Product Profile of Standard Penetrometer with Base Mounted Vertical Pillar

Standard Penetrometer with Base Mounted Vertical Pillar is ideal to be used to check the grade of bitumen. The Standard Penetrometer consists of a vertical pillar mounted on a base provided with levelling screws. The head, together with dial plunger rod and cone [or needle] slides on a pillar and can be clamped at any desired height. Standard Penetrometer with Base Mounted Vertical Pillar is manufactured by The Western Precision Instruments Emporium.

The Western Precision Instruments Emporium supplies various types of surveying instruments, soil testing equipment, scientific equipment, material testing equipment, cement/concrete testing equipment, bitumen-asphalt testing equipment etc. The Standard Penetrometer with Base Mounted Vertical Pillar comes under the model number SP-01, is available with a rack & pinion and pointer which provide fine adjustment of needle or cone tip to sample.

Standard Penetrometer with Base Mounted Vertical Pillar has the following features:

• Used to determine grade of bitumen.

• It consists of a vertical pillar mounted on a base provided with levelling screws.

• The head, together with dial plunger rod and cone [or needle] slides on a pillar and can be clamped at any desired height.

• A rack & pinion and pointer assemble provides fine adjustment of needle or cone tip to sample.

• It incorporates a clutch mechanism which makes reading of penetration and subsequent resetting a simple and accurate operation.

• The dial is graduated in 400 1/10 and the millimetre sub-divisions and the needle pointer against figures makes easy reading.

• Supplied with bitumen penetration needle, ring weight one each 50 gms, and two sample container.