Dial Penetrometer
  1. Features
  2. Specification

They are offered in three different versions as shown in the Table. The dial has a max. value holding system with 0 setting by push button.

 

Specifications

 

Dial diameter: 60 mm

Peak hold feature

 

Code               Range kgf/cm2          Plunger(s) dia. mm

16-T0160        0-5                               6.35

16-T0162        3-15                             6.35

16-T0161(1)     0-6                               6.35 – 10 – 15 – 20 – 25

 

(1) Used for evaluating the angle of internal friction “ϕ” of sandy soils and the cohesion “c” in clay soils. Dual scale: 0-6 kgf/cm2 for 6.35 mm dia. plunger and 0-11 kg.

 

Code               Range kgf/cm2          Plunger(s) dia. mm

16-T0160        0-5                               6.35

16-T0162        3-15                             6.35

16-T0161(1)     0-6                               6.35 – 10 – 15 – 20 – 25

 

(1) Used for evaluating the angle of internal friction “ϕ” of sandy soils and the cohesion “c” in clay soils. Dual scale: 0-6 kgf/cm2 for 6.35 mm dia. plunger and 0-11 kg.