Instron 2716 Series, Operating Instructions Manual

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Chapter: Installation
22 M10-14402-EN
Installing the Grips
Checklist
Check for the following conditions before you install the grips:
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There is enough clearance to install the grips between the the baseplate and the
crosshead.
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All mating parts are clean and free of damage.
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You have threaded the locknuts on each grip.
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Appropriate jaw faces are installed in the grips.
Procedures
1. Attach the grips to the load cell and the table base using any adapters required as
specified in Table 4 and Table 5 .
2. Make sure the grips are oriented and aligned correctly with easy specimen access
from the front of the grip.
3. Where a clevis pin connection is used, make sure to secure the clevis pin with the
correct locking clip.
M48, Type ll 8005-062 with 2501-356 (or 8005-
062) Direct
Table 4. Adapter Identification (Load Cell Interfaces) (Continued)
Load Cell Interface
Adapter Required for Grip Interface
Male Shank (Type D) M48 x 2 (Type ll)
Table 5. Adapter Identification (Machine Base Interfaces)
Machine Base
Adapter Required for Grip
Interface
Male Shank (Type D) M48 x 2 (Type ll)
Clevis Type D Direct _
Std. bolt circle, M48 x 2(F) 2501-113 Direct