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F-325-VFD Automatic Compression Test Machine

COMPRESSION MACHINE

Load Capacity

325,000lb

Frame

Standard (F)

Control System

VFD

Test Types

Compression, Flexural, Modulus of Elasticity/Poisson's Ratio (MP), Proppant Crush Resistance, Tensile Splitting

Testing Materials

Cylinders, Cubes, Grout Prism, Beams, Proppant Sand, Rock Core

DESIGNED & BUILT BY FORNEY

Exceeds ACI Recommendations

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Accessories

Factory Installed Options

  • Voltage

    110/220VAC Single Phase

  • Displacement

    Available Upgrade

  • Optional Test Protocol Capabilities

    ASTM C469 MOE (M)

    ASTM C469 MOE & Poisson's Ratio (MP)

    ISO 13503-2 Proppant (SW-0010)

    ASTM C1609 Beam (SW-0030)

    *Additional accessories required

    *Inquire about other test type requirements

  • Capacity Options

    Dual Range (2 transducers) on Single Frame (2R)

  • Frame Options

    Second Frame Capability (AB)

    Dual Frame Capability (adds 250k de-rated frame to machine) (2F)

    Dual Frame Capability (adds 30k frame setup for Concrete Beam) (BT)

  • Travel Limit Switch

    Standard Equipment

Specifications

  • Load Capacity Range

    3,250lbf - 325,000lbf

  • Vertical Opening

    19.25"

  • Horizontal Opening

    9.5"

  • Ram Diameter

    6.75"

  • Piston Stroke

    2.5"

  • Platen Hardness

    60 HRC

  • Lower Platen Dimension

    6.5" Diameter

  • Upper Platen Dimension

    6.5" Diameter

  • Oil Reservoir Capacity

    2 Gallons

  • Overall Width

    33"

  • Overall Depth

    17"

  • Overall Height

    58"

  • Unit Weight

    720lbs

  • Test Standard Ready

    ASTM C39 Cylinders in Compression (6" diameter x 12" length, pad cap tesing)

    ASTM E4

  • Test Standard Capable

    ASTM C39, C78, C293, C109, C469, C496, C1019, C1609, D7012

    AASHTO T 22, T 97, T 106

    ISO 13503-2

    API RP 56

    BS 1610, BS 1881, EN ISO7500-1, EN 12390-3, EN 12390-4

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