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Kiambu, Ruiru, 40 min ago
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Portable Cone Penetrometer Soil Testing Equipment
Brand New
Condition
Other
Brand
Other
Type
Store address
Kiambu • Ruiru
New home business center ruiru, next to KCB bank , 2nd floor room 211
Ruiru Town
Closed now
• Mon - Sun, 08:30-17:00
Main Parts of a Digital Cone Penetrometer (Atterberg Limits)
• Cone (Penetration Tip) – Standard metal cone (usually 30°) that penetrates the soil sample.
• Cone Shaft/Rod – Connects the cone to the moving mechanism and guides vertical motion.
• Release Mechanism – Allows the cone to drop freely under its own weight.
• Digital Display Unit – Shows the penetration depth electronically for precise readings.
• Displacement Sensor – Measures how far the cone penetrates into the soil.
• Control Buttons/Panel – Used to operate, reset, and calibrate the device.
• Sample Cup/Container – Holds the prepared soil sample during testing.
• Base/Frame – Provides stability and support to ensure accurate results.
• Levelling Screws/Footscrews – Used to level the instrument before testing.
• Power Source (Battery/Adapter)
Safety tips
- Avoid paying in advance, even for delivery
- Meet with the seller at a safe public place
- Inspect the item and ensure it's exactly what you want
- Make sure that the packed item is the one you've inspected
- Only pay if you're satisfied
