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....Retrofit Services....


Looking to UPGRADE your TESTING MACHINE?
Tired of doing things by hand? Got a test you can't perform
because your machine is outdated? Get a Calibration Services
PREFERRED RETROFIT and gain the upper hand by:


Increasing the accuracy and flexibility of your testing machine so that you perform the tests you need and some you haven't thought of.
 
Reducing test times through ease-of-use. Ensuring that your tests are performed according to standards and that your results are calculated quickly and error free.
 
Utilizing the abundance of inexpensive memory to store and archive your test data in a form that is readily available to quickly generate concise reports.
   
Harnessing the wealth of available software to generate reports in the format you need.

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For over 30 years CSI has provided products and services to the Materials Testing Community. We Install easy-to-use digital indicators/controllers and powerful Windows 95/98/NT based Materials Testing Systems for NEW or the RETROFIT of existing load frames. We do it all . . . from electronic tracking of specimen field data, to accurate and efficient testing, to storing results in a database for reporting. Everything to eliminate reporting errors and simplify testing so that you have more time to do....whatever.

Our team consists of knowledgeable field engineers who are familiar with testing and experienced sales people to ensure that you get the product you need. We are proud of our reputation for friendly and reliable service that gets you going on time and keeps you going without delay.

If your current supplier tells you it can't be done, call CSI. We can install any new technology to older equipment.

 

 


Custom Retrofits . . . CSI retrofits hydraulic and screw driven mechanical testing machines from Forney, ELE/Soiltest, Geo Engineering, Gilson, Testmark, Tinius Olsen, Riehle, Satec/Baldwin, United, ATS, MTS, Instron and other makes.

We'll add MTESTWindows Materials Testing System, Servo-Hydraulic Power Units, and Servo Motors and Drives and make it run like never before. We offer standard solutions for most retro-fit applications and have a staff experienced in servo-hydraulic and closed loop control system design for those specialized cases. All retrofits are built to fit your machine and budget.

 


The CS-100-1S
A value minded indicator that offers many features and performance capabilities to suit a wide range of industrial applications.

Excellent as a retrofit or backup/emergency display for existing digital machines

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5-digit 0.56" red sunlight readable display
Variable intensity display
Load cell, pressure and torque bridge inputs
Dual range input: ±24 mV or ±240 mV
Selectable 5 VDC or 10 VDC bridge excitation
Optional custom units overlay w/ backlight
Programmable auto-zero tracking
16 point scaling for non-linear correction
9 digit totalizer (integrator) with batching
Programmable function keys/user inputs
Plug 'N' Play field installable option cards
No volatile memory backups to worry about
All parameters stored in non-volatile memory
Custom fit to your machine
  For more information view our brochure in PDF format:CS-100-1S
 

The CS-100-1B & CS-100-1BR
A simple, low cost indicator that measures peak load, and shows rate of loading.

The CS-100-1B Peak Load Indicator is a simple, low cost indicator that measures peak load. Load rate indication is available as an option for those applications that require accurate indication of load rate. The CS-100-1B Peak Load Indicator is ideal for tension, compression and flexure testing on materials testing machines. It is rugged, easy-to-use and the CS-100-1B accuracy exceeds ASTM E4 requirements.

Typical applications include:
Measuring pull-out or press-in forces Model CS-100-1B: Peak display indicator
Concrete cylinder testing Model CS-100-1BR: Peak display indicator with rate of loading
Cement Cube Testing Custom fit to your machine
Beam flexure testing Surge protection included
Remote on-site testing    
Proof load testing    

For more information view our brochure in PDF format:CS-100-1B & CS-100-1BR
 

The CS-100-2 & CS-100-2A
Load, Stress and Load Rate Indicator for tension and compression testing to ASTM requirements!

The CS-100-2 and CS-100-2A are low cost indicators designed to replace dial gauges on materials testing machines. Features include an Auto-Test-Reset mode for hands free operation, bar graph load rate display, permanent storage of test data and easy transfer of results into data base programs. It's accuracy, which exceeds ASTM E4, ease-of-use and ruggedness results in a system of unrivaled price/performance.

CS-100-2A are ideal for:
Beam Bend Testing Available in panel or surface mount configurations
Concrete Cylinder Testing Custom designed to fit your machine
Cement Cube Testing All CS-100-2 digital models include surge protection and download packages for database integration
Remote On-Site Testing
Quality Control Load/LVDT channel capabilities
Product Evaluation Multi-channel and multi-frame capabilities
Proof Testing Z    

For more information view our brochure in PDF format: CS-100-2 and CS-100-2A

Model CS-100-3 load and Stress Indicator
For tension and compression testing to ASTM requirements!

The CS-100-3 Family features higher resolution, greater accuracy, faster sampling rates, increased storage capability and a simpler design for greater reliability and ease-of-use.
CS-100-3 are ideal for:
Quality Control Stores up to 1,000 tests in memory
Product Evaluation Available in surface or panel mount configuration
Proof Testing Surge protection included
Concrete Cylinder Testing Download packages included
Cement Cube Testing Custom designed to fit your mach
Beam Bend Testing Multi-channel and multi-frame capabilities
Tensile Testing Works with S-trak data aquisition/scanning system
Compression Testing    

For more information view our brochure in PDF format: CS-100-3
 

Model CS-100-7 Digital Controller
For New, Used or Retrofit Applications!

The CS-100-7 Digital Controller is designed for manual or servo-equipped tension and compression testing machines. It is a presettable unit that simplifies materials testing and requires a minimum amount of training. The Precise features load, crosshead position and strain inputs plus enhanced closed-loop servo capabilities for accurate and repeatable testing. The CS-100-7 is an inexpensive and easier-to use alternative to PC/Windows based materials testing systems. It can store three test procedures in memory so that the operator can perform a variety of tests quickly and error free. Applications include testing plastics, film, textiles, nonwovens, rubber, adhesives, metals, wire plus a variety of products.
CS-100-7 are ideal for:
Ideal for use with extensometers and deflectometers Panel or surface mounting...custom designed to your machine
Includes Wincom Plus software for detailed stress strain analysis and post test analysis Multi-channel and multi-frame capabi

For more information view our brochure in PDF format: CS-100-7
 

Would You Like a Retrofit Evaluation?

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Considering a New Machine?

Before you do, consider this!

We may be able to upgrade your present machine for significant savings to you. We can provide digital retrofits to replace your current gauges. We may be able to make your existing machine servo controlled. The advantages of a servo controlled machine are:

Minimum training time
 
Better consistency of test results through closer adherence to ASTM standards
 
Quicker testing operations
   
Automated testing process for ease of use and better data acquisition

Also...

We provide consulting services for new machine specifications. Using specifications developed along with our help, you can avoid the sales hype and get the ideal machine for your testing applications!

 

CALIBRATION SERVICES, INC.

 


300 Buttertown Road
Emlenton, PA 16373
(724) 867-6664 or (800) 793-1870
FAX (724) 867-1346

 

 
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