The MATEST Plate Bearing Test Set with a 500 kN capacity offers robust and precise soil bearing capacity testing using an analogue measuring system. Equipped with three high-accuracy dial gauges and a 0–500 kN pressure gauge, this complete kit is ideal for geotechnical professionals needing reliable field measurements without digital systems.
Product Features
- Hydraulic jack 500 kN capacity (S227-02), complete with hand pump, spherical seat, rubber pipe, extension rods, and carrying case
- Pressure gauge 0–500 kN, division 2 kN (S227-03) for direct analogue load reading
- Load plate Ø 300 mm (S226-05) and intermediate plate Ø 160 mm (S226-06)
- Datum bar assembly (S222-03), 2.5 m telescopic aluminium, adjustable in height, with base supports, plumb, and spirit level (packed separately)
- Three dial gauges 25 x 0.01 mm (S377) for precise displacement measurements
- Three articulated dial gauge supports with adjustment device (S226-16)
Benefits
- High-capacity 500 kN system suited for large-scale geotechnical testing
- Simple, reliable analogue system—ideal for environments where digital systems aren't practical
- Field-ready kit includes all essential components for quick setup and accurate testing
- Durable construction designed for tough site conditions
Why Choose the MATEST Plate Bearing, 500KN, 3 Dial Gauges?
This analogue system combines strength, simplicity, and precision, offering dependable results on demanding projects. With a 500 kN capacity and high-quality dial gauges, it’s a practical choice for engineers needing robust field performance without digital complexity.
