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Provides assurance that all purchased and installed products meet the criteria that you are paying for and relying upon for optimum unit performance, and that installers are qualified for their craft.
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Material pre-qualification testing: |
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Provides assurance that purchased materials are capable of meeting required specifications.
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Applicator qualification testing: |
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Provides assurance that installers are capable of installing purchased products to required specifications.
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As installed testing: |
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Provides assurance that materials are installed to specifications.
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Compression Testing Machine
A compression testing machine being used to determine compression strength. The typical specimen is a 2" cube.
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C-704 Abrasion Testing Machine
The C-704 testing machine is used to determine the abrasion resistance of a refractory material at room temperature. Abrasion is accomplished by blasting a refractory specimen with specified silicon grit using specified equipment and pressures. Typical specimen size is 4.5" X 1".
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Typical Refractory or Concrete Test Specimens
The specimens shown above are marked and ready for testing. The 2" cubes are for compression testing, the 2" X 9" bar is for permanent linear change (usually shrinkage) and modudus of rupture testing, and the 4.5" X 1" plates are for abrasion testing.
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