SETTING UP SOIL TESTING FACILITIES FOR QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY IDUKKI

Wooden mallet for breaking clods

ENAMEL TRAY - 450 X 300 X 40 MM (18" X 12")

MORTAR AND RUBBER COVERED PESTLE

EVAPORATING BASIN - PORCELAIN DISH - 150 MM DIA

MOISTURE CAN-50MM X 50MM-ALUMINIUM (120 GM)

MOISTURE CAN-75MM X 50MM-ALUMINIUM (230 GM) Moisture Content Tin with Lid. Dia. Ø : 75 mm x Height : 50 mm, Aluminum. Capacity : 230 gm (Approx.)

COMPACTION MOULD 100 mm internal dia x 127.3 mm height, 1000 ml volume complete with collar and base plate, all made of mild steel tie rods of mild steel and wing nuts for clamping.

COMPACTION HAMMER Light Compaction rammer, light, made of mild steel 2.6 kg weight, 50 mm dia compaction face, 310 mm controlled free vertical fall.

Density Spoon

Trowel medium 6"

Spatula 8" It shall be made of stainless steel with wooden handle. Size of blade 20 cm long. Width of blade 30 mm approx

MOISTURE CAN-100MM X 100MM-ALUMINIUM (1.050 GM) Moisture Content Tin with Lid. Dia. Ø : 100 mm x Height : 100 mm, Aluminum. Capacity : 1.050 gm (Approx.)

EVAPORATING BASIN -PORCELAIN DISH - 200 MM DIA

GLASS PLATE - 450MM X 450MM X 8 MM

Liquid Limit Device- Hand operated with counter The apparatus consists of a brass cup, a crank and cam mechanism, mounted on a rubber base of a specified hardness. A brass pin having a knurled end for easy removal holds the brass cup. The height of fall of the cup can be adjusted by a horizontal lead screw. Fitted with a drop counter to automatically record number of drops of the cup.Supplied complete with: Grooving Tool Type ‘A’ and Gauging Block as per IS: 9259 IS:2720 (Part-V).

Palette Knives two with blade 20 cm long and 3 cm wide for mixing soil and water in the glass plate.

BEAKERS - BOROSILICATE GLASS - LOW FORM ,CAP. ; 500ML

Plastic Limit Apparatus Conforming to IS: 2720 (Part V) The apparatus consists of : i) Glass plate 200 mm x 150 mm x 3 mm thick ii) Porcelain evaporating dish iii) Brass rod 3 mm dia, 100 mm long. iv) Flexible spatula with 80 mm long, 20 mm wide blade. v) Moisture Cans, 12 Nos.

Sand Pouring Cylinder (Small) The apparatus is suitable for field density estimation of fine and medium grained soils, as per IS: 2720 (Part XXVIII). It consists of: i) Sand Pouring Cylinder 115 mm internal dia with conical funnel and shutter. ii) Calibrating Container, 100 mm inner dia and 150 mm deep with flange 50 mm wide. iii) Metal tray 300 mm square x 40 mm deep with a 100 mm dia hole at the centre.

Scraper for sand pouring cylinder

PYCNOMETER BOTTLE Supplied With brass cone, Has aluminum locking ring and rubber seal Capacity about 2 lbs ‑ As Per IS : 2386 ‑ Part‑III, Method ‑ III.

G.I.TRAY - 300 X 300 X 50MM (12" X 12" X 2")

STANDARD SAND FOR FIELD DENSITY TEST - BAG OF 25 KG

Hydrometer with Jar As per IS 2720, Part-IV, 1985. Complete with Soil Hydrometer, Hydrometer Jar and Rubber cork.

STOP WATCH - DIGITAL Model No. : W-307 HSN : 91029120 Accuracy 0.01 second.

SPECIFIC GRAVITY BOTTLE - 50 ML. NARROW MOUTH FOR SOIL As per IS:2720 (Part 3), with stopper.

HOT AIR OVEN-DIGITAL-45X45X45 CM-250°C-INNER S.S. CHAMBER Double walled, inner chamber S.S.304, Outer CRC powder coated , 65 mm thick glass wool insulation , 80/20 nichrome heating elements placed under ribs at bottom and sides for uniform heat distribution Temp. Range. 50˚C to 250˚C , Auto tune Dual Display Digital, forced air circulation, Working on 230 Volts AC Single Phase.

Sodium hexa meta phosphate 1KG

FINE SIEVE SET - 20CM DIA - SET Seamless Brass frame, set consist of 11 sieves - 10 mm, 4.75 mm, 2.36 mm, 2 mm, 1.18 mm, 600 micron, 425 micron,300 micron, 150 micron, 90 micron,75 micron and a set of Lid‑Pan.

COARSE SIEVE SET - 30CM DIA - SET 30cm dia G.I.frame coarse sieve set. Sieves- 100mm, 80mm,75mm, 63mm, 50mm and a set of Lid‑receiver.

GLASS ROD - 6" LONG

Electronic balance capacity 600gm, 0.01gm readability