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Summarization of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview
AGS-X Unit Introduction
Overview of the AGS-X unit's features and operational capabilities.
AGS-X Unit Specifications Overview
Details the physical and functional specifications of the AGS-X unit.
Chapter 2 Part List and Specifications
AGS-X Unit Component List
Lists the parts and components included with the main AGS-X unit.
Peripheral Equipment for AGS-X
Lists and describes essential external equipment needed for testing.
Data Processing Equipment
Lists software and hardware for data acquisition and analysis.
AGS-X Controller Components
Details the control units and accessories for operating the machine.
Optional Rails and Calibration Jig
Lists optional rails and equipment for test force calibration.
International Power Cable Specifications
Lists power cable specifications for different international regions.
Chapter 3 Basic Instructions
AGS-X Part Identification
Identifies and explains the function of key components of the AGS-X unit.
Installation Site Requirements
Provides guidelines for selecting and preparing the environment for installation.
Power Connection and Operation
Details the procedure for connecting the power supply and operating the power switch.
Load Cell Attachment Procedure
Explains the step-by-step process for attaching and replacing load cells.
AGS-X Safety Systems
Describes the various safety features integrated into the AGS-X unit.
Crosshead Jog Operations Guide
Explains how to use the jog buttons for manual movement of the crosshead.
Chapter 4 Operating Panel
Operating Panel Introduction
Introduces the operating panel and its different operational modes.
Test Display Screen Information
Describes the information shown on the test display screen.
Menu Screen Structure and Navigation
Explains the structure and navigation of the system's menu screens.
Method Menu Parameter Settings
Details the parameters and settings available within the method menus.
System Menu Parameter Settings
Details the parameters and settings available within the system menus.
Chapter 5 Performing Tensile Tests
Tensile Test Procedure Introduction
Introduces the general process of performing tensile tests.
Attaching Tensile Test Jigs
Details the steps for attaching upper and lower grips for tensile testing.
Setting Crosshead Stroke Limits
Explains setting mechanical limits to prevent crosshead collisions during tests.
Specifying Tensile Test Methods
Guides setting test parameters like force polarity, speed, and break detection.
Attaching Tensile Test Specimens
Details the procedure for attaching test specimens into the grips.
Initiating Tensile Tests
Explains pre-test confirmation and how to initiate a tensile test.
Performing Subsequent Tensile Tests
Guides on performing subsequent tests on the same or different specimens.
Chapter 6 Performing Compression and Bending Tests
Compression and Bending Test Intro
Introduces the procedures for performing compression and bending tests.
Attaching Compression and Bending Jigs
Details the process of installing compression and bending fixtures.
Setting Stroke Limits for Compression/Bending
Explains setting mechanical limits for compression/bending test movements.
Specifying Compression and Bending Test Methods
Guides setting test parameters for compression and bending tests.
Attaching Compression and Bending Specimens
Details the procedure for attaching specimens for compression or bending tests.
Performing Compression and Bending Tests
Refers to tensile test guidelines for performing compression/bending tests.
Chapter 7 Method Files Management
Method Files Overview
Introduces the concept and usage of method files for test setup.
Managing Internal Method Files
Explains how to read, delete, and save method files on the unit.
Managing Method Files via Computer
Details how to manage method files when connected to a computer.
Chapter 8 Control Input/Output
Control Input/Output Introduction
Introduces connecting optional devices via control I/O ports.
Registering Optional Devices
Guides on registering and enabling optional equipment for use with the system.
Chapter 9 Sensor Input/Output
Sensor Input/Output Introduction
Introduces connecting analog and digital sensors via the SENSOR I/O connector.
Analog Input Connections
Details how to connect external devices providing analog voltage inputs.
Analog Output Connections
Details how to connect external devices receiving analog voltage outputs.
Digital Input Connections
Details how to connect devices providing digital pulse signal inputs.
Sensor I/O Extension Box
Describes the optional extension box for sensor connections.
Analog Recorder Connection
Explains how to connect analog data recorders to the sensor input.
Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection
Periodic Inspection Services
Explains Shimadzu's offered inspection and servicing for reliable operation.
Safety Equipment Inspection
Details procedures for inspecting the emergency stop button and stroke limit switches.
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Introduction
Introduces troubleshooting common malfunctions and operating errors.
Interpreting Alarm Displays
Explains how to interpret and cancel alarm codes displayed on the unit.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Addresses issues not associated with alarm messages, like power or motor problems.
System Reset Procedure
Guides on restoring the AGS-X unit to its factory default settings.
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