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Consolidation Test Apparatus

Consolidation Test Apparatus

Product Details:

  • Gas Pressure Up to 5 bar (for pneumatic models, if applicable)
  • Temperature 10C to 40C (operating range)
  • Max Height Approx. 400 mm
  • Measuring Range 0.01 mm to 20 mm deformation
  • Number of Specimens Single specimen at a time
  • Operating Voltage 230 V AC (for motorized model)
  • Equipment Type Mechanical Consolidation Testing Apparatus
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Consolidation Test Apparatus Product Specifications

  • 100 mm (standard specimen size width)
  • Manual/semi-automatic
  • Mechanical Consolidation Testing Apparatus
  • 1% of reading
  • 1/4 inch BSP
  • Benchtop
  • 0.01 mm to 20 mm deformation
  • 230 V AC (for motorized model)
  • Single specimen at a time
  • Approx. 400 mm
  • 10C to 40C (operating range)
  • Adjustable, typically 1.25 mm/min
  • Up to 5 bar (for pneumatic models, if applicable)
  • Up to 20 mm
  • 230 V AC, 50 Hz
  • 0-100 kN
  • Up to 100 kN
  • 35% - 85% relative humidity (operating)
  • Geotechnical laboratory soil testing
  • Corrosion-resistant parts, interchangeable consolidation cells, easy specimen mounting, precise loading mechanism
  • Immediate (manual load application)
  • High-grade corrosion resistant steel parts
  • N/A (manual or basic digital output)
  • Soil consolidation characteristics, settlement, and compressibility testing
  • Manual and semi-automatic
  • 50 Hz
  • Approx. 35 kg (without accessories)
  • 0.01 mm (dial gauge/displacement sensor dependent)
  • 60 mm and 100 mm diameter rings (standard options)
  • Dial gauge or digital indicator
  • 0-10 mm and 0-25 mm (interchangeable)
  • Set of weights, porous stones, cutting ring, water reservoir, dial gauge, calibration certificate
  • Powder-coated corrosion-resistant body
  • Approx. 1.5 litres
  • Load overload protection, non-slip base
  • Leverage loading system, 1:10 ratio for standard apparatus
  • 220 mm x 220 mm (approx.)
  • Up to 25 mm
  • Mild steel with powder-coated finish
  • Stainless steel, self-aligning

Product Description



The Consolidation Test Apparatus stands out as a popular, highly recommended equipment for geotechnical laboratories undertaking soil settlement and compressibility tests. Engineered with a flawless mild steel powder-coated frame and dazzling stainless steel yoke, it delivers potent performance up to 100 kN capacity. Its adjustable test speed, precise loading ratio, robust safety features, and corrosion-resistant construction make it suitable for versatile, demanding applications. With comprehensive accessories, reliable overload protection, and interchangeable cells, this apparatus ensures effective, accurate testing-making it a highly popular and promoted choice among professionals nationwide.

Powerful Advantages & Extra Features of the Consolidation Test Apparatus

This apparatus provides a powerful advantage through its precise loading mechanism, flawless high-grade steel components, and dazzling corrosion-resistant parts. The benchtop design allows for easy specimen mounting, while the interchangeable consolidation cells accommodate diverse testing needs. Equipped with load overload protection, non-slip base, and both manual and semi-automatic control options, users enjoy exceptional flexibility and enhanced safety, ensuring each test is performed with excellent accuracy, reliability, and repeatability for superior results.


Flexible Payment Terms, Certifications, and Sample Policy for Easy Exchange

Purchasing the Consolidation Test Apparatus is streamlined with flexible payment terms, accepting purchase orders and various outlay options to suit institutional procurement processes. Each unit is supplied with a calibration certificate, ensuring conformity to industry standards. For clients seeking assurance, a sample policy is available on request to facilitate exploratory testing or exchange, supporting decisive and confident acquisitions. Our commitment guarantees reliable support throughout ordering, certification, and delivery across India.


FAQ's of Consolidation Test Apparatus:


Q: How is the Consolidation Test Apparatus typically used in soil testing laboratories?

A: The apparatus is used to determine soil consolidation characteristics such as settlement and compressibility. It allows precise control and measurement of soil deformation under applied loads, making it essential for civil and geotechnical engineering investigations.

Q: What are the main benefits of choosing this particular Consolidation Test Apparatus model?

A: Key benefits include potent capacity up to 100 kN, flawless accuracy with high-grade corrosion-resistant parts, versatile manual and semi-automatic operation, and comprehensive safety features like overload protection and non-slip base, delivering reliable and precise results.

Q: When should the calibration certificate provided with the equipment be referenced or checked?

A: The calibration certificate should be referenced before first use and periodically during scheduled maintenance checks to verify measurement accuracy and ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards.

Q: Where can this apparatus be installed, and what mounting type does it support?

A: The instrument is designed for benchtop mounting, making it suitable for most geotechnical laboratory environments with stable surfaces and standard operating conditions.

Q: What process is required to exchange or obtain a sample unit before making a full purchase?

A: An exchange or sample request can be initiated by contacting the supplier with a purchase order or inquiry, following the sample policy designed for client assurance and product validation.

Q: How does the overload protection feature enhance the safety of the apparatus during operation?

A: The load overload protection automatically prevents excessive force or load application, safeguarding both the user and equipment from accidental damage and ensuring safe, reliable operation throughout test cycles.

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