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ConMatic Consolidation Machine
Model HM-2432


Compact and easy-to-use, the HM-2432 pneumatic consolidation load frame is used to estimate the rate and amount of settlement anticipated for a proposed structure. The unit applies loads instantly without impact for stress-controlled consolidation testing; and, maintains the load regardless of sample compression. Its small footprint saves valuable lab counter space while maintaining its versatility by supporting fixed ring, floating ring, or permeability cells.
Meets ASTM D2435, D4546; AASHTO T-216; BS 1377 part 5.

Features include
• Highly sensitive and accurate in lower load ranges
• Integral digital readout simplifies checking applied load and setup of predetermined load
• Adjustable upper cross beam
• Instantaneous loading without impact
• Flexible load choice
• Not sensitive to shock
• Choice of English or Metric models