55 tons
for the heavy coupons.

The same complete bend and tensile package as the 25 ton, at 55 tons of capacity. Liquid-filled gauge with high level indicator, two-speed manual pump, pulling jaws, ASME die and plunger set and a steel carrying case.

Both guided bend and tensile strength testing, at 55 ton capacity
Ships with liquid-filled gauge, two-speed manual pump, jaws, die set and case - Hydraulic component color and manufacturer may vary
Optional die sets and jaw sizes to meet code
  1. How it runs
  2. 1Fit the die for the code
  3. 2Fit the jaw range
  4. 3Add an electric pump
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In practice

How it runs
on the job

Bend

Fit the die for the code

ASME or API 1104, specified on the order.

Pull

Fit the jaw range

Three ranges, from 0 up to 3/4 inch.

Repeat

Add an electric pump

Optional, and worth it once the volume is there.

55ton capacity
3pulling jaw ranges
The comparison

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What matters

Guided 55 Ton Bend and Tensile Tester

The usual answer
Capacity
55 ton
25 ton or less
Tests
Bend and tensile
Bend only
Jaw ranges
Three
One
Pump upgrade
Electric or foot
Manual only
Who buys it

Where it earns
its keep

Heavy wall qualification

Thicker coupons need the tonnage to break properly.

High volume labs

The electric pump option is what makes the day bearable.

Questions people actually ask

What jaw sizes are available?

0 to 1/4 inch, 1/4 to 1/2 inch and 1/2 to 3/4 inch. Specify the set in Special Instructions.

Which codes does it meet?

Die and plunger sets are available for ASME 1/4, ASME 3/8, ASME 1/2 and API 1104.

Can I add a powered pump?

Yes. Electric and foot pumps are optional accessories.

The tonnage
for the heavy ones.

Guided 55 Ton Bend and Tensile Tester, SKU 273-55.

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