TMV 500 BA VERTICAL MOTORIZED TEST STAND USER’S GUIDE
INTRODUCTION
The TMV 500 Vertical Motorized Test Stand assures consistent, identical measuring conditions by eliminating
possible human error.
SPECIFICATIONS
Motorized Vertical Test Stand
Model No: TMV-500-BA (Basic Type)
Max Load: 500 lbs.
Speed: Standard 0.3” ~ 9.5”/minute
Optional High Speed: 1.0” ~ 31”/minute (others available)
Optional Slow Speed: 0.2” ~ 4”/minute
Stroke: Approx 16"
Weight: Approx 66 lbs
Dimensions: 36"Hx 10"W x l5"D
Power: 115 VAC
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CONTROL PANEL
(1) Power Switch (5) Emergency Stop Switch
(2) Direction Switch (6) Speed Mode Switch
(3) Quick Switch (7) Fixed Speed Adjustment Screw
(4) Speed Adjust Knob
GENERAL OPERATION
1. Make sure of the following before plugging the power cord into the 115VAC output.
A. Turn Speed Adjustment Knob (4) to 50 (middle speed).
B. Turn Emergency Switch (5) clockwise to release the stop (to set operatio n).
C. To allow operation, move the upper and lower limit switches so that there will be a separation
between them. (For the upper and lower limit switch, see figure below).
2. Attach Plug power cord to stand and plug into 115VAC outlet.
3. Turn Power Switch (1) on. Red power lamp will light.
4. When the Direction Switch (2) is pressed up, the Head goes up to the upper travel limit. When the
Direction Switch (2) is pressed down, the Head goes down to the lower travel limit. (The travel limit
positions are adjustable.)
5. Select desired test speed:
A. Variable Speed Mode: Release (6) Speed Mode Switch to out (off) position (Red light oft). Adjust
the speed of the movement by turning the Speed Adjust Knob (4).
B. Fixed Speed Mode: Push (6) Speed Mode Switch (Red light on). This will provide a constant
speed. Fixed speed can be adjusted by turning the Fixed Speed Adjustment Screw (7).
6. Regardless of preset speed, when the Quick Switch (3) is pressed, Head will move at maximum speed.
Emergency Brake Stop Switch
Push this Emergency Stop Switch (5) whenever you are in emergency situation. To re-engage the Emergency
Stop Switch (5), simply turn the switch clockwise.
***W A R N I N G***
Do Not Exceed 500 lbs. Capacity
Test samples can break or shatter, wear eye and body protection to avoid injury.
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