Prøveholderen består af en 560 mm høj rektangulær ramme og har to fast forbundne parallelle stænger med 150 mm's afstand, hvorpå der er anbragt tapper, som holder prøveemnet, der befinder sig i et plan mindst 20 mm fra rammen.
The specimen holder shall consist of a rectangular frame of 560 mm high and shall have two rigidly connected parallel rods spaced 150 mm apart on which pins shall be fitted for mounting the test specimen which is located in a plane at least 20 mm from the frame.