MTS Advantage Screw Action Grip User Manual

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MTS Advantage™ Screw Action Grips

Installation

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3. Insert the adapter into the load unit component (force transducer

attachment fixture, lower mounting fixture, and so forth). Align the
holes in the adapter and the load unit component and insert the pin.

4. Preload this connection by tightening the locknut bearing on the adapter

against the surface of the load unit component. Tighten sufficiently to
ensure that there is no slack during testing.

5. Set the grip on the adapter, align the grip, and secure the grip to the

adapter using the supplied socket head cap screw.

6. Repeat Step 5 for the other grip.

Socket Head Cap
Screw

Adapter

Locknut Bearing

Load Unit
Component

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