Grips & Fixtures

Elec-Trex Wedge Grip

• • Electric Motor Driven Wedge Action Grip

• • Stainless Steel Housing & Nut Assembly

• • Moving Housing Design

• • Easy Open & Close Rocker Switch Operation

• • 2,500 LBS. Capacity

• • Hardened & Ground Hook Tooth Design Grip Face

• Standard 1 ¼” Stud With ½” Pin Mount
• Precision Guide

Instru-Met Wide Opening Grips

• Specially Modified Air Grip
• Air operated
• Opening to 1 inch
• Built in Air Valve
• Standard Instron Mounts
• Capacity to 200 Pounds

1000 LB. Capacity
Pneumatic Action Clamp

• • Billet Aluminum Construction

• • Over 1400 LBS. Of Clamping Force

• • 1 ¼” Adapters with ½” Cross-drilled Pin Mount

• Built in Toggle Air Valves for Convenient Operation

• Full Selection of Interchangeable Grip Faces

•  For Samples to 1/4” Thick

• • Capacity 200 lbs

• Built in Air Toggle Switch

• Industry Standard 1 1/4” and 5/8” Male Clevis Mounts

• • Dual Control Valve in a Single

• Housing Two Positions With Dentents for Separate Upper & Lower Grip

• Control Easy Kick To Release Operation

• Stainless Steel Construction
• Easy Load and Unload
• 1 ¼” Grip Adapters With ½” Cross Drilled Pin Mounts
• 10,000 LB. Load Capacity
• 4” Wide Sample Capacity

• Adjustable clamping force
• Fitted with guides for loading of the specimen

• Designed for high strength yarns
• Adjustable clamping force
• Fitted with guides for loading of the specimen

• Full Compatibility with Industry Standard Manual & Pneumatically Operated Grips

•  Custom Design Faces for Special Applications

•   Full Complement Of Rubber & Serrated Surfaces

• • Aluminum Construction with Stainless Steel Loading Anvils

• • 6” Span on the Upper Loading Nose

• • 12” Span on the Lower Loading Nose

• • Center Mounting Hole for Easy Set Up

• • Inch or Metric Guide Rules

• Aluminum Hard Coat Finish

• • Precision Ground and Hardened Surfaces

• • Accepts Samples From 0 – .500 Inches

• Precision Guide

• • Wood Shear Fixture ASTM D905  

• • Compression Loading Shear Tool With Self – Adjusting Bearing

• • Used for Checking Adhesive Bond Strength Primarily for Wood

• • Accepts Standard 13/4” X 2” X ¾” or 44.4mm X 50.8mm X 19mm Test Specimens

• Easy Below The Crosshead Mounting and Setup

• Used for Testing Ductility of Metals
• Allows Testing of Ductility Without Having to Purchase a Separate Ductility Machine
• Used as a Accessory on a Normal Test Frame

• Full 360° OF Holding Force On Thin Films
• Easy Two Hand Operation
• Assortment Of Probes That Can Be Customized To Your Specific Test Requirements ASTM D5748

• Aluminum & Nylon Construction
• Cross head Driven Platen
• Adjustable Platen Tension
• Easy Grip Pull Return
• Standard 1 ¼” Stud With ½” Pin Mount
• Highly Polished 2″ X 11″ Stainless Steel Adhesion Plates

• Comes in Two Measurement Ranges Either 0,3 to 5 inches or 0.3 to 15 inches
• It’s a Non-contacting Means of Precise Measurement that is Used with Various Materials
• Meets and exceeds ASTME-83

• We Can Supply A Wide Variety Of Sizes To Meet Your Testing Needs
• Please Contact Us For A Quote

• Easy One Hand Operation
• Custom Designed Reusable Laser Extensometer Reflective Tape Fixture
• Made Of Steel Or Aluminum Can Be Used In High And Low Temperature Applications
• Designed  To Attach To Specimens At Set Gauge Lengths Precisely Using The Included Gauge Length Setting Tool

• 303 Stainless Steel
• Standard 1 1/4” Male/Female Clevis
• Standard 5/8” Male/Female Clevis
• Supplied With Jam Nuts
• Various Lengths

• Stainless Steel Construction
• Ball Detent To Eliminate Accidental Pin Loss
• Capacities To 12,000 Lbs.
• Inch & Millimeter Diameters
• Assortment Of Lengths
• Full Compatibility With Industry Standard Fixturing

• Made For Instron Models 4400 And 5500 Machines
• Exact Fit For Instron Drop In Load Cells
• Can Be Used For Both Tension And Compression
• Other Adapters Available

• Cabling For All Your Testing Needs
• Provide Easy I/O For Complete Data Acquisition
• Easily Connect Industrial Standard Clip On Strain Gauges To MTS Insight Controllers
• Can Be Configured For Laser Extensometers, Digital Extensometers Or Instron String Gauge Extensometers

• Complete Disassembly And Inspection
  Of All Gears
• Replace All Bearings
• Resurface Clutch Surfaces
• Bore Lubrication And Inspection Holes
• Paint All Outer Surfaces

• Both “Z” Fold & Roll Paper For Flat Bed & Roll Type Charts
• Felt Tip Cartridge & Ball Point Type Pens In Various Colors

• Lamps
• Transistors
• Tubes
• Ic Chips

• Belts
• Amplidyne Brushes
• Capacitors
• Potentiometers

• Frame Control
• Load Cells
• Power

• Fully Welded Polyurethane Construction
• Easy Field Replacement Of Flat Covers
• Helps Keep Screws And Guides Dust Free
• Maximizes Machine Life

• Make Your Test Frame Portable
• Large Locking Casters
• Phenolic Wheels For Easy Rolling
• All Steel Construction
• Custom Sizes For Any Type Of Frame Or Environmental Chamber

• Used In Instron Extension Measurement Unit (Emu)
• Used In Instron Dual-Channel Readout

• Two (2) Inch Span Setting Gage
• Stainless Steel
• Custom Span Sizes Available