Grips and Fixtures
AssemblyThe jaws and adapters that hold the specimen and transfer load into it without slipping or inducing bending. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Grips and Fixtures
5 top-level lines as of r171165| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wedge Grip Body | tensile-testing-machine-wedge-grip | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Serrated Jaw Insert | tensile-testing-machine-jaw-insert | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 3 | Grip Adapter | tensile-testing-machine-grip-adapter | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Load-String Coupling | tensile-testing-machine-coupling | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Fastener Set | fastener-set | 1× | 1 | · | part |