Manual Compression Testing Machines
CM-2500 Series
250,000lbs. (1,112kN) Capacity
The CM-2500 series has all the features you look for in a basic easy to use machine for field or laboratory use.
- Accurate, versatile, portable and dependable, all in a compact design.
These accurate and versatile machines will test everything from concrete cylinders to low strength concrete beams.
CM-3000 Series
300,000lbs. (1,334kN) Capacity
The CM-3000 series with its extra capacity, rigid load frame and wide accuracy range is quickly becoming the standard of choice of the concrete testing industry.
- Increased testing capacity
- American made hydraulic pump and control valve
These accurate and versatile machines will test everything from concrete cylinders to low strength concrete beams.
CM-4000 Series
400,000lbs. (1,780kN) Capacity
The CM-4000 series is designed to meet the demands of production testing programs where day to day performance is required.
- Easier to load, wider frame openings
- Built for years of dependable service
CM-4000 series machines exceed both ASTM and ACI requirements for accuracy and frame rigidity.
CM-5000 Series
500,000lbs. (2,224kN) Capacity
The CM-5000 series is designed to meet the demands of testing high performance concrete in a production testing program where accurate and repeatable test results are required.
- Frame stiffness rating of 41.6 million lbs/in.
- Easier specimen loading with large platen table.
Our frame incorporates a thicker crosshead and deeper side members than competitive models.
High Capacity Series Compression Testing Machines
600,000lbs. - 1,000,000lbs. (2,669kN - 4,448kN) Capacity
High capacity series machines are designed to meet the demands of testing high strength concrete specimens in a production testing program where accurate and repeatable test results are required. They exceed both ACI and ASTM requirements for frame rigidity and accuracy, making them ideal for commercial testing laboratories that commonly test a wide variety of specimen types.
Available in three capacities of:
- CM-6000 Series – 600,000 lbs. (2,668 kN)
- CM-8000 Series – 800,000 lbs. (3,559 kN)
- CM-1000 Series – 1,000,000 lbs. (4,448 kN)
CM-30 Series
30,000lbs. (133.5kN) Capacity
The CM-30 Series was designed for testing low strength samples where accuracy and maintaining required load pacing rates is an essential part of the testing procedure.
- Compact design requires minimal floor space.
- Test concrete beams with greater control of load pacing rates.
Available in two model styles; as a complete free standing machine or as an auxiliary load frame coupled to a higher capacity compression testing machine.
Masonry Series Testing Machines
500,000lbs. - 800,000lbs. (2,224kN to 3,559kN) Capacity
- Capacities from 500,000 to 800,000 lbs. (2,224 to 3,559 kN)
- Accessories available for testing a full range of concrete and cement specimen types.
Machines are available for testing either single masonry units or masonry prisms of full size block up to 12” (304 mm) wide.
CM-0100 Series
100,000lbs. (1,112kN) Capacity
Cube Compression Testing
- Machine custom-configured to test cubes
- Accuracy of ±.5% of indicated load from 1,000–100,000 lbs. (11–1,112 kN)
- Choice of 3 digital load-indicating systems
- Quiet-running, continuous-duty hydraulic pump
The CM-0100 series is based on our CM-2500 machine, custom-configured for use as a cube machine.
