TMI Products TQC Sheen 32-76e Series Manual Download Page 1

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Rev. 6/06/18

TESTING MACHINES, INC.

 

Measuring up to your standards

32-76e SERIES FRICTION/PEEL TESTER

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Summary of Contents for TQC Sheen 32-76e Series

Page 1: ...NES INC Measuring up to your standards 32 76e SERIES FRICTION PEEL TESTER UW QU Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pdf 1 Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pd...

Page 2: ...has a long standing commitment to quality products and customer satisfaction To aid in setup calibration and operation of all Testing Machines Inc equipment we offer telephone assistance by our Techni...

Page 3: ...UN TESTS MENU 11 b TEST SETTINGS MENU 13 c MACHINE OPTIONS MENU 15 d MAINTENANCE MENU 16 12 RUNNING COF TESTS 17 13 HEATED TEST PLATEN 21 14 PEEL TESTING 22 a TEST SETTINGS MENU 22 b STATISTICS 29 c R...

Page 4: ...10 Do not remove any panels from the tester Never push objects of any kind into any openings in the instrument s covers Failure to heed this warning could result in fire or electric shock Never spill...

Page 5: ...re required In case of eye contact Flush the eyes with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes immediately without rubbing Take a medical treatment If appropriate procedures are not taken this m...

Page 6: ...icons are displayed These icons show the user vital information pertaining to the function of the tester The following figures show different views of the Tester 32 76e Series Friction Peel Tester Fr...

Page 7: ...a safety earth terminal Please Note Power cord wire colors Brown or Black Line Blue or White Neutral Yel Grn or Green Earth Ground Note Due to the weight of the instrument a two person lift is requir...

Page 8: ...ent x Settable distance and time for Static and Kinetic x Test storage including individual results up to 100 readings average and standard deviation x Direct drive arm with unique skid control x Sled...

Page 9: ...adapter whose input is an AC outlet and outputs to the power supply connector on the rear of the unit NOTE You should only use a power supply provided by TMI specifically for your instrument The suppl...

Page 10: ...t controls are broken down into four main menus 1 Run Tests Menu 2 Test Settings Menu 3 Machine Options Menu 4 Maintenance Menu They can be selected by pressing one of the four large buttons to the le...

Page 11: ...alue 5 SEARCH Allows the user to search for specific test data 6 SAMPLE ID A user defined sample identifier Clicking on this button will open a full keyboard shown right where the user can enter a Sam...

Page 12: ...r a FAT formatted USB thumb drive or printed to a Point of Sale printer The port will automatically recognize the device that is attached and the Report button will appear in the upper right hand corn...

Page 13: ...the indicated test is temporarily selected for other functions i e Load New Edit and Delete 2 NEW Create a new test This will ask the user to name the test before taking you to the test setup menu The...

Page 14: ...arameters and the name can be edited from this menu This menu is also part of the new test setup 4 DELETE Delete the currently selected test 5 BACK Navigate back to the previous menu 11 3 MACHINE OPTI...

Page 15: ...tic Maximum Kinetic Minimum Kinetic Average Kinetic St Dev Static Speed Static Distance Static Duration Kinetic Speed Kinetic Distance Kinetic Duration Force Units Distance Units Sample ID User ID YYY...

Page 16: ...methods except the D 1894 one 3 DIAGNOSTICS The diagnostics menu displays useful instrument feedback such as Raw ADC gives the load cell counts Load cell gives the force being applied to the load cell...

Page 17: ...ld upgradable by service technicians Reset Cal Date resets the date of the most recent calibration date to the current date Note All these routines are key password protected and are intended for use...

Page 18: ...d cell if necessary by touching the ZERO button on the display Note Before re zeroing load cell disconnect sled from load cell arm 5 Place the sample to be tested on the platen The sample should be at...

Page 19: ...ample from the platen and press the button to return the load cell arm to the home position If the load cell detects a change in force the arm will stop 11 The instrument is now ready to perform the n...

Page 20: ...side of the instrument The thumb drive must be formatted with an FAT partition The thumb drive data will be in a txt file Alternately the data can be exported to a PC that has the TMI GraphMastertm s...

Page 21: ...heated platen option can easily be installed in the field on an existing 32 76e unit Part 32 76 08 The heated platen option meets ASTM D 1894 standards for friction testing at heated temperatures Ope...

Page 22: ...est settings support peel test and heat seal international standards providing flexibility to meet the most demanding test requirements Selectable units pre peel peel and post peel distance settings p...

Page 23: ...lect test type i e T peel 5 Select force units i e N gf kgf ozf or lbf and distance units i e mm cm or in Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pdf 23 Coefficient of Friction Peel Te...

Page 24: ...100 500 mm min 7 Select distance or duration These choices are mutually exclusive 8 Select sample width Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pdf 24 Coefficient of Friction Peel Test...

Page 25: ...the distance that the carriage moves before data collection begins Read Delay This sets the time delay between when the carriage starts moving and data collection begins Coefficient of Friction Peel...

Page 26: ...Stop button is pushed and the test actually begins Pre Test speed setting Sets pre test carriage speed Three speed options Maximum motor speed Match copy the test speed from Test Settings User Define...

Page 27: ...ording Return speed setting Sets carriage speed for carriage return after test completion Three speed options Maximum motor speed Match copy the test speed from Test Settings User Defined This will op...

Page 28: ...he test that when reached the test will stop See the diagram below The user must set a preload force or the test will not run correctly Maximum Measured Force Drop 100 70 0 Coefficient of Friction Pee...

Page 29: ...s Set Statistics are calculated from the collection of Test Statistics from all tests These will update after each new test and when a test is deleted From the Test Settings menu the Test run statics...

Page 30: ...un statistics Second column for Test run statistics First column for Data set statistics Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pdf 30 Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5...

Page 31: ...select the test type to run 2 From The Run Tests menu select Sample ID and enter the sample ID see Section 11 OPERATION of this manual for details Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700...

Page 32: ...ield 3 Select User ID and enter a user ID 4 Prepare the sample and mount it to the clamps 5 Press the Start Stop button to start the test Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pdf 32...

Page 33: ...th a pin on one end and a hook on the other included It is highly recommended to use the existing calibrated controller to return the load cell arm to the HOME position before beginning any of these s...

Page 34: ...ication and partial calibrations We recommend adding the new calibration under a new profile which can be deleted later Press the gear icon on the left Press the Load Cell button of the right Press th...

Page 35: ...the load cell arm case If none of these are available you can enter 3 0 here and then you must do a full calibration Press the checkmark to confirm A partial calibration takes values from a previous...

Page 36: ...t to get as close to zero as possible this may take more than one press Hang the weight on the hook Let the current force value settle Adjust the current force value with the up and down buttons so it...

Page 37: ...ar Cycle through the values review and record them from the table since they will be put on the calibration record If for whatever reason one value is wrong tap that value and you can re calibrate tha...

Page 38: ...2 38 Rev 6 06 18 SAMPLE CALIBRATION CERTIFICATE Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pdf 38 Coefficient of Friction Peel Tester 10262018 ab5700 m44 pdf 38 15 6 2020 13 41 04 15 6 20...

Page 39: ...OF SALE All purchases from TMI are subject to TMI s Standard Terms and Conditions linked below The TMI Terms and Conditions are an integral part of each business transaction as indicated in TMI s pric...

Page 40: ...n arrows again until the setup menu appears see below 3 Press the up button twice to get the units menu see below 4 Press the green button to get to the temperature setting then press the up arrow to...

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