Constant Head Permeameter Cells

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Description

Supports the following standards: ASTM D2434, BS 1377 PART 5

Use to determine the coefficient of permeability by the constant head method for laminar flow of water through granular soils. Two manometer ports are grooved & screened on the inside. Distance between ports is always equal to diameter. 100 mesh screens used to prevent migration of material through valves & tubing during test. Acrylic chamber permits viewing sample. Spring incorporated into top cap to apply 5-10 lbs. force against screen to prevent soil density changes. End caps and clamping ring are anodized aluminum. Each cell comes complete with valves and perforated screens. Order tubing separate.

Products

Part Number & Name
HM-5801
Permeameter Cell, 2.5″ (63mm)
HM-5802
Permeameter Cell, 3.0″ (76mm)
HM-5803
Permeameter Cell, 4.5″ (114mm)
HM-5804
Permeameter Cell, 6″ (152mm)
HM-5805
Permeameter Cell, 9″ (229mm)

Accessories

Part Number & Name
HM-5801.7
Replacement Screen Strips
HM-5801.8
Permeameter Cell Replacement Screens 2.485″ (Set of 3)
HM-5801.9
Perforated Plate for Permeameters, 2.5″
HM-003349
Tubing, 0.25″ ID x 0.375″ OD, 25ft.
HM-5806
Universal Top Plate with Measuring Slots

Standards

Standards
ASTM D2434
BS 1377 PART 5