MTS Acumen Electrodynamic Test System Load Frame User Guide - Manual (Page 52)

Operation
This section describes the actions performed during normal, day-to-day operation of the MTS Acumen frame.
For information on using the MTS Acumen frame in actual testing, refer to the testing software manual.
Warning:
There are moving parts inside the machine.
Operating the machine without covers in place can expose the operator to moving parts that
could cause injury if contact is made.
Do not operate the MTS Acumen test frame without the covers in place.
Warning:
There are potential hazards during material testing.
Hazards generated by the materials during testing can cause injury or death.
Ensure that only qualified, trained personnel be allowed to operate the machine. Keep bystanders
away during machine operation.
Main Power Switch (I/O) and Emergency Stop
Main Power Switch (I/O)
Controller Power
The main power switch for the controller is located on the back of the controller unit. Press position I to turn
the power on to the controller. Press position O to turn off power to the controller.
FlexTest Controller Power Switch
Load Frame Power
The main power switch for the MTS Acumen load frame is located on the back side of the load frame base.
Press position I to turn the power on to the load frame. When the power is on, the frame-mounted status light
on the front of the hood illuminates. Press position O to turn off power to the load frame.
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Operation