Tinius Olsen MP1200 Extrusion Plastometer Page 14-5
Operation Manual # 02002215
14.2.16Press Continue to advance to the next screen
14.2.17Press the box next to Start Height #1 to enter the start height for capture # 1.
ASTM defines the start of the test to be when the bottom of the piston foot is
46 +/- 2 mm above the top of the orifice.
14.2.18Press the box next to Travel Distance # 1 to enter the desired travel for the
first capture. Press the Done button when finished.
14.2.19If more than one capture is desired, press the Auto Fill button to have the
MP1200 calculate the start heights for the additional captures. The Starting
Heights are automatically set back-to-back based on the “Piston Travel Cap
1” distance, but can also be overwritten. The starting height of a subsequent
capture must be programmed not to occur prior to the finishing height of the
previous capture.
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