MTS Non-Torque Loading (NTL) Systems

NTL 5U ²

NTL 10

NTL 20

Maximum Force & Moments ^3,4

Axial Force (Fx)

4 MN

4 MN

8 MN

Radial Force (Fy)

3.25 MN

3.25 MN

8 MN

Vertical Force (Fz)

3.25 MN

3.25 MN

8 MN

Drive Moment (Mx)

8 MNm

8 MNm

19 MNm

Bending Moment (My)

7.2 MNm

14.3 MNm

56 MNm

Bending Moment (Mz)

7.2 MNm

14.3 MNm

56 MNm

Motion @ 0 angle ⁵

Axial Range of Motion (x)

+/-38 mm

+/-38 mm

+/-70 mm

Lateral Range of Motion (y)

+/-30 mm

+/-30 mm

+/-50 mm

Vertical Range of motion (z)

+/-30 mm

+/-30 mm

+/-50 mm

Angular Motion ⁵

Angular Range of Motion (Ѳy)

+/- 1.75 deg

+/- 1.75 deg

+/- 2.0 deg

Angular Range of Motion (Ѳz)

+/- 1.75 deg

+/- 1.75 deg

+/- 2.0 deg

Maximum Rotational Speed (N)

50 rpm

50 rpm

30 rpm

System Dimensions/Weight

Length (x/thrust direction)

2.98 m

2.98 m

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Width (y/lateral direction)

3.8 m

3.8 m

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Height ^{6, 7}

3.6 m

3.6 m

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Weight ⁸

~76,000 kg

~80,000 kg

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NOTES:

1. Specifications subject to change, please contact MTS for specification verification

2. Fully field upgradable to NTL10 Moment capability

3. All forces and moments specified at face of NTL output shaft

4. Uniaxial (single-axis) performance

5. Under unloaded conditions

6. Does not include foundation adapter plate (must be at least 700 mm tall)

7. Does not include optional safety railing on top of system (approximately 1.1 m additional)

8. Does not include foundation adapter plate, coupling or input shaft; does include output shaft