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7.5 STARTING A TEST Before starting a test we recommend the operator perform the following pre-test checks: • Verify that the system is properly installed and all preparation is complete. • You are using a calibrated FLC Series load cell sensor. • You have properly set the upper and lower crosshead travel limits. • You have set appropriate CONDITIONAL SETTINGS in your L2 Controller for Distance and Load Limits. • Verify that your test setup parameters are set in accordance with your testing requirements. • Your operator has reviewed the manual for the control system and L2 Controller and are familiar with all safety and operating features.
7.6 STOPPING A TEST You may stop a test using hardware controls on the FMS frame and software controls on your L2 Controller. 7.6.1 EMERGENCY STOPPING The Emergency Stop switch is a large, round, red button switch with LED. It is located on the front left-hand side of your FMS frame's front panel. Press this button to stop the test as soon as possible when a condition develops that could compromise the safety of the operator or that risks damage to your hardware. To release the Emergency Stop, press and turn clockwise.The Emergency Stop switch should return to its OFF position. 7.6.2 USING START/STOP BUTTON The START/STOP button switch is located on the front right-hand side of your FMS frame's front panel. This switch has an LED indicator that illuminates GREEN or RED. When a test is in operation and the crosshead is active, you may stop a test by pressing the START/STOP button switch. IMPORTANT The START/STOP button switch is intended to be the PRIMARY method to use to Start and Stop a test. 7.6.3 USING START/STOP TARGET Your L2 Controller main operating displays contact a Control section.Within this control section is a touch target that can display START TEST or STOP TEST. When a test is ready to be performed, you may touch the START TEST target to initiate a test setup. During a test, while the crosshead is active, you may stop a test by pressing the STOP TEST target.
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Control Section
Results Window
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Jog Switch and Start/Stop Switch
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