Instron 30k Universal Testing Machine
Figure 1: Instron test frame, controller,
data acquisition hardware, and
presentation/teaching screen.
The Instron 30k UTM is a displacement-controlled electromechanical testing machine. The intuitive yet versatile control system allows this machine to fulfill a wide array of duties, ranging from undergraduate and graduate teaching, independent research, doctoral research, to high-volume testing of small to medium-sized samples.
The machine is capable of both tension and compression loading and is equipped with various gripping systems for various sample types.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Instron, USA
- Model: 4206
- Load Capacity: 30 kip (133 kN) in tension and compression
- Control System: Load, Displacement, and External Strain Servo Control
- Clearances:
- Tension, jaw to jaw: 27 in (685 mm)
- Compression, crosshead platen to base: 43 in (1090 mm)
- Lateral clearance, tower to tower: 22 in (558 mm)
- Jaw Width: 2 in (50 mm)
- Clamping mechanism: Mechanical
For further information contact Adrian Brügger at +1.212.854.3158.
Machine Schedule
Schedule is for reference purposes only and does not guarantee machine availability.