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LabQuip Limited The Black Barn, White Ox, Penrith, Cumbria. CA11 9NQ Tel: E-mail: Web-Site: VAT No: Co Reg No: +44 (0) 1768 895080 [email protected] www.lab-quip.co.uk GB 698 4784 52 033 99 679 Hand Vane Tester Direct reading hand vane tester for quick and accurate determination of shear strength of cohesive soils The Hand Vane Tester is an accurate and portable instrument for the determination of in-situ shear strength of cohesive soils, either on site or on undisturbed samples in the laboratory. The instrument comprises a torque head with a direct reading scale which is turned by hand. A non-return pointer indicates the reading. Vanes either 19mm or 33mm diameter, with optional extension rods are screwed into the rear of the torque head and pushed at least 200mm into undisturbed clay. Extra 300mm or 1000mm extension rods can be used for greater penetration and for gaining access to difficult of dangerous locations. The unit has been adapted to show on the dial a conversion factor to B.S 1377 vane results. Standard Supply: Torque Head c/w Protective Cover, Case, 19mm Vane, 33mm Vane, 2 x Spanner Optional Extras: 300mm extension rod, 1000mm extension rod
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LabQuip Limited
The Black Barn,
White Ox,
Penrith,
Cumbria.
CA11 9NQ
Tel:
E-mail:
Web-Site:
VAT No:
Co Reg No:
+44 (0) 1768 895080
www.lab-quip.co.uk
GB 698 4784 52
033 99 679
Hand Vane Tester
Direct reading hand vane tester for quick and accurate determination of shear strength of cohesive soils
The Hand Vane Tester is an accurate and portable instrument for the determination of in-situ
shear strength of cohesive soils, either on site or on undisturbed samples in the laboratory.
The instrument comprises a torque head with a direct reading scale which is turned by hand. A
non-return pointer indicates the reading.
Vanes either 19mm or 33mm diameter, with optional extension rods are screwed into the rear of the torque head and pushed at least 200mm into undisturbed clay.
Extra 300mm or 1000mm extension rods can be used for greater penetration and for gaining access to difficult of dangerous locations.
The unit has been adapted to show on the dial a conversion factor to B.S 1377 vane results.
Standard Supply: Torque Head c/w Protective Cover, Case, 19mm Vane, 33mm Vane, 2 x Spanner
Optional Extras: 300mm extension rod, 1000mm extension rod
