The test consists in digging a hole into the ground and then collect, dry and weight the sampled soil. The hole is then filled with dry sand from the cone container and the volume of sand recorded.
The apparatus consists of:
- S231-05 Metal double cone assembly with valve, galvanized for rust protection
- S231-06 Metal base with rimmed centre hole for cone housing, galvanized 
- S231-11 One plastic jar, 15 litre capacity, complete of cone fixing device

All parts can be purchased individually. The calibrating container is an accessory, to be ordered separately (S231-01).

Diameter: 12" (304.8 mm)
Dimensions: 620x620x920 mm
Weight: 13.600 Kg