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Hand Operated Direct Shear Apparatus

Hand Operated Direct Shear Apparatus

Product Details:

  • Automation Grade Manual
  • Temperature Room temperature, 10C - 40C
  • Humidity Ambient
  • Application Determination of shear strength of soil specimens (soil mechanics and geotechnical applications)
  • Measuring Range 02 kN
  • Accuracy 1%
  • Number of Specimens 1 per test
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Hand Operated Direct Shear Apparatus Product Specifications

  • Room temperature, 10C - 40C
  • 60 mm x 60 mm x 25 mm
  • Hand operated (variable, by gear) approx. 1.25 mm/min
  • Corrosion-resistant body, easy sample placement, removable shear box
  • Manual
  • Dial Gauge
  • 50 kg (max vertical load)
  • Bench/Table Mounted
  • Direct Shear Apparatus
  • 02 kN
  • Approx. 35 cm
  • Instantaneous (manual reading)
  • Determination of shear strength of soil specimens (soil mechanics and geotechnical applications)
  • Ambient
  • Manual (Hand Wheel)
  • Approx. 45 kg
  • 0.01 mm (deformation reading); 0.01 kg (load reading)
  • Laboratory use for soil testing
  • Up to 10 mm
  • Mechanical
  • 60 mm
  • 02 kN (shear force range)
  • 1 per test
  • Not required (hand operated)
  • 1%
  • 0.01 mm
  • Powder coated and chrome plated metal parts
  • Through precision screw jack arrangement
  • 10°C - 40°C
  • Brass
  • Set of weights, porcelain plates, base plate, cutting collar, loading pad, spacers, and proving ring
  • Wooden box / Export worthy packing
  • Mild Steel, powder coated
  • Low, easy to clean and assemble
  • 2 kN

Product Description



Experience the illustrious performance of our Hand Operated Direct Shear Apparatus-designed for premier geotechnical applications. Crafted with highlighted precision from sterling mild steel and powder-coated for enduring protection, its brass shear box supports ephemeral yet accurate tests. The proving ring boasts a 2 kN capacity, while the dial gauge delivers exceptional resolution at 0.01 mm. Competitive pricing meets reliability, featuring corrosion-resistant, chrome-plated parts and easy assembly. Accessories are included for seamless operation. This apparatus is ideal for soil shear strength determination under varied laboratory conditions in India.

Highlighted Directions, Competitive Benefits, and Application

Position the apparatus on a stable bench, place the soil specimen in the removable brass shear box, and apply vertical and horizontal loads via the precision screw jack. Its sterling construction, corrosion-resistant finish, and instant dial readings deliver competitive advantages. Suitable for earth science labs, it excels on various surfaces, ensuring reproducible, illustrious results in determining soil shear strength.


Payment Terms, Sample Policy, and Logistics Offerings

Payments can be handed over via negotiable terms with options suited to bulk orders. Sample policy offers limited testing units for verified institutions to ensure premier quality. Logistics are streamlined-the apparatus is securely packed in an export-worthy wooden box to maintain its ephemeral integrity during transport. Supply ability covers pan-India with prompt dispatch timelines, facilitating effortless acquisition for laboratories nationwide.


FAQ's of Hand Operated Direct Shear Apparatus:


Q: How is the Hand Operated Direct Shear Apparatus used in soil testing laboratories?

A: The apparatus is manually operated by placing a soil specimen in the brass shear box and applying horizontal and vertical loads through a screw jack, allowing precise shear strength determination.

Q: What are the primary benefits of its construction and finish?

A: It features sterling mild steel with powder coating and chrome plating, ensuring corrosion resistance, easy cleaning, and durability for long-lasting, accurate soil testing.

Q: When is the apparatus suitable for use?

A: It can be used within laboratory environments operating at ambient room temperatures between 10C and 40C, with low humidity for optimal results.

Q: Where is this apparatus supplied from in India?

A: The Hand Operated Direct Shear Apparatus is supplied and traded across India, ensuring reliable service and support from authorized distributors.

Q: What accessories are included with purchase?

A: The set comes complete with weights, porcelain plates, base plate, cutting collar, loading pad, spacers, and a 2 kN proving ring for comprehensive testing.

Q: How accurate is the measurement process?

A: Measurements are accurate to 1%, with resolutions of 0.01 mm for deformation and 0.01 kg for load, read through the dial gauge for instantaneous manual reading.

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