Tamping Bar
Product Code : EL-CTLE-10319
Quick Answer: The Tamping Bar is a steel bar with a 25 mm square section and a length of 380 mm, fitted with a handle. It is used for compacting concrete into cube moulds in the concrete testing laboratory.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product code | EL-CTLE-10319 |
| Material | Steel |
| Cross-section | Square, 25 mm |
| Length | 380 mm |
| Handle | Fitted |
| Use | Compacting concrete into cube moulds |
How it is used
Fresh concrete placed in a concrete cube mould is compacted by hand with the bar, which is held by its handle.
Tamping Bar or Tamping Rod?
The site also lists a round Tamping Rod. Both are made of steel and both are used for compacting concrete into cube moulds. They differ in shape and length:
| Feature | Tamping Bar | Tamping Rod |
|---|---|---|
| Section | 25 mm square | 16 mm diameter, round |
| Length | 380 mm | 600 mm |
| Ends and grip | Fitted with a handle | Rounded at both ends |
| Material | Steel | Steel |
If your test method specifies the compacting tool, name the method in your enquiry so that the matching tool is quoted.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tamping Bar used for?
It is used for compacting concrete into cube moulds in the concrete testing laboratory.
What are the dimensions of the Tamping Bar?
It has a 25 mm square section and is 380 mm long, with a handle.
What is the Tamping Bar made of?
It is made of steel.
How is the Tamping Bar different from the Tamping Rod?
The Tamping Bar is 25 mm square and 380 mm long, with a handle. The Tamping Rod is a round steel rod, 16 mm in diameter and 600 mm long, rounded at both ends.
How do I request a quote for the Tamping Bar?
Send an enquiry through the contact page with the product code EL-CTLE-10319 and the quantity you need.
For this and other concrete testing lab equipment, schools and colleges can contact Engineering Lab Equipment, a manufacturer, supplier and exporter based in Ambala, India.
Last Updated: October 2026
Related Products: Concrete Cube Mould, Tamping Rod, Straight Edge. See all Concrete Testing Lab Equipment.
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