Mecmesin OmniTest-5.0 Manuals

OmniTest™-5.0 Operation and Installation Manual 431-959-02 July 2018 2  Mecmesin OmniTest-5.0 Operating Manual The Scope of this Document This reference manual covers the operation of an OmniTest-5.0 force test stand, intended for use with Mecmesin enhanced load sensors, extensometer devices and other Mecmesin accessories. Operation of additional accessories is covered in separate documentation. The following manuals may aid you in the use of your test stand: • Guide to Safe Use of Mains Powered Test stands (part no. 431-398), • VectorPro™ MT for OmniTest and dV Test Stands (part no. 431-955), • Long Travel Extensometer Installation Guide (part no. 431-957), Important It is essential that you familiarise yourself with the contents of this Manual and the separate Guide to Safe Use of Mains Powered Test stands (part no. 431-398) before attempting to operate your OmniTest-5.0 Test stand. 2018 © Mecmesin Ltd, supplied with Mecmesin test stands and not for redistribution Part no. 431-959-02 OmniTest-5.0 Operating Manual Mecmesin  3 Contents 1. Items Supplied with your Test Stand 4 Accessories 4 2. OmniTest-5.0 System Diagram 5 3. Initial Setup 6 3.1 Unpacking the Stand 6 3.2 Lifting the Test Stand 6 3.3 Environment Conditions 6 3.4 Mains Power Supply 7 3.5 Fitting OmniTest-5.0 Foot Clamp 7 3.6 ELS: Enhanced Load Sensor 8 3.7 Fitting an ELS to your Test stand 9 Connecting an ELS to the OmniTest-5.0 10 3.8 Connecting the OmniTest-5.0 to a PC 10 Cable Management 10 3.9 Attaching Grips and Fixtures 11 3.10 Setting the Limit Stops 12 3.11 Test Stand States 12 4. Front Panel Controls 13 Emergency Stop Button 13 Multi-function Scroll Wheel Control 13 OmniTest Display Panel 15 On-Screen Icons 15 5. Automatic ELS Firmware Update 18 Step 1 - Connect Your ELS Device 18 Step 2 – Starting the Upgrade 18 Step 3 – Flashing the Device 19 6. OmniTest™-5.0 Settings 20 Settings: Jog settings 20 Settings: PIN Code 20 Settings: Pre-load Threshold 20 Settings: Information 20 7. Rear Connectors Panel 21 8. OmniTest™-5.0 Specification 22 9. OmniTest™-5.0 Dimensions 23 10. Declaration of Conformity 24 11. Operator Notes 25 4  Mecmesin OmniTest-5.0 Operating Manual 1. Items Supplied with your Test Stand When ordering your OmniTest-5.0 test stand you will be supplied with the following parts: • OmniTest-5.0 test stand, • Mains cable, • Document: A Guide to Safe Use of Mecmesin Mains Powered Test stands, • Document: OmniTest-5.0 Operation and Install Manual, • OmniTest-5.0 Foot Clamp, Note: Accompanying VectorPro™ MT software may be supplied either via a physical flash drive or software download link Accessories For a full range of enhanced load sensors (ELS), extensometers and accessories, please go to the Mecmesin website www.mecmesin.com, or your local distributor, as listed on the back cover of this document. • For connection of the stand to your computer system a Mecmesin supplied 2m USB B to USB A cable communications cable is required (part no. 351-093).  Here you can see some of the grips and fixtures that are available.