Hand Shear Vane Soil Tester
Predominantly used to determine in-situ shear strength of cohesive soils, the hand shear vane soil tester provides accurate and portable measurement applications on-site or in undisturbed samples in the laboratory.
- Applications: On-site or on undisturbed samples in the laboratory
- 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
Predominantly used to determine in-situ shear strength of cohesive soils, the hand shear vane soil tester provides accurate and portable measurement applications on-site or in undisturbed samples in the laboratory. Equipped with either 19mm or 30mm diameter with optional extensions rods that screw into the rear of the torque head, enabling a penetration into undisturbed soil of 200mm.
The Hand Shear Vane Soil Tester comprises a torque head with a direct reading scale for efficient measurements, which can be turned by hand. Measurements are indicated with an easily visible non-return pointer, the unit is specifically adapted to present a conversion factor to B.S. 1377 Vane Test results on the dial.
ESS Code: HVAN.1
- An accurate and portable instrument for the determination of in-situ shear strength of cohesive soils
- Applications: On-site or on undisturbed samples in the laboratory
- 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
- Optional extension rods: 300mm or 1000mm extension
- Adapted to show on the dial a conversion factor to B.S. 1377 Vane Test Results
- All components fit into one transportation case
- Dimensions (transport case): 330 x 260 x 85mm
- Weight: 1.7 kg
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Hand Shear Vane Soil Tester
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ESS Code: HVAN.1Rates exclude VAT and Damage Waiver
£64.00 Ex. VAT
Minimum hire period: 5 days
Lead time: 1 day
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An accurate and portable instrument for the determination of in-situ shear strength of cohesive soils
Applications: On-site or on undisturbed samples in the laboratory
Comprises a torque head with a direct reading scale, which is turned by hand
A non-return pointer indicates the reading
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