UMT-2 and UMT-3 Upgrade
Building on the UMT Legacy
Over the last two decades, Bruker’s universal mechanical tester (UMT) platform has been used to solve tribology issues in nearly a thousand labs and facilities across 50 countries.The latest generation UMT TriboLab offers unmatched flexibility with higher speeds, more torque, and precise force measurements, all on a single system.
UMT 2/3 Drive Kits Available Now!
Bruker has made it easier than ever to upgrade your UMT-2 or UMT-3 to a state-of-the-art UMT TriboLab with the new UMT Drive Kit. This optional kit enables operation of your exisiting UMT-2 and UMT-3 drives and chambers on the new system.
Contact your Bruker representative today to learn more about how a trade up to UMT TriboLab can improve your research.
Advantages of Upgrading to UMT TriboLab
Within minutes UMT TriboLab can be transformed from rotary to reciprocating motion, from sub-newton to kilonewton force measurement, or from sub-zero to ultrahigh temperatures for environmental testing.
Unique Features Include:
- TriboID for automated smart drives recognition
- Quick-exchange of drives and accessories
- Integrated crash protection
- 1-wire Gold Series sensors for increased sensitivity
- Windows 10 computer with the latest TriboLab software
- Range of support plans to maximize uptime
UMT-2 and UMT-3 Upgrade FAQ
Yes, UMT-2 and UMT-3 Sensors are compatible with UMT TriboLab.
The UMT Drive Kit includes hardware adapters and an on-board switch to flip communication between drivers, enabling use of UMT-2 or UMT-3 drives and chambers on the UMT TriboLab.
| UMT-2 Drives and Chambers | Compatible | |
|---|---|---|
| Linear Reciprocating Drives and Accessories (Horizontal Motion) |
R23ME - Medium-Load Fast-Reciprocating Linear Drive | ✓ |
| R2-350 (+R23ME) - Removable Elevated Temperature Chamber | ✓ | |
| Rotary Drives and Accessories (Vertical Axis Axial Loading) Pin-on-Disc |
S21ME - Medium-Load Rotary Drive | ✓ |
| S21ME350 - Medium-Load Rotary Drive and 350°C Chamber | ✓ | |
| S21ME1000 - Medium-Load Rotary Drive and 1000°C Chamber | ||
| S23LE - Medium-Load Rotary Drive (High Speed) | ✓ | |
| S23LE350 - Medium-Load Rotary Drive (High Speed) and 350°C Chamber | ✓ | |
| Rotary Drives (Horizontal Axis Radial Loading) Block-On-Ring, etc. |
B21ME - BOR Drive (Medium Speed) | ✓ |
| B23LE - BOR Drive (High Speed) | ✓ |
| UMT-3 Drives and Chambers | Compatible | |
|---|---|---|
| Linear Reciprocating Drives and Accessories (Horizontal Motion) |
R33HE - High-Load Fast-Reciprocating (Oscillating) Linear Drive | ✓ |
| 33HE1000 - High-Load Fast-Reciprocating Linear Drive 1000°C Chamber | ||
| R3-350 (+ R33HE) - Removable Elevated Temperature Chamber | ✓ | |
| Rotary Drives and Accessories (Vertical Axis Axial Loading) Pin-on-Disc |
S33HE - High-Load Rotary Drive (Medium Speed) | ✓ |
| S33HE350 - High-Load Rotary Drive (Medium Speed) and 350°C Chamber | ✓ | |
| S33HE1000 - High-Load Rotary Drive (Medium Speed) and 1000°C Chamber | ||
| S35ME - High-Load Rotary Drive (High Speed) | ✓ | |
| S35ME350 - High-Load Rotary Drive (High Speed) and 350°C Chamber | ✓ | |
| Rotary Drives (Horizontal Axis Radial Loading) Block-On-Ring, etc. |
B33HE - BOR Drive (Medium Speed) | ✓ |
| B35ME - BOR Drive (High Speed) | ✓ | |
| B31HE - BOR Drive (Low Speed) | ✓ |
Read more about UMT Tribolab, download the UMT TriboLab brochure, or contact us to request more information.
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