Universal carbide meter
AR215
ASTM 7084-12 | AASHTO T127 | BS 6576 | BS 7804
For a rapid and accurate determination of moisture content in sand, gravel, aggregates, soil etc, based on
the calcium carbide method.
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 and carrying case.
Measurement system: Analogic manometer 2,5 bar
Samples: 20g – 50g – 100 g