Direct Shear Tester

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Standards: ASTM D3080 • BS 1377-7
  • Used to determine the resistance of soil against shear forces applied on it.
  • The device is equipped with a TFT touch screen, load cell with a capacity of 5 kN.
  • The loading speed varies from 5 – 0.00001 mm/min.
  • Supplied with vertical and horizontal LVDTs, beam loading device, shear box (either 60 mm diameter or 60×60 mm square box) and weight set
  • TFT Graphical System
  • Shear force measurement by Load Cell
  • Maximum Shear Force: 5000 N
  • Maximum Vertical Load: 500 N / 5000 N (using 10:1 loading arm)
  • Speed Range: 0.00001 – 5.00000 mm/min
  • 220 – 240 V / 50 – 60 Hz
  • Electronic Deformation Sensor (Vertical and Horizontal)
  • Beam Loading Arm
  • Software
  • Shear Box 60 mm dia. or 60 mm square (To be specified at the time of order)
  • Weight Set (3 x 10 kg, 2 x 5 kg, 3 x 2 kg, 3 x 1 kg, 2 x 0.5 kg)
  • CM 0213-1: Direct Shear Tester – Conventional Model
  • CM 0213-2: Direct Shear Tester – Electromechanical Model

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