UNIVERSAL CARBIDE METER

For a rapid and accurate determination of moisture content in sand, gravel, aggregates, soil etc, based on the calcium carbide method.
It is possible to vary the sample weight from 3 to 100 g achieving a moisture range from 50% (3g) - 10% (20g) - 2% (100g).
The bottle is calibrated and equipped with a surface thermometer. The glass ampoule containing the calcium carbide is broken when the bottle is closed and shaken, granting better accuracy to the test. The instrument comprises the testing bottle with manometer, small balance, 25 ampoules of reagent, accessories, case.

Dimensions: 520x340x140 mm
Weight: 6 kg approx.
Additional model available
A028 SP: Same as mod A028, but with a larger bottle suitable to use 20 g sample weight with a moisture content up to 20%.