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Used Compression Test Equipment in South Africa

  • Lower and Upper Platens (UTC-4511)

    Lower and Upper Platens (UTC-4511)

    • Manufacturer: Labequip

    Compression Testing Frames Product Code: Descriptions: The platens enable the testing of a wide variety of cylinder, cube, blocks or similar specimens. Manufactured from high quality steel, which is then hardened...

    Alberton, South Africa
  • Distance Pieces and Pedestal (UTC-4630)

    Distance Pieces and Pedestal (UTC-4630)

    • Manufacturer: UTEST

    Compression Testing Frames Product Code: Description: Distance pieces are used to reduce the amount of vertical clearance between the upper platen and the lower platen. For lowering the minimum distance between u...

    Alberton, South Africa
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Overview

Compression test equipment is used to determine the compressive strength of materials such as concrete, metal, and plastics. These machines apply controlled pressure to a sample until it fails, providing vital data for quality control and material research in construction, manufacturing, and engineering.

FAQ

What factors should I consider when buying compression test equipment?

Consider the machine's maximum load capacity, the types of materials you will be testing, accuracy, ease of use, and available features such as digital controls and data logging capabilities.

How can I ensure the safe shipping of compression test equipment?

Use a professional shipping service that specializes in heavy and sensitive equipment. Ensure the machine is securely packaged and protected from moisture and impact.

What is the maintenance schedule for compression test equipment?

Regular maintenance includes calibrating the machine, checking for wear and tear, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting electrical components. Refer to the manufacturer's manual for detailed maintenance guidelines.