As per IP 49,50 & 167 specifications and also per IS 1448 (P: 92) & (P:93).This apparatus is used for penetration test on a wide variety of materials such as greases, petroleum, bitumen, tar, wax, polish, food stuff, rubber asphalts and pharmaceutical creams. A given force is applied over a given period of times and the depression is made in the Sample which is measured in tenths of a head support mounted on a vertical rod which can be adjusted for height. A rack and pinion and pointer assembly provides fine adjustment of needle tip to sample and in corporates a slipping clutch mechanism which make reading of penetration and subsequent resetting a sample and accurate operation. The dial graduate from 0-400 in one tenth millimeter sub division. The instrument is supplied with two sample containers. 

• Installation shall be done free of cost at customers premises