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CellScale BioTester 5000 User Manual

CellScale BioTester 5000 User Manual (104 pages)

Biaxial Test System

Brand: CellScale | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
General Information
6
Environmental and Electrical Specifications
6
System Assembly
6
Power Connections
6
Safety Warnings
6
Approvals and Certification
6
Manual Operating Controls
7
Software
7
General Maintenance
7
Testing Terminology
8
Multiphase Test Cycles
8
Phases, Cycles, and Test Sequences
9
Test Phases: the Smallest Unit of Testing
10
Control Modes
10
Control Functions
11
System Overview
12
System Components
12
Software Overview
13
Output Files and Data Structures
14
Setting up & Starting a Test
15
Overview
15
Step 1: Start a New Test
15
Step 2: Reset the Actuators
17
Step 3: Move the Actuators to a Specified Size
17
Step 4: Zero the Load Cells (Occasionally)
18
Step 5: Modify Testing Parameters (Optional)
18
Step 6: Mount the Specimen
20
Step 7: Execute the Test
22
Step 8: Terminate the Test Prematurely (Optional)
22
Step 9: End of Test Controls (Optional)
23
Strain Control from Image Tracking
24
Specify Testing Parameters
25
Selecting the Tracking Point Locations
26
Configuring the Live Charting Graphs
26
Configuring Output Data Files
27
Strain Control from Image Tracking Settings
27
Executing the Test
28
Advanced Controls
29
Additional Settings
30
Configuring Output Data Files
30
Advanced Settings
31
Motion Control Settings
32
Max. Velocity
32
Acceleration
33
Control Algorithm Settings Editing (Advanced)
34
Range Limits
35
Configuring the Live Charting Graphs
35
Reviewing Test Results
37
System Hardware Settings
38
Controller
38
Camera
38
Load Cells
40
Heater
41
External Sync Pulse
42
System Calibration and Advanced Tools
43
Load Cell Calibration Check
43
Legacy Load Cell Calibration (Type P)
46
Snap Image Feature
47
Adjusting the Camera Position and Image Magnification
47
Update Firmware
49
Troubleshooting
50
Appendix A: Initial System Setup
51
Tools
51
Fasteners & Parts
51
Unpack System
52
Remove the Biotester 5000 from the Shipping Container
52
Attach Camera Mast
54
Place Fluid Chamber on Riser Stage
56
Install Camera Lens
57
Appendix B: Software Installation
58
Appendix C: Install Load Cells / Perform Camera and Gooseneck Alignment
63
Attach the Load Cells to the Goosenecks
63
Attach the Load Cell Brackets to the Actuators
68
Attach the Goosenecks to the Actuators
69
Stow Cables and Plug in the Load Cells
72
Attach the Temperature Probe
74
Attach the Knob to the Pull Rod
74
Turn on the Biotester 5000
74
Launch the Labjoy Software
75
Perform Camera Alignment
78
Perform Vertical Gooseneck Alignment
81
Perform Transverse and Axial Gooseneck Alignment
83
Install Actuator Covers
87
Perform Load Cell Calibration
87
Appendix D: Mechanical Grip Usage
88
Screw Close Grips (Stainless Steel)
88
Spring Close Grips (Plastic)
90
Sample Mounting
91
Changing Grip Springs
93
Appendix E: Fixed Focal Length Lens
95
Install Camera Lens
95
Adjusting Camera Position and Image Magnification
96
Appendix F: Protocol for Tying and Cutting Sutures for Biaxial Testing
98

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