/ Force and Material Testing / Force Testing REVOLUTIONIZED / L1 Manual Force Testing Systems / MTH-550 * Not actual product image MTH-550 Manual Force Tester 73147 MTH Manual Force Testers Test Frame, Manual, Handwheel, 550 lbf The MTH Manual Tester is a single column, manually-operated force tester. The MTH has a load measurement capacity of 550lbf (2500N, 250kgf) and can be used for compression or tensile testing. The mechanical advantage afforded by the MTH-550's precision, high-resolution worm gear design lets you test effortlessly. One rotation of the hand wheel positions the crosshead 0.03" (0.75mm). Total stroke for the MTH-550 is 4" (102mm). Force measurement is performed using a Starrett digital force gage. The MTH-550 is an ideal, affordable solution for spring testing. Fit the MTH-550 with a digital force gage and optional digital scale to determine spring rates, initial tension and more. The hand wheel may be positioned anywhere along the 30" (762mm) column, and with a 4" (102mm) throat, large samples can be accurately tested. Videos Features Specifications Accessories Product Testimonials California Prop 65 Other similar products Contact Starrett Videos L1 Force Measurement Views: Features Tension or Compression Testing Excellent for Cost-Effective Spring Testing Effortless Crosshead Movement Precision Worm Gear Design Excellent Position Resolution: Single Rotation for 0.03" (0.75mm) 30" (762mm) Column Height, 15" (380mm) Working Area Adjustable Gage Mounting Specifications Made in America: No Capacity: 550lbf, 2500N, 250kg Crosshead Travel: 4in, 102mm Height: 31.44in, 798.5mm Depth: 11in, 279.4mm Width: 8in, 203.2mm Throat Distance: 4in, 102mm Accessories MLX-10648 (73158) MLX-10648 Digital Force Tester Accessory MTH-SCALE (73451) !no-title Product Testimonials Write a product review Write a product review Comments* First Name* Last Name* Email* Occupation The information you provide will be used in accordance with the terms of our privacy policy. I agree to the privacy policy. Please provide the required information. Thank you for submitting a product testimonial on www.starrett.com. By submitting information to Starrett, you acknowledge and give express permission for the L.S. Starrett Company to use and share your statements. California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov