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MTS Acumen Electrodynamic Test System Load Frame User Guide User Manual

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Two-Column Load Frame

Two-Column Load Frame Description

Description

Item

Actuator and power electronics (behind hood).

1

Columns on which the crosshead moves up and down.

2

Actuator rod.

3

Manual crosshead locks. Crosshead locks must be in a fully locked position to run a test.

4

Frame-mounted control.

5

T-slot base plate.

6

Load cell mounted on table top (load cell can also be mounted on the actuator).

7

Crosshead lift.

8

Frame-mounted status light allows you to view system status at a glance. This status is
coordinated with the MP software System panel. Status is indicated by the following colors
and a blinking or solid light:

9

AC power to the frame is off.

Unlit

Interlocked.

Red (Solid)

MTS Acumen™ Electrodynamic Test System 27

Introduction