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Instron LX Series Operating Instructions Manual (62 pages)

Static Hydraulic Universal Testing System

Brand: Instron | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- About These Instructions
  9
- System Overview
  10
  - Purpose
    10
  - System Components
    10
  - Frame Configuration Options
    11
  - Testing Accessories
    12
  - System Identification
    12
- Frame Components
  13
- System Control Components
  15
- System Safety and Information Labeling
  16
- Product Support
  17
- Product Documentation
  17
- System Verification
  17
Chapter 2 Specifications

19
- Use Limits
  19
- Frame
  20
- 59 Series Control Unit
  23
- Environmental Conditions
  24
- Heat Load
  24
- Noise Level
  24
Chapter 3 Operation

27
- Operation of Controls
  27
- Operation of HPS
  31
- Isolation of HPS from the Load Frame
  31
  - Procedure for 300LX Frames
    31
  - Procedure for 600LX Frames
    32
- Mount Fixtures
  32
- Start the System
  34
- Change Height of Test Opening
  35
  - Adjust the Position of a J1-Style Crosshead
    35
  - Adjust the Position of a J3-Style Crosshead
    37
- Run a Test
  39
- Shut down the System
  41
- Loss of Power
  42
Chapter 4 Maintenance

43
- General Maintenance Recommendations
  43
- Preventative Maintenance Schedule
  43
- Make Daily Checks of System
  45
- Remove and Install Base Covers
  46
- Electronics
  48
  - Clean the Fans
    48
  - Fuses
    48
  - Inspect the Cables
    48
- Frame
  48
  - Inspect the Hydraulic Cylinder
    48
  - Crosshead
    49
  - Clean the Columns
    50
- Hydraulic Power Supply (HPS)
  50
  - Check the Oil Cleanliness
    50
  - Add Oil to Reservoir
    50
  - Change the Oil
    53
  - Change the Air Breather Filter
    55
  - Inspect the Hydraulic Hoses
    55
  - Replace the Hydraulic Hoses
    55
  - Oil Type and Quantity
    56
- Ancillary Parts
  57
- Consumable Parts
  58
- Spare and Replacement Parts
  58
Appendix Ace Certificate

59

Instron LX Series Manual (54 pages)

Static Hydraulic Universal Testing System

Brand: Instron | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- About These Instructions
  9
- System Overview
  10
  - Purpose
    10
  - System Components
    10
  - Frame Configuration Options
    12
  - Testing Accessories
    12
  - System Identification
    12
- Product Support
  13
- Product Documentation
  13
- Calibration and Verification
  14
Chapter 2 Installation Notes

15
- Existing Transducer Rationalization
  15
- Computer System - Ethernet Card Availability
  15
- Interconnections
  16
  - Electrical Interconnections
    17
- Software and Computer Setup
  19
  - Load Software
    19
  - Communication Setup
    19
- Initial Startup
  24
  - Equipment Required
    24
  - Recommended Procedure
    24
- Install Covers for Crosshead Lock Cylinders - J3-Style Crosshead
  26
- Optional Accessories
  27
Chapter 3 Additional System Details

29
- Frame
  29
  - Test Space
    29
  - Crosshead
    31
  - Load Measurement
    31
  - Position Measurement
    32
  - Hydraulic Cylinder and Anti-Rotation
    33
  - Optional Accessories
    33
- Controls and Electronics
  34
- Tension/Compression Control Switch
  34
- 59 Series Control Unit
  34
- Computer System and Controlling Software
  35
- Electrical Panel
  35
- Hydraulic System
  37
  - Introduction
    37
  - Hydraulic Power Supply
    37
  - Manifold Assemblies
    39
  - Lock Cylinder Pressure Switch
    40
  - Pressure Settings
    41
  - Oil Cooling
    41
- Troubleshooting
  42
Chapter 4 Parts Replacement

49
- Introduction
  49
- Replacement of Fuses
  50
  - Inspect/Replace Power Supply Fuse
    50
- Replacement or Repair of Load Cells
  51

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