For Reinforcement Checking of

Concrete. Non-destructive Testing. PACHOMETER

Ü Instant Checking of
RCC structures.
Ü Portable & convenient
instrument .
Ü High degree of reliability.
Ü Very useful tool for RCC
Structural Engineers.

AN ISO 9001 COMPANY

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existing concrete structure's reinforcement Diameter-Gain relationship is supplied with each

strength & its stability. For the purpose, a method like instrument. Steel rods of standard diameters are also
impact hammer etc. is not advisable as it damages the supplied to calibrate the instrument on-site, to ensure the
structure. Further, it only measures the density of the RCC accuracy & reliability of the results obtained.
but cannot test the shear strength & load bearing capacity
The sturdy sensors have convenient non-metallic handles
of the structure, which are related with the reinforcement
& alignment sense-line markings. The 02 Meters long
used. It is often required to know the depth of the concrete
connecting cable between the sensor & the instrument
cover above the steel reinforcement, the location of the
makes it convenient to take the readings in difficult area /
reinforcement and also its diameters.
situations
ASHIDA Pachometer, a non-destructive test instrument,
is designed to fulfill these typical requirements. It employs
modern instrumentation & technology which ensures the
correctness of the readings / findings. Based on the
experience & the readings obtained from the instrument,
the Structural Engineer can wisely decide whether the TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS :
existing RCC structure can be additionally loaded.
Control Unit In suitable carrying case.
Dimensions 110L X 200W X 300H (mm).
Power Supply 12VDC through 08 Nos. of 'R20'
size leak-proof battery cells.
9VDC through general-purpose
battery cell.
Controls / Indicators :
1. Gain Adjustment Knob.
2. Diameter Calibration Knob.
3. Calibration Set Zero Knob.
4. 'Battery Check' push button.
5. Power ON indicating LED.
6. Analog Meter to indicate :
a) Battery Voltage.
INSTRUMENT & OPERATION PRINCIPLE b) Location of steel rod.
c) Cover thickness.
The instrument is supplied in convenient portable carrying 7. Digital Meter to indicate diameter of the rod.
case & operates on standard battery cells readily
Sensor Dimensions :
available. Two sensors are supplied as standard
Depth Sensor 195L X 75W X 50H mm. Approx.
accessories. One for depth assertion & another for
Diameter Sensor 195L X 75W X 50H mm. Approx.
diameter assertion. The sensors are sharply tuned
Calibration Rods 6, 12, 16, 20 mm.
balance coils the output of which is proportional to the
mass of the magnetic material in the axis. The depth Detection Minimum 06 mm diameter rod
located at maximum 70 mm inside
sensor is critically tuned to give null balance (minima) at the cover.
fixed distance from the ferrous mass, in a given axis.
Instrument for special applications can also be supplied.
Call us for specific requirements.
Designed by Hemisphere Advt.

AN ISO 9001 COMPANY

Plot No. A-308, Road No.21, Wagle Industrial Estate, THANE-400604. INDIA
Tel: 91-22-6597 1076 / 77 / 78, 2582 7524 / 25 / 26
Fax: 91-22-2580 4262 Email: sales@ashidaelectronics.com
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