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Sand Pouring Cylinder
Sand Pouring Cylinder

Sand Pouring Cylinder

Price 10 INR/ Piece

MOQ : 1 Piece

Sand Pouring Cylinder Specification

  • Power Source
  • Not Required (Manual)
  • Capacity
  • 1 Liter (approx.)
  • Automation Grade
  • Manual
  • Frequency
  • Manual operation (No specific frequency)
  • Temperature Range
  • Ambient
  • Measurement Range
  • Up to 1 liter of sand
  • Model No
  • Standard/ISI Marked
  • Usage
  • Soil Testing Equipments
  • Accuracy
  • High precision for soil density measurement
  • Feature
  • Portable, Durable, Corrosion Resistant, Transparent Graduated Cylinder
  • Product Type
  • Sand Pouring Cylinder
  • Core Components
  • Cylinder, Funnel, Calibrated Glass Cylinder, Base Plate, Shutter
  • Application
  • Soil Testing Equipments
  • Equipment Materials
  • Mild steel with chrome plated parts and transparent acrylic cylinder
  • Type
  • Sand Pouring Cylinder
  • Display Type
  • Analog (Manual Operation)
  • Dimension (L*W*H)
  • Cylinder Height: Approx. 30-35 cm, Diameter: Approx. 10 cm
  • Weight
  • Approximately 4-6 kg
 

Sand Pouring Cylinder Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 1 Piece
  • Payment Terms
  • Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque, Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (L/C)
  • Sample Available
  • Yes
  • Sample Policy
  • Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer
  • Packaging Details
  • carton box, export quality also available
  • Main Domestic Market
  • All India
  • Certifications
  • ISO 9001, 14001 ,CE
 

About Sand Pouring Cylinder

Sand Pouring Cylinder (Small size):

This apparatus is used for the in place determination of the dry density of compact, line and medium grained soils and for layers not exceeding 50cm thickness. The complete apparatus consists one each of Small sand pouring cylinder, 3 litre capacity fitted with conical funnel and shutter. Cylinder calibrating container, internal dia 10cm and internal depth 15cm dia hole in the centre.

Accessories:Metal tray, 30cm square and 4cm deep without hole. Test forms pad of 50. 



Superior Accuracy and Durability

This sand pouring cylinder guarantees high precision in soil density measurement and is calibrated to ISI standards. Manufactured with robust materials like transparent acrylic and chrome-plated mild steel, it is resistant to corrosion and engineered for long-term durability, even in demanding field conditions.


Ease of Use and Manual Operation

The equipment is designed for manual operation, eliminating the need for electricity or batteries. Simple to assemble and use, it features an analog display for clear readings. Its portable nature allows for reliable soil density testing in diverse locations, providing dependable results for professionals.


Reliable Compliance and Calibration

Complying with IS 2720 (Part 28), each sand pouring cylinder is ISI marked and professionally calibrated, ensuring traceable and standardized results. This makes it a preferred choice for civil engineering projects, laboratories, and site verification tasks.

FAQs of Sand Pouring Cylinder:


Q: How does the sand pouring cylinder determine the in-situ density of soil?

A: The sand pouring cylinder measures in-situ soil density by using the sand replacement method. Sand is poured into a pre-prepared hole using the calibrated cylinder, funnel, and base plate assembly, and the volume of sand required to fill the hole is used to calculate the density of the soil at the test location.

Q: What materials are used in the construction of the sand pouring cylinder?

A: The main components consist of a transparent acrylic cylinder for measurement, a mild steel funnel, a base plate, and a brass or nickel-plated shutter. These materials provide durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring reliable performance in various environments.

Q: Where is the sand pouring cylinder typically used?

A: This instrument is widely used on construction sites, geotechnical laboratories, and field soil investigation projects across India. It is ideal for locations where accurate soil density measurements are required for design and quality control.

Q: What is the process for operating the sand pouring cylinder?

A: Operation is manual and straightforward: Place the base plate over the test site, excavate a hole, and position the cylinder with the funnel and shutter assembly over the hole. Release calibrated sand into the hole using the funnel, then record the volume needed to fill the void. This value, when compared to soil mass, helps calculate soil density.

Q: When should the sand pouring cylinder be used in soil testing?

A: It should be used whenever accurate measurement of in-situ soil density is needed, such as during foundation assessments, roadwork evaluations, or quality assurance checks for earthworks. It is suitable for ambient temperatures and can be utilized throughout different phases of a construction project.

Q: What benefits does the sand pouring cylinder offer over other soil density measurement methods?

A: The cylinder provides portable, high-precision results, is easy to use on-site, and requires no power source. Its compliance with IS standards ensures trustworthy results, and its durable build allows repeated use with minimal maintenance. The transparent cylinder and graduated markings facilitate clear and accurate readings.

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