Operating Procedure - Ametek 4207D Operating Manual

Digital compressive strength tester
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SECTION 2 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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26. Press "Scroll"; Set S.TYPE (Segment Type) to "dwEL" (Dwell).
27. Press "Scroll"; Set DUR (Duration) to 2:00 (2 minutes)
28. Press "Scroll"; Observe that S.NUM is now 5.
29. Press "Scroll"; Observe that S.NAME is now S5.
30. Press "Scroll"; Change the S.TYPE (Segment Type) to "ENd"
31. Press "Scroll"; P.NUM (Program Number) 1 is indicated.
32. Press the "Page" button twice to return to the Home display.

Operating Procedure

1. Turn the system On.
2. If required, push the cylinder control switch, located to the right of the power switch, to
the Down position to lower the platen. This will lower the platen to provide adequate
clearance for the sample.
3. Turn the cylinder control switch to the Off position.
4. The platen has an engraved square that will approximately match the size of the sample
block. Place the sample within the center of this square. It is critical that the sample be
centered on the platen. Leave approximately ¼" of clearance between the sample and the
top platen.
5. Close the door on the press assembly.
6. Reset the peak value stored in the display.
a. From the Home display, press the Scroll button several times until "No" is on the
Upper Readout and "RESET M" is on the Middle Readout.
b. Press the Up or Down arrow to select YES. The display will flash and the YES will
change back to No.
c. Press the Page button to return to the main display.
Note: The 5270 DACS software will automatically reset the peak value stored by
the display when a data acquisition test is started.
7. Confirm the controller is idle and in Manual mode:
a. If the Hand icon is OFF, press the F1 button and the Hand icon should turn on.
b. If the Program Status indicator is ON, press the F2 button to reset the program and
turn off the Program Status indicator.
8. Select the proper ramp time in segment three of the controller program (see above) to
match the rate desired. Additionally, select the target pounds-force value in segment
three (Seg.n 3), if the desired value is different than 48000 Lbf. DO NOT change any
other segment values.

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