MTS Systems — FYA204A, FYB204A, FYA105A, FYC105A, FYB305A, FYC305A

Fundamental Steel Compression Platens

Value-priced, steel platens for compression testing of foam, composites, bottles, and plastic containers. Available in a variety of diameters with force ratings of 20 kN, 100 kN and 300 kN. Precision-ground, hardened surfaces enhance platen durability.

Applications

Test types

Compression

Test specimens

Carbon FiberCeramic Matrix CompositesCompositesMetal Matrix CompositesPolymer MatrixPlastics

Brochures & Datasheets

Technical Specifications

MODEL PART NUMBER PLATEN TYPE FORCE CAPACITY MINIMUM SPECIMEN DIAMETER AT MAXIMUM FORCE CAPACITY UPPER PLATEN WEIGHT TEMPERATURE RATING ATTACHMENT TYPE COMBINED UPPER/LOWER PLATEN HEIGHT PLATEN DIAMETER
FYA204A 100-231-407 Fixed/Fixed Steel Platen 20 kN (4,500 lbf) 5 mm (0.2 in) 1.491 kg (3.3 lbs) -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) D 156 mm (6.1 in) 100 mm (3.9 in)
FYB204A 100-231-411 Fixed/Fixed Steel Platen 20 kN (4,500 lbf) 5 mm (0.2 in) 3.433 kg (7.6 lbs) -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) D 192 mm (7.6 in) 150 mm (5.9 in)
FYA105A 100-231-406 Fixed/Fixed Steel Platen 100 kN (22,480 lbf) 5 mm (0.2 in) 2.434 kg (5.4 lbs) -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) D 202 mm (8 in) 100 mm (3.9 in)
FYC105A 100-231-413 Fixed/Fixed Steel Platen 100 kN (22,480 lbf) 5 mm (0.2 in) 6.637 kg (14.6 lbs) -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) D 202 mm (8 in) 200 mm (7.9 in)
FYB305A 100-257-355 Fixed/Fixed Steel Platen 300 kN (66,450 lbf) 15 mm (0.6 in) 8.9 kg (19.6 lbs) -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) E 320 mm (12.6 in) 150 mm (5.9 in)
FYC305A 100-257-356 Fixed/Fixed Steel Platen 300 kN (66,450 lbf) 15 mm (0.6 in) 12 kg (26.5 lbs) -50°C (-58°F) to 150°C (302°F) E 320 mm (12.6 in) 200 mm (7.9 in)

Specifications are taken from the official MTS product page and may change; please confirm with our team before ordering.

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