SHIMPO 50XL User Manual

Instruction manual

Instruction Manual

Motorized Horizontal

TTest Stands

est Stands

Model FGS

Model FGS-50XH & 50XL

-50XH & 50XL

Inspection

Important Safety Instructions

General Information

The Shimpo FGS motorized test stands are designed for a

wide variety of tensile and compression force testing up to
110 pounds. The all steel construction guarantees durability
and stability for production, laboratory and quality control
applications.

Dual speed controls are optimally positioned to adjust test

and return travel rates of the drive assembly. This assembly
accepts a universal mounting plate which enables the
interfacing of a large selection of force gauge models. Consult
the compatibility table, found elseware in this manual, or
contact Shimpo for specific models.

A 4

digit LED display indicates displacement or rate of

the drive assembly. An analog output, labeled “Length Out”
is convenient for data acquisition requirements.

If any shipping damage is found, do not unpack test stand.

Notify your shipping carrier immediately for damage claim
instructions.

Check nameplate to confirm model number ordered and

record serial number for future reference. Items included with
test stand are:
1) Three M5 x 6 and four M4 x 8 screws

2) One 5mm Allen wrench

1) Position test stand on a heavy duty, vibration free, level

table.

2) Keep hands, hair and jewelry away from stand when

drive assembly is in motion.

3) Confirm that the test stand case is properly grounded to

the AC line.

4) Operate the membrane keypad with care. Do not use

sharp objects that may puncture the overlay.

5) Make sure AC power is removed from test stand before

making any adjustments.

Cables

(sold separately)

FGV-CTRL CABLE

FGV-RS232 CABLE

FGS-ANALOG CABLE

DFS-CTRL CABLE

This manual is related to the following products:

FGS-50XH