Compaction Factor Apparatus - Color: Blue

Key Features :-
- Two rigid conical hoppers with hinged trap-doors for controlled concrete release.
- Mounted on a sturdy steel frame for stability during testing.
- Easily removable hoppers and cylinder for quick cleaning.

Top Design Benefits
- Quick-release mechanisms on hoppers ensure precise, repeatable pours.
- Corrosion-resistant construction for lab durability.
- Compact dimensions (around 500x400x1510 mm) fit standard workspaces.

Testing Advantages
- Accurate for low, medium, and high workability concrete up to 38-40 mm aggregate.
- Includes accessories like trowels, scoop, and tamping rod.
- Complies with standards like BS 1881:103 and IS 1199.

Practical Uses
- Ideal when slump tests fail on stiff mixes.
- Simple weight ratio calculation for compaction factor.
- Supports vibration-compacted concrete quality checks.

It consists of two rigid conical hoppers and a cylinder mounted on a rigid metal frame. The lower openings of the hoppers are fitted with hinged trapdoors having a quick release catches. A circular metal plate is provided to cover the top of the cylinder.
Supplied complete with one plaster's trowel and one tamping rod, 16 mm dia x 600 mm long, both ends rounded.