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Item 50-C1701/FR

High-Stiffness Flexural Frame

Series
DUPLEX
Configuration
350 kN
High-Stiffness Flexural Frame

This high stiffness flexural frame has been designed to have a double testing mode, parallel and orthogonal.

MeetsASTM C1550 · ASTM C78 · ASTM C1609 · EN 12390-5 · EN 14488-3 · EN 14651 · EN 1339 · EN 1340 · EN 14488-5
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Technical specifications

Technical specifications for High-Stiffness Flexural Frame
Models50-C1701/FR
Max cap. kN350
Load sensorLoad cell
Horizontal clearance [mm]900
Max. vertical clearance [mm]*with 50-C1700/1 — 260
with 50-C1500/2180
with 50-C1500/2 + 50-C1500/3245
with 50-C1500/2 + 50-C1700/4215
with 50-C1500/6165
with 50-C1500/7405
with 50-C1700/7100
Distance between upper rollers (adjustable) mmFrom 100 to 500, or single roller
Distance between lower rollers – Parallel testing mode (adjustable) mmFrom 150 to 800
Distance between lower rollers – Orthogonal testing mode (adjustable) mmFrom 850 to 1500
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Additional technical specifications for High-Stiffness Flexural Frame
Piston travel mm130
Overall dimensions (lxwxh) mm1150x 1600 x 1550
Weight approx. kg520
The vertical daylight can be reduced by using the distance pieces already included useful to reduce the daylight by50mm, 100mm and 150mm. Additional distance pieces are available as Accessories.

Technical notes

  • DUPLEX

Features

  • High rigidity (350 kN/mm), especially suitable for testing FRC and sprayed concrete
  • Double testing mode: parallel and orthogonal
  • For testing different kinds of specimens (beams, flagstones, slab)
  • Suitable for testing Round panel dia.800 mm to ASTM C1550
  • Max span between lower rollers: 1.5m
  • Load measurement by high precision load cell
  • Piston return by counterweights
  • Piston travel limit switch included

Required equipment

Required equipment for High-Stiffness Flexural Frame
Frames includes two rulers, two additional rulers are available on request. Rulers with graduations in inches are available on request.

Accessories

Accessories for High-Stiffness Flexural Frame
50-C1700/1Upper and lower rollers for centre and third point test of concrete beams up to 300mm height, conforming to EN 12390-5 and ASTM C78, C1609, C1018, EN 14488-3, EN 14651. Bearers dimensions: 30 mm dia. x 310 mm long Weight approx: 40 kg
50-C1500/2Set of one upper and two lower roller assembly for testing paving flags, conforming to EN 1339 Bearers dimensions: 40 mm dia. x 620 mm long Weight approx: 45 kg
50-C1500/3Swivel jointed loading pad for testing kerbs, conforming to EN 1340. To be used with support bearers of 50-C1500/2. Weight approx: 5 kg
50-C1700/4Upper loading rollers to perform the third point and centre point flexure test to EN 12390-5, including two rollers 310 mm long, 40 mm diameter. To be used with support bearers of 50-C1500/2 Weight approx.: 23 kg
50-C1500/5Auxiliary testing frame for the measurement of deflection of FRC beams to EN 14488-3, 14651, ASTM C1609.
50-C1500/6Accessory for testing sprayed concrete slab to EN 14488-5. Including supporting square base and spherically seated loading element. To be completed with displacement transducers 50-C1500/9 and 50-C1500/8. Weight approx: 100 kg
50-C1700/7Accessory for testing FRC concrete round slab to ASTM C1550. Including 3-points supporting base and spherically seated loading element. To be completed with displacement transducers 50-C1500/9 and 50-C1500/8. Weight approx: 100 kg
50-C1500/7Set of lower platen and upper platen spherically seated, 165 mm dia., for compression tests on small and low strength specimens. Weight approx: 19 kg
50-C1500/8Displacement transducer with 50mm travel for reading displacement of sprayed concrete slab centre under concentrated load.
50-C1500/9100mm displacement transducer for measuring the piston travel. Complete with attachments. Weight approx: 1 kg
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Additional accessories for High-Stiffness Flexural Frame
50-C1500/50Distance piece 50mm thickness for flexure frame
50-C1500/80Distance piece 80mm thickness for flexure frame
50-C1700/R2Rulers with graduation in inches