ExtraLab Plus – Cork Extraction Force and Torque Measuring System
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2. Calibrate Extraction
This procedure still is under revision to include the compression (Insertion) values
calibration.
To calibrate the Extraction Test, a calibrate load cell must be used.
2.1. Setup accessories
2.1.1.
Accessories list
- 1 screw and special positioner to hold
the load cell
- 1 Hook wrench
- 1 Extraction set
- 1 centering bar / load cell support bar
- 1 Load Cell
- 1 Reading unit
2.1.2.
Unscrew and remove the upper acrylic protection.
2.1.3.
Apply the load cell support bar at lower level, and hold it with the 2 side pins.
2.1.4.
Attach the load cell to the support bar using the screw and special positioner (Figure 2-
1A).
Annex C . Table 2 - 1