The Benkelman beam measures the deflection of a flexible pavement under moving wheel loads. Extremely accurate and easy to use. Direct-reading dial indicator eliminates need for conversion tables or field calculations. This pavement analysis tool provides the following
Features:
- Precision accuracy
- Easy to use on test site
- Lightweight, quick set-up
- Easy to transport, easy to store
Specifications:
Main body: Aluminum with black finish, 55" (1397mm) long
Probe beam: 8 ft. (2.4m) aluminum beam telescopes into body
Probe fulcrum: Provides lever ratio of 2:1, ball pivot bearing
Vibrator system: Assures measurement accuracy. Top-mounted operating switch for easy use. Requires 4 "D" size batteries
Dial indicators: Ordered separately. Adjusted for direct read
Leveling wheel: Elevation adjustment
Overall length: With beam fully extended 12 ft. (3.7m).