MTS Triaxial Cell Models 656-06 - Manual (Page 60)

Remove the extensometers.
Remove the Extensometers
14. If your specimen has failed, clear the interlocks and skip ahead to step 16.
15. Clear the displacement interlocks, and slowly apply a tensile force to retract the actuator.
If the specimen doesn’t separate immediately from the force train, stop when the tensile force equals
1% of your current operating range.
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