Sedimentation Imhoff Cone 1000 ml
R1,722.00 Excl. VAT
Imhoff sedimentation cone (1000ml) to determine the settleable solids in a sample of water or wastewater. 1-2 Weeks lead time.
- Description
- Video: Measuring Settleable Solids with Imhoff Cones
- What does an Imhoff sedimentation cone do?
Description
Sedimentation Imhoff Cone 1000 ml
- Easy draining via PP Scew plug, GL14 in the base.
- Graduated Scale from 1-2ml calibrated 0.1ml, 2-10ml calibrated in 0.5ml, 10-40ml calibrated in 1ml, 40-100ml calibrated in 2ml, 100-300ml calibrated in 10ml, 300-1000ml calibrated in 50ml.
- Tolerance +- 5% according to DIN 12672.
An Imhoff sedimentation cone is a laboratory device used to determine the settleable solids in a sample of water or wastewater. It consists of a transparent conical vessel with a stopcock at the bottom, which can be used to drain the settled solids.
To use the Imhoff cone, a known volume of the sample is poured into the cone and left to stand for a specified period of time, typically 1 hour. During this time, the solids in the sample settle to the bottom of the cone. After the settling period, the stopcock is opened and the settled solids are allowed to drain out of the cone.
The settleable solids are typically expressed as a volume or weight of solids per unit volume of water. The Imhoff cone is a relatively simple and inexpensive method for determining settleable solids and is commonly used in wastewater treatment plants and other water quality monitoring applications.
