Sand Equivalent Test Set

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Sand Equivalent Test Set Specification

Feature
Portable, Complete Set, Easy to use

Model No
Sand Equivalent Test Set

Measurement Range
Up to 450 mm in Cylinder

Voltage
Not Required (Manual)

Temperature Range
Ambient to 50C

Power Source
Manual Operation

Capacity
1 Litre cylinder & accessories

Automation Grade
Manual

Accuracy
1% on readings

Core Components
Plastic Cylinder, Graduated Measuring Jar, Siphon Assembly, Irrigator Tube, Stand, Rubber Stoppers

Frequency
50 Hz

Equipment Materials
Acrylic, Metal, Rubber

Type
Laboratory Test Set

Usage
Sand Equivalent Test for Soil and Aggregates

Display Type
Analog

Dimension (L*W*H)
400 x 250 x 600 mm

Weight
Approx. 8-10 Kg

Sand Equivalent Test Set Trade Information

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

Delivery Time
2 Week

Sample Available
Yes

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

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

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

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

About Sand Equivalent Test Set

Sand Equivalent Test Set

Used to determine the relevant proportions of clay-like or Plastic fines and dust in granular soils & fine aggregate Consists of:

Acrylic graduated cylinder (4 nos.).
Rubber stopper for cylinder (4 nos.).
Graduated Steel rule 450 mm.
Funnel 100 mm plastic5. Aspirator bottle.
lts plastic with rubber cock.
Stand for the aspirator bottle with siphon assembly.
Irrgation tube with stop pinch cock & weighted foot assembly.

OPTIONAL

Stock solution can be supplied at an extra cost.

Comprehensive Testing for Soil and Aggregates

This Sand Equivalent Test Set enables laboratories, manufacturers, and exporters to determine the sand content in fine aggregates and soils efficiently. Its complete, portable configuration ensures straightforward assembly and operation, ideal for routine quality control and research applications. With durable materials and a clear analog display, accurate results are consistently delivered.

Precision and Compliance Guaranteed

Each component in the set is crafted to meet stringent standards (ASTM D2419, AASHTO T176), with clearly visible graduation markings for precise measurements. The siphon assembly features robust construction and brass control for reliable water flow, ensuring consistent outcomes even under rigorous testing conditions.

FAQs of Sand Equivalent Test Set:

Q: How is the Sand Equivalent Test Set operated during a test?

A: The test set operates manually, requiring the user to prepare the sample, fill the cylinder to the required level, and follow the test procedure using the provided accessories. Manual siphon and irrigation are used to measure sand content, with results displayed via clear graduation markings on the cylinder.

Q: What standards does this test set comply with and why is compliance important?

A: This Sand Equivalent Test Set complies with ASTM D2419 and AASHTO T176 standards, essential for ensuring accuracy, reliability, and repeatability in determining sand content in fine aggregates and soils, meeting industry and regulatory requirements.

Q: When should this laboratory test set be used?

A: It is recommended for use when evaluating the quality of fine aggregates and soils in construction, civil engineering, and quality assurance laboratories. Use it prior to construction or as part of routine material analysis to assess suitability for structural applications.

Q: Where can the Sand Equivalent Test Set be used effectively?

A: This portable and complete set is ideal for laboratory environments, onsite field testing, and research facilities where precise sand content determination is needed. Its robust packaging ensures safe transport to various locations.

Q: What is the process for conducting a sand equivalent test with this set?

A: The user fills the graduated cylinder with the soil or aggregate sample, adds solution using the irrigator, and agitates as per standard procedures. After settling, readings are taken based on clear analog markings, with the siphon assembly facilitating proper liquid management.

Q: How does using this test set benefit aggregate and soil analysis?

A: With its high accuracy (1%), complete accessory kit, and compliance with international standards, the set enhances testing reliability, facilitates easy operation, and saves time, ensuring consistent quality control for soil and aggregate materials.

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