Description
Overview
Operate by moving platen through a mechanical gear. The apparatus come with rapid approach speed ensures rapid platen movement per hand wheel revolution designed to suit small specimen loading. Supplied complete with upper platen, proving ring with calibration certificate, penetration dial gauge 25 mm travel x 0.01 mm per division with gauge mounting bracket.
Model NL 5023 X. Key figures: Capacity 5 kN 50 kN; Max. V. Clearance 300 mm 590 mm; Max. H. Clearance 140 mm 220 mm; Speed Rate (50 Hz) 1.0 mm / min 1.0 mm / min.
Applications & Test Methods
Motorized Unconfined Compression Apparatus is used for geotechnical and soil mechanics testing for earthworks, foundations and pavements. It supports test procedures to BS 1377:7, ASTM D2166, AASHTO T208. Read the method guides: Unconfined Compression Test of Soil (ASTM D2166 / BS 1377-7), Universal Testing Machine Verification & Calibration (ISO 7500-1). See the full soil laboratory equipment checklist. Browse all Soil testing equipment.
Technical Specifications
| Model Number | NL 5023 X |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 5 kN 50 kN |
| Max. V. Clearance | 300 mm 590 mm |
| Max. H. Clearance | 140 mm 220 mm |
| Speed Rate (50 Hz) | 1.0 mm / min 1.0 mm / min |
| Dimension (mm) | 310 (L) x 190 (W) x 540 (H) 530 (L) x 375 (W) x 870 (H) |
| Approx. Weight | 16 kg 53 kg |
| Power | 220 V, 50 / 60 Hz, 1 ph, 0.25 Hp |
Compliance Standards
- BS 1377:7
- ASTM D2166
- AASHTO T208
Why NL Scientific
- Manufactured in Malaysia to European standards, exported to 40+ countries
- Ready stock in a large warehouse for prompt delivery
- ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration laboratory
- Over 3,000 products for civil engineering and material testing


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