MTS Systems — FWA104A, FWA105A, FWA305A, FWA605

3-Point Bend Fixtures

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.

Applications

Test types

BendFlexure

Test specimens

Plastics

Test standards

ASTM D790ISO 14125ISO 14130ASTM D7264EN 2377EN 2746ISO 6721-5

Brochures & Datasheets

Technical Specifications

Detailed Technical Specifications

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)

Detailed Technical Specifications

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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