DIRECT SHEAR APPARATUS-MOTORISED-SINGLE SPEED

Salient Features:

• Multiple reversal type, Motorized, Single speed
• Electrically operated to give a single constant rate of strain of 1.25mm/min
• Mould assembly made of gunmetal with two porous stones
• Includes Shear box housing, Specimen Cutter of steel, Set of weights to give normal stress of 3 kg/cm2 through lever and Loading unit with capacity of 8 kg/cm2
• Supplied complete with 1 No. dial gauge of 0.01mm x 25mm travel
• Also supplied with 1 no. Proving ring of 2.5 KN Capacity with EIE’S Own calibration certificate

Loading Unit:

• Supplied complete with loading yoke with Direct & Thorough Lever for applying load. Normal stress capacity 8Kg/Sq.cm. Load is applied either directly or through a counter balanced detachable lever. Provision is made for the load to be applied either through a steel ball recessed in the loading pad or direct through a boss on the pre calibrated loading yoke. The loading unit is provided with “V” strips and “Roller Strips” for frictionless movement of shear box housing.

Following set of weights will be provided to give normal stress of 3kg/cm2

To give kg/cm2   Quantity

 0.05                     4 Nos.

 0.1                        1 No.

 0.2                       1 No.

 0.5                       3 Nos.

 1.0                        1 No.