Shimadzu AGS-100NX, Instruction Manual

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Chapter 1 Overview
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2. Functional Specifications
(1) Crosshead Control
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Control Parameters stroke control, test force
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control, stress
control, and strain control
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Position Control Resolution 0.033

m
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Position Display Resolution 1

m
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Crosshead Position Detection Precision Either

0.1% of indicated value or
0.01 mm, whichever is larger.
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Cycle Period
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Max. 3 cycles per minute.
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Continuous Cycle Count Max. 1000 cycles
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Continuous Operating Time Max. 10 hours
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Specimen Break Detection Detected by combination of break
sensitivity, break level, and peak break
level.
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Crosshead Action When Specimen Breaks Select either [Stop] or [Return].
(2) Crosshead Speed
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Testing Speed Range 0.001 mm/min to 1000 mm/min
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Testing Speed Precision Max

0.1%
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Return Speed 1500 mm/min
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Crosshead Speed and Loading Frame Load Capacity
Up to load cell capacity for all testing
speeds.
(3) Test Force Measurement
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1/500 Standard Precision Load Cell Max.

1% of indicated value: Guaranteed
to pass validation
(within 1/1 to 1/500 of rated load cell
capacity for load cell capacities from 1 N
to 10 kN)
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1/500 High-Precision Load Cell Max.

0.5% of indicated value:
Guaranteed to pass validation
(within 1/1 to 1/500 of rated load cell
capacity for load cell capacities from 1 N
to 10 kN)
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Measurement Range 1 range (rangeless)
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Calibration Automatic calibration using calibration
cable
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Zero-point Adjustment Digital adjustment
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Equipped with real-time auto-tuning function.
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Requires a separate extensometer and TRAPEZIUM LITE X.
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Consult with Shimadzu before exceeding the cycle frequency, continuous cycle count, and continuous operating time
specified here.
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Measured as distance crosshead moves within a given time, at steady state crosshead speed between 0.5 mm/min and
500 mm/min.