Installing the ahx800 onto an mts criterion frame – MTS AHX800 High Elongation Extensometer User Manual
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Installing the AHX800 onto an MTS Criterion Frame
AHX800 High Elongation Extensometer Product Manual
Installation
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Installing the AHX800 onto an MTS Criterion Frame
1. Lower Test Area Installation
A.
The cantilever varies from different models; the basic shape is shown
as above.
B.
Align the round axis and hang pin in the cantilever with the center hole
and the middle hole in the bottom plate of the extensometer.
C.
Mount the extensometer to the cantilever and make them fit with each
other.
D.
Rotate the extensometer; adjust the mounting angle of extensometer
and the frame.
E.
Insert the pin, compression spring, and inner hexagon screw to lock the
cantilever and extensometer.
Lower Test Area Assembly Diagram
Round Axis
Inner Hexagon
Screw
Pin
Compression Spring
Cantilever
Hang Pin
Extensometer