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GB/T 3159-2026Hydraulic universal testing machines (English PDF)

液压式万能试验机

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

February 27, 2026

Implementation date

September 1, 2026

Scope

GB/T 3159-2026 is the English-translated version of 液压式万能试验机.

GB/T 3159-2026 is the Chinese standard "Hydraulic universal testing machines". Its scope clause reads: This document specifies the main parameter series and technical requirements for hydraulic universal testing machines, describes the corresponding testing methods, and stipulates the inspection procedures.

Requirements for rules, markings and packaging, and accompanying technical documentation. This document applies to the manufacture of hydraulic universal testing machines (hereinafter referred to as "testing machines").

It covers hydraulic pressure testing machines and hydraulic tensile testing machines. The manufacturing process for testing the machine should be used as a reference.

Its clauses include terms and definitions; main parameter series; grading of testing machines.

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Document preview — GB/T 3159-2026

National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS
19.060
Classification
N 71
Replacing
GB/T 3159-2008

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Contents

  • Preface
  • 1.Scope
  • 2 Normative References
  • 3.Terms and Definitions
  • 4.Main Parameter Series
  • 5.Classification of testing machines
  • 6.Technical Requirements
  • 6.1 Environment and Working Conditions
  • 6.2 Power-adding system
  • 6.3 Force Measurement System
  • 6.4 Extensometer System
  • 6.5 Displacement Measurement System
  • 6.6 Safety Protection Devices
  • 6.7 Noise
  • 6.8 Resistance to transport bumps and vibrations
  • 6.9 Electrical equipment
  • 6.10 Other Requirements
  • 7.Detection Methods 5.
  • 7.1 Testing Conditions
  • 7.2 Testing Equipment
  • 7.3 Testing of the Power Assist System
  • 7.4 Testing of the force measuring system
  • 7.5 Testing of the extensometer system
  • 7.6 Inspection of the displacement measurement system
  • 7.7 Inspection of safety protection devices
  • 7.8 Noise Detection
  • 7.9 Test for resistance to transport bumps
  • 7.10 Inspection of electrical equipment
  • 7.11 Other required checks
  • 8 Inspection Rules
  • 8.1 Factory Inspection
  • 8.2 Type Testing
  • 8.3 Judgment Rules
  • 9.Logo and Packaging
  • 9.1 Mark
  • 9.2 Packaging
  • 10 Accompanying Technical Documents

1 Scope

This document specifies the main parameter series and technical requirements for hydraulic universal testing machines, describes the corresponding testing methods, and stipulates the inspection procedures.

Requirements for rules, markings and packaging, and accompanying technical documentation.

This document applies to the manufacture of hydraulic universal testing machines (hereinafter referred to as "testing machines"). It covers hydraulic pressure testing machines and hydraulic tensile testing machines.

The manufacturing process for testing the machine should be used as a reference.

2 Normative references

The contents of the following documents, through normative references within the text, constitute essential provisions of this document. Dated citations are not included.

For references to documents, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for undated references, the latest version (including all amendments) applies.

This document.

GB/T 2611-2022 General Technical Requirements for Testing Machines

GB/T 16825.1-2022 Inspection and Calibration of Static Uniaxial Testing Machines for Metallic Materials - Part 1.Tensile and/or Compressive Testing

Inspection and calibration of the machine force measurement system

GB/T 36416.1 Vocabulary of Testing Machines Part 1.Material Testing Machines

JB/T 6146-2020 Technical Specifications for Extensometers

JB/T 6147-2007 Packaging, Marking, Storage and Transportation Technical Requirements for Testing Machines

3 Terms and Definitions

The terms and definitions defined in GB/T 36416.1 apply to this document.

4 Main Parameter Series

The main parameter of the testing machine is its maximum testing force. The specifications of the testing machine are classified according to this main parameter, which should be found in Table 1.

Select.

Table 1.Main Parameter Series of Testing Machine

Testing machine main parameter series

Maximum test force kN

50, 100,.200, 300, 500, 600, 1000,.2000, 3000, 5000, 6000, 10000

5 Grading of testing machines

Based on the technical specifications of the testing machine, it is divided into two levels. Level 0.5 and Level 1.The technical specifications for each level are shown in Table 2.

Table 4.

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Editions of GB/T 3159

EditionTitleRevisionStatus
GB/T 3159-2026Hydraulic universal testing machinescurrent editionCurrent
GB/T 3159-2008Hydraulic universal testing machinesprevious editionSuperseded

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