Flatwise Plane Shear Composite Tensile Fixture

• Recommended to test in accordance with ASTM C273/C273M and ASTM C394/C394M (Fatigue)
• Constructed out of high quality stainless steel
• Includes three sets of aluminum bonding plates
• Supported specimen dimensions:
• Maximum width: 76 mm (3 in)
• Thickness: 6.3 - 19.1 mm (0.25 - 0.75 in) (optional plates for thicker samples on request)
• Maximum length: 229 mm (9 in)
• Requires threaded adapter for top and bottom mounting (purchased separately)

Flatwise Plane Shear Fixture, Tensile Mode

STATIC FORCE	TEMPERATURE RATING*	WEIGHT	DIMENSIONS	MOUNTING THREAD INSERT SIZES	PART NUMBER
89 kN	-152 to 318°C	≈ 14.5 kg	76 mm (3 in) x	1" - 14	100-204-294
(20 kip)	(-152 to 600°F)	(32 lbs)	70 mm (2.75 in) x
			470 mm (18.5 in)
* Temperature Range of Aluminum Bonding Plates -29 to 49°C (-20 to 120°F)

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