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.
Special ball and socket arrangement between the jack and the bearing plate
Extension rod 12mm. dia x 25cm long
Magnetic base with female thread on top for holding extension rod.
Top end plate, 50mm, dia with male thread for fitting onto the extension rods and positioning the dial gauge plunger.
Column 15cm dia x 25cm long with flanges complete with four bolts and nuts
Column 15cm x 50cm long with flanges complete with four bolts and nuts.
Bridge support of welded steel angle construction, 5m, span and stands approximately 30cm, high, fitted with two quick release clamps, dial bracket
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
Dial Gauge 0.01mm x 25mm
