The UTC Series Splitting Tensile Test Devices are accessories for compression machines for measuring the splitting tensile strengths of Ø150x300 mm and Ø160x320 mm cylindrical specimens, 150 mm cube concrete specimens and of 60-150 mm height x 220 mm length concrete block pavers according to the requirements of the related standards.
Standards
EN 1338, 12390-6; ASTM C496
Distance piece for Ø100x200 mm cylindrical specimens and distance piece for 100 mm cube concrete specimens should be ordered separately.
All the accessories can easily be fitted to the machine without the removal of the upper platen and spherical seat.