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AUTOMATIC CONSOLIDATION TEST MACHINE – BSO-220/AC

High-Precision Automatic Consolidation Testing for Modern Geotechnical Laboratories

The Automatic Consolidation Test Machine BSO-220/AC is a fully automated electromechanical consolidation testing system designed for advanced soil mechanics and geotechnical laboratories. Engineered for precision, reliability, and user-friendly operation, this system delivers accurate consolidation testing results for research institutions, universities, construction laboratories, and geotechnical engineering applications.

Equipped with a high-performance loading frame, advanced deformation measurement sensors, and intelligent control software, the machine enables fully automated consolidation testing with exceptional repeatability and accuracy.

What is an Automatic Consolidation Test Machine?

An Automatic Consolidation Test Machine is used to determine the consolidation characteristics of soil under controlled loading conditions. The test evaluates settlement behavior, compressibility, permeability, and long-term deformation properties of soil samples.

These tests are essential for:

  • Foundation design
  • Settlement analysis
  • Embankment projects
  • Road construction
  • Dam engineering
  • Geotechnical research
  • Soil investigation studies

 

BSO-220/AC Automatic Consolidation Test Machine Features

Fully Automated Testing Operation

The BSO-220/AC performs consolidation testing automatically, minimizing operator intervention and improving testing efficiency.

High Precision Loading System

  • Electromechanical loading frame
  • 10 kN load capacity
  • Stable and repeatable load application
  • Accurate long-term testing performance

Advanced Deformation Measurement

  • 10 mm displacement measurement range
  • High-resolution displacement sensor
  • Reliable settlement monitoring

Intelligent Load Measurement

  • Porous stone system
  • S-Type load cell technology
  • Accurate force monitoring
  • Excellent repeatability

 

Sematron V4 Control Unit

The machine is powered by the advanced Sematron V4 Control Unit, providing complete control over:

  • Load application
  • Unloading procedures
  • Deformation monitoring
  • Displacement control

Technical Advantages

  • Adjustable ramp loading from 0.05 kN/sec to 5 kN/sec
  • 1 kHz data acquisition rate
  • PID closed-loop control
  • Automatic calibration and gain adjustment
  • High-accuracy test management

 

10-Inch Touch Screen Interface

The integrated 10-inch touch panel allows operators to perform all testing procedures without requiring an external computer.

Features

  • Capacitive touchscreen
  • Built-in testing software
  • USB and LAN connectivity
  • Expandable 4 GB memory
  • PDF and Excel report generation
  • Direct printing support
  • Email export functionality
  • Password-protected settings
  • Automatic zero-point correction

 

Applications of Automatic Consolidation Testing

The BSO-220/AC Automatic Consolidation Test Machine is suitable for:

  • Geotechnical laboratories
  • Soil mechanics laboratories
  • Universities
  • Research institutions
  • Construction material laboratories
  • Transportation infrastructure projects
  • Mining projects
  • Foundation engineering investigations

 

Benefits of Using BESMAK Automatic Consolidation Test Machine

Accurate Results

Advanced sensors and intelligent control systems ensure highly accurate measurements.

Increased Productivity

Fully automated operation reduces testing time and operator workload.

Long-Term Reliability

Robust mechanical design provides stable performance for continuous laboratory use.

User-Friendly Software

Intuitive software simplifies test setup, monitoring, and reporting.

 

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Machine Type Automatic Consolidation Test Machine
Load Capacity 10 kN
Load Measurement S-Type Load Cell
Displacement Range 10 mm
Consolidation Cell Diameter 60 mm
Control Unit Sematron V4
Data Acquisition Rate 1 kHz
Touch Screen 10 Inch
Connectivity USB / LAN
Reporting Formats PDF / Excel

 

Why Choose BESMAK?

For over 30 years, BESMAK has been delivering high-precision material testing and geotechnical testing equipment to laboratories worldwide.

  • 30+ Years Experience
  • Export to 75+ Countries
  • Advanced Testing Technologies
  • International Technical Support
  • Custom Testing Solutions

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an Automatic Consolidation Test Machine used for?

It is used to determine soil consolidation properties, settlement behavior, and compressibility under controlled loading conditions.

Which laboratories use consolidation testing machines?

Geotechnical laboratories, universities, construction laboratories, and research institutions commonly use these systems.

Is the BSO-220/AC fully automatic?

Yes. The system performs automated