Product Overview
ELE International 25-0455 Consolidometer Soil Consolidation Cell, 50mm – Used
Used, visually inspected and reported in good working order. Includes consolidation cell assembly with porous discs and cutting ring as shown; no additional accessories included. Components appear intact with normal cosmetic wear from laboratory use. Typically ships same business day from Idaho warehouse; delivery to the lower 48 states usually takes 3–5 business days.
ELE International model 25-0455 is a laboratory soil consolidation cell designed for 50 mm diameter specimens used in oedometer and consolidation testing workflows.
Product Condition
Used condition with typical cosmetic wear consistent with prior laboratory service. Visually inspected; no cracks, missing parts, or obvious damage observed.
Product Overview
ELE International is a long-established manufacturer of geotechnical and materials testing equipment used in civil engineering and soil mechanics laboratories worldwide. The 25-0455 consolidation cell supports one-dimensional consolidation testing to evaluate compressibility and settlement behavior of soils. Its standardized 50 mm format aligns with common laboratory test methods and fixtures.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: ELE International
- Model number: 25-0455
- Soil consolidation cell for oedometer testing
- 50 mm sample diameter configuration
- Includes cell body, porous discs, and cutting ring
- Designed for vertical load application and drainage control
- Compatible with standard consolidation frames and load systems
- Rigid construction for repeatable laboratory measurements
Applications
- Soil consolidation and compressibility testing
- Geotechnical engineering laboratory analysis
- Academic and teaching laboratories
- Civil engineering materials evaluation
- Settlement and permeability studies
- Replacement cell for existing oedometer setups
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with this consolidation cell?
The listing includes the consolidation cell assembly with porous discs and cutting ring as shown. No additional fixtures or accessories are included.
Has the unit been functionally tested?
No functional testing was performed. The unit was visually inspected and reported in good working order with no obvious defects observed.
What specimen size does this cell support?
This model is designed for 50 mm diameter soil specimens, a common size used in consolidation testing standards.
Is this compatible with standard consolidation frames?
The 25-0455 follows common oedometer cell conventions and is typically compatible with standard consolidation frames. Buyers should verify fit for their specific equipment.
Does cosmetic wear affect performance?
The observed wear is cosmetic only and consistent with prior laboratory use. No cracks or missing components were observed during inspection.
Built for methodical, repeatable soil testing, this ELE consolidation cell reflects the kind of lab equipment designed to work quietly for decades—ready to continue its role in the next set of measurements.