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LS-RM-SD2 Dual-Drum Rock Slake Durability Apparatus

Configured for ASTM D4644, ISRM Suggested Methods workflows

LS-RM-SD2 Dual-Drum Rock Slake Durability Apparatus is a rock slake durability apparatus for ASTM D4644, ISRM Suggested Methods workflows.

Test Stations
2
Parallel drums
Rotation
20 r/min
Controlled cycles
Drum
Ø140 × 100 mm
2 mm mesh

Parallel Dual-Drum Testing

Two independent stainless-steel drums allow duplicate specimens or comparative rock groups to run in one laboratory cycle.

Standard Drum Geometry

The 140 × 100 mm perforated drums and 2 mm mesh support established slake-durability workflows for weak rock and shale.

Compact Digital Control

The central control cabinet manages rotation and cycle timing while keeping both water-tank stations visible to the operator.

Application & Search Guide

Testing Method

Rock slake durability index testing

LS-RM-SD2 Dual-Drum Rock Slake Durability Apparatus is a dual-drum rock slake durability apparatus for evaluating the resistance of shale and weak rock to repeated wetting, rotation, drying, and weighing under ASTM D4644, ISRM Suggested Methods. It supports engineering-geology and geotechnical laboratories that need comparable mass-retention data for water-sensitive rock.

Technical FAQ

What is LS-RM-SD2 Dual-Drum Rock Slake Durability Apparatus used for?

LS-RM-SD2 Dual-Drum Rock Slake Durability Apparatus is used for rock slake durability index testing workflows in civil engineering materials laboratories, quality control labs, research programs, and construction material acceptance testing.

Which standards does LS-RM-SD2 support?

LS-RM-SD2 supports ASTM D4644, ISRM Suggested Methods. Lithostek can also configure reporting fields, accessories, and calibration documents around local project or laboratory requirements.

Can Lithostek configure LS-RM-SD2 for my laboratory?

Yes. Lithostek application engineers can review specimen format, target standards, throughput, power supply, data output, and training requirements before quoting a suitable configuration.

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