Ordering Information
General utility testing frames for cubes and cylinders
1500 kN cap.
50-C13Z00 1500 kN cap. compression frame for cylinders up to dia., 160×320 mm, and cubes up to 150 mm. Supplied complete with connection kit to separate control console (including pressure transducer). Pedestal not included.
2000 kN cap.
50-C23Z00 2000 kN cap. compression frame for cylinders up to dia., 160×320 mm, and cubes up to 150 mm. Supplied complete with connection kit to separate control console (including pressure transducer). Pedestal not included.
2000 kN cap. (high stiffness frame)
50-C43Z00 2000 kN cap., high stiffness four welded column compression frame for cylinders up to dia. 160×320 mm and cubes up to 150 mm. Supplied complete with connection kit to separate control console (including pressure transducer).
3000 kN cap.
50-C34Z00 3000 kN cap. compression frames for cubes up to 200 mm and cylinders up to dia. 160×320 mm. Supplied complete with connection kit to separate control console (including pressure transducer). Pedestal not included
3000 kN cap. (high stiffness frame)
50-C54Z00 3000 kN cap. high stiffness four column welded frame for cubes up to 200 mm and cylinders up to Dia. 160×320 mm. Supplied complete with connection kit to separate console (including pressure transducer).
General utility Testing frames for cubes, cylinders and blocks
2000 kN cap.
50-C25Z00 2000 kN cap. compression frame for blocks, cubes up to 200 mm and cylinders up to dia. 160×320 mm. Supplied complete with connection kit to separate control console (including pressure transducer). Pedestal not included.
3000 kN cap.
50-C35Z00 3000 kN cap. compression frame for blocks, cubes up to 200 mm and cylinders up to dia. 160×320 mm. Supplied complete with connection kit to separate control console (including pressure transducer). Pedestal not included.
Description
General utility standalone frames for testing cubes and cylinders
50-C13Z00, 50-C23Z00 and 50-C34Z00, 1500kN, 2000kN and 3000kN cap, frames consist of a rigid welded steel structure, with spherical seat and platens suitable for testing cylinders and cubes (see TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS table). Supplied complete with pressure transducer, flexible plastic fragment guards and connection kit for separate control console. Pedestal and ridig front door not included, see Accessories.
50-C43Z00 and 50-C54Z00 frames, 2000 and 3000 kN cap., further to the performance above mentioned, feature a high stiffness structure which is more suitable for central and research laboratories. Supplied complete with pressure transducer, connection kit for separate control console and rigid front door. Pedestal not included, see Accessories.
General utility standalone frames for cubes, cylinders and blocks
50-C25Z00 and 50-C35Z00 feature a rigid welded steel structure, with spherical seat and compression platens 310×510 mm suitable for blocks, cylinders up to dia.160x320mm and cubes up to 200mm (see TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS table).
For compression platens details, see TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS table
Technical Specs
GENERAL UTILITY TESTING FRAMES FOR CUBES AND CYLINDERS
| Models 50- | C13Z00 | C23Z00 |
C43Z00**
High stiffness frame |
| Capacity, kN | 1500 | 2000 | 2000 |
| Platens dim. mm | Dia. 216 | Dia. 216 | Dia. 216 |
| Surface hardness (1) | 55 HRC | 55 HRC | 55 HRC |
| Flatness tolerance, mm | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Ram travel mm | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Max. vertical daylight mm* | 340 | 350 | 375 |
| Horizontal daylight mm | 280 | 340 | 350 |
| For specimen size: Cylinders cm (dia.xh) Cubes cm |
15×30 (6”x12”), 16×32 15 |
15×30 (6”x12”), 16×32 15 |
15×30 (6”x12”), 16×32 15 |
| Overall dim. (lxdxh) mm | 445x365x1090 | 540x400x1090 | 650x450x1150 |
| Weight approx. kg | 270 | 500 | 665 |
| Pedestal (optional) | 50-C99/B | 50-C29/B | 50-C49/B |
| Rigid front door (optional) | 50-C19/FG | 50-C29/FG | Included |
| Models 50- | C34Z00 | C54Z00** High stiffness frame |
| Capacity, kN | 3000 | 3000 |
| Platens dim. mm | Dia. 300 | Dia. 300 |
| Surface hardness (1) | 55 HRC | 55 HRC |
| Flatness tolerance, mm | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Ram travel mm | 50 | 50 |
| Max. vertical daylight mm* | 350 | 375 |
| Horizontal daylight mm | 370 | 370 |
| For specimen size: Cylinders cm (dia.xh) Cubes cm |
15×30 (6”x12”), 16×32 15, 20 |
15×30 (6”x12”), 16×32 15, 20 |
| Overall dim. (lxdxh) mm | 440x450x1160 | 740x505x1150 |
| Weight approx. kg | 715 | 1035 |
| Pedestal (optional) | 50-C39/B | 50-C59/B |
| Rigid front door (optional) | 50-C39/FG | Included |
*To be adjusted using the suitable distance pieces. See accessories
**High stiffness four column welded frame
(1) Hardness certificate available on request, see Upgrading options
GENERAL UTILITY TESTING FRAMES FOR CUBES, CYLINDERS AND BLOCKS
| Models 50- | C25Z00 | C35Z00 |
| Capacity, kN | 2000 | 3000 |
| Platens dim. mm | 310×510 | 310×510 |
| Surface hardness (1) | 55.5 HRC | 55.5 HRC |
| Flatness tolerance, mm | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Ram travel mm | 50 | 50 |
| Max. vertical daylight mm* | 350 | 350 |
| Horizontal daylight mm | 340 | 370 |
| For specimen size: Cylinders cm (dia.xh) Cubes cm Blocks |
15×30 (6”x12”), 16×32 15, 20 Within platen dim. |
15×30 (6”x12”), 16×32 15, 20 Within platen dim. |
| Overall dim. (lxdxh) mm | 540x555x1090 | 440x600x1160 |
| Weight approx. kg | 575 | 775 |
| Pedestal (optional) | 50-C29/B | 50-C39/B |
| Rigid front door (optional) | 50-C25/FG | 50-C35/FG |
*To be adjusted using the suitable distance pieces. See accessories
(1) Hardness certificate available on request, see Upgrading options
Accessories
TEST ACCESSORIES
Splitting tensile test devices
50-C9000/C
Splitting tensile test device for cylinders up to dia. 160×320 mm (6.3”x12.6”).Conforming to EN 12390-6 and ASTM C496
50-C9002
Hardboard strips 4 x 14 x 345 mm for 50-C9000/C conf. to EN Standards. Pack of 50.
50-C9002/A
Hardboard strips 4 x 14 x 345 mm for 50-C9000/C conf. to ASTM Standards. Pack of 50.
50-C9070/C
Splitting tensile test device for concrete block pavers and concrete cubes. Conforms to EN 1338 and EN 12390-6.
Compression devices for cement and mortars
50-C9030/H
Compression device to test portions of 40x40x160 prisms broken in flexure to EN 196-1. High stiffness model.
Total height 225mm.
50-C9030
Compression device to test portions of 40x40x160 prisms broken in flexure to EN 196-1. Total height 192mm.
50-C9032/H
Compression device to test 50mm (2”) cubes to ASTM C109. High stiffness model.
Total height 225mm.
50-C9032
Compression device to test 50mm (2”) cubes to ASTM C109. Total height 192mm.
Flexural test device for concrete beams
50-C9010/C
Flexural test device for concrete beams 100x100x400/500 and 150x150x600/750 mm, to EN 12390-5, ASTM C78, ASTM C293 and AASHTO T97
Distance pieces to adjust the vertical daylight
50-C9080
Distance piece dia. 200×30 mm
50-C9082
Distance piece dia. 200×50 mm
50-C9083
Distance piece dia. 200×68 mm
50-C9086
Distance piece dia. 200×100 mm
Note: The above distance pieces are also available with threaded centering pin which are recommended for testing high strength/ explosive failures specimens. They are identified adding the suffix /P after the code number.
MACHINE ACCESSORIES
Pedestals
50-C99/B Pedestal for C13Z00
50-C29/B Pedestal for C23Z00 and C25Z00
50-C39/B Pedestal for C34Z00 and C35Z00
50-C49/B Pedestal for C43Z00
50-C59/B Pedestal for C54Z00
This accessory is used for easier placement of distance pieces which can be used, when necessary, to reduce the vertical clearance of the machines/
Rigid front door
50-C19/FG Rigid front door for C13Z00
50-C25/FG Rigid front door for C25Z00
50-C29/FG Rigid front door for C23Z00
50-C35/FG Rigid front door for C35Z00
50-C39/FG Rigid front door for C34Z00
Up-grading Options
50-C0050/HRD3
50-C0050/HRD4
50-C0050/HRD7
Supply of the compression machine complete with traceable certificate of hardness of testing platens surfaces (upper and bottom platen certification included). Available only for ordering with compression machine. Valid for GENERAL UTILITY concrete compression machine with rectangular platens 310X510 mm
SPECIAL CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
50-C0050/CAL
