Penetrometer - Digital, Standard

  • Product Code: BT005
Penetrometer - Digital, Standard
Penetrometer - Digital, Standard

EN 1426, ASTM D5, AASHTO T49, ASTM D1321

Light-alloy base with leveling screws. 

Stainless steel calibrated spindle (weight 47.5 g) with friction-free movement. 

Stop and release button.

The digital readout of the penetration values has readings in mm and inch, with 0.01 mm resolution, LCD 5 digits display, with zero set in any position. 

Automatic zeroing and relevant micrometric screw.

The instrument is secured to a cast light-alloy base and slides on the base’s upright. 

Complete with blocking device and device for the micrometric adjustment of displacements.

Suitable for bitumen (needle) and grease (cone).

220-240 V, 50 Hz, single phase.

Dimensions: 290 x 270 x 530 (h) mm.

Weight: 5.5 kg

Accessories supplied as standard:

The apparatus is supplied complete with standard penetration needle (for bitumen), 50 and 100 g weights and sample containers:

- Diameter 55 x 35 mm (up to 20 mm penetration)

- Diameter 70 x 45 mm (20-35 mm penetration)

Accessories and spare parts:
BT005-01 Penetration cone (ASTM D 217) Made of brass with stainless steel point Weight: 102.5 g
BT005-02 Container diameter 3” x 2.5” (brass)
BT005-03 Container diameter 70 x 45 mm (brass)
BT005-04 Container diameter 55 x 35 mm (brass)
BT005-05 Kit of 10 containers dia. 55 x 35 mm (aluminum)
BT005-06 Standard needle for penetrometer
BT005-07 Verified needle
BT005-08 Thermometer (23°-27°C)
BT005-09 Tapered needle, 2.5 g,  ASTM D 1321
BT005-10 Wax Test Cylinder, Ø 25 x 32 mm, with base plate, ASTM D 1321