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FORCE AND MATERIAL TESTING
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FORCE AND MATERIAL TESTING

Product catalog summary
Overview
Starrett offers a wide range of force and material testing equipment known for precision and innovation. The catalog includes digital force gages, test stands, software, load cells, and accessories for various applications.
Digital Force Gages
These gages range from 2lbf to 500lbf, suitable for handheld or stand use. The DFG model offers basic functionality with 0.2% accuracy, while the DFC model includes advanced features like Bluetooth and 0.1% accuracy.
Test Stands
Manual stands have capacities of 110lbf to 550lbf, while motorized stands range from 500N to 50kN, suitable for material and force measurement.
Software
Starrett provides software solutions like L3, L2 Plus, L1, and Automation Builder to enhance testing capabilities.
Load Cells
Available in capacities from 5N to 50kN, these sensors come with a NIST-traceable Certificate of Calibration.
Fixtures and Accessories
The catalog includes a variety of fixtures and accessories like hook adapters and gage adapter plates for specific testing needs.
Applications and Services
Starrett offers solutions for testing adhesives, textiles, food texture, and more, along with services and support for optimal product use.
Additional Products
Starrett also manufactures vision systems, granite surface plates, indicators, and precision tools for comprehensive measurement needs.
Power and Environmental Specifications
Battery type is Lithium Ion with over 30 hours of life at 20% brightness. Operating temperature ranges from 40°F to 110°F.
Force Controllers
DFC and DFG models have load capacities from 10N to 2500N, with safe overload at 200% of full scale.
Manual and Motorized Test Stands
Manual testers like MTL and MTH models have capacities up to 550lbf. Motorized stands offer flexible design with capacities up to 50,000lbf.
FMM, FMS, and MMS Series Test Frames
These frames support high accuracy and extensometer use, with load capacities from 110lbf to 50,000N.
Specifications and Dimensions
Detailed specifications for motorized test stands and software systems are provided, highlighting ease of use and advanced testing capabilities.
Testing Methodologies
Includes creating test setups using standards or custom methods, with graphical measurement and analysis tools.
Data Analysis and Reporting
Emphasizes graphical analysis and data export capabilities, supporting various formats and detailed reporting.
Additional Features
Includes annotation tools, formula builders, and advanced testing methods like load rate control.
System Architecture
The Starrett L1 System includes components like the FMM Digital Force Tester and Windows 10 Tablet Computer, designed for ease of setup and operation.
Testing Methods and Software Features
L1 Systems support various testing methods and include software features for quick test method creation and data management.
Data Management and Spring Testing
Results are displayed in multiple formats, and the system includes templates for spring testing with pass/fail results.
Automation and Advanced Features
Automation Builder software allows for interfacing with additional instrumentation and complex result calculations.
Load Cell Sensors and Platens
Starrett offers various load cell sensors and platens for material testing, with recommendations for on-site verification and annual calibration.
Fixtures and Applications
Details on platens and fixtures for compression and tensile testing, with specifications for each model and application recommendations.
Jaw and Fixture Types
Descriptions of various jaw types and fixtures for tensile testing, including specifications and recommendations for use.
Wire and Crimp Sizes
Details on wire and crimp sizes compatible with specific fixtures, with specifications for button fixture operation.
Flexural and Peel Fixtures
Specifications for flexural and peel fixtures, including standards and applications for testing adhesive strength.
Pneumatic Fixtures
Specifications for pneumatic fixtures and jaw sets, with recommendations for compatibility and best practices.
Force Gage Adapters and Accessories
Details on adapters, extension rods, cables, and accessories for testing materials, with specifications and usage guidelines.
Testing Methods and Applications
Covers various testing methods and applications in industries like consumer products and medical devices, with services for calibration and maintenance.
Spring Design and Terminology
Glossary of terms related to extension springs and technical specifications for spring design and testing.
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Catalog excerpts

FORCE AND MATERIAL TESTING-1

Precision, Quality, Innovation FORCE AND MA TERIAL TESTING Digital Force Gages Mechanical Test Stands Motorized Test Stands Software Load Cells Accessories Applications Services

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For more than 135 years, manufacturers, builders and craftsmen worldwide have depended upon tools from the L.S. Starrett Company to ensure the consistent quality of their manufacturing processes. They know that the Starrett name on force and material testing, precision hand tools, metrology equipment, hand tools, power tool accessories, saws, laser measurement, and gage blocks means exceptional quality, innovative products and expert technical assistance. With strict quality control, state-of-the-art equipment and an ongoing commitment to producing products with superior quality, the 5,000 plus...

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digital force gages Digital Force Gages available in 2lbf to 500lbf capacities, for hand held use, manual force stands or motorized force stands. Manual force stands Manual force stands available in three capacities, 110lbf, 330lbf and 550lbf for use of the Digital Force Gages Motorized Test Stands Material Measurement and force measurement test frames available in 500N, 1000N, 2500N, 5kN, 10kN, 30kN, and 50kN capacities. FORCE AND MA TERIAL TESTING

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LOAD CELLS Starrett load sensors are supplied with a NIST-traceable Certificate of Calibration. All sensor types are "plus and play" and are available in 5N to 50kN capacities.

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Pla tens Made from aluminum and steel for compression applications; available in fixed or self-leveling for soft samples, cardboards, plastics, steel, stone, foam, and more. 57 Eccentric Rollers An excellent self-tightening fixture for materials that deform under load, idea for flat samples, rollers available in smooth, rubber, or serrated jaw faces. 67 Vise-Action Fixtures A very easy sample loading option, these grips are tightened manually and keep alignment simple, jaw faces come in a variety of sizes and surface finishes. 73 Wedge-Action Fixtures Designed for easy loading and alignment these...

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Peel Fixtures These are suitable for determining adhesive strength on a variety of adhesive tapes, thin film coatings, copper runners and more. Fixed 90° and adjustable models are available. 111 Pneuma tic Fixtures Pneumatic actuation is used to open and close the jaw faces on these grips, ideal for high volume testing and maintaining a consistent clamping pressure. 119 Spring Test Fixtures Custom solutions for tension and extension springs, these ensure correct axial alignment for accurate measurements of spring constants, initial tension and free length. 143 Syringe Test Fixtures These are...

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Hook Adapters A good general purpose option available in clevis and threaded mounting options. 161 Clevis Adapters Used to secure most of the testing fixtures available to the test frame and the load cell in Starrett systems, these provide a quick and easy way of swapping setups. 165 Force Gage Adapters These are used to mate dissimilar threaded connections available in male-tomale and male-to-female. 169 Cables For data exporting, or communications between DFx hand-held force gages and test frames. 173 Gage Adapter Pla tes and Mounting Blocks Adapter plates for mounting competitive gages to...

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Vision Systems Starrett vision systems combine high-resolution images with robust, precision mechanical platforms. We offer a full range of systems from video microscopes to large 50 x 36" (1270 x 915mm) platform systems and our Mx digital metrology software. Granite Surface Plates Starrett granite surface plates are available in three levels of accuracy: Grade AA (Laboratory), Grade A (Inspection) and Grade B (Tool room). Our Crystal Pink granite has the highest percentage of quartz of any granite so it has the best balance of physical properties, maximum resistance to wear and for deflection...

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Factories Around the World Jedburgh Scotland Schmitten Germany Athol USA Mount Airy USA Columbus USA 1 Factories and Distribution Centers Starrett Distribution Centers and Offices

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5-Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA Suzhou China Tokyo Japan Shanghai China Mumbai India Singapore Sydney Australia

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Overview Starrett Innovation. Precision. ACCURACY. EASY TO USE. Starrett offers a wide range of equipment that is easy to setup, operate, and maintain. These force and material measurement products includes hand held force gages, mechanical stands, motorized stands, and a complete range of software and accessory options suitable for any application.

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digital force gages

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DFG Digital Force Controller Digital Force Gages The DFG is our basic force gage. The gage measures force at an accuracy of better than 0.2% full scale. The DFG is ideal for basic tensile and compression testing. Test setup and operation is fast, efficient and easy for anyone. The DFG display shows the test direction and dynamic load during testing. Results are displayed at the completion of testing, including "PassFail" when tolerance is applied. The gage will display statistics when results are saved to the gage's internal memory. Store up to 50 test results in local memory. Real Time View...

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DFC Digital Force Controller The DFC is our advanced force gage. The gage measures force to an accuracy of better than 0.1% of full scale. Digital Force Gages In addition to the DFG features, the DFC supports Bluetooth® output, 99 results saved in memory, and can be used to control the Starrett FMM motorized test for basic load distance and break testing.

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Features • Use as handheld instrument or mount to Starrett test frames: FMM, MTL and MTH. Digital Force Gages • Excellent display resolutions: - DFC 10,000:1 - DFG 5,000:1 • Precise and accurate load measurements: - DFC 0.1% full scale - DFG 0.2% full scale • Load sensors have safe overload rating of 200% • High-resolution OLED color display with adjustable backlight and Auto Off feature • Supplied with NIST-traceable Certificate of Calibration • 3-year warranty • Metric threads for screw-on attachments. Can be fitted with clevis adapters that fit hundreds of Starrett test fixtures. • A primary...

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