Concrete Penetrometer

The apparatus consists of a spring penetrometer (capacity 100 kgf, precision 1 kgf) and six interchangeable stainless steel needle pointers of:

• 16–32–65–100–250–650 mm° area.
• Penetrometer handle with barrel and spring-action plunger, graduated 10 N to 981 N (1 to 100 kgf).
• A sliding ring indicates the reached load on the handle of the penetrometer.

Standards Compliance :

• Complied as per ASTM C403, AASHTO T197

Application :

• Used to determine the setting time of the mortar fraction in concrete mixes with slump greater than zero, by testing mortar sieved from mix.

Standard Supply :

• Supplied complete with carrying case.

Dimensions (cm) :

• 55 ° 25 ° 7

Weight (kg) :

• 4