Manual

Insight Material Testing System Introduction
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Introduction
The MTS Insightâ„¢ product series is the latest generation of
electromechanical material testing equipment from MTS. The purpose of
this manual is to help you understand your testing system, its capabilities,
and operating requirements. This manual provides technical information for
all MTS Insight material testing frames; from the lowest force model (1 kN),
to the highest (300 kN). Read each section carefully and refer to the manual
whenever you need assistance.
Contents Description 18
Specifications 20
Model Specifications 21
Crosshead Detail 34
Baseplate Detail 35
Inappropriate use Before you attempt to use the Insight Material Testing System, read and
understand your manual that accompanies this product. Improper installation
or operation of this product can result in hazardous conditions that can cause
severe personal injury or death, and damage your equipment and specimen.