Gilson Load Frames are adaptable for a wide range of laboratory soil tests such as Unconfined Compressive Strength, California Bearing Ratio (CBR), Soil Cement, and Triaxial testing. This series of load frames are designed to work with a variety of digital and analog sets and other ancillary products, ensuring each user can create a test system that meets specific testing needs. A simple change of components easily adapts the unit for different soil testing applications.
Model | Strain Rate in/min | Capacity, lbf | Triaxial | Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) | California Bearing Ratio (CBR) | Soil Cement | Marshall, Lottman, Semi-Circular Bend (SCB), Tack Shear |
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HM-396 | 0.001 – 0.1 | 10,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | X |
HM-397 | 0.0001 – 0.3 | 10,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | X |
HM-397B | 0.00001 – 0.29999 | 10,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | X |
HM-398 | 0.00001 – 0.29999 | 20,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | X |
HM-399 | 0.02 – 2.0 | 10,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |