Oakland MT-1500 Series Universal Test Stand
Oakland’s MT-1500 series of universal testers feature an oversized work-surface that allows the attachment of a large variety of fixtures, grips and accessories. The frame can accommodate forces up to 220 Kgf/2.2 kN/500 lbf. Standard speed range is 2.5 to 500 mm/min (0.1 to 20 in/min). Crosshead speed range can be configured to 10 to 1000 mm/min (0.4 to 40 in/min) depending on the model selected. Maximum travel distance is between 400 mm (16 inches) and 1320 mm (52 inches), depending on the model selected.ย The oversized work-surface allows for attachment of a variety of fixtures, grips and accessories. These features allow faster test speeds and larger maximum loads instead of switching to more expensive dual-screw devices.
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Oakland MT-2500 Series Software
Oaklandโs MT-2500 Series software includes test procedures for Tensile to Break, 1% Secant Modulus, Elastic Modulus, Flexural Modulus, Coefficient of Friction, Force Testing, Peel/Seal Strength, Shrink Force, Force at 100% Elongation, Energy Absorption, Cling Peel Strength, Three Point Bend and Block Re-block Strength. Suitable fixtures are available for each test. Setup conditions can be adjusted to conform with a variety of standard test methods. Compatible with MT-1500 and MT-2500 series testers. Requires computer with MS WindowsTMย to operate.
Oakland MT-1500 Series Universal Test Stand Configuration Guide
Select your preferred crosshead travel distance and mounting configuration using the Universal Test Stand Configuration Guide.
Select your preferred load cell capacity from the Universal Test Stand Configuration Guide.
Oakland MT- Series Fixtures and Accessories Configuration Guide
Select your preferred fixture based on the test method required.
The configuration guide indicates which fixtures are compatible with your preferred instrument.
Oakland MT- Series Grips Configuration Guide
Select your preferred grips based on the test method required.
The configuration guide includes details concerning dimensions, applications and grip force specifications
Load Cell Calibration Weights
Oakland’s load cells need only 15% of maximum range to calibrate. Contact Plastics Touchpoint Group to order certified weights for your instrument.