Universal Penetrometer — MOE Lab Tender Details

for testing  the consistency of bitumen as per IS 1203
The apparatus shall consist of a vertical pillar mounted on a base provided with leveling screw. The head together with dial gauge rod and cone (or needle) slides on a pillar and can be clamped at required height. A rack and pinion and pointer assembly provides adjustment of needle or cone tip to sample. 

It should have aeasy read and reset mechanism
It should have a mechanism to accurately control penetration time to exact five seconds.

Penetrometer Cone : made of Gunmetal/Aluminum and is fitted with a hardened and ground detachable steel tip and a stem,  

Additional accessories required: Aluminum penetration cups,penetration needle