adjustable crosshead
For procedure on moving the adjustable crosshead, see “Adjustable crosshead control switch” in
Table 9 on page 29.
Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment when preparing, operating and
maintaining this equipment. Personal protective equipment should include, but is not
limited to, eye protection and head protection. Other types of personal protective
equipment may also be needed. You must perform your own risk assessment and take
appropriate measures to protect yourself from harm.