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1 Safety Guard to Protect Against Flying Debris 6 Built-in Main Operation Panel (for 10 kN frame)
A vertically sliding safety guard is Call up test methods from
available. Opens easily with one TRAPEZIUM LITE X to conduct
hand. When the safety guard is testing.
open, an interlock function Naturally, AGS-X can be used as a
disables testing and return standalone tester to test specimens
movement. using methods created with the
tester itself.

2 One-Touch Stroke Limiters

Pinch and slide; release to lock.
One-touch stroke limiters permit 7 Main Operation Panel
simple one-touch adjustment and The main operation panel enables
rm locking of the crosshead stroke the development and storing of test
limit positions. conditions, allowing testing without
having to connect to a PC.
Perform various operations with
the jog wheel, such as opening and
3 Load Cell shutting the button for automatic
grips or the automatic extensometer.
For the range of 1/500 to 1/1 of
the load cell rating, a single load The main operational panel is
cell that guarantees test force movable, allowing convenient
accuracy to ±0.5% of the adjustment of the angle.
indicated value (for high-preci- • The controller is needed separately for the
sion type) covers an extensive automatic opening and shutting of jigs.
testing range. The load cell rated
value is stored in the calibration 8 Emergency Stop Button
cable and automatically recognized
when the cable is connected. Reliably cuts off power to the servo ampli er, instanta-
neously stopping crosshead movement in the event of an
emergency.

4 Crosshead
9 Multipurpose Tray (Desk-top frame)
Achieves a 1,600 mm/min testing speed and a 2,200
mm/min return speed (20 kN frame), signi cantly reducing Large space in front of the
the time required to conduct repetitive testing. instrument. Perfect for placing jigs,
arranging specimens, or taking notes.

5 Common Joint for Both Tensile and
Compression Tests (20–300 kN frame)

Adopts a single joint for both
tension and compression tests. Jog Controller (option for 10 kN frame)
This makes it easier to
exchange jigs. In addition, the Allows hand-held control of the
joint is set with a nut placed in crosshead position. The jog dial
the upper part of the loading cell, makes ne positioning a breeze,
which allows for safe detachment particularly when setting the start
of the joint on the table. position for bending and
compression tests.

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