Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus
Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus Specification
- Color
- Blue
- Frequency
- 50 Hz (motorized unit only)
- Accuracy
- 1% of reading
- Humidity
- Up to 90% RH (non-condensing)
- Response Time
- Immediate mechanical response
- Power Supply
- Electric
- Measuring Range
- 0-2 kN
- Resolution
- 0.01 kN
- Operating Voltage
- Not applicable for manual model, 220V AC for motorized
- Usage
- Industrial
- Material
- MS
- Specimen Size
- 38 mm dia x 76 mm height (or as per requirement)
- Port Size
- Standard suitable for specimen mountings
- Temperature
- 5C to 45C operating range
- Mounting Type
- Bench-top
- Equipment Type
- Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus
- Automation Grade
- Manual/optional semi-automatic
- Application
- Soil strength testing, Geotechnical investigation
- Product Type
- Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus
- Number of Specimens
- Single specimen per test
- Interface Type
- N/A for manual, RS-232/USB for digital models (optional)
- Test Range
- 0-2 kN (other capacities available)
- Features
- Corrosion resistant, robust frame, portable, interchangeable accessories
- Max Height
- Approx. 350 mm overall height
- Display Type
- Dial gauge or digital indicator depending on model
- Capacity
- 2 kN (2000 N)
- Machine Weight
- Approx. 20-25 kg
- Test Speed
- 1.25 mm/min (Standard) or adjustable
- Test Width
- Suitable for specimen diameter up to 38 mm
- Test Stroke
- Up to 50 mm
- Control Mode
- Manual (Hand operated) or optional motorized
- Platen Movement
- Smooth screw mechanism with self-aligning platens
- Customisation
- Available as per requirement
- Service Support
- Onsite and remote technical support available
- Compliance Standards
- IS 2720 (Part 10), ASTM D2166/D2166M
- Deformation Measurement
- Dial gauge 0.01 mm least count
- Load Measurement
- Proving ring or load cell based
- Frame Construction
- Heavy duty cast iron or powder-coated steel
- Data Logging
- Manual or digital data logging depending on configuration
- Finish
- Powder coated/Enamel painted
- Platen Size
- 50 mm diameter (top and bottom)
- Specimen Preparation Accessories
- Trimming tools, sample cutters included (optional)
- Packing Type
- Export quality wooden/corrugated box
Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 1 Number
- FOB Port
- NAVI MUMBAI
- Payment Terms
- Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)
- Supply Ability
- 10 Per Week
- Delivery Time
- 3 Week
- Sample Policy
- Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer
- Packaging Details
- Wooden Packing
- Main Export Market(s)
- Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Western Europe, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa
About Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus
Unconfined Compression Test apparatus can be used either in a laboratory or in field. These are designed as per the set standard and manufactured using high quality Material.
Specification
|
Display Type |
Analog |
|
Capacity |
50KN |
|
Brand |
Aleph+ |
|
Material |
MS |
|
Country of Origin |
Made in India |
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Minimum Order Quantity |
1 Piece |
Specifications:
- Consists of a spring operated load frame with arrangements for loading 38 mm x 76 mm samples
- One set of four load springs of stiffness 0.2 kg, 0.4 kg, 0.8 kg, and 1.6 kg/mm,
- A calibrated mask and one set of 50 charts, in a metal carrying case.
Spares Accessories:
- Charts, set of 50 Calibrated mask. Spring set comprising one each of stiffness 2 N/mm, 4N/mm, 8N/mm and 16 N/mm Coning toll for 38 mm sample (female) Coning toll for 38 mm sample (male) Tripod stand wooden, for using the instrument in field.
Robust and Precise Design
Manufactured from heavy-duty cast iron or powder-coated steel, the frame construction offers remarkable rigidity, reducing vibration during tests. Its smooth screw mechanism ensures consistent movement of self-aligning platens, vital for accurate and repeatable test results. The apparatus accommodates up to 2 kN capacity, suitable for standard soil specimens in line with IS 2720 (Part 10) and ASTM D2166/D2166M.
Flexible Measurement and Logging Options
Equipped with a high-accuracy dial gauge with a 0.01 mm least count and load measurement by proving ring or load cell, the system caters to both manual and digital data logging. Users may select between classic hand operations or opt for motorized/semi-automatic models. Interfaces for digital output include RS-232/USB (optional), facilitating seamless data transfer and analysis.
User-Friendly Operation and Comprehensive Support
Supplied with specimen preparation kits (trimming tools, cutters) and designed for straightforward bench-top installation, the device promotes efficient workflow in laboratories. Export-quality packaging ensures safe delivery, and users benefit from onsite and remote support for setup and operation. Customizations are available to suit varied laboratory requirements, supported by a network of dedicated service providers.
FAQ's of Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus:
Q: How does the Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus measure soil strength?
A: The apparatus applies load to a soil specimen, typically 38 mm in diameter and 76 mm in height, via a controlled screw mechanism. The deformation and force required to fail the specimen are measured by a dial gauge (0.01 mm least count) and a proving ring/load cell, determining the unconfined compressive strength as per IS 2720 (Part 10) and ASTM D2166/D2166M standards.Q: What are the main benefits of using this apparatus for soil testing?
A: This system ensures accurate, consistent measurements with a robust, corrosion-resistant frame and precision movement. It offers flexible operation-manual or optional motorized-and can be customized as per specific test requirements. Fast response, reliable data logging, and comprehensive accessories make it ideal for geotechnical investigations.Q: When should I use the manual versus motorized version of this apparatus?
A: The manual version is ideal where electrical supply is inconsistent or for basic geotechnical testing. The motorized model is recommended for higher throughput and standardized operations, especially where repetitive or automated tests enhance productivity. Both versions comply with relevant standards and offer accurate results.Q: Where can the Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus be installed?
A: Designed for bench-top mounting, the apparatus is portable and suitable for laboratory environments in academic, research, or industrial settings. Its compact footprint and export-quality packaging facilitate effortless installation and relocation as needed.Q: What is the process for preparing soil specimens for the test?
A: Specimen preparation involves trimming soil samples to the standard size (typically 38 mm diameter, 76 mm height) using supplied cutters and trimming tools. Careful preparation ensures specimen uniformity, crucial for reliable strength measurement. Optional accessories are available for enhanced convenience.Q: Can the apparatus be customized for non-standard testing requirements?
A: Yes, customization is available to accommodate different specimen sizes, enhanced data logging features, automation levels, or special environmental conditions. Customers can specify requirements during ordering to ensure the apparatus aligns with their unique testing protocols.Q: What type of service and technical support is provided with this equipment?
A: Comprehensive service support includes remote guidance and onsite assistance for installation, training, troubleshooting, and calibration. Expert help is available to ensure optimal performance throughout the product's life cycle, regardless of location.
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