Bulk Density Container (7 dm3)
Cylindrical Bulk Density Measure for Aggregates, Sand & Granular Materials
GENERAL INFORMATION
| Equipment Name | Bulk Density Container |
| Capacity | 7 dm3 (7 Liters) |
| Type | Cylindrical Bulk Density Measure |
| Application | Determination of bulk density, unit weight, and void content of aggregates, sand, gravel, and other granular materials |
| Standards Compliance | ASTM International – Bulk Density (Unit Weight) and Voids in Aggregate; AASHTO – Bulk Density (Unit Weight) and Voids in Aggregate |
CAPACITY & DIMENSIONS
| Internal Dimensions | |
| Nominal Capacity | 7 dm3 (0.007 m3) |
| Internal Diameter | Approximately 210 mm |
| Internal Height | Approximately 202 mm |
| External Dimensions | |
| External Diameter | 220 mm |
| External Height | 215 mm |
| Wall Thickness | 3 mm |
DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY
| Volume Tolerance | ±0.5% |
| Diameter Tolerance | ±1 mm |
| Height Tolerance | ±1 mm |
| Calibration | Verified volumetric capacity |
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
| Material | Steel / Stainless Steel (SS304) |
| Construction | Seamless welded cylindrical measure |
| Base | Heavy-duty flat steel base |
| Finish | Powder-coated (MS) or polished (SS) |
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Container Shape | Cylindrical |
| Approximate Weight | 5–8 kg |
| Top Rim | Machined smooth edge |
| Handles | Two side carrying handles |
Surface Finish
- Smooth internal surface for easy discharge of material
- Corrosion-resistant exterior finish
- Fully welded leak-proof construction
Safety Features
- Rounded edges for operator safety
- Reinforced base for stability
- Corrosion-resistant construction
- Easy cleaning and maintenance
Optional Features
- Stainless Steel SS304 construction
- Traceable calibration certificate
- Engraved identification plate
- NABL-accredited calibration report
- Custom capacities available
Design Notes
- Manufactured to provide a precise and stable volume for aggregate bulk density determination
- Suitable for laboratory and field quality-control testing
- Heavy-duty construction ensures dimensional stability during routine use
- Complies with ASTM C29/C29M and AASHTO T19/T19M requirements for aggregate density
