PLATE BEARING TEST MACHINE

Description

Use: for estimating the bearing capacity of shallow foundations in situ and for the design of flexible pavement;  also used for load tests of soil and flexible pavement components

Standard: 
ASTM D 1194, D1195, D1196, BS 1377:9 

Specifications:

• Hydraulic jack with fixed pumping unit capacity: 0-500 kN. x 0.5 kN. 
• Pressure gauge and flexible metal pipe 5m long - 1No. 
• 1 Special ball and socket arrangement between the jack and the bearing plate
• 16 Extension rod 12mm. dia x 25cm long 
• 4 Magnetic base with female thread on top for holding extension rod. 
• 4 Top end plate, 50mm, dia with male thread for fitting onto the extension rods and positioning the dial gauge plunger. 
• 2 Column 15cm dia x 25cm long with flanges complete with four bolts and nuts 
• 1 Column 15cm x 50cm long with flanges complete with four bolts and nuts. 
• 1 Bridge support of welded steel angle construction, 5m, span and stands approximately 30cm, high, fitted with two quick release clamps, dial bracket 
• Plane M.S (Mild Steel) Plate 60 cms x 60cms sq. x 25mm thick 
• Plane M.S.Plate 45cms x 45cm.sq. x 25mm thick 
• Plane M.S.Plate 30cms x 30cm.sq. x 25mm thick 
• 4 Dial Gauge 0.01mm x 25mm
• Accessories (same standards as above)
• Plane Mild Steel. (M.S) Plate 75cm x 25mm thick 
• Plane M.S.Plate 50cm x 25mm thick 
• Grooved M.S. Plate 60cm. x 60 cm. x 25mm thick
• Grooved M.S. Plate 45cm x 45cm x 25mm thick 
• Grooved M.S. Plate 30 cm x 30cm x 25mm thick 
• Grooved M.S. Plate 75cm x 75cm x 25mm thick.  
• Flexible rubber pipe 1m. Length for the hydraulic jack in the place of metal pipe.