
Single
Column Manual Test Stand with Hand Wheel Operation
Capacity: to 100 lbs
The Model LTC manual test stand brings flexibility
to precise, low-capacity repetitive force testing. The
hand wheel allows the operator to bring test conditions to
zero quickly and easily. When used with a Chatillon force
gauge, the LTC is ideal for test measuring springs, paper,
cord, plastic, rubber, wire and an infinite variety of products
or parts.
- Self-locking manual elevating screw provides 1" of
vertical movement per 10 turns for a standard vertical
travel of 4"
- 2-1/4" clearance from column to gauge and platform
centerline
- Can be used in vertical or horizontal position
Features
Durable Construction:
The maintenance-free LTC design starts with
a cast iron base. Tough cast aluminum is used for the gauge
clamp and the support for the 3" diameter stainless
steel lower compression plate. 1" diameter x 19" high
ARMOLOY plated, hardened steel column.
Standard Accessories:
Pointer, magnifier and 6" stainless steel
ruler, graduated in 1/32 of an inch and millimeters for deflection
measurements. Mounting screws for DPP gauge.
2" diameter upper compression plate, and two hooks.
Instruction manual.
Compression Testing:
Standard clearance between upper and lower
plates with:
- DFGS & DPP gauge
(inverted): 10-1/4"
- DFIS: 8-3/4"
Tension Testing:
Standard extended length, hook to hook with:
- DFGS & DPP gauge
(inverted): 8-3/4"
- DFIS: 7-1/4
Optional Accessories:
- Horizontal position support
- Extended column to increase the height of the stand. Optional
columns include 19", 29", 39" and 60"
- Longer spindle to increase the stroke of the stand.
Optional strokes include 5", 10", 15" and
27". (Note: use of the longer spindle requires a clearance
hole (1-1/2" diameter minimum) in the bench under
the stand or operation of the stand in the horizontal position).
- Dial indicator for measuring 1" or stroke. (LTCK-1,
$380 or LTCK-1 Metric, $380)
- Gripping fixtures which add
flexibility for specialized testing. (#10-32 tapped hole
in rack; both ends)
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