Mecmesin Vortex Operating Instructions Manual page 9

VORTEX SPECIFICATIONS
Load capacity of stand
Power consumption
Weight (stand & crosshead only)
LOWER TABLE MOTION
Speed range
Rotation direction setting
Rotation speed setting
Rotation speed/cumulative angle indicated by LCD display
Stop on alarm point
Stop on sample break
Logging/plotting torque/time
Full computer-control
Temperature range
Humidity
AFTI & 'Smart' Static Torque Transducer - Key Features
Transducer capacities available
Display resolution
Accuracy
Internal sampling rate
Display update rate
Power source
Charger supplied
Battery life
Calibration temperature
Universal Fixtures* - Key Features
Lower mounting table
Upper mounting table
System headroom
(*Not supplied as standard)
10N.m/100kgf.cm/90lbf.in
80 watts (maximum)
20kg (44lb)
0.5 - 15rpm
Toggle switch
Potentiometer control
Yes, with AFTI & appropriate cable
Yes, with AFTI & appropriate cable
Yes, with DataPlot, PC & appropriate cable
No, Vortex- i required
Normal laboratory ambient conditions
Normal laboratory ambient conditions
10, 6 and 1.5N.m
1:5000
±0.5% of full scale
5000Hz
High 2000Hz, Medium 10Hz, Low 2Hz
5AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries
Yes
Approx 20 hours between charges
20±2˚C
10 - 160mm diameter specimens
8 - 55mm diameter specimens
350mm (with upper and lower tables fitted)
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