Los Angeles Abrasion Testing Machine, Voltage : 415V

Los Angeles Abrasion Testing Machine with Abrasive Charge

AIM 458

Ref. Standards – IS:10070
This machine is for determining the resistance to wear off small size coarse aggregates and crushed rock. The machine consists of a hollow cylinder, mounted on a sturdy frame on ball bearings. A detachable shelf within it extends throughout the inside length of the drum, catches the abrasive charge and does not allow it to fall on the cover. The drum is rotated at a speed of 30-33 rpm by an electric motor through a heavy-duty reduction gear. Supplied complete with a tray for collection of the material.

Suitable for operation on 415V, 3 phase, 50Hz, AC Supply.

The equipment consists of the following replaceable parts:

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  AIM 45801 – Abrasive charge, consisting of a set of 12 hardened steel balls of 48 mm dia

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  AIM 45802-1 – Digital controller box

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  Ordering Information:

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  AIM 457 – Deval Abrasion Testing Machine

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  AIM 458 – Los Angeles Abrasion Testing Machine

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Note: Los Angeles with canopy is also available on request.

  Flexure Test

It is essential to determine the flexural strength, resistance to wear, and abrasion properties of tiles for effective construction and quality assurance.