MTS Systems
Model 642 Bend Fixtures
Model 642 Bend Fixtures are configured to meet a variety of testing requirements.
MTS Systems — FWA104A, FWA105A, FWA305A, FWA605
These 3-Point Bend Fixtures are designed to use with Exceed® load frames and can also be used on Criterion® load frames with appropriate conversion adapters.
Test types
Test specimens
Test standards
| MODEL | PART NUMBER | FIXTURE TYPE | FORCE CAPACITY | UPPER FIXTURE WEIGHT | TEMPERATURE RATING | ATTACHMENT TYPE | COMBINED UPPER/LOWER FIXTURE HEIGHT | FIXTURE WIDTH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWA104A | 100-231-417 | 3 Point Bend Fixture | 10 kN (2,248 lbf) | 0.6 kg (1.32 lbs) | -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) | D | 268 mm (10.6 in) | 226 mm (8.9 in) |
| FWA105A | 100-231-418 | 3 Point Bend Fixture | 100 kN (22,480 lbf) | 2 kg (4.4 lbs) | -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) | D | 376 mm (14.8 in) | 464 mm (18.3 in) |
| FWA305A | 100-258-158 | 3 Point Bend Fixture | 300 kN (67,440 lbf) | 5.67 kg (12.5 lbs) | -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) | E | 543 mm (21.4 in) | 561 mm (22.1 in) |
| FWA605 | 100-504-190 | 3 Point Bend Fixture | 600 kN (134,885 lbf) | 12 kg (26.5 lbs) | 0°C (32°F) to 50°C (122°F) | F | 735 mm (28.9 in) | 186 mm (7.3 in) |
| MODEL | CONTACT RADIUS TYPE | LOADING NOSE RADIUS | SUPPORTING NOSE RADIUS | LOADING SPAN | SPECIMEN WIDTH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWA104A | Fixed | ø 2 mm (0.08 in), ø 5 mm (0.2 in) | ø 2 mm (0.08 in), ø 5 mm (0.2 in) | 40-160 mm (1.6-6.3 in) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
| FWA105A | Rolling | ø10 mm (0.39 in) | ø10 mm (0.39 in) | 30-360 mm (1.1-14.1 in) | 80 mm (3.1 in) |
| FWA305A | Rolling | ø 15 mm (0.59 in) | ø 15 mm (0.59 in) | 30-340 mm (1.1-13.4 in) | 90 mm (3.5 in) |
| FWA605 | Rolling | ø15 mm (0.59 in) | ø10 mm (0.59 in) | 60-370 mm (2.4-14.6 in) | 119 mm (4.7 in) |
Specifications are taken from the official MTS product page and may change; please confirm with our team before ordering.
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