Load Ring Penetrometer – Soil Bearing Capacity & Compaction Tester
The Load Ring Penetrometer is a portable field instrument for assessing soil penetration resistance, bearing capacity and compaction. It provides an immediate mechanical reading during site investigation and is suitable for comparative testing of exposed soils and prepared ground.
Key Features
- 1 kN mechanical load ring
- 30° penetration cone
- Direct field reading without a power supply
- Portable design for trial pits and site testing
- Supplied in a protective carrying case
Typical Applications
- Comparative assessment of soil bearing capacity
- Checking compaction during earthworks
- Testing exposed soils in trial pits
- Rapid screening before more detailed investigation or laboratory testing
Supplied With
- Load ring penetrometer
- 1 kN load ring
- 30° cone
- Carrying case
Results should be interpreted by a suitably competent person and alongside the requirements of the relevant project and test method.
Delivery and Product Support
Delivery is available throughout the UK and internationally. Standard charges and estimated times are set out in our Shipping Policy. Oversized or heavy orders may require a separate delivery quotation.
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Availability and Dispatch
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