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Fundamental™ Hydraulic Side Grips

These affordable hydraulic side grips deliver constant gripping force for tensile applications. This stable clamping force minimizes slipping and maximizes accuracy and repeatability. These grips are available with either 50 kN or 100 kN force capacity.

Applications

Test types

TensionTensile

Test specimens

MetalsPlasticsCompositesCeramicsWoodPaper

Test standards

ASTM E517ASTM E646ASTM E8-E8MISO 10113ISO 10275ISO 6892-1

Brochures & Datasheets

Technical Specifications

Model FDYA504A FDYB105A
Part Number 100-408-988 100-302-638
Grip Type Hydraulic Single Side Hydraulic Single Side
Force Capacity 50 kN (11,000 lbf) 100 kN (22,500 lbf)
Upper Grip Weight 25 kg (55.1 lb) 42 kg (92.6 lb)
Temperature Rating 0° C (32° F) to 50° C (122° F) 0° C (32° F) to 50° C (122° F)
Attachment Type D D
Combined Upper/Lower Grip Height 446 mm (17.6 in) 506 mm (19.9 in)
Grip Width 301 mm (11.9 in) 358 mm (14.1 in)
Maximum Input Pressure 20 MPa (3000 psi) 20 MPa (3000 psi)

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

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