Manual Sand Equivalent Shaker

Manual Sand Equivalent Shaker

Manual Sand Equivalent Shaker

The Manual Sand Equivalent Shaker is a reliable and efficient tool used in Sand Equivalent Tests to identify undesirable clay-like fines in granular soils and fine aggregates. Designed for durability and precision, this device is essential for accurate testing in geotechnical and construction applications.

Product Specifications and Design:

• Dimensions: 30 x 14 x 10in (762 x 356 x 254mm), WxDxH
• Constructed from painted steel for long-lasting durability and resistance to wear.
• Features a sturdy base with four mounting holes for added stability during operation.
• The Clear Plastic Cylinder securely attaches to the fixed-travel guide rod base using a pin and a threaded clamp holder on its stoppered end.

Operational Details:

• Engineered to perform with precision, the device completes three cycles per manual revolution of its crank mechanism.
• Operators crank at a consistent rate of one turn per second until the built-in 5-digit tally counter reaches 131 cycles, ensuring consistency and accuracy in testing.

Features and Benefits:

• Provides dependable results in detecting clay-like fines in aggregates.
• Heavy-duty construction ensures long-term use in laboratory and field settings.
• Easy-to-use manual crank mechanism with guided operation for reliable outcomes.
• Enhanced stability with mounting holes, making it ideal for high-volume testing environments.

Applications:

This shaker is widely used in laboratories, construction sites, and geotechnical testing facilities for evaluating the cleanliness and quality of granular soils and fine aggregates.

Compliance with Industry Standards:

 The Manual Sand Equivalent Shaker meets the following test method standards for compliance and accuracy:

• AASHTO T176
• AASHTO T210
• ASTM D2419
• California Test 217
• California Test 229

For construction professionals and lab technicians seeking a durable and precise tool for Sand Equivalent Testing, the Sand Equivalent Shaker is the reliable choice to ensure accurate and efficient results.