Product Description
The furnace and climatic chambers of the Universal Testing Machines (UTM) enable tests at elevated temperature as well as below ambient temperature, for they are suitably equipped with corresponding load frames for various applications. Each unit consists of a furnace/chamber body, a controller, high temperature grips, pull rods and necessary cooling arrangements. The inner temperature can be controlled automatically and accurately by a PID controller.
These user-friendly machines are capable of displaying, recording, controlling, processing and printing test results with the help of advanced computer software and printers. Graphs of test curves in real-time help the user to understand the material accurately. These machines comply with IS, BS ASTM, DIN and ISO standards and are popular in steel factories, universities, laboratories, aerospace industries, and calibration and research institutes.
Heavy-Duty Construction and ReliabilityBuilt with a robust mild steel frame and stainless steel components, this universal testing machine is designed to withstand rigorous laboratory environments. Its impressive weight (1200 kg) and solid construction enable consistent, long-term operation even under heavy workloads, making it ideal for frequent industrial testing.
Versatile Testing and High AccuracyCapable of conducting tensile, compression, and bending tests, the machine's 20-ton capacity covers a broad range of materials and applications. The high-precision load cell and 1% accuracy ensure dependable measurements every time, while the digital LCD display provides real-time data with a resolution of 0.01 mm.
Advanced Control and Safety FeaturesEquipped with a user-friendly microcomputer interface, the machine offers seamless control and monitoring. Emergency stop and overload protection functions enhance operator safety. The inclusion of memory functions, graphical data reports, and automatic servo motor drive further streamline testing processes.
FAQ's of universal testing machine:
Q: How does the universal testing machine ensure accurate test results?
A: Accurate test results are achieved through a high precision load cell with 1% accuracy and 0.01 mm resolution. The servo motor drive provides steady, controlled movement during testing, and the digital LCD display delivers real-time, highly detailed data.
Q: What types of material tests can this machine perform in the laboratory?
A: This universal testing machine is designed for tensile, compression, and bending tests on a wide variety of materials, making it suitable for research, quality control, and product development.
Q: When should the overload protection or emergency stop features be used?
A: Overload protection activates automatically if the applied force exceeds the machine's rated capacity, safeguarding both the equipment and the specimen. The emergency stop should be used anytime immediate cessation of operation is necessary for safety reasons.
Q: Where can the graphical test reports generated by the machine be accessed?
A: Graphical test reports can be accessed via the software interface, which is compatible with Windows XP, 7, and 10 systems. The reports are available through RS232 or USB data output ports.
Q: What is the process for setting up different specimen sizes with the machine?
A: The machine features interchangeable jaws and standard ASTM grip ports, allowing for easy adjustment and secure holding of specimens up to 450 mm wide and 600 mm in stroke.
Q: How does the microcomputer control contribute to the testing process?
A: Microcomputer control enables precise setting and monitoring of test parameters, test speed (0.05 - 500 mm/min), and real-time data logging. It enhances repeatability, streamlines workflows, and facilitates memory storage for future reference.
Q: What are the key benefits of using this universal testing machine?
A: Users benefit from high accuracy, robust safety features, automated data reporting, and versatile application for various material tests. Its durable construction and compatibility with multiple operating systems make it a reliable solution for laboratories, manufacturers, and suppliers.