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Liquid Limit Device

Name: Liquid Limit Device
Brand: SUNSHINE SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENTS
Price: 1000 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 1000 INR/ Unit

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MOQ : 10 Units

Liquid Limit Device Specification

Material
Stainless Steel

Automation Grade
Manual

Measuring Range
10-100% liquid limit

Accuracy
Complies with IS standards

Operate Method
Automatic

Equipment Type
Casagrande Type Liquid Limit Device

Mounting Type
Benchtop

Interface Type
Manual Mechanical

Test Range
Liquid limit determination of soil samples

Specimen Size
Approx. 50-60 g of soil

Power Supply
Electric

Number of Specimens
Single specimen per test

Display Type
Mechanical counter

Resolution
Manual count resolution

Product Type
Liquid Limit Device

Response Time
Operator dependent

Features
Includes brass cup, base, grooving tool, and gauge block

Temperature
Room Temperature

Application
Determining the liquid limit of soils as per IS: 2720 (Part 5)

Usage
Industrial

Capacity
One test at a time

Machine Weight
Approx. 2.3 kg

Test Speed
120 strokes/min manual operation

Control Mode
Manual

Conforming Standards
IS: 2720 (Part 5), ASTM D4318

Base Material
Rigid Plastic or Cast Iron

Gauge Block Provided
Yes, for height adjustment

Dimensions (Approx.)
210 mm x 150 mm x 120 mm

Operation
Rotating handle actuates cam mechanism

Material of Cup
Brass

Grooving Tool Provided
Yes

Cup Drop Height
10 mm 0.2 mm

Liquid Limit Device Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
10 Units

Supply Ability
100 Units Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Liquid Limit Device

Being a customer-oriented firm, we are involved in manufacturing, supplying finest quality Liquid Limit Device. The device offered by us is designed by our skilled workmen with the aid of sophisticated technology. Appreciated for its features like excellent performance, accurate results and longer functional life, our device is highly demanded in agriculture, fertilizer and mining industry. Moreover, our Liquid Limit Device is fitted with counter, which is used for registering number of bellows.

Robust and Reliable Design

Engineered with a high-quality brass cup, robust base made of rigid plastic or cast iron, and finished with stainless steel components, this liquid limit device offers exceptional durability and stability for laboratory operations. Its benchtop mounting ensures steadiness during testing, and all vital accessories, such as a grooving tool and gauge block, are included for optimal performance.

Precision Meets Standards

This device complies with all necessary standards, including IS: 2720 (Part 5) and ASTM D4318, ensuring test results are consistent and reliable. The mechanical counter and manual operation support accurate measurement and resolution, making it a trusted tool for soil consistency determination in professional settings.

User-Friendly Operation

Designed for ease of use, the device features a rotating handle to actuate the cam mechanism, ensuring the cup drops precisely by 10 mm. The manual control and mechanical interface make setup and usage straightforward for both novice and experienced technicians, while the operator can manually adjust and monitor the process for best results.

FAQ's of Liquid Limit Device:

Q: How is the Casagrande Liquid Limit Device used to determine the liquid limit of soils?

A: This device works by manually rotating a handle, which actuates a cam to lift and drop a brass cup containing a soil specimen. The test involves repeatedly dropping the cup from a height of 10 mm at a rate of 120 strokes per minute until the soil groove closes over a fixed distance. The number of blows needed to close the groove helps determine the soil's liquid limit.

Q: What components are included with the Liquid Limit Device for accurate testing?

A: The device package features a precision-machined brass cup, rigid plastic or cast iron base, a grooving tool for preparing soil specimens, and a gauge block for height adjustment. These accessories ensure consistent sample preparation and proper calibration during the testing process.

Q: When should this device be used in a soil testing laboratory?

A: The Casagrande Type Liquid Limit Device is typically used during geotechnical investigations and soil classification processes, especially when determining the Atterberg limits. It's essential whenever accurate soil consistency and engineering behavior parameters are required.

Q: Where can this liquid limit device be installed in a laboratory?

A: This is a benchtop model, making it suitable for laboratory workstations or tables with sufficient space (dimensions approximately 210 mm x 150 mm x 120 mm). The device is lightweight (about 2.3 kg), which allows for flexible placement within the laboratory.

Q: What is the process for calibrating the cup drop height on this device?

A: Calibration is accomplished using the included gauge block. By rotating the handle and adjusting the height with the gauge block in position, users can ensure the cup drops precisely 10 mm, thereby maintaining compliance with IS and ASTM standards.

Q: What benefits does using a manual Casagrande Liquid Limit Device offer?

A: Manual operation provides enhanced control over the testing process, allowing the technician to adjust for optimal accuracy and repeatability. The device's compliance with recognized standards ensures credible results, while its robust construction guarantees long-term reliability.

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