Quick Tips for Testing: Graduating with Cylinders
In this video, we discuss the benefits of using the engraved graduated markings on side action grips to aid in the proper alignment of specimens.
Instron® offers a wide variety of tensile grips to suit your industry and testing application. Our grips range in force from 1 gram to 2 meganewtons and can accommodate a diverse range of materials such as thread, rope, elastomers, plastic, composites, metals, and more. For those with unique applications, our custom engineering group will gladly design a grip to suit your situation. Instron grips comply with all global testing standards, are designed to last for decades, and are backed by our world-class service and support team.
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Instron® Hydraulic Dual Side Acting Grips
Instron hydraulic side-acting grips provide an innovative solution for high-capacity testing and deliver enhanced gripping performance, usability, and operator safety over traditional grip designs. These advanced grips maintain a constant clamping force on the specimen that acts perpendicular to the direction of testing and is independent of tensile loading.
Accessing Calibration Certificates & Service History: Quick Tips From Instron® Service
In this video, we explore how to easily retrieve your calibration certificates and service history via the Instron Connect Portal — a valuable feature included in your Instron Connect agreement.
Quick Tips for Testing: Clean Your Grips to Avoid Slips
In this video, we discuss the importance of regularly cleaning your grips to avoid specimen slippage and ensure accurate test results. Proper cleaning will ensure your grips are free of oil, residue, and debris and will increase frictional contact with your specimens.
Quick Tips for Testing: Bluehill® Universal 4.42 Calculation Fail Icons
In this video, we explore calculation fail icons, a feature of Bluehill Universal 4.42 and later. Calculation status details are now easily accessible to the user in the results table. If a result fails to calculate or a warning is triggered, an information icon appears in the associated cell of the results table, and the user can select the cell to find out why.
Quick Tips for Testing: Cable Management on 3400 and 6800 Series Systems
In this video, we explore the important role of cable management on Instron's 3400 and 6800 Series testing systems. Proper cable management ensures the efficient organization and protection of cables, resulting in improved safety, ease of use, and accurate and dependable test results.
Quick Tips for Testing: Active Zones in Bluehill Universal
In this video, we explore Active Zone display, a feature of Bluehill® Universal 4.25 and later. An "Active Zone" refers to a dynamic visual display that shows the ongoing test's specific zone within your test workspace.
