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Pocket Penetrometer (Soil)

For used to obtain quickly and easily an approximate measure of the shear strength of cohesive and semicohesive soils. Complies with ASTM D 2573-94.

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Description

Overview

For used to obtain quickly and easily an approximate measure of the shear strength of cohesive and semicohesive soils. Direct-reading scale in kgf/cm2 – corresponds to equivalent unconfined compresive strength. Indicator sleeve ratains reading after piston is release.

Model NL 5014 X / 001. Key figures: Range 0 – 5 kgf/cm2; Dimension (mm) 20 mm Dia. x 173 mm lgth; Approx. Weight 0.5 kg.

Applications & Test Methods

Pocket Penetrometer (Soil) is used for geotechnical and soil mechanics testing for earthworks, foundations and pavements. It supports test procedures to ASTM D 2573-94. Read the method guides: Bitumen Penetration Test (ASTM D5), Unconfined Compression Test of Soil (ASTM D2166 / BS 1377-7). See the full soil laboratory equipment checklist. Browse all Soil testing equipment.

Technical Specifications

Model NumberNL 5014 X / 001
Range0 – 5 kgf/cm2
Dimension (mm)20 mm Dia. x 173 mm lgth
Approx. Weight0.5 kg

Compliance Standards

  • ASTM D 2573-94

Why NL Scientific

  • Manufactured in Malaysia to European standards, exported to 40+ countries
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