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Parts of the device
and scope of delivery
fill cock
constant head pipe
and gasket
burette
screw cap
crown
sample ring
ring with
porous plate
fill cock
measuring dome
USB connection
water discharge
burette cock
Facts and data
Technical data
Also included
KSAT VIEW
®
software
5 liter (1.32 gal) water tank
Measurable Ksat values (min.)
1.2 meter (4 ft) supply hose
Measurable Ksat values (max.)
1.2 meter (4 ft) discharge hose
Hydraulic conductivity Ks of the porous plate
2 spare sealing rings for crowns
trough for saturating
Typical statistical inaccuracy at constant
environmental parameters and constant
soil samples
flow resistance of the soil
stainless steel plate for
Accuracy of the pressure sensor
pressure sensor testing
wiper plate
Accuracy of the temperature sensor
Sample ring (fits also with UMS HYPROP
For stable materials
Software required
crown
Intended use
with mesh
The KSAT
For instable materials
saturated soil samples in a UMS sample ring. The method is based on the
German standards DIN 19683-9 and DIN 18130-1 and uses Darcy's equation.
crown with
porous plate
In the computation equations laminar flow is assumed and therefore they
are only valid for low flow rates.
test setup
Warranty
UMS offers a warranty for material and production defects for this device in
accordance with the locally applicable legal provisions, but for a minimum of
water discharge
12 months. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, inexpert
servicing or circumstances beyond our control. The warranty includes replace-
ment or repair and packing but excludes shipping expenses. Please contact
UMS or our representative before returning equipment. Place of fulfillment is
Gmunder Str. 37, Munich, Germany.
0.01 cm/d (0.004 in/d)
5000 cm/d (2000 in/d)
Ks = 20000 cm/day (10000 in/d)
approx. 2%
(in practice 10%)
1 Pa (0.01 cm WC or 0.000145038 psi)
0.2° C (0.4 F)
volume: 250 ml (0.066 gal)
)
height 50 mm (2 in),
®
internal diameter: 80 mm (3.15 in)
Windows 7 and later
Microsoft Framework 3.5
device is suitable for measuring the hydraulic conductivity of
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