Falling Head Permeameter
Standard: CEN ISO/TS 17892-11
Used to determine the permeability of fine-grained soils such as clay-like or silty soils.
The specimen is confined within the permeameter which is connected to the manometer tube filled with water.
The sample must be completely satured with water before the test, and the operator will check the rate of fall of the water in the tube passing through the test specimen.
The set consists of:
S246-01
Permeameter stand with three manometer tubes each Ø 3, 4 and 6 mm for the different degrees of permeability, soaking reservoir with cock, tubing and connectors.
Dimensions: 1700x220x50 mm
Weight: 10 kg approx.
S252
Compaction Permeameter Ø 4” complete
Alternative;
S253
Compaction Permeameter Ø 6” complete
Accessories for Compaction Permeameters Ø 4”:
S252-01 Plein base and Collar Ø 4” for compaction tests.
S252-02 Mould body Ø 4” with two lateral water inlet/outlet.
Accessories for Compaction Permeameters Ø 6”:
S253-01 Plein base and Collar Ø 6” for compaction tests.
S253-02 Mould body Ø 6” with two lateral water inlet/outlet.
Accessories:
S355 Da-airing tank 20 litre capacity made from acrylic plexiglass
S355-01 Water trap to collect the water condensation..
V203 Portable Vacuum Pump, 230V 1ph 50Hz
V230-03 Rubber tubing for vacuum, 3 m long.
S325 Nylon tubing, 20 m