Electromechanical Frame Accessories

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Enhance the performance, versatility, and safety of your universal testing system with our range of electromechanical load frame accessories, attachments, and upgrades. These system enhancements expand the safety and testing capabilities of your Instron 6800 and 3400 Series load frame — as well as select out-of-production models, including the 3300 and 5900 Series — supporting a wider range of testing applications.

Debris shield on floor model universal testing system
Debris shield on floor model universal testing system Debris shield on dual column table model universal testing system Debris shield on single column universal testing system

Debris Shields

Debris shields provide a protective barrier between the test space and the operator. These may be necessary for materials prone to sudden or high-energy failure under test, such as composites, rebar, and cables.

Debris Shields

A heavy duty support table capable of supporting Instron table model testing systems.
A heavy duty support table capable of supporting Instron table model testing systems. An Instron 68TM Universal Testing System shown on the heavy duty support table.

Heavy-Duty Support Tables

Catalog Number 2910-056

The heavy-duty load frame support table provides a stable, level working surface for dual-column electromechanical tabletop load frames. It distributes the frame's weight evenly, improves operator safety, and creates a more ergonomic working height for users.

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Test machine operator inserts plastic specimen into Instron pneumatic side action tensile grips mounted on 68TM universal testing system with Bluehill Universal software and Advanced Video Extensometer.
Test machine operator inserts plastic specimen into Instron pneumatic side action tensile grips mounted on 68TM universal testing system with Bluehill Universal software and Advanced Video Extensometer. Operator activates footswitch to actuate pneumatic powered tensile grips. Back of system view of 68SC universal testing system showing air kit connection point for pneumatic powered accessories.

Air Kits for Pneumatic Grips

Pneumatic air kits, footswitches, and distribution kits are available to support easy grip closure and a streamlined specimen loading process, boosting operator productivity with pneumatic grips, including pneumatic side-acting tensile grips, pneumatic cord and yarn tensile grips, pneumatic peel fixtures, and more.

Air Kits

Instron 68TM universal testing machine with a compact hydraulic grip pump sitting on the tabletop supplying power to advanced hydraulic wedge grips.
Instron 68TM universal testing machine with a compact hydraulic grip pump sitting on the tabletop supplying power to advanced hydraulic wedge grips. Instron floor-standing hydraulic grip pump for supplying power to hydraulic wedge and side action tensile grips. Instron 6800 Series Floor Model Universal Testing System configured with advanced hydraulic wedge grips powered by floor standing hydraulic grip pump - also configured with Advanced Video Extensometer installed on the outside of an environmental chamber for non-ambient testing.

Hydraulic Grip Pump

Hydraulic grip pumps deliver precise, reliable clamping force for Instron's hydraulic grips, with front‑mounted analog gauges for easy monitoring. Choose from a compact pump for wedge grip applications or a floor‑standing model compatible with both wedge and side‑acting grips.

Hydraulic Grip Pumps

Close up view of a digital I/O board that can be used with Instron universal testing systems.
Close up view of a digital I/O board that can be used with Instron universal testing systems. Instron's Expansion Channel Module that allows for up to eight channels of signal conditioning and control.

Digital Controller Accessories

Instron universal testing systems support a broad range of sensor conditioning modules and Analog Output and Digital Input/Output boards, enabling seamless interfacing with external equipment and measuring devices.

Controller Accessories

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