Simple 3-point bending bench

Economical 3-point bending bench for small specimens. The support bar is 200mm long and allows a maximum distance between the lower support fingers of 150mm. This bench is available in 2 versions: aluminum support up to 2.5kN or steel support up to 10kN. The low support is fitted with a graduated ruler on the side for precise positioning of the fingers.

The fingers on the low steel support are reversible and have 2 different bending radii to adapt to different materials or sample thicknesses. The bench consists on :

• A 200mm low support bar, weight 0.4kg in aluminum (reference THS238A) and 1.2kg in steel (reference THS238S)
• A pair of low support fingers (choice of radius), weight 0.8kg
• One high steel support finger (choice of radius), weight 0.16kg
• Hook system: 5/8 (15.9mm) quick connector with pin
• Other bar lengths and finger types are available on request.