Cone Penetrometer Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in Africa
Product Code : LSK-SM-10663
Quick Answer: The Cone Penetrometer determines the liquid limit of soils, especially those with low plasticity index, from the moisture content at which the cone under a 148 gm sliding weight penetrates 25 mm.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Determines liquid limit of soils
Suited to soils with low plasticity index
Total sliding weight 148 gm
Liquid limit taken at 25 mm penetration
About This Product
The percentage moisture content at which the cone, under a total sliding weight of 148 gm, penetrates 25 mm gives the liquid limit. It is useful for soils which have a low plasticity index. LSS Africa can arrange export of the Cone Penetrometer to Yemen, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Djibouti, Guyana and Afghanistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the liquid limit found with the Cone Penetrometer?
It is the moisture content at which the cone, under a total sliding weight of 148 gm, penetrates 25 mm.