Installation & Training
MTS Criterion Installation and Training at BlueScope Lysaght, Sydney
Another successful installation completed. Our Service Engineer, Jack Kitching, recently carried out the first-ever installation and basic training of the MTS Systems Corporation Criterion at BlueScope Lysaght in Sydney.
A great milestone and another example of our team supporting customers with high-quality testing solutions.
Installation Details
| Event Details | |
|---|---|
| System | MTS Systems Corporation Criterion |
| Location | BlueScope Lysaght, Sydney NSW |
| Service Engineer | Jack Kitching, John Morris Group |
| Scope | First-ever installation & basic user training |
System Configuration
The installed system includes the following components:
⚖️ Load Cells
50 kN and 10 kN load cells with TEDS self-identification capabilities for automatic calibration data download.
🔲 Wide Model Frame
Wide model floor-standing frame providing an expanded test space for larger specimen configurations.
🪛 T-Slot Table
T-slot table providing flexible fixture mounting options for a wide range of test configurations.
🛡️ Enclosure
Integrated test area enclosure providing test space protection during operation.
🤝 Pneumatic Grips & Controller
MTS Advantage pneumatic grips with pneumatic grip controller for consistent, reliable specimen clamping.
🔩 Nut & Bolt Grips
Nut and bolt grips for fastener testing applications, suited to BlueScope Lysaght's steel product testing requirements.
💻 MTS TestSuite Software
MTS TestSuite TW software providing an intuitive interface for tensile, compression, bend and other static tests, with a standards-compliant template library covering ASTM, ISO, DIN, EN and BS standards.
Installation in Action
The following photos capture the installation and training session at BlueScope Lysaght.
Next Steps
We look forward to providing advanced training once the laser displacement sensors and DAQ software are installed.
Supporting Customers with High-Quality Testing Solutions
At John Morris Group, we provide more than just equipment. Our service engineers work on-site to ensure systems are properly installed, commissioned, and that customer teams are trained and confident in their day-to-day use. This installation at BlueScope Lysaght is another example of that commitment in action.
To find out more about MTS testing solutions available through John Morris Group, get in touch with our team.
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