Manual

AHX800 High Elongation Extensometer Product Manual
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Installing the AHX800 onto an MTS Criterion Frame
Installation
2. Upper Test Area Installation
A. The cantilever varies from different models; the basic shape is shown
as above.
B. Align the round axis and hang pin in the cantilever with the center hole
and the middle hole in the top plate of the extensometer.
C. Mount the extensometer to the cantilever; rotate the angle to make the
hang pin hitch the extensometer.
D. Adjust the mounting angle of the extensometer and frame.
E. Insert the pin, compression spring, and inner hexagon screw to lock the
extensometer and the cantilever.
Upper Test Area Assembly Diagram
Round Axis
Cantilever
Extensometer
Hang Pin
Inner Hexagon
Screw
Pin
Compression
Spring
Top Plate