Soil Lathe, Trimmer, Extruder

The apparatus which can be used either as a trimmer or as a sampler consists of:

1. A rotating round base with reference guide where the specimen is placed;
2. A vertical threaded rod actuated by a wheel knob, whose purpose is to regulate the vertical height of the specimen and to maintain it in position during trimming operations;
3. Two vertical lateral rod which are used as reference guides for the trimming saw;
4. An adjustable rod fitted to graduate slide which is used to check and set the diameter of soil sample;
5. Adapter for grubbing the sample (100, 70mm) during lathing;
6. Adapter for grubbing the sample (50, 38, 35mm) during lathing;
7. Adapter for trimming (35-38 mm) and extruding (50mm) the sample;
8. Adapter for trimming (50 mm).

To reduce samples an open wire saw is required. See accessories, model 16-D1689.

Technical Specifications

• Specimen lathe function: from dia.35×70 mm to dia. 100×200 mm
• Specimen trimming and extruding function: from dia. 35×70 mm to dia. 50×100 mm
• Adjustable vertical daylight: up to 240 mm
• Horizontal daylight: 155 mm
• Overall dimensions: 220x300x450 mm
• Weight approx.: 15 kg

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Instruction Manual (PDF)

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