Mechanical and physical-chemical tests
Measured / controlled parameters
Tensile and compression force, elongation, stress–strain curve, crosshead speed, specimen stiffness
Measurement / testing range
Up to 600 kN (in tensile and compression tests)
Measurement accuracy / precision
Class 0.5 from 1% of Fmax / Class 1 from 0.2% of Fmax (EN ISO 7500-1, ASTM E4, JIS B 7721)
Maximum load / force
600 kN
Frequency / testing speed range
Crosshead speed: 0.00005 … 400 mm/min
Test temperature range
+10 … +35 °C (standard); optional high-temperature furnaces
Test humidity range
20 … 90 % (non-condensing)
Test method / operating principle
Electromechanical loading with ball screw drive and digital control (testControl II)
Control type
Digital, computer-controlled via testXpert III software and testControl II console
Availability of automatic mode / programmable cycles
Yes, fully automated test sequences via testXpert III
Number and type of sensors
Load cell (600 kN), extensometers (optional), displacement sensors, Hiperface® feedback system
Deformation speed / heating-cooling rate
Adjustable strain rate (0.00005 … 400 mm/min); heating/cooling via external chambers (optional)
Working chamber / test table material
Steel reinforced base, hard-chromed guide columns
Working chamber volume / test table size
Test area width: 780 mm; test area height: 3497 mm; crosshead stroke: 934 mm
Cooling / ventilation system
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Lubrication / medium supply system
Pre-stressed precision ball screws, virtually maintenance-free
Drive type
Electromechanical AC servo drive with Hiperface® feedback system
Interfaces and outputs
Ethernet (real-time EtherCAT®), USB (optional modules), PCIe slot for sensors
Software / PC compatibility
testXpert III software (Windows 10, 64-bit), supports multi-channel modules and extensometers
Data storage / memory availability
Yes, via testXpert III, automatic results storage
Display / indication type
Display via PC and testControl II console
Calibration / self-diagnostic capability
Yes, built-in functions; automatic zero correction
Power supply
3×400 V ±10 %, 50/60 Hz, power consumption 9 kVA
Dimensions
Height: 4565 mm; width: 1220 mm; depth: 1180 mm
Weight
3420 kg (without grips); 4080 kg (with hydraulic grips)
Package contents
Z600E testing machine, 600 kN load cell, testControl II system, testXpert III software, control console, cables, optional hydraulic grips and extensometers
Country of origin
Germany