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LARGE DIRECT SHEAR APPARATUS-30 KN

Model Number : TM-065-3010

As per IS:2720 (Part 39)/ IS 11593. Supplied with Load Frame, shear box assembly, set of weight, High sensitivity Proving Ring for shear load measurement, capacity : 30 kN (3000 kgf), Consolidation Dial Gauge 0.01 mm x 25 mm, Strain Dial Gauge 0.01 mm x 25 mm with magnetic spacer, etc. Suitable for operation on 415 volts, 50 Hz, 3 phase, A.C. Supply. Further details as per the following pages.

As per IS:2720 (Part 39) / IS 11539.


The apparatus consist of : 

  1. Load Frame Fitted with a motor, gear box & loading lever system. Shear Load Capacity : 30kN (3000kgf) Vertical Load
  2. Capacity : 30kN/m2 (3.0 kg / sq. cm), No. of Speeds : 72-ranging from 0.0014 mm/min to 10.16 mm/min. change gears : 12
  3. Shear Box assembly for square specimen size 30 x 30 x 15cm, 1 off
  4. Plain gripper plates 2 off
  5. Perforated Gripper Plates, 2 off
  6. Perforated Spacer Plates, 2 off
  7. Base Plate, 1 off
  8. Loading Pad, 1 off
  9. Shear Box housing, large, complete with two ball roller strips, 1


Set of Weights : 

  1. 20 kg-5 off each to give 50 kN / m2 (0.5 kg/cm2)
  2. 10 kg-2 off each to give 25 kN / m2 (0.25 kg/cm2)


Supplied with following accessories : 

  1. High sensitivity Proving Ring for shear load measurement, capacity : 30 kN (3000 kgf) one.
  2. Consolidation Dial Gauge 0.01 mm x 25 mm one.
  3. Strain Dial Gauge 0.01 mm x 25 mm with magnetic spacer, one.
  4. Suitable for operation on 415 volts, 50 Hz, 3 phase, A.C. Supply.

Note :

  1. Large Direct shear test apparatus with loading capacity upto 50 KN also available.
  2. Also available with Digital readout, PC interface and software
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