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E031 DROPPING BALL APPARATUS

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STANDARDS: BS 4551-1, 6463-4
Used to measure the consistency of cement mortars, this instrument
allows a mm 25 diameter acrylic ball to fall freely from a
standard height of 250 mm into a specimen of mortar contained
into a brass ring mould, and the surface of which has been carefully
prepared. The depth of the ball penetration into the mortar gives the
specimen consistency. The instrument comprises a dropping device
mounted on a stand, acrylic ball, mould Ø 100×25 mm
The base of the stand is machined. Chromed finishing.
Weight: 8 kg approx.

ACCESSORY
E031-01
BALL PENETRATION MEASURING DEVICE, formed by a tripod on
which a dial gauge 25×0.01 mm is mounted. A device to adjust the
height of the dial in relation to the tripod is also included. Chromed
finishing.
Weight: 1 kg approx.