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Ion, see, Crosshead method – MTS Criterion Series 40 User Manual

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MTS Criterion

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Series 40 Site Preparation Guide

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Moving C43 (30 kN, 50 kN) and C44 Frames

Lift and Move Instructions

7. Before placing the frame in its operating location, you must insert the

leveling feet into each corner of the base. The shipping skid must be
removed to insert the feet and before placing the frame in its operating
location. Remove the shipping skid, insert the leveling feet, and position the
frame. Follow the instructions described under

“Crosshead method”

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40.

When the frame is in its operating location, you can proceed with the installation
process.

Lifting the Frame from the Base

Crosshead method

This method requires protective padding on either the crosshead or forklift arms
to protect the crosshead from scratching or marring.

This method can be used to:

Transport the load frame to the site location.

Lift a tabletop load frame onto a table or workbench.

Lift the frame to remove the transport skid from the frame’s base and to
insert the leveling feet.

Load Frame

Shipping Bolt

Shipping Skid

Forklift Arm