MTS Acumen™ Electrodynamic Test Systems A streamlined, highly intuitive platform for dynamic and static testing

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MTS Acumen electrodynamic test systems deliver the capabilities researchers and test engineers need to perform high-fidelity dynamic and static tests that are vital to improving the efficiency, reliability and performance of materials and components. Combining the extensive functionality MTS solutions are known for with a usercentric design, MTS Acumen systems give test professionals a fast, easy way to establish or expand in-house capacity. These compact systems are easy to install, 3 operate and maintain. They leverage more than four decades of MTS mechanical testing expertise, offering...

Explore the Possibilities Flexible MTS Acumen systems enable diverse material and component testing MTS Acumen systems accommodate a broad spectrum of testing needs, yet they are easy to install and intuitive enough for anyone to master. These unique qualities make MTS Acumen systems the right choice for researchers and test engineers who are developing a next generation of high-performance materials and components. Materials Materials researchers are conducting demanding work on polymers, composites and other materials that do not require large specimen testing for accurate characterization....

Expertly Engineered Ensure accurate performance for dynamic and static tests Every aspect of MTS Acumen systems has been carefully considered to help researchers and engineers test with confidence and generate reliable, repeatable results. MTS Acumen systems enable researchers and test engineers to conduct highly accurate dynamic and static tests on a wide range of materials. Advanced electrodynamic actuation Force accuracy A unique direct-drive linear motor allows MTS Acumen systems to deliver high accuracy and repeatability in a compact footprint. The actuator’s rigid integrated bearings provide...

Simple by Design Clean appearance outside, thoughtful engineering inside What is immediately striking about MTS Acumen electrodynamic test systems is how they look. Specifically engineered for simplicity, these systems feature a modern, streamlined design that appeals to seasoned experts, as well as those who are testing for the first time. Easy installation Superior serviceability Quiet operation MTS Acumen systems have a streamlined installation process which begins with connecting the system to a conventional electrical outlet. The universal power supply and standard IEC electrical connection...

Raising the bar for user-centric design, MTS Acumen systems create a test environment that caters to the way operators actually work. Comprehensive controls The frame-mounted control assembly gives operators extensive command of the system. Powered crosshead lifts make it easy to reconfigure the test space. Sensors and lights indicate when the crosshead is locked correctly, reducing the risk of error. You can also control an external pneumatic grip supply, eliminating the need for a separate box or footswitch. The E-Stop halts the system at the touch of a button, and a remote option is also available....

Seamless Software Integration Test systems and software work in concert to maximize efficiency MTS TestSuite Multipurpose Software delivers the test definition, execution, analysis and reporting capabilities required for electrodynamic testing. The intuitive user interface is optimized for MTS Acumen systems, enabling a level of integration that dramatically improves the ease and efficiency of test setup, execution and reporting. Modules and templates for fatigue, fracture, tension and other test types are available to address specific test standards. The interface for MTS TestSuite Multipurpose...

Creating the test flow is easy. Use existing templates or create a new test by dragging test activity icons into the Test Editor and arranging them in the preferred order of execution. Simplified actuator control To help operators confirm that test requirements do not exceed the available range, the software interface displays a visual representation of the actuator’s location in relation to the maximum available test space. When moving the actuator, operators no longer need to know whether a positive or negative value will produce the desired result. Instead, operators simply click the up or...

MTS Acumen test systems offer the proven, high-quality components required to configure the right solution for your specific needs and begin testing quickly. Controllers Versatile MTS FlexTest® controllers deliver the capabilities required to meet your testing needs today and tomorrow. These digital controllers provide high-speed closed-loop control, data acquisition, function generation and transducer conditioning. Accessories Configure a wide range of tests using a broad selection of high-quality accessories for MTS Acumen systems. Use the versatile Bionix® EnviroBath for testing medical devices...

MODEL Load Frame Specification Diagram Detail Dynamic force? Static force? Actuator dynamic stroke Dynamic performance Minimum test space height3 A Maximum test space height4 A Test space width C (measured between columns) Column diameter D Footprint width E Footprint depths F Overall width G (with frame-mounted controller)6 Overall height7 H Industry standard t-slot System temperature control Noise level - typical Noise level - maximum8 Weight Frequency Current Phase Units Acumen 1 Acumen 3 N 1250 3000 Automated Automated Single Single 1. Specifications...

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