Universal Material Tester - AMETEK Chatillon - #1

The LRX Plus Series motorised test stand is ideal for material testing applications with capacities up to 5kN (1100 Ibf). Ideal for complex testing applications and testing high elongation materials. The LRX Plus features a single column with a crosshead travel range of 735 mm (29 inches).

The LRX Plus features an integral control console with membrane multi-function key pad and easy to read back-lit LCD display. Load and extension are displayed, and may be indicated in user-selectable units. The system is capable of storing up to 600 test results from a choice of 10 programmable test set-ups. Test parameters are entered using the keypad in a sequential menu driven format, or externally with a personal computer and the optional NEXYGEN™ data analysis software. RS232 serial data communications are standard.

A range of highly accurate, interchangeable load cells are available for tension, compression and cycling through zero force measurements. A wide assortment of grips and fixtures are available to support virtually any type of test.

FEATURES

Simple set-up, operation and maintainance Constant Load Holding Data Sampling Rate 1000 Hz Load Rate Control

Preloading of samples and cycling to load or extension limits

Multi-Stage Testing with NEXYGEN™ Extension resolution better than 0.1 microns Multi lingual, Multi unit display options Full PC integration

Wide selection of load cells, grips, jigs and accessories

SPECIFICATIONS

Force Range Crosshead Speed

Speed Accuracy Travel (LRXPLUS)

Travel (LRXPLUS-E)

Load Resolution

Extension Resolution Data Sampling Rate Extensometer Inputs

Data Outputs

Measuring System

5 kN (1100 lbf) 0.01 to 1020 mm/min 0.0004 to 40 inches/min

< 0.2% 1 to 735 mm 0.04 to 29 inches 1 to 1370 mm 0.04 to 54 inches

< 0.005% of load cell used

< 0.1 micron 1000 Hz

DC analogue input socket

(for 1V/10V/Strain gauge)

Digital - RS232

Analogue - 10Vdc max

Exceeds the requirements of BS EN ISO

7500: 1999. Class 0.5 or Class1, ASTM

E4, DIN 51221

NEXYGEN™ Data Analysis Software (optional)

115/230 V ac ± 10% 50 - 60 Hz

50 kg (110 lb)

5° to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)

1 Year

SPECIFICATION

SS-MT-6150-0101 January 2001

Analysis Software

Supply Voltage Weight:

Operating Temp Warranty:

INTERNET

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