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HYDRAULIC SIDE ACTION (DURASYNC™)

Grip Jaw Faces

Jaw faces for the DuraSync range of hydraulic side-acting grips are available in a variety of surface options to accommodate a wide range of requirements ranging from standard flat and round metallic materials to special faces for stranded wire.

Principle of Operation

Jaw faces are easily installed from the front side of the grips to allow a wide variety of materials and specimens to be tested. No routine maintenance is required beyond simple cleaning of the jaw face surfaces that contact the specimen.

Application Range

• Tensile tests on a wide range of materials including: Steel rod and plate, machined rounds and flats, reinforcement bar, 3- and 7-wire strand, conveyor belt, and wood products