Suspension Cable Demonstration Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India

Suspension Cable Demonstration (Product Code: SLE/ESA/01) is a magnetic engineering science kit used to study the shape and tension of a suspension cable in structures and applied mechanics classes, fitted to the Work Panel (STF1). A roller chain acts as the cable, held on magnetically mounted sprocket pulleys, while spring balances read the cable tension under hanging weights. It is made by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), an OEM manufacturer, at its own factory in Ambala, India.

Key Details

What Is the Suspension Cable Demonstration Used For?

A cable hanging under its own weight takes the shape of a catenary, but when it carries a load spread evenly along the horizontal, as the deck of a suspension bridge does, its shape approaches a parabola. With this kit, students hang the roller chain between the sprocket pulleys on the Work Panel, let it sag freely, then add weight hangers at intervals to create an evenly-spread load. Measuring the sag and the spring balance tensions in each case shows which theory fits better.

The same parts can be rearranged into non-symmetrical cable arrangements or loaded at single points, so one kit carries a class from introductory statics to more advanced structures work. Because every part mounts magnetically, set-ups change quickly within a lesson and can be repeated for each student group. The illustrated User Guide supplies theory and typical results for comparison, making the kit useful engineering lab equipment in India for civil engineering and technician courses.

What to Specify When Ordering

• Whether you already have the Work Panel (STF1) the kit mounts on, or need a panel as well
• Number of kits, for example one per panel or student group
• Delivery location in India or abroad

OEM Manufacturer

ScienceLab is the OEM for the Suspension Cable Demonstration kit. Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, which trades as ScienceLab, manufactures it at its own licensed factory at Saha, Ambala, Haryana, India, and supplies it factory-direct to engineering colleges, polytechnics, dealers and importers.

Because the maker answers every enquiry, compatibility with your work panel and repeat orders for extra kits can be confirmed with us before you buy. The ScienceLab company profile has more about the company.

Related Laboratory Equipment

The panel this kit mounts on, plus other structures and statics apparatus:

• Engineering Science Work Panel — the perforated metal panel that engineering science kits are fitted to.
• Simple Suspension Bridge — suspension bridge behaviour on a separate model.
• Equilibrium Of Rigid Body — forces on an inclined ladder structure.
• Equilibrium Of A Force — for experiments on the equilibrium of forces.

Browse General Products for more structures teaching equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to use the Suspension Cable Demonstration?
The Suspension Cable Demonstration is designed for use with the Work Panel (STF1), and its magnetic parts fit onto that panel. Our Engineering Science Work Panel is listed separately; confirm the panel with us when you request a quote.

What is included in the Suspension Cable Demonstration?
The Suspension Cable Demonstration includes a roller chain that acts as the cable, magnetically mounted sprocket pulleys, and a set of weight hangers and weights, with a fully illustrated User Guide. Spring balances are used in the kit to measure cable tension.

What theory does the Suspension Cable Demonstration cover?
The Suspension Cable Demonstration compares a suspension cable with a catenary cable and analyses the results using catenary and parabolic theory, so students see when each model describes the measured cable shape and tension.

Which load cases can be set up with the Suspension Cable Demonstration?
The Suspension Cable Demonstration can form symmetrical and non-symmetrical cables, loaded either with point loads or with evenly-spread loads, giving several experiments from one set of magnetic parts.

Who manufactures the Suspension Cable Demonstration?
The Suspension Cable Demonstration is manufactured by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), the OEM, at its own licensed factory at Saha, Ambala, Haryana, India. Enquiries and quotations are handled directly by the manufacturer.

Can the Suspension Cable Demonstration be ordered for a full class?
Yes, the Suspension Cable Demonstration can be quoted in multiple kits for institutions and dealers in India and international markets. State the number of kits and whether work panels are needed through the contact page.

Request a Quote

For a quotation on the Suspension Cable Demonstration (SLE/ESA/01), contact us through the contact page or add it to the enquiry cart. Your quote comes straight from the manufacturer.

Last updated: 24 September 2026