MATEST – S231 – Sand density cone apparatus Ø 12”
Used to determine the in-situ density of fine-graned compacted soil and to verify the degree of compaction.
The test consists of digging a hole into the ground and then collecting, drying and weighing the sampled soil.
The hole is now filled with dry sand from the cone container and the volume of sand is recorded. Three versions are available Ø 4” 6.5” 12” each one suitable for different grain sizes.
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| Brand | Matest |
| Model | S231 |
| Capacity | Two plastic jar, 5 litre capacity. (One jar only 15 litre capacity complete of cone fixing device for S231 version) |
- AASHTO T191
- NF P94-061-3
- CNR N. 22 UNE 7371
- ASTM D1556
- Diameter inch/mm: 12'' (304.8 mm)
- Double cone with valve: S231-05
- Metal base with hole: S231-06
- Plastic jar: S231-11
- Dimensions: 620x620x920 mm
- Weight: 13.600 kg
- S235-01N Standard sand 0.4 - 2 mm
- S235N Stadard sand 0.300 - 0.600 mm
- S231-01 Calibrating container
