Description

Electrically Operated Compression Testing Machine (CTM) is an electric cum hand operated machine for performing compression tests on concrete specimens up to 20 cm dia and 30 cm in height. The machine meets the essential requirements of various Indian, British & American standards for compression tests. The hydraulic jack of 2000 kN capacity is fixed to base.

The upper platen has got a self-aligning action and is attached to a screw which passes through the cross head and can be raised for lowered for initial clearance adjustment. The machine is also equipped with facilities for hand pumping in case of power failure. The electric pumping unit is fixed with a micro-switch off the motor automatically as the load on the machine approaches the rated capacity.

BGI CCC-003