Load Frame
AssemblyThe stiff structure that reacts the test force, built from a fixed base, two columns, and a moving crosshead that travels between them. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Load Frame
5 top-level lines as of r171142| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frame Base | tensile-testing-machine-base | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Guide Column | tensile-testing-machine-column | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 3 | Moving Crosshead 4 parts | tensile-testing-machine-crosshead-moving | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 4 | Fixed Upper Crosshead | tensile-testing-machine-crosshead-fixed | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Tee-Slot Work Table | tensile-testing-machine-table-tee-slot | 1× | 1 | · | part |