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Bond Abrasion Index Tester

The Alsto Abrasion Index Tester is designed to enable the abrasion index of a mineral sample to be determined in accordance with F. C. Bond’s abrasion test method.

  • Abrasion Index Tester
  • Bond Abrasion Index Tester
  • Hi Res BAIT - Front view
  • Hi Res BAIT - Front View with Chamber open
  • Hi Res BAIT - Front View with Guard open

Order Codes:

Abrasion Index Test Unit 240v 50hz

402122

Abrasion Index Test Unit 115v 60hz

402199

The Abrasion Index Tester utilises an electrically driven drum and rotating abrasion paddle. The mineral sample is dropped on to the steel paddle by the outer drum, which rotates in the same direction but at a different speed.

The paddle is made to exacting standards of material and size and two square inches of this is exposed to wear. After running the test, the weight loss of the paddle is noted in grams, this represents the Abrasion Index (Ai) of the material.

Features Include

  • Single phase 240V 50Hz with 0.75 kW Motor

  • Helical in line Gearbox

  • Paddle – Brinell 500 hardness

  • Paddle speed 632 RPM

  • Drum speed 70 RPM

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