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Rapid Moisture Meter Specification

Mounting Type
Handheld/Bench

Operating Voltage
Not required

Application
Determining moisture content in soil

Hardness
Body made of corrosion resistant metal

Max Height
Approx. 300 mm

Automation Grade
Manual

Humidity
Applicable to Soil Moisture Testing

Response Time
Immediate (few minutes)

Display Type
Graduated tube scale

Test Range
Up to 25% moisture content

Interface Type
Mechanical/Manual

Number of Specimens
Single test at a time

Measuring Range
0 to 25% moisture by weight

Temperature
Ambient

Resolution
0.1%

Power Supply
Not Required (Mechanical)

Features
Portable, Convenient, Simple operation

Usage
Instant field & lab soil moisture testing

Capacity
10 ml 20 ml (water measuring tube)

Machine Weight
500 g (approx)

Test Speed
Manual Operation

Control Mode
Manual

Sample Type
Loose and compacted soil

Reaction Time
Test completion within 5 minutes

Suitable Standards
IS:2720 (Part II), ASTM D4944

Included Accessories
Rubber stopper, Calcium carbide bottle, Water measuring tube, Cleaning brush, Scoop

Calibration
Factory calibrated tube

Body Material
Aluminium + Brass + Glass

Packing Type
Carrying case

Operating Principle
Reaction of calcium carbide with soil moisture produces acetylene gas

Rapid Moisture Meter Trade Information

Sample Available
Yes

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Rapid Moisture Meter

We have emerged as the leading manufacturer and supplier of excellent quality Rapid Moisture Meter that is used to determine moisture percentage of materials. Designed and developed using advanced technology and optimum quality components, this meter is known for high performance, accurate result, sturdy construction and longer service life. Precisely checked as per the international standards, this Rapid Moisture Meter is offered at very nominal price.

Reliable Soil Moisture Testing

Achieve precise soil moisture readings instantly with the Rapid Moisture Meter. Its robust, corrosion-resistant metal construction ensures reliable operation in demanding environments. The included accessories enable you to complete the entire testing process efficiently, making it a preferred choice for engineers, geologists, and agricultural professionals.

Effortless Operation in the Field and Laboratory

The manual control and mechanical interface of the Rapid Moisture Meter allow seamless operation in both field and laboratory settings. With no need for power supply or batteries and quick test completion in under five minutes, the device ensures easy, hassle-free soil assessment anywhere.

Compliant and Portable Design

Meeting IS:2720 (Part II) and ASTM D4944 standards, the Rapid Moisture Meter guarantees accuracy and consistency. Its compact, lightweight construction and convenient carrying case make it ideal for on-the-go soil moisture evaluation, supporting single-sample tests with swift results.

FAQs of Rapid Moisture Meter:

Q: How does the Rapid Moisture Meter measure soil moisture content?

A: The device determines soil moisture by reacting calcium carbide with water present in the soil sample. This reaction produces acetylene gas, whose pressure is measured on a graduated tube scale to calculate moisture content instantly.

Q: What types of soil samples can be tested with the Rapid Moisture Meter?

A: Both loose and compacted soil samples are suitable for testing, making the meter versatile for various field and laboratory applications.

Q: When is it appropriate to use this moisture meter?

A: The Rapid Moisture Meter should be used when quick, on-site or laboratory assessment of soil moisture is required, particularly when compliance with standards like IS:2720 (Part II) and ASTM D4944 is necessary.

Q: Where can I use the Rapid Moisture Meter?

A: You can utilize the device in outdoor field locations or laboratory environments. Its portable, handheld design and self-contained carrying case make it well-suited for mobile and stationary use alike.

Q: What is the process for conducting a test using this meter?

A: Prepare a soil sample, place it along with calcium carbide in the reaction bottle, seal with the rubber stopper, and shake. The moisture reacts with the carbide to produce acetylene gas, whose pressure is read on the graduated tube scale, indicating moisture percentage.

Q: How is the meter maintained and calibrated for accurate measurements?

A: The Rapid Moisture Meter features a factory-calibrated tube for reliable results. Routine cleaning using the included brush maintains accuracy; the mechanical design minimizes calibration requirements and ensures long-term durability.

Q: What are the main benefits of using the Rapid Moisture Meter?

A: Key advantages include instant moisture readings up to 25%, manual operation without any external power, easy portability, durable construction, compliance with recognized standards, and convenience in both field and lab settings.

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