Overview
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TCM Operation Manual
Mode
The Mode button is used for two purposes. It sets the mode of crosshead operation for the TCM and it is used to set the crosshead
speed units.
On <1s duration button press, switch between the following modes:
Tension
Compression
Cycle / Tension
Cycle / Compression
Tension.
Note:
The mode selection will continue to repeat after the Cycle / Compression has been reached.
Holding the button for 5 or more seconds will toggle units between: in
mm
in
FRONT PANEL INDICATORS AND DISPLAY
There are five indicators on the front panel of the TCM used to indicate the crosshead speed, speed units, mode of operation, and control the motion
of the crosshead.
The indicators are as follows:
•
Speed Indication (Display)
•
mm (Millimeters per Minute)
•
in (Inches per Minute)
Speed Display
The 7-segment LED display will indicate the speed at which it has been set to run at and will be in the units (inches or millimeters)
selected by the operator.
•
Compression
•
Tension
MODE
SPEED
STOP
START
Tension
Compression
Speed Indication
Inches per Minute
Millimeters per Minute
