Select the DTM Testing Machine system you need today, and let it grow with you tomorrow For more than 60 years the name Dillon has stood for dependabl

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1 Profit from quality assurance testing Define and test the strength of materials, joints, welds, or seams with a cost effective DTM Testing Machine Manual, motorized, or fully computer controlled choose the system to fit your testing needs DTM Testing Machines

2 Select the DTM Testing Machine system you need today, and let it grow with you tomorrow For more than 60 years the name Dillon has stood for dependable, long-lasting, economical, force measurement equipment Dillon Quantrol represents a range of high quality, precision force measurement testing equipment Dillon Quantrol DTM Testing Machines are used extensively by quality assurance and design engineering professionals to test materials, joints, welds and seams DTM Testing Machines, available in a wide range of capacities, offer unparalleled value for money and great flexibility for the user Choose from manual or motorized power options, optional computer control, and from a comprehensive range of grips and fixtures to create a powerful, tailored testing system System I Manual DTM Testing Machine Simple operation Choice of three standard daylight openings Custom openings by factory quote Mechanical or electronic instrumentation Manually operated DTMs are simple to use and very economical Mount the manually operated DTM Testing Machine on a bench or order it with a convenient floor stand All DTM Testing Machines apply load by movement of the crosshead using a heavy-duty worm and gear The manually operated DTM includes a front-mounted wheel for raising and lowering the crosshead Depending on the dimensions of the materials to be tested, you may select from three available maximum daylight openings: 28 5", 38 5" and 48 5" Daylight opening does not include any grips or fixtures Manual DTMs use either mechanical or electronic instrumentation Mechanical Tester Dynamometers that mount on the head of the DTM Testing Machine are available in capacities from 500 to 10,000 lb with equivalent kilogram versions Electronic load cells for the manual DTM send a signal to either an FI-127 or an FI-90 Force Indicator Load cell capacities from 25 to 12,000 lb are available with the manual DTM Dillon Quantrol supports its customers with an expert distribution network In addition to the US and Canada, all Dillon Quantrol equipment is available in the United Kingdom from sister company Salter Weigh-Tronix Much of the Dillon Quantrol key instrumentation, sensors and medium capacity materials test stand line is also available in fifty-six other countries through Dillon's worldwide distribution network Our experienced staff of engineers, technicians and applications specialist provides you with the information and advice you require for correct installation of new equipment In addition we support your ongoing needs with unrivaled service 2 Webbing test: DTM System I with 4,000 lb tester dynamometer and fabric grips Ordering a System I Manual DTM Testing Machine Select one manually operated tester frame with maximum daylight opening 28 5-inch 38 5-inch 48 5-inch Select gear ratio (crosshead movement) 20:1 (l in/rev ) 40:1 ( in/rev ) Select one Tester Dynamometer Electronic load cell If you choose load cell, select FI-90 Force Indicator FI-127 Force Indicator Optional accessories WP-233D Dot Matrix Printer Floor stand for tester frame Grips and fixtures * Refer to Tester frame and Drive Options Chart on back

3 System II Motorized DTM Testing Machine Toggle switch motor controls Choice of three standard daylight openings Custom openings by factory quote Mechanical or electronic instrumentation E-Drawer - exchangeable electronics System II DTM Testing Machines introduce motorization to the DTM series Motorization cuts testing time and is especially useful in repetitive test situations or when government and ASTM testing requirements specify a motorized unit The motor driven unit uses a quiet-running, synchronous belt drive with meshing teeth on both belt and pulleys Simple exchange of pulleys produces high and low range crosshead speeds Motor driven testing machines are available with low, medium or high speed gear ratios to suit your load and speed requirements The E-Drawer adds flexibility With the System II level of DTM Testing Machines, Dillon builds in a feature that adds immeasurably to the flexibility of your DTM purchase The easily accessible E-Drawer contains all major electronic components and circuitry for the DTM testing machine Wire test: DTM System II with 2,000 lb loadcell, FI-127 and wire grips The E-Drawer gives easy access to the DTM's electronics But the major benefit to the E-Drawer is that it removes major cost from later upgrades to your testing system When it is time to expand your testing system, to add more automation, PC interface, SPC functions, etc, you won t have to start over with a new testing machine A quick change of the E-Drawer will allow you to add whatever features you need for expanded service from your DTM 3 System II instrumentation and controls A System II motorized DTM Testing Machine can be set up to run with either mechanical or electronic instrumentation It has a motor control toggle switch located on the front of the testing machine A simple flip of the switch moves the crosshead up or down A potentiometer controls speed Fit the System II DTM Testing Machine with a mechanical Tester Dynamometer in capacities from 500 to 10,000 lb or with an electronic load cell (25- to 12,000-lb capacities) and an FI-90 or FI-127 Force Indicator The FI-90 Indicator is front panel configurable It features switch-selectable gross or peak hold modes and RS-232/20mA output A touch of its units key lets users choose pound, kilogram or newton readout Analog output is available as an option to link data collection devices and other peripherals to your testing system A second choice of instrumentation, the FI-127, is the more sophisticated of the two instruments It can store configuration data for up to six load cells, allowing a testing system to switch rapidly from job to job by easily changing from one loadcell to another The FI-127 displays the full range of test values It will display Peak Capture or a First Peak value The instrument can take a series of readings and display Average Force Over Time, or it can display Over, Under and Accept load values

4 System III Indicator controlled DTM Testing Machine n Indicator keypad motor control n Motorized unit n Choice of three standard daylight openings Custom openings by factory quote n Force and crosshead deflection reading from indicator n Four popular tests included n Custom software for specialized testing n E-Drawer - for easy upgrade The FI-127 Indicator s data capture function stores a sequence of load cell data at a user selectable rate between 60 times per second and one sample every 2 8 hours The instrument can feed accumulated information to a built-in data base with capacity to store test values for up to 204 consecutive tests for print or later download Ordering a System II Motorized Testing Machine Select one motorized tester frame with maximum daylight opening* 28 5-inch 38 5-inch 48 5-inch Select one gear ratio* 20:1direct drive (high speed) 20:1 (medium) 40:1 (low) Select sensing device Tester Dynamometer Electronic load cell If you choose load cell, select FI-90 Force Indicator FI-127 Force Indicator Optional accessories WP-233D Dot Matrix Printer Safety handwheel Grips and fixtures * Refer to Tester frame and Drive Options Chart on back System III DTM Testing Machines are all-electronic models with capacities from 25 to 12,000 pounds The Wizard Force Indicator serves as control center for the system The Wizard includes peak hold, choice of analog outputs, and selectable baud rates The Wizard Force Indicator is housed in a stainless steel enclosure It has front panel setup and calibration, peak hold, programmable print format and output parameters, cutoff card and RS-232 Spring test: DTM System III with 12,000 lb loadcell, Wizard and compression cage Popular Tests The Wizard Force Indicator has four popular tests built into the standard model These are a break test, spring test, cycle test and peel test Each has front panel configuration program settings for complete flexibility Force and extension data is simultaneously displayed and saved to memory for downloading to a computer Specific results relevant to each test are automatically outputted for easy reporting 4

5 Fully programmable The most exciting news about the Wizard Force Indicator is that it is completely programmable The Wizard accepts new programming to fit specific testing procedures Use the flexibility of the Wizard to add automation or to create testing procedures that gather data for multiple values Have the Wizard produce a report in the exact format you require The Wizard's programmability lets you shape the instrument to your process Be sure to clearly define your specific testing requirements with your Dillon Quantrol distributor when you order a testing system They will translate your requirements into the specific software that you need to accomplish your goals The result is a customized system that measures force and extension, accumulates data, automates tasks and controls processes exactly to your specifications System IV VeriTest TM DTM Testing Machine for material testing Computer linked Windows environment software Computer control of motor and test functions Automatic test function, and automatic crosshead return Real time graph Includes SPC software Gives numerical information on tensile strength, yield strength, and other material properties Setup and save test information Save multiple load cell and extensometer calibration factors Load cell calibration includes linearization Prints eight individual reports Ordering a System III Motorized DTM Testing Machine Select one motorized tester frame with maximum daylight opening* 28 5-inch 38 5-inch 48 5-inch Select one gear ratio* 20:1direct drive (high speed) 20:1 (medium) 40:1 (low) Select sensing device Electronic load cell Select indicator Wizard Force Indicator Optional accessories WP-233D Dot Matrix Printer Custom software (consult factory) Safety handwheel Grips and fixtures * Refer to Tester frame and Drive Options Chart on back With VeriTest, Dillon Quantrol brings you the fullfeatured flexibility of a computer linked materials testing system Dillon s VeriTest software gives you control of testing machine functions right from your personal computer Auto-Test mode speeds testing If fast repetitions of a test are what you require, VeriTest offers an autotest mode that requires only two key strokes Clicking on the Start Test button on the screen will start the testing machine and automatically zero the force, extension and crosshead deflection readings It will switch the program to the VeriTest graphics screen As the test begins, the screen will plot a real time graph of Stress vs Strain The software automatically stops the DTM Testing Machine when it detects a sample 5 Material's test: DTM System IV with Veritest software, computer, 5,000 lb loadcell, Curtis grips and extensometer break One click of the mouse returns the crosshead to its original position at maximum speed allowed

6 Replaces costly peripheral equipment One glance at the VeriTest main screen gives you a clear indication of the scope of the VeriTest computer linked Testing Machine Its five selectable drop-down menus include a menu for managing files, for configuration, a menu for enabling SPC functions, graphic display options and a Help menu VeriTest lets the computer control testing machine functions, ending the need for most peripheral equipment The PC Serves as a sophisticated multifunction instrument The system's Help function is instantly available to define testing terms and explain machine functions Simply position the cursor on the screen over a function button, and the Help screen will describe it Another feature that cuts cost and adds versatility to the VeriTest system is its ability to quickly adapt to any load cell application VeriTest can work with as many load cells as needed Its set up screen allows the user to select an existing load cell or add a new one Elongation testing For precision elongation measurement readings, Dillon Quantrol offers three extensometers VeriTest software allows your computer to process output from any of these instruments yielding instant, accurate elongation test results All three instruments are a convenient 2-inch gauge length The 25% strain instrument has a 5-inch range; the 50% strain instrument has a 1-inch range; the 100% strain extensometer has a 2-inch range All three include an interface cable Statistical Process Control All material analysis data feeds the SPC software which is included in every VeriTest system The integral SPC kernel processes test data and formulates charts for XBar/Range, XBar/Sigma and a Histogram VeriTest can convert its files to ASCII text formats for additional uses of the collected data including Quality Assurance documentation Ordering a System IV Motorized DTM Testing Machine Select one motorized tester frame with maximum daylight opening* 28 5-inch 38 5-inch 48 5-inch Select one gear ratio * 20:1direct drive (high speed) 20:1 (medium) 40:1 (low) Instrumentation Electronic load cell Pentium 233 PC, 32MB RAM, 1 open ISA slot A/D board ** Software VeriTest TM Additional accessories Grips and fixtures Extensometer * Refer to Tester frame and Drive Options Chart on back ** Consult distributor for installation options 6 VeriTest Specifications Analog-to-digital conversion rate: 50/sec minimum Peak detection rate: 50/sec minimum Resolution: 10,000 divisions Computer requirements Pentium 233MHz or better 32 MB RAM, CD ROM drive Hard drive with sufficient memory: 15 MB available HD space plus space for user created data files VGA Monitor Windows 95 Keyboard and mouse Full-length 16-bit ISA slot on motherboard to accept the A/D board Display resolution: Requires 640 x 480 (VGA) Printed reports available Graphics / Results X-Bar / Range, chart and listing X-Bar / Sigma, chart and listing Histogram SPC listing Data listing Calibration report Test setup Will print to any printer compatible with Windows

7 DTM Indicator Systems FI-90 System II FI-127 System II Wizard Controlled System III DTM displacement input No No Yes Control DTM based on displacement No No Yes Control DTM based on force No No Yes DTM Speed Control Potentiometer Potentiometer Indicator Controlled Number of load cell One Maintains calibration of six Maintains calibration of four loadcells in memory load cells in memory memory Loadcell linearization 3 point 10 point 10 point Display 6-1/2 digits, 0 5-inch 8 digits, 0 8-inch high LED 1 x 4 3 inch vacuum florescent high LCD graphic dot display (32 x 128 dot) Peak capture 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz Units pound-force, pound-force, kilogram-force, pound-force, ounce-force, kilogram-force, kilogram-force, newton, scaleable gram-force, newton, 2 user-defined units newton units option Inch, foot, millimeter, centimeter, meter, and 2 user defined Units display LCD pointer LED pointer Units are displayed on-screen Enclosure ABS Plastic Stainless steel Stainless steel Internal data capture No 4000 data points 8000 data points standard More available with expansion option card RS-232 Peak or current force Peak, first peak, current force, Peak, first peak, current force, average over Send with PRINT key, average over time, or force to time, with displacement and others auto-print, broadcast, activate switch Send with available (including calculations) with custom or poll request DATA SEND key, auto-print, programming Send with DATA SEND key, broadcast, or poll request auto-print, broadcast, or poll request Programmable No No Yes WP-233D Dot Matrix Printer Character matrix: 5 x 8 or 5 x 5 matrix Character buffering: 8K Paper roll: 2 25" W x 2 75" O D x 0 44" I D Power: 10 watts AC voltage: 120 VAC Available baud rates: 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, Shipping weight: 3 lb (1 37 kg) Extensometer Specifications Standard gauge length: 2" (5 08 cm) Range: 0 5", 1", 2" (1 27, 2 54, 5 08 cm) Types available: Round specimen, 3 /16" - 5 /8" Flat specimen, 0 7" wide (min ), 0 5" thick (max ) Classification: to B-1 (according to ASTM E-83) Clamping: Hardened knife edges and spring plungers Separable: Upon specimen failure Shipping weight: 3 lb (1 4 kg) 7

8 Tester Frame Dimensions APPROXIMATE SPEED ACCURACY & MAXIMUM PULLING CAPACITY CHART Systems II, III & IV - motorized models Running in high range A Total height with dynamometer instrumentation: with 28 5" maximum opening -83 7" (213 cm) with 38 5" maximum opening -93 7" (238 cm) with 48 5" maximum opening " (263 cm) B Total height with electronic instrumentation: with 28 5" opening " (192 cm) with 38 5" opening " (218 cm) with 48 5" opening " (243 cm) C 22" (55 9 cm) D 15" (38 1 cm) E 30" (76 2 cm) F 6 25" (15 9 cm) G 14 5" (36 8 cm) H Daylight opening without grips: 28 5", 38 5", 48 5" (72 4 cm, 97 8 cm, cm) Note: Machines with 38 5" and 48 5" daylight openings require a hole in the floor to accept the power screw Estimated Shipping Weights Motorized unit: 670 lb (305 kg) Manual unit (without stand): 350 lb (160 kg) Floor stand: 200 lb (90 kg) Machine is shipped in a rugged reusable shipping crate Available capacities for 1% and 5% speed accuracy:* Gear ratio Speed 1% speed accuracy 5% speed accuracy 40: "/min 0-4,400 lb kg 4,400-12,000 lb kg 20: "/min 0-2,400 lb kg 2,400-5,000 lb kg 20:1 dir drive 9-27"/min 0-1,000 lb kg 1,000-3,000 lb kg Running in low range Available capacities for 1% and 5% accuracy:* Gear ratio Speed 1% speed accuracy 5% speed accuracy 40: "/min 0-12,000 lb kg 20: "/min 0-12,000 lb kg 20:1 dir drive "/min 0-7,000 lb kg 7,000-10,000 lb kg * Speed accuracy is the ability of the machine to maintain a constant speed as load increases, based on maximum speed Mechanical Tester Dynamometers Capacity & Dial Divisions 500 x 2 lb 1,000 x 5 lb 2,000 x 10 lb 4,000 x 20 lb 5,000 x 20 lb 6,000 x 25 lb 8,000 x 50 lb 10,000 x 50 lb 500 x 2 kg 1,000 x 5 kg 2,000 x 10 kg 4,000 x 25 kg 5,000 x 25 kg Electronic Load Cells Capacities & Resolutions 25 x 005 lb 50 x 01 lb 100 x 02 lb 200 x 05 lb 300 x 1 lb 500 x 1 lb 750 x 2 lb 1,000 x 2 lb 2,000 x 5 lb 5,000 x 1 lb 10,000 x 2 lb 12,000 x 5 lb Note: Kg capacities and resolutions are standard in the indicator Consult factory for higher and lower resolution Distributor/Sales/Service/Calibration Dillon/Quality Plus, Inc Corte Malpaso, Unit 311 Camarillo, CA Telephone: Fax: sales@dqplus.com 11/00 DTM2 P65 PN D Printed in USA Precision Force Measurement Testing Systems