Seta Universal Penetrometer - 17190-3

Seta Universal Penetrometer – 17190-3

A semi-automatic penetrometer with a range of 0 to 640 Pen (64 mm). Plunger release and retention is controlled by a solid state timer which can be set for penetration times of 5, 8, 10, 12, 30 and 60 seconds.

Methods

ASTM D5, ASTM D217, ASTM D937, ASTM D1321, ASTM D1403, ASTM D1831, ASTM D7342, IP 49, IP 50, IP 179, IP 310, IP 376, BS 1377, BS 2000-50, BS 2000-179, BS EN 1426 & BS 2000-49, BS EN 13880-2, DIN 51 579, DIN 51 580, ISO 2137, Ph. Eur 2.9.9

View accessories required for each test method

Features

  • Penetration range 0 to 640 Pen (64 mm)
  • 5, 8, 10, 12, 30 and 60 second timer settings
  • Solid state timer
  • Automatic plunger release and retention
  • Flexi light
  • Semi-automatic operation
  • Provision for automatic sample contact detection
  • Integral timer

Details

The head is fitted with a two speed elevating mechanism for quick and precise positioning of the penetration tip. Penetration is shown on a precision digital measuring scale with push button zeroing possible at any stage.

The machined aluminium base is fitted with a flexible light with a dimmer switch, and an inbuilt spirit level.

Supplied with;
47.5 g plunger
50 g and 100 g plunger weights
Instruction manual

Specifications

Penetration Range0 to 640 Pen (64 mm)
Penetration Time5, 8, 10,12, 30, 60 second selectable
DisplayDigital 2 decimal places
Voltage110/120 V and 220/240 V 50/60 Hz
Power45 W
Size (HxWxD)53 x 30 x 33 cm
Weight8.3 kg