FULLY AUTOMATIC UNIVERSAL PENETROMETER

Compliance Standards

ASTM D5, ASTM D217, ASTM D937, ASTM D1321, AASTHO T-49, IP 50, IP 49, IP 179

Applications

• Needle Penetration of Bituminous Materials ASTM D5; IP 49; DIN 52010
• Cone Penetration of Lubricating Grease ASTM D217; IP 50; ISO 2137; DIN 51804; FTM 791-311, FTM 791-313
• Cone Penetration of Petrolatum ASTM D937; IP 179; ISO 2137; DIN 51580
• Needle Penetration of Petroleum Waxes ASTM D1321; IP 376; DIN 51579
• Cone Penetration of Lubricating Grease Using One-Quarter and One-Half Scale Cone Equipment ASTM D1403; IP 310; ISO 2137; DIN 51804

• Fully Automatic operational Design
• Compact design and rugged construction ensures long service life
• Compact design also facilitates easy transport for field applications.
• Sturdy cast iron base provides excellent support
• Digital Alphanumerical LCD touch screen display with keyboard (LCD Make : Schneider Electric)
• Optoelectronically depth detection & measurement through imported optoelectronic sensor
• Automatically timed programmable penetration
• Motorized placement of penetrator on sample surface
• Penetrometer arm automatically comes back to its home position at the end of 5 seconds penetration test
• In-built Facility to tare and reset the measurement results
• Display resolution of penetration depth in tenths of units (0.01mm)
• Magnifying lens for adjusting needle tip/cone tip exactly on the sample surface
• Low voltage Illuminator mounted on flexible arms to assist an operator during testing
• Built-in spirit level and leveling screws to ensure proper alignment
• Weight of the Needle/Cone and plunger match the criteria of ASTM and IP requirements.
• Large, removable base accommodates grease worker cups and other ASTM and non-standard sample containers
• Complete selection of penetrometer cones, needles and accessories for petroleum products testing and for a wide range of other applications (See optional accessories)
• Supplied complete with Needle/cone, container and applicable weight