ATK, a leading solid rocket propulsion systems producer, sought efficient means to assess Reusable Solid Rocket Motors' health upon arrival in Florida post-rail transport from Utah.
- Spring-loaded pulley design helps to accelerate carriage downward, away from test item during a drop sequence.
Max Payload: 1540 lbs. (700 kg)
Max Item Size (Front/Back): 79.5 in. (202 cm)
- Extended carriages for larger test items.
- Steel baseplates, eliminating the need for special concrete foundations.
- Test Partner data acquisition.
- High-velocity pneumatic cylinder, precision cam design and unique brake system allow extremely accurate, flat drop testing that exceeds industry standards, such as ASTM D5276.
- Handheld test system controller
- Footswitch operation
Positioning: Manual height positioning with guide rod locking pin
Controls: Foot switch operation
Max Payload:
- Edge & corner fixture.
- Extended platen.
- Slotted and over-sized bases.
- Test Partner data acquisition.
A high-velocity pneumatic cylinder, precision cam design and unique brake system allow extremely accurate, flat drop testing that exceeds industry standards, such as ASTM D5276.
Positioning: Manual height positioning with guide rod locking pin
Controls: Foot switch operation
Max Payload:
- Edge & corner fixture.
- Extended platen.
- Slotted and over-sized bases.
- Test Partner data acquisition.
- High strength aluminum construction for durability and ruggedness
- Heavy duty industrial solenoid designed for quiet operation and long life
- Hardened steel cam rollers ensure a vertical drop
- Positive lock design will no
Capacity: 25 to 3000 lbs. (11 to 1361 kg)
Power: 115 VAC, 60 Hz (optional 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz)
Lifting Device: customer supplied
- User selectable motions with quick machine changeover
- Wooded test platform (durable and replaceable)
- Perimeter restraints and high fence options
- Handheld Controller
- Precision speed/frequency sensor
Table Size: 48 in. x 48 in. (122 cm x 122 cm)
Max Payload: 400 lbs. (181 kg)
Displacement: 1.0 in. (2.54 cm)
- Integrated safety interlocks which disable the system when triggered.
- Tall fence to help with containment of test item(s) during testing.
- TouchTest Shock 2 Controller for easy and safe operation
- Forged aluminum table design for generating high acceleration shock pulses
- Acceleration Kit to increase velocity change performance
- Electric hoist lifting and po
- Customized table mounting patterns available
- Dual Mass Shock Amplifiers to generate extremely high acceleration levels (10,000g+)
- Additional Shock Pulse Programmers
- Test Partner Data Acquisition and instrumentation for
- TouchTest Shock 2 Controller for easy and safe operation
- Forged aluminum table design for generating high acceleration shock pulses
- Acceleration Kit to increase velocity change performance
- Electric hoist lifting and po
Table dimensions
- Top face
17.7 x 17.7 in (45 x 45 cm) - Front face
17.7 x 11.8 in (45 x 30 cm)
Acceleration (max)
- Customized table mounting patterns available
- Dual Mass Shock Amplifiers to generate extremely high acceleration levels (10,000g+)
- Additional Shock Pulse Programmers for short and long duration half sine, trapezoidal, and termina
- TouchTest Shock 2 Controller for easy and safe operation
- Forged aluminum table design for generating high acceleration shock pulses
- Acceleration kit to increase velocity change performance
- Electric hoist lifting and po
- Table Size: 8.0 x 8.0 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm)
- Acceleration (Max): 10,000 g
- Velocity Change (Max): 75 - 150 ft./sec (22.9 - 45.7 m/sec)
- Payload (Max): 250 lbs. (113 kg)
- Customized table mounting patterns available
- Additional Shock Pulse Programmers for:
- trapezoidal shock pulses
- terminal peak sawtooth shock pulses
- Test Partner Data Acquisition and instrumentation