Lightweight, stamped-steel, hinge-free beam mold is collapsible. Can be disassembled in to individual, interchangeable parts. Fastened with wingnuts. Uses flat insert strip and wedge insert panel. The durable one-piece mold ensures consistent quality test specimens.
To facilitate specimen removal, it is recommended to use a releasing agent inside the mold.
Features:
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Easy to disassemble for cleaning and storage
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6x6in flexural beam samples are lighter and easier to store and handle
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Constructed of heavy-gauge steel
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We suggest coating the mold with a releasing agent before each use to ensure smooth extraction of concrete specimens
Included Items:
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Heavy-Gauge Steel Beam Mold
Accessories:
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Tamping Rods have hemispherical tips, and are used when consolidating concrete beam or cylinder mold specimens
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Rubber Mallet has a 2.25in (57mm) hard rubber face for consolidating concrete in unit weight measures or removing specimen molds
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Product Description
The 4in Plastic Beam Mold is a durable, one-piece construction made from heavy-duty plastic, designed to cast concrete for flexural strength testing. Engineered with reinforcing ribs for added strength and stability, this mold provides consistent, quality test specimens. With its simple and fast specimen removal process, this mold is ideal for laboratory and field use. Whether you’re casting concrete beams for quality control or research and development, this plastic beam mold ensures reliable and repeatable results every time.
Features and Benefits of the Plastic Beam Mold
The Plastic Beam Mold features a durable one-piece construction, made from heavy-duty plastic, ensuring durability and resistance to shock and abrasion. The mold is engineered with reinforcing ribs for added strength and stability, providing consistent quality test specimens. The use of a releasing agent prior to each use facilitates specimen removal, making it easy to remove specimens from the mold. Additionally, the mold meets ASTM standards, ensuring quality and performance. This plastic beam mold is not only robust but also user-friendly, making it an essential tool for any concrete testing laboratory.
Technical Specifications
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Material: Heavy-duty plastic beam mold
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Construction: Durable one-piece construction
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Reinforcing ribs: Engineered for added strength and stability
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Specimen removal: Simple and fast using compressed air or a releasing agent
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ASTM standards: Meets ASTM C31, C78, C192, and C293 standards
These specifications ensure that the plastic beam mold is both reliable and efficient, providing high-quality test specimens with ease.
Applications of the Beam Mold
The Plastic Beam Mold is suitable for casting concrete for flexural strength testing in various applications, including:
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Laboratory testing: Ideal for controlled environments where precision is key.
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Field testing: Durable enough to withstand the rigors of on-site testing.
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Quality control: Ensures consistent and reliable results for quality assurance.
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Research and development: Perfect for experimental and developmental projects.
This versatility makes the plastic beam mold an invaluable tool for professionals in the construction and testing industries.
Ordering and Shipping
To order the 4in Plastic Beam Mold, please visit our website and follow the quote system for international customers. Set up a Customer Account, add the item to your cart, and submit your cart for a quote. A local dealer or Humboldt representative will respond within 3 business days with accurate pricing, including shipping and import duties, to your location. This streamlined process ensures that you receive your beam mold quickly and efficiently, no matter where you are.
Advantages of Using a Concrete Beam Mold
Using a Concrete Beam Mold offers several advantages, including:
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Consistent quality test specimens: Ensures reliable and repeatable results.
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Durable and reusable mold: Made from heavy-duty materials for long-term use.
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Easy to care for and maintain: Simple disassembly and cleaning.
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Meets ASTM and AASHTO standards: Complies with industry standards for quality and performance.
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Suitable for center or third-point loading: Versatile for different testing methods.
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Facilitates specimen removal using compressed air or a releasing agent: Makes the process quick and easy.
These benefits make the concrete beam mold an essential tool for any professional involved in concrete testing and quality control.