Direct Shear Apparatus

(Hand operated) IS : 2720 (part XIII)

For determining the direct strength of Soil or specimen size 60 mm x 60mm x 25 mm (without proving Ring & Dial guage ) This apparatus comprises the following .

Loading unit : Supplied with load yoke with direct and lever system for applying balanced detachable lever. Provision is made for the load to be applied either through a steel balls recessed in the loading pad or direct rhgouth a boss on the pre calibrated laoding yoke. The loading unit is provided with V Strip and roller strip for frictionless movement of shear box housing.

DIRECT SHEAR APPARATUS (Motorised Single speed / 12
speed also available.