Model HM-4100A -Slake Durability Apparatus

The Slake durability apparatus is used to determine the durability of rocks and the probable amount of deterioration of weak rocks, over a period of time, after simulated exposure to nature`s continual wetting and drying cycles. The apparatus consists of a base-mounted, motor-drive unit with two mesh drums and two water tanks with quick-release drive assemblies. The drums rotate at a speed of 20 revolutions per minute. Options include two extra drums and tanks for running up to four tests simultaneously. To aid in sample preparation, additional mesh drums are recommended. Dimensions: 48" x 14" x 9.25" (1,219 x 355 x 235mm).