Soil & Geotechnical Testing Solutions

LS-DS200 Automatic Direct Shear Apparatus

Configured for ASTM D3080, BS 1377-7 workflows

LS-DS200 Automatic Direct Shear Apparatus is a direct shear apparatus for soil testing for ASTM D3080, BS 1377-7 workflows.

Standard
ASTM D3080
Direct shear
Channels
4
Simultaneous tests
Rate
0.02-2.4
mm/min

Four-Channel Automatic Testing

Supports up to four direct shear specimens in the same test workflow for higher laboratory throughput.

Adjustable Shear Rate

Provides 0.02-2.4 mm/min shear-rate control with 5-speed selection or stepless adjustment depending on configuration.

Digital Displacement Measurement

Uses digital settlement and horizontal displacement measurement with 12.7 mm range and 0.01 mm resolution.

Touchscreen and PC Workflow

A 10-inch color controller and optional PC soil testing software support automatic data collection, curve display, calculation, and report output.

Application & Search Guide

Testing Method

Soil direct shear strength testing

LS-DS200 Automatic Direct Shear Apparatus is a soil testing machine for direct shear testing under ASTM D3080, BS 1377-7. It supports geotechnical laboratories that need repeatable shear strength data for soil classification, slope stability, retaining wall design, and routine QC.

Technical FAQ

What is LS-DS200 Automatic Direct Shear Apparatus used for?

LS-DS200 Automatic Direct Shear Apparatus is used for soil direct shear testing workflows in civil engineering materials laboratories, quality control labs, research programs, and construction material acceptance testing.

Which standards does LS-DS200 support?

LS-DS200 supports ASTM D3080, BS 1377-7. Lithostek can also configure reporting fields, accessories, and calibration documents around local project or laboratory requirements.

Can Lithostek configure LS-DS200 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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