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INTRODUCTION

The motorized test stand is a tool to improve the quality of force testing results. It
helps attain the best testing repeatability by pulling or pushing at extremely consistent
speed in a direction in-line with the measuring device, such as a force gauge.
Motorized stands also improve ergonomics and testing throughput.
The Dillon GTS-1000 is a ball-screw driven digital test frame with capacity up to 1000 N
(220 lbf / 100 kg).
optimized to cover the test procedures and specimen sizes most often needed by
The crosshead features
the side-mounted controls and large working area, it can test large samples.
T
he Dillon GTX and GS force gauges are recommended for use with the GTS-1000 Test
Stand. It can accommodate other gauges with proper fixturing and alignment.
W
ith correct use your GTS-1000
Please re
ad this operating manual thoroughly before attempting to operate
your GTS-1000 force tester.
The dimensions, speed range and capacity have been carefully
quality departments within many sectors of R&D and production
industry.
Complemented by a Dillon force gauge, grips and
accessories,
it
measurement systems to accurately test a wide range of
products.
This tester may be used for tensile and compression tests of
many types (e.g. break, peel, flexural, top-load and many more).
The digital controls make testing speed more accurate and the
stand more intuitive to operate.
an adjustable
generous 5 inch (127 mm)
will give many years of reliable service.
constitutes
a
key
3
component
in
force
throat. Combined with