Mini soil penetrometer, portable soil penetration apparatus

Standards: CECS54:93

 

This mini penetrometer is a kind of portable soil test equipment, it’s suitable for testing the liquid limit of normal cohesive soil, soft soil, compacted soil, red cohesive soil, loess, or the bearing capacity of coarse soil, it can be used in outdoor or indoor.

The penetrometer is consisted of 3pcs force meter and 3pcs measure probe, made of quality aluminum, surface with harden treatment, light in weight.

 

 

Force meter	1	2	3	Probe	A	B	C
Force range	20N	40N	60N	Probe type	0.3cm2 cylinder	1.5cm2 cylinder	30° cone
Min resolution	0.5N	1N	1.5N	Penetration depth	6mm	6mm	10mm
Measuring accuracy	±5%			Indication index	1	0.2	1.33
Overall size					Φ15×180mm
Net weight					80g

The actual value has to be obtained by multiply the corresponding coefficient if use different probe.