Brookfield CT3 Texture Analyzer User Manual
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Brookfield Engineering Labs., Inc.
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Manual No. M08-372-C0113
RESET / STOP
This key is used to stop a test in progress and return to starting position. This button will
also toggle test speed selections between 0.1mm/ss and 1.0mm/s as the Select/Scroll
knob is rotated.
START
This key is used to start the test. During the descent of the probe, prior to the trigger
point, this key can be used to accelerate the rate of descent.
SELECT / SCROLL (see section III.6)
This knob has multiple functions:
1. The knob is pressed to select the option currently highlighted.
2. The knob is rotated to change the value of the parameter being selected.
3. During a test, pressing this knob will display test parameters.
4. Holding knob depressed while turning on power will switch the load display units
between grams and Newtons.
EMERGENCY STOP
This button is used to abort a test in case of an emergency condition.
BACK PANEL
1) USB Type B Port
2) RS-232 Serial Port
3) Temperature Probe Plug
4) Power Entry Module
Power ON/OFF Switch
Figure I.3
1) USB TYPE B PORT
Use with USB Cable P/N DVP-202 to connect instrument to a computer. Cable USB 2.0 A Male