The ASTM Soils Hydrometer 152H, Range -5 to 60g/L (SG) has a seamless, symmetrical stem and bulb that does not vary in diameter. The one-piece ballast is secured to lower part of the body. Guaranteed calibration accuracy eliminates errors due to variable dilution. Uses ASTM 152 H scale, graduated to read in grams per liter (g/L) of suspension and has a range of -5 to +60g/L in 1g/L divisions at 68°F (20°C).
Total length: 11" (280mm).
Meets Test Methods:
AASHTO T88
ASTM C 775
ASTM D 422
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The ASTM Soils Hydrometer 152H is a reliable and accurate tool designed for measuring the density of soil suspensions. Its seamless, symmetrical stem and bulb ensure consistent readings, while the one-piece ballast securely attached to the lower part of the body eliminates errors caused by variable dilution. This hydrometer uses the ASTM 152 H scale, which is graduated to read in grams per liter (g/L) of suspension, with a wide range of -5 to +60g/L in 1g/L divisions at 68°F (20°C).
With a total length of 11 inches (280mm), this ASTM Soils Hydrometer 152H is suitable for various testing applications in the field or laboratory. It complies with Test Methods such as AASHTO T88, ASTM C 775, and ASTM D 422, ensuring accuracy and reliability in your soil testing procedures.
Whether you are conducting soil analysis for construction projects, environmental studies, or agricultural research, the ASTM Soils Hydrometer 152H is a valuable tool that provides precise and consistent results. Trust in its guaranteed calibration accuracy to help you make informed decisions based on accurate soil density measurements.
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