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General| Category | Test Equipment |
|---|---|
| Control Modes | Force, Displacement, Strain |
| Frequency Range | Up to 100 Hz |
| Force Range | Up to 250 kN |
| Displacement Range | Up to 150 mm |
| Dynamic Actuator Stroke | 150 mm |
| Maximum Velocity | 1.5 m/s |
| Weight | Varies by configuration |
Details on how to contact MTS for technical assistance via manuals, web, email, or phone.
Information to have ready when contacting MTS for efficient support.
Explanation of document conventions, including hazard notices, special terms, and illustrations.
Visual identification of key components within the 318 Load Unit.
Technical specifications for the Series 318 Load Unit, including weight and force ratings.
Detailed specifications for the Series 661 Force Transducer used with the system.
Dimensional information for various 318 Load Unit models.
General safety information pertaining to servohydraulic systems and their operation.
Essential safety practices to follow before initiating system operation.
Safety guidelines to adhere to during the active operation of the system.
Identification of crush points and precautions for working around them.
Procedure for unpacking the load unit when it is in an upright position.
Procedure for unpacking the load unit when it is in a horizontal position.
Instructions for connecting electrical cables to the load unit and controller.
Procedure for connecting the load unit to the hydraulic power source.
Description and function of the controls on the 318 Load Unit's control module.
Guideline for installing specimens into the load unit, varying by fixtures and grips.
Procedure for adjusting the crosshead position using hydraulic controls.
Procedure for adjusting the hydraulic pressure for the grips to set clamping force.
Recommended intervals for performing various maintenance procedures on the load unit.
Daily checks to perform on the load unit before starting testing.
Instructions for bleeding air from the hydraulic lift cylinders for smooth operation.
Steps to properly align the force transducer with the load unit actuator.
Service interval recommendation for daily checks on the load frame.
Service interval recommendation for weekly checks on the load frame.
Service interval recommendation for 500-hour checks on the actuator.
Service interval recommendation for annual maintenance and checks.
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