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Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer

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Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer Specification

Usage
Determine the moisture content

Power Source
SEMI AUTOMATIC

Classification
Determine the moisture content

Operate Method
Timed Penetration: The cone is lowered to just touch the soil surface, the lock is released, and the cone penetrates the soil for 5 seconds; the final depth is recorded

Warranty
1 YEAR

Product Type
Soil Index Property Tester / Consistency Tester

Accuracy
100 %

Application
Determine the moisture content

Feature
Determine the moisture content

Material
IRON

Automation Grade
Semi-Automatic (Automated timing, Manual Release and Reading)

Color
Select (Typically Blue/Grey Base, Chrome/Brass Components)

Equipment Materials
mild steel

Display Type
Analog Dial Gauge (for penetration depth) and/or Digital Display

Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

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

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, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia

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 Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer

Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer

Used to determine the moisture content at which clay soils pass from a plastic to a liquid state.

Two Version are available.

One the standard one & the other is semi-automatic with timer where the cone is allowed to free fall for a period of 5 seconds including one each of 50 gm. & 100 gm. weight, one penetration cone, preset counter & measuring cup.

Efficient Moisture Content Determination

This cone penetrometer streamlines the process of measuring soil moisture. The semi-automatic function automates timing while allowing precise manual control, ensuring accurate penetration depth readings. The instrument is robustly constructed, making it suitable for regular laboratory or field use, and its intuitive design makes operation straightforward even for less-experienced users.

Reliable Performance and Build Quality

Featuring a mild steel and iron construction with chrome and brass accents, the Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer promises both longevity and ease of handling. The analog or optional digital display provides quick and clear readings, while the blue or grey base offers a professional appearance for any lab setting. Backed by a one-year warranty, it supports confident, long-term use.

FAQ's of Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer:

Q: How does the Semi Automatic Cone Penetrometer operate during testing?

A: The instrument works by lowering the cone until it just touches the soil surface, then releasing the lock manually. The cone penetrates the soil for a timed period of 5 seconds. The final penetration depth is recorded using an analog or digital display, reflecting the soil's moisture content.

Q: What is the benefit of using a semi-automatic penetrometer over a fully manual one?

A: The semi-automatic design provides consistent, automated timing for penetration, reducing human error, while still allowing for manual release and measurement. This combination improves result reliability and makes repeated testing more efficient and user-friendly.

Q: When and where should this penetrometer be used?

A: This device is ideal for use in soil laboratories, research institutes, and on-site field assessments where accurate moisture content determination is required. It can be employed before construction projects or during soil studies, anytime precise moisture measurement is essential.

Q: What materials are used in the penetrometer's construction?

A: The equipment is primarily made from mild steel and iron for durability, while the cone and other components include chrome or brass accents. This robust construction ensures a long operational life even with frequent usage.

Q: What is the process for recording the moisture content using this penetrometer?

A: To determine the moisture content, position the cone to touch the soil, manually release the lock, and allow the cone to penetrate for exactly 5 seconds. Record the final depth shown on the analog or digital gauge, which is then correlated with the sample's moisture level.

Q: What kind of display does the equipment use for measurements?

A: The penetrometer is equipped with an analog dial gauge for precise penetration depth readings. Certain models may also feature a digital display, offering an alternative way to observe and record results efficiently.

Q: What warranty does the penetrometer come with?

A: This equipment comes standard with a one-year warranty, covering manufacturing defects and ensuring reliable support for users during the initial period of operation.

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