« return

Liquid Limit Device

24-0435

Category:

Soils

Sub Category:

Soil Index Properties, Liquid Limit

Product Group:

Hand-Operated Liquid Limit Devices

Grooving Tools ASTM type; plastic; pkg. of 10 (included).
ASTM D4318 Yes
AASHTO T89 Yes
Description Liquid Limit Device

 

Specifications

Cup Spun brass; pin and slot mounting.
Base Molded hard rubber.
Cam Molded, self-lubricating plastic.
Counter Not Included
Grooving Tools ASTM type; plastic; pkg. of 10 (included).
Weight Net 5-1/4 lbs. (3.6 kg).

Model EI24-0437 shown. Optional Grooving tool (EI24-0461) required to meet AASHTO specifications; not included, order separately

ASTM Plastic Grooving Tools

24-0451

truction — won’t rust. Precision-moulded to conform to ASTM standards. 1 cm gage block located at end of handle. The Plastic Grooving Tool is used to control the width of the soil groove in the liquid limit cup. With traditional metal grooving tools, the cups get scratched; the costly metal tools get worn, giving inaccurate test results.

Brass Cup

24-0435/10

Motorized Liquid Limit Device

24-0441/02

Motorized for greater uniformity of test procedure. Mechanical counter automatically records number of cup drops. Includes ten precision molded Plastic ASTM Grooving Tools. Optional Grooving Tool available for testing to AASHTO standards. The Motorized Liquid Limit Device eliminates many human variables in classification testing. It allows the operator to more closely duplicate test results on the same soil.The unit incorporates a totally enclosed gear motor system which drives the liquid limit device and mechanical counter assembly. Supplied complete with ASTM Grooving Tools, the Motorized Liquid Limit Device is ideal for use in any soils laboratory.