Sand Absorption Cone and Tamper

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STANDARDS: ASTM C128 • EN 1097-6 • BS 812-2 • AS 1141
  • The set is designed to determine the specific gravity and water absorption of fine aggregates, crucial for evaluating material suitability in construction projects.
  • Including a metal mold shaped as a frustum of a cone, facilitating standardized sample preparation for consistent and repeatable testing outcomes.
  • Accompanied by a metal tamper, specifically weighted and dimensioned to ensure uniform compaction of aggregate samples during testing procedures.
  • Manufactured from corrosion-resistant materials, enhancing durability and longevity in laboratory environments.
  • Complies with ASTM and EN standards, ensuring compatibility with internationally recognized testing methodologies

Cone (Mold) Dimensions:

    • Top Inside Diameter: 40 mm
    • Bottom Inside Diameter: 90 mm
    • Height: 75 mm

Tamper:

    • Mass: 340 g
    • Tamping Face Diameter: 25 mm
  • CM 0218: Sand Absorption Cone and Tamper