Instron 3365 uniaxial testing machine
cell switching guide
Page 1: ...Instron 3365 uniaxial testing machine cell switching guide ...
Page 2: ...loor is below 0 1 N The 10 N cell is recommended only for very weak samples When switching from 2 KN to 10 N place the former in the back of the machine working plane and replace it at the end of your session This procedure can be performed with the machine turned on To switch the cell follow the following steps 1 Remove the upper clamp if present a Remove the safety wire b Loosen the blocking rin...
Page 3: ...hex key Hold the cell from the bottom to avoid it fall 4 Locate and remove the alignment ring and the anti rotation pin 5 Place the 2 KN cell at the back of the machine working plane or the 10 N cell in its box 6 Insert the ring and pin in the cell to be mounted Check for the hole marked in green on the 10 N cell ...
Page 4: ... Look for the hole marked in green 8 Tighten the top screw with the 8 mm hex key 9 Mount the clamp following the steps 1 c b a 10 Plug the cell cable in the carico port Take care to avoid tangling the cables 11 Check that the Load signal is correctly shown in the Bluehill Universal sotfware ...