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Mauris non lorem eu dolor hendrerit dapibus. - [Machine Solutions Inc. acquires Crescent Design Inc.](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/machine-solutions-inc-acquires-crescent-design-inc/) - Crescent Design’s Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester joins a collection of best-in-class testing and manufacturing equipment for medical device manufacturers FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Aug. 25, 2020 – Machine Solutions Inc. has announced that it has acquired the assets and business of Crescent Design Inc. The acquisition brings together two advanced technology providers to the medical device - [How does Pressure Manager© work with micrometers?](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/how-does-pressure-manager-work-with-micrometers/) - Pressure Manager© is software that coordinates the HBLT (Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester) pressure profiles and micrometer readings. The common method is to command the HBLT to perform a staircase test using either a test or a sequence of commands called a script. At each step in the test, Pressure Manager© requests a micrometer reading after - [HBLT Troubleshooting Guide](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/hblt-troubleshooting-guide/) - Overview:This document will cover basic issues that may arise with the HBLT and provide a guide on how to troubleshoot and resolve them. HBLT Troubleshooting Guide PDF Problem Possible Problem Possible Solution BURPING The HBLT is experiencing excessive burping (clicking) when trying to run a test. The 0 pressure point of the HBLT has drifted. - [Burst Testing an Angioplasty Balloon with the Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/burst-testing-an-angioplasty-balloon-with-the-hydraulic-burst-leak-tester/) - This video demonstrates the Crescent Design Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester and Crescent Design’s Pressure Manager© software being used to burst-test a raw angioplasty balloon. We see the balloon being filled prior to the actual start of the linear ramp test. When the actual test begins you see that it acquires the ramp rate quickly and - [Which is best to Connect Parts for Pressure Testing?](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/which-is-best-to-connect-parts-for-pressure-testing/) - When attaching a part under test to the Hydraulic Burst/Leak Tester (HBLT), the ideal method is a direct connection to the HBLT outlet port. However, when parts are in a safety enclosure or water bath, you must extend the hydraulic path from the HBLT outlet to the part. This usually means adding an extension tube - [HBLT Care & Feeding – Top 10 Tips](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/hblt-care-feeding-top-10-tips/) - Follow these Top 10 tips to ensure optimal performance of your HBLT. Warm up HBLT for 24 hours prior to calibration Always leave your HBLT turned on Purge the HBLT every day using a syringe or the Vacuum Purger Make sure the fluid supply is on the same surface as the HBLT Insure the water - [HBLT can be used for ISO 594-1 and 2 compliant testing](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/hblt-can-be-used-for-iso-594-1-and-2-compliant-testing/) - In the past few years, there have been several inquiries regarding the HBLT’s ability to perform tests that comply with different ISO standards. Crescent Design's HBLT can perform tests that are ISO 594 compliant. The HBLT can be programmed to perform the test method described in ISO 594-1 and 2, section 5.2 (test method for ## Pages - [Home](https://crescentdesign.com/) - [Representatives](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/representatives/) - California and the West Coast Contact: Christina King Email: christina.king@machinesolutions.com Phone: (858) 663-6972 Midwest, East Coast, and Canada Contact: Tony Kuta Email: tony.kuta@machinesolutions.com Phone: (763) 498-3405 Latin America Contact: Andrew Taborda Email: andrew.taborda@machinesolutions.com Phone: (203) 273-9251 Ireland Company: Linx Advanced Solutions Ltd. 112 Mervue IDA Business Park Mervue, Galway, H91 TYX8, IrelandContact: Dan Treacy - [How To Videos](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/how-to-videos/) - HBLT Tester Tour HBLT Tester Demonstration Smart Manifold Tour and Demonstration Vacuum Purge Adapter (VPA) Tour and Operational Demonstration HBLT Tester Purge Using Syringe HBLT Tester Purge Using Vacuum Pump HBLT Tester / Smart Manifold / Vacuum Purge Adapter System Initial Prime HBLT Tester Calibration HBLT Tester calibration software version 2.54 & 2.55 - [Vacuum Purge Adapter](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/vacuum-purge-adapter/) - Crescent Design is pleased to announce the release to market of the Vacuum Purge Adapter (VPA). The VPA is the last piece in the puzzle for completely automating burst and leak testing with the HBLT Tester. When interfaced with the HBLT Tester and Smart Manifold, the VPA allows for the fully automatic purging/prepping of catheters. - [Smart Manifold](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/smart-manifold/) - The more you can automate the more you can save, and that’s what our Smart Manifold helps you to do. Connect our Smart Manifold to our HBLT™ Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester and you can do unattended testing of one to ten parts simultaneously. With three basic testing modes to choose from, the Smart Manifold lets - [Diameter Measurement and the HBLT Tester](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/diameter-measurement/) - The need for many of our customers to perform compliance testing led Crescent Design to expand the capabilities of the HBLT Tester product line to include both contact and non-contact diameter measurement. Crescent Design’s Compliance Test Fixture (CTF) uses a standard, low-force Mitutoyo Digimatic gauge for taking contact diameter measurements and the Keyence LS Optical - [Pressure Manager Software](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/pressure-manager-software/) - Pressure Manager© is a Windows® based program that can manage the setup, operation and data collection of the Crescent Design HBLT™ Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester. The program allows a user to quickly enter, edit and run tests or scripts. While executing a test or script, Pressure Manager© displays a graph of the current pressure, maximum - [Models](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/models/) - HBLT-User-Quick-Tips Model: Standard XV LH HBLT™ Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester Standard Model Dimensions 21"W x 6.75"H x 17"D (53.5cm x 15cm x 43cm) Weight 58 Lbs. (26kg) Power 105-130 VAC, 210-260 VAC, 400 Watts, 47-63 Hz Serial Port 9 Pin, PC compatible, 38,400 Max Baud Rate (Adjustable) Parallel Printer Port PC compatible # of Possible - [HBLT™ Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/) - HBLT-User-Quick-Tips The Crescent Design HBLT™ Hydraulic Burst-Leak Tester is a table top, computer controlled device used for destructive and nondestructive hydraulic (distilled water) pressure testing. The touch screen interface allows the operator to program and save up to 40 different custom tests. The HBLT Tester can be operated remotely over the serial link using either - [My Account](https://crescentdesign.com/my-account/) - [Store](https://crescentdesign.com/store/) - [Manuals & Technical Data](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/manuals-technical-data/) - HBLT-User-Quick-Tips HBLT Version 2.60 Create, edit, run, delete tests Six Test types Ramp Staircase Fatigue Incremental Custom Group (10) Engineering configuration Results reporting to remote data base Software calibration Zero pressure tare function QR Scanner mode testing (CFR21 Part 11) Expansion Ready Automatic multiple sample testing with Smart Manifold Auto Prep with Vacuum Purge Adapter - [Hydraulic Burst Leak Tester Accessories](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/accessories/) - Smart Manifold Connect the Smart Manifold to the HBLT and have the capability of 10 HBLT’s. Click here for more information. Vacuum Purge Adapter (VPA) The VPA allows for the automatic purging/prepping of catheters. The need to manually prep catheter with a syringe is eliminated. Click here for more information. Pressure Manager Software Pressure Manager - [Contact Us](https://crescentdesign.com/contact-us/) - Get In Touch - [Terms & Conditions](https://crescentdesign.com/terms-conditions/) - Welcome to Crescent Design, Inc. These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Crescent Design, Inc.'s Website. Crescent Design, Inc. is located at: 6370 Nancy Ridge Drive, Suite 105 San Diego, CA 92121 By accessing this website we assume you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue - [Copyright Policy](https://crescentdesign.com/copyright-policy/) - Copyright © 2021 Crescent Design, Inc. 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By using - [Cookie Policy](https://crescentdesign.com/cookie-policy/) - A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website – when visited by a user – asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. Those cookies are set by us and called first party cookies. We - [HBLT Legacy Software Documentation](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/manuals-technical-data/legacy/) - The Hydraulic Burst-Leak Tester (HBLT) - Owner's Manual IndexClick on the links below to download. HBLT Software Version 1.62 HBLT Software Version 2.01 HBLT Software Version 1.91 HBLT Software Version 2.10 HBLT Software Version 1.93 HBLT Software Version 2.20 HBLT Software Version 2.31 HBLT Software Version 2.40 HBLT Software Version 2.42 HBLT Software Version 2.43 - [LabGenie](https://crescentdesign.com/hblt/labgenie/) - click for additional views Crescent Design’s LabGenie software package is a Data Acquisition and Control Software application intended for use by engineers and scientists to create systems for automated data collection. Lab Genie can control a wide variety of devices including Crescent Design’s Hydraulic Burst/Leak Tester (HBLT), micrometers, scales, pressure gauges, and digital and analog - [Testimonials](https://crescentdesign.com/testimonials/) - “The machines Crescent Design makes are true works of art. I love seeing and working on machines that have had this kind of forethought and quality in design and manufacturing.” George Henke, Engineer “I have used the Crescent Burst Tester since February 1997. The service with Crescent is very helpful. Anytime I have ever had - [Salt Bath](https://crescentdesign.com/salt-bath/) ## Products - [Water Bath Filter Kit](https://crescentdesign.com/store/water-bath-filter/) - Part Number: CS2MF40-992 - [Volume Correction Valve, manual shut-off](https://crescentdesign.com/store/volume-correction-valve/) - Part Number: F3-00243 - [Vacuum Purger with Pump](https://crescentdesign.com/store/vacuum-purger/) - Assists in purging the HBLT system of air prior to use for testing. The constant vacuum applied to the HBLT outlet significantly improves the removal of air during purging, resulting in increased performance and test reliability. - [USB to RS-232 Converter](https://crescentdesign.com/store/usb-to-rs-232-converter/) - Connect this converter to the HBLT serial cable in order to have USB connectivity to peripheral devices such as a PC and/or diameter measurement equipment. - [Safety Cover Sensor Kit](https://crescentdesign.com/store/safety-cover-sensor-kit/) - Includes and interface, power supply, reed switch set and, application note. For users who test products in a containment box and need to abort a test if the safety cover is opened. - [Outlet Plumbing Kit](https://crescentdesign.com/store/outlet-plumbing-kit/) - This assembly is used to help connect customer’s products to the outlet of the HBLT. Consists of one (1) 10” long Stainless steel tube with 1/8” NPT male fitting on one end and female #10-32 thread fitting on the other end. Also includes one each of a male/female #10-32 luerlock fitting and stainless steel tuohy-borst fitting. - [Multi-port Purge Adapter](https://crescentdesign.com/store/multi-port-purge-adapter/) - Tubing set that connects the Smart Manifold to the Vacuum Purger. - [High Pressure Coextruded Tube](https://crescentdesign.com/store/high-pressure-coextruded-tube/) - High Pressure Coextruded Tubing Line, Female Luer, Rotating Male Luer Lock, 0.071 inch ID x 0.142 inch OD (1.8 mm x 3.6 mm), 1200 psi. Sold in lengths of 30 inch (762mm) or 48 inch (1219.2mm). - [HBLT Tester QD Adapter Kit](https://crescentdesign.com/store/hblt-qd-adapter-kit/) - Plumbing kit that connects the HBLT to the Smart Manifold with purge fittings. - [HBLT Tester Customized Serial Cable](https://crescentdesign.com/store/hblt-customized-serial-cable/) - This cable is required to connect the HBLT to peripherals such as a PC. (One serial cable comes standard with the purchase of every HBLT). - [Fitting, Male luer lock, 1/8”NPT male](https://crescentdesign.com/store/fitting-male-luer-lock-1-8npt-male/) - Part Number: 1346392-001 Maximum quantity of 10 - [Fitting, female luer, 1/8”NPT male](https://crescentdesign.com/store/fitting-female-luer-1-8npt-male/) - Part Number: 1346443-001 Maximum quantity of 10 - [Fitting, female luer to Tuohy Borst, 1-6Fr.](https://crescentdesign.com/store/fitting-female-luer-to-tuohy-borst-1-6fr/) - Part Number: 1346067-001 Maximum quantity of 10 - [Disposable Water Filter, box of 10](https://crescentdesign.com/store/disposable-water-filter/) - Box of 10. - [Carboy](https://crescentdesign.com/store/carboy/) - This assembly consists of a 2 gallon (7.5liter) carboy and six feet (2m) of vinyl tubing with quick disconnect fitting. Connects directly to the inlet fitting on the HBLT and is used as a carrier ofr the distilled water necessary to run the HBLT. ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/category/uncategorized/) - [Burst and Leak Testing](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/category/burst-leak-testing/) - [Customer Service Tip of the Week](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/category/customer-service-tip-of-the-week/) - [HBLT](https://crescentdesign.com/blog/category/hblt/) ## Product categories - [Uncategorized](https://crescentdesign.com/product-category/uncategorized/) - [Accessories](https://crescentdesign.com/product-category/accessories/)