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Penetrometer LMPM-A100 is an advanced device with an integrated temperature controller, determines the penetration level for petroleum asphalts, modified asphalts, liquid petroleum asphalts, and emulsified asphalts in pavements. Features a digital meter displays the penetration number of the sample. Equipped with a high-precision temperature sensor and a temperature controller for stable performance. Integrates a separate temperature-controlled water bath to measure penetration.
Specifications
| Measurement Range | 0 to 600 penetration scale |
| Timing Controller | 5 sec or 60 sec |
| Time Accuracy | ± 0.1 seconds |
| Resolution | 0.01 mm |
| Penetration Accuracy | ± 1 penetration |
| Temperature Control Accuracy | 25 °C ± 0.1 °C |
| Environment Temperature | 15 °C to 35 °C |
| Weight of Standard Needle | 2.5 ± 0.05 g |
| Power Consumption | 200 W |
| Power Supply | AC 220 V ± 10 %, 50 Hz |
| Dimensions (W × L × H) | 650 × 500 × 850 mm |
| Weight | 30 kg |
Pricing
| Product | Price | Unit | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penetrometer LMPM-A100 | $ 6550 | Pack of 1 |
Features
Equipped with a digital meter displays the sample's penetration number
Measurable results that are stable and reliable
Magnetic stirrer with automatic operation
Temperature control with high precision
High accuracy temperature sensor
Needle holder with adjustable height
Temperature-controlled water bath with automatic control
Applications
Penetrometer is widely used for determining needle penetration of pavement petroleum asphalt, modified asphalt, liquid petroleum asphalt and emulsified asphalt, also for solid particle, powder, colloid mixture, highway engineering and food materials such as glycine, cheese, butter, cream, leavening agents, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 How does Penetrometer LMPM-A100 work?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 operates by releasing a standard needle or cone into the sample and measuring the depth of penetration within a specific time frame, typically under controlled conditions.
2 Can Penetrometer LMPM-A100 be used for bitumen testing?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 is ideal for testing the penetration of bitumen, making it suitable for use in road construction and asphalt quality assessment.
3 Can Penetrometer LMPM-A100 be used to test the consistency of food products?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 is widely used to measure the texture and firmness of food products such as butter, cheese, and chocolate.
4 Can Penetrometer LMPM-A100 be used in pharmaceutical applications?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 is used to test the consistency of pharmaceutical ointments and gels to ensure proper formulation.
5 How does Penetrometer LMPM-A100 help in research and development?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 provides precise penetration data, aiding R&D teams in formulating and optimizing new products across multiple industries.
6 How does Penetrometer LMPM-A100 support quality control in manufacturing?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 provides consistent penetration data to ensure product uniformity and compliance with industry standards.
7 Can Penetrometer LMPM-A100 be used to test the softness of lubricating greases?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 is widely used to measure the softness and penetration consistency of lubricating greases for machinery.
8 How can Penetrometer LMPM-A100 help in bituminous membrane testing?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 tests the penetration of bituminous membranes to evaluate their flexibility and durability under stress.
9 How does Penetrometer LMPM-A100 support environmental testing?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 can be utilized to measure penetration in environmental samples such as soft soils or sediments for research purposes.
10 What is a Penetrometer LMPM-A100?
Penetrometer LMPM-A100 is a precision device designed to measure the penetration depth of materials like grease, bitumen, and wax.
11 What is a Penetrometer?
A Penetrometer is an apparatus designed to measure the resistance of a material such as soil, food, or asphalt to penetration, which helps determine its consistency, strength, or firmness.
12 How does Penetrometer work?
It works by applying a standard force through a probe or cone into a material and measuring the depth or resistance to penetration, giving data on the hardness or compaction of material.
13 Can Penetrometer be used in food testing?
It is commonly used in food testing to measure the firmness or ripeness of products like fruit, cheese, and gels.
14 What kind of maintenance does Penetrometer require?
Routine maintenance includes regular calibration, cleaning of the probe or cone, and checking for mechanical or digital errors to ensure accurate readings.
15 How is Penetrometer used in agriculture?
In agriculture, it is used to assess soil compaction, which affects root growth and water infiltration, helping farmers determine when and where to till the soil.
16 How is Penetrometer applied in forensic investigations?
It is used in forensics to test soil consistency at crime scenes, helping estimate the time of disturbance or compare soil from different locations.
17 What role does Penetrometer play in environmental studies?
In environmental studies, it helps monitor soil health, compaction due to human activity, and the potential for erosion or runoff in natural habitats.
18 How is Penetrometer used in oil and gas exploration?
It is used in oil and gas exploration to characterize shallow subsurface conditions and assess the load-bearing capacity for drilling rigs and infrastructure.
19 Can Penetrometer help in irrigation planning?
It helps in irrigation planning by identifying compacted zones that restrict water infiltration, allowing for targeted soil management.
20 How does Penetrometer assist in biosolid land application?
It is used before biosolid application to assess compaction and avoid applying materials to overly dense or poorly draining soils.