Sieves
Product Code : JA-GE-7454
The Sieves set (SKU JA-GE-7454) is a stack of six sieves with mesh sizes of 4 mm, 2 mm, 0.5 mm (two sieves), 0.25 mm and 0.1 mm, supplied with a bottom pan and lid. Students separate and grade soil and rock samples by particle size to work out the make-up of soil strata. This soil sieve set is supplied by JaincoLab for geography, agriculture and earth science practicals.
Specifications
The set has six screens, two of them at 0.5 mm, with a pan below and a lid on top. Stacked with the largest mesh at the top, the sieves separate a sample in one shaking.
| Product | Sieves |
| SKU | JA-GE-7454 |
| Sieves | Set of 6 screens |
| Mesh sizes | 4 mm (1), 2 mm (1), 0.5 mm (2), 0.25 mm (1), 0.1 mm (1) |
| Included | Bottom pan and lid |
Uses of the soil sieve set
Weighing what each sieve retains gives a simple particle-size distribution.
- Separating gravel, sand and fine particles in soil samples
- Comparing soils from different strata
- Grading sediment in geography fieldwork
- Agriculture lessons on soil texture
Scope of supply and ordering
The set is supplied with its bottom pan and lid.
Frequently asked questions
What mesh sizes are included?
4 mm, 2 mm, two of 0.5 mm, 0.25 mm and 0.1 mm.
Are a pan and lid included?
Yes, a bottom pan and a lid.
Related products
More items of this type are listed in the geology equipment range.
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