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Sand Apsorption Cone and Tamper

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Sand Apsorption Cone and Tamper Specification

Model No

Measurement Range
Standard for fine aggregates (sand)

Core Components
Brass Cone, Metal Tamper, Base Plate

Power Source
Manual

Accuracy
Standard IS 2386 (Part 3):1963 %

Feature
Corrosion resistant, sturdy construction

Temperature Range
Ambient Celsius (oC)

Capacity
1 liter Ltr

Automation Grade
Manual

Equipment Materials
Brass cone, metal tamper, base plate

Type
Sand Absorption Cone and Tamper

Usage
For determining the absorption of fine aggregates (sand)

Display Type
Manual

Dimension (L*W*H)
Cone: 100 mm dia x 50 mm h, Tamper: 25 mm dia x 50 mm h Millimeter (mm)

Weight
Approx. 2.5 kg (set) Kilograms (kg)

Maintenance
Easy to clean and maintain; corrosion resistant

Cone Top Diameter
50 mm

Cone Bottom Diameter
90 mm

Cone Height
90 mm

Surface Finish
Polished aluminum cone, enamel coated tamper handle

Packaging Type
Supplied in protective carton box

Application Standard
IS 2386 (Part III) and ASTM C128

Tamper Base Diameter
25 mm

Tamper Material
Steel with rubber base

Test Material
Fine aggregate (sand)

Sand Apsorption Cone and Tamper Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

Payment Terms
Days after Acceptance (DA), Delivery Point (DP), Letter of Credit at Sight (Sight L/C), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (L/C), Cash Against Delivery (CAD), Cash on Delivery (COD), Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque

Delivery Time
2 Week

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
If order is confirmed we will reimburse the sample cost

Main Export Market(s)
Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Asia, Australia, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India, South India, Central India, North India, East India

Certifications
AS ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 CO.

About Sand Apsorption Cone and Tamper

Sand Apsorption Cone and Tamper

Used for determining the slump of fine aggregate in the determination of bulk and apparent specific gravity and absorption of fine aggregate.

Specification :

The equipment comprises of a conical metal mould 1.5inch dia at to 27/8 top, 3.5 inch dia at base and 2 inch in height. A metal tamping rod weighting 12 ounces and having a flat circular tamping faces 1 inch in dia meter.

Precision Testing for Fine Aggregates

This Sand Absorption Cone and Tamper set enables precise measurement of fine aggregate (sand) absorption, crucial for quality control in construction projects. Manufactured with polished aluminum and brass for durability and resistance to corrosion, it meets global standards including IS 2386 (Part III) and ASTM C128. Its sturdy, manual operation guarantees consistency and accuracy in laboratory environments.

Sturdy Construction and Easy Maintenance

With a corrosion-resistant build, this apparatus is simple to clean and maintain, ensuring longevity and ongoing accuracy. The enamel coated tamper handle and the brass cone are designed for both ease of use and continued performance, making it a reliable tool for aggregate testing professionals.

All-Inclusive Design and Convenient Packaging

The complete set includes a brass cone, base plate, and metal tamper, each optimally dimensioned for standard fine aggregate absorption tests. The instrument is delivered in a protective carton box, safeguarding all components against damage during transport and storage. Its lightweight design facilitates easy handling in any laboratory setting.

FAQs of Sand Apsorption Cone and Tamper:

Q: How is the Sand Absorption Cone and Tamper used in aggregate testing?

A: The apparatus is used to determine the water absorption of fine aggregates (sand) by filling the brass cone with a sample, compacting it with the tamper, and following the process as specified in IS 2386 (Part III) and ASTM C128 standards.

Q: What are the main components included in the Sand Absorption Cone and Tamper set?

A: The set includes a polished brass cone, a metal tamper with a rubber base and enamel coated handle, and a sturdy base plate, providing all necessary parts for accurate testing.

Q: When should the sand absorption test be performed?

A: This test is typically conducted in laboratory settings before using sand in concrete or mortar, ensuring that the aggregate meets water absorption specifications required for construction quality assurance.

Q: Where can the Sand Absorption Cone and Tamper set be used?

A: The equipment is suited for use in civil engineering laboratories, quality control departments of construction companies, and by suppliers or exporters of fine aggregates, primarily across India.

Q: What is the process for cleaning and maintaining this apparatus?

A: Thanks to its corrosion-resistant materials, the set is easy to clean using mild detergent and water; regular maintenance ensures continued precision and longevity of the equipment.

Q: What benefits does this apparatus offer over other testing methods?

A: It provides a standardized, manual, and accurate approach aligned with both Indian and international testing norms, offering durability, consistent results, and easy handling due to its robust construction and low maintenance requirements.

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