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[Capping] Equipment

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When testing concrete cylinder specimens it is essential that the two ends are perfectly flat. This range of equipment allows the ends of the various sizes of concrete cylinders or cores to be capped using the sulphur capping compound.
The Cylinder Capping Frame is used to assure plane end surfaces perpendicular to the axis of the cylinder during the capping. The frame comprising vertical supports mounted on a steel base.
This method is used as alternative to the sulphur hot capping of concrete cylinder specimens. The system consist of two alloy steel cap retainers and two 12.5 mm thick neoprene pads which are in contact with the upper and lower concrete surfaces. The pads ...