Capping Set
Product Code : JA-CT-9886
The Capping Set (SKU JA-CT-9886) is a vertical capping set for making the ends of concrete cylinder specimens flat and parallel before compressive strength testing. It comprises a base with an upright that guides the capping plate and the cylinder, a precisely machined capping plate that holds the molten capping compound and positions the cylinder, a cylinder carrier and a ladle. It can be used in the field and in the laboratory. It is supplied by JaincoLab for concrete testing laboratories.
Specifications
The set has a base with upright guide, a precisely machined capping plate for molten compound, a cylinder carrier and a ladle; cylinder sizes and plate diameter are not listed in the product data and are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Capping Set |
| SKU | JA-CT-9886 |
| Type | Vertical capping set |
| Guide | Base with upright for positioning capping plate and cylinder |
| Capping plate | Precisely machined; holds molten compound |
| Accessories | Cylinder carrier; ladle |
| Use | Field and laboratory |
Applications of the cylinder capping set
Technicians pour molten capping compound on the plate, lower the cylinder along the upright guide and let the compound set, giving a flat end perpendicular to the cylinder axis.
- Capping concrete cylinders before compression tests
- Correcting uneven or non-parallel cylinder ends
- Field capping at construction sites
- Concrete quality control testing
- Concrete technology practicals
Scope of supply and ordering
This listing covers the vertical capping set with capping plate, upright, cylinder carrier and ladle. Accessories, spares and quantities are confirmed on the quotation. Capping compound and melting pot are confirmed on the quotation.
Packing, lead time and any minimum order for the Capping Set are confirmed per quotation according to order size and destination. Bulk orders for institutes are supplied, and export consignments to buyers in Africa, the Middle East and South and South-East Asia are quoted on request.
Frequently asked questions
Why are cylinders capped?
The ends must be flat and parallel for a valid compressive strength test.
What does the set include?
A base with upright, a machined capping plate, a cylinder carrier and a ladle.
Can it be used on site?
Yes, it is suitable for field and laboratory use.
Related products
- Compression Testing Machine
- Automatic Compression Testing Machine
- Buoyancy Balance
- Accelerated Curing Tank
More concrete testing apparatus is listed in the concrete testing equipment range from JaincoLab.
Request a quote
Send an enquiry for the Capping Set (SKU JA-CT-9886) with the quantity and delivery destination using the JaincoLab contact page or by email to [email protected].
JaincoLab specialises in turnkey laboratory projects funded by education ministries, the World Bank and United Nations programmes, manufacturing and exporting the equipment and executing these projects successfully in many countries. Tender bidders can send their requirement list through our tenders page for a line-by-line quotation.
