Soil diagnostic kit
DIY Soil Testing and Analysis
The Soil Diagnostic Kit (MTT), developed by MecoConcept, is a small, mobile laboratory that allows you to analyse soil anywhere. All you need is a simple table.
Additional Information:
Because of its diverse character, it is essential to accurately analyze the soil you wish to use in construction.
For simple tasks (wall inertia, filling), a simple soil diagnosis may be enough.
The MTT has two patents pending.
What is in a Soil Diagnostic Kit?
It contains all the tools and accessories needed to complete a soil diagnosis and allows you to you know whether or not the soil is suitable for manufacturing Meco’briqs. The procedure and all instruments are described in a detailed booklet that comes with the kit.
The MTT contains:
- Soil chip breaker : apparatus to measure the clay content and the mold were developed and patented by Meco’concept.
- Software, a direct result of Meco’concept’s scientific research, which interprets various test results.
- USB key with software and charts for the diagnosis.
- Measuring instruments: precision pocket scale 320g, 15 cm calipers.
- 0.5 mm calibrated seive.
- Containers and utensils : bowls, jars, spray, trowel, and shovel.
- Instruction guide.
Tests to be carried out
- Sedimentation
- Rolling test
- Ball test
- Chip test
- Clay content test