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READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THE INSTRUMENT ANTES DE UTILIZAR EL INSTRUMENTO, LEA ATENTAMENTE ESTE MANUAL LIRE CE MANUEL AVANT D'UTILISER L'INSTRUMENT LEIA ATENTAMENTE ESTE MANUAL ANTES DE UTILIZAR O INSTRUMENTO 使用仪器前请阅读本操作手册 DIESES HANDBUCH VOR DER VERWENDUNG DES MESSGERÄTS LESEN LEGGERE ATTENTAMENTE QUESTO MANUALE PRIMA DI UTILIZZARE QUESTO STRUMENTO 02/18...
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Introduction Principle of Operation Set Up for Use Using Fixtures Mounting Force Gage Performing a Test Using the Optional Digital Scale Using the Optional Legs for Horizontal Operation Horizontal Mounting Kit (p/n MLX-26030) Optional Accessories Force Gage Adapter Kits Dimensions 4 PKG08815-QRGMTL330...
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COMPONENTS Optional DFG Force Gage 30" Column Optional Platens Rack and Pinion Assembly Locking Knob Adjustable Lever Arm Assembly Base Mounting Plate PKG08815-QRGMTL330 5...
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MTH-330 MANUAL TESTER THIS IS A STARRETT QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THE MTH-330 MANUAL TESTER. ALL SPECIFICATIONS IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE CORRECT AT TIME OF PRODUCTION AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE CONTACT STARRETT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. PKG08815-QRGMTL330 7...
ENGLISH INTRODUCTION USING FIXTURES Thank you for choosing the MTL-330 Force Tester. Affix the test fixture to the force gage’s threaded stem and to the MTL-330 rack and pinion assembly. The MTL-330 manual tester is designed for basic tension or compression force testing applications. You may use either threaded test fixtures or fit the The MTL-330 has a force capacity of 330lbf (1500N).
ENGLISH PERFORMING A TEST USING THE OPTIONAL DIGITAL SCALE Apply tension or compressive force on your sample by The MTL-330 may be fitted with the optional digital rotating the lever arm. As you rotate the lever, the rack scale (p/n MTL-SCALE330). The scale will display and pinion assembly will move up or down.
ENGLISH USING THE OPTIONAL LEGS HORIZONTAL MOUNTING KIT (P/N MLX-26030) FOR HORIZONTAL OPERATION Includes two (2ea) mounting legs, an end cap (not You may fit the MTL-330 with optional mounting legs shown) and all necessary mounting hardware. (p/n MLX-26030). This allows you to position the test Replaces the standard baseplate for horizontal testing.
Mounting Kit for Mark-10 Force Gages SPK-FG-SHIM Mounting Kit for Shimpo Force Gages SPK-FG-IMAD Mounting Kit for Imada Force Gages SPK-FG-MECM Mounting Kit for Mecmesin Force Gages Please consult with your Starrett representative when ordering Force Gage Adapter Kits to ensure model compatibility. PKG08815-QRGMTL330 11...
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