Digital penetrometer S16 series

automaticmanual

Based on the relationship between the moisture content and the penetration of a cone into a soil sample, the cone penetrometer test method for liquid limit provides an immediate value of penetration. Two models are available: manual and semiautomatic. The cone penetrometer consists of: • Aluminium base with levelling screws and spirit level. • Chromed vertical rod with micrometric vertical displacement device • Dial gauge 150 mm diameter, graduated in 360°, division 0,1 mm. • Slider, brass made, with free fall, stop and release push button, automatic zero set. • Stainless steel penetration test cone 35 mm long, 30° angle. • Weight 20 g. • Two brass cups Ø 55x35 mm and 70x45 mm. • Dimensions: 220x170x410 mm. • Weight: 13 kg approx. Basically structured as mod. S165-01 KIT, but equipped with a magnetic controller device with electronic digital programmable timer that automatically releases the plunger head and ensures free falling of the cone during the 5-seconds test. Supplied complete. Power supply: 230V 1ph 50Hz 200W Dimensions: 220x280x410 mm Weight: 15 kg approx.