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product_id: 282636505
title: "59032 E-280 Pocket Penetrometer"
brand: "ams"
price: "€ 118.53"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "Ams"
url: https://www.desertcart.pt/products/282636505-59032-e-280-pocket-penetrometer
store_origin: PT
region: Portugal
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# Accurate compressive soil strength readings OSHA-compliant for excavation safety Durable anodized aluminum build 59032 E-280 Pocket Penetrometer

**Brand:** ams
**Price:** € 118.53
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚙️ Measure soil strength like a pro—because your project deserves precision.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 59032 E-280 Pocket Penetrometer by ams
- **How much does it cost?** € 118.53 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/282636505-59032-e-280-pocket-penetrometer)

## Best For

- ams enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ams brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **No Batteries Needed:** Ready to use anytime, anywhere—zero downtime, zero hassle.
- • **OSHA-Approved Safety Tool:** Stay compliant and confident on every excavation site.
- • **Compact & Lightweight Design:** Pocket-sized convenience that fits seamlessly into your professional toolkit.
- • **Rugged Anodized Aluminum Body:** Engineered for durability and longevity in tough field conditions.
- • **Precision Soil Strength Measurement:** Get reliable, on-the-spot compressive soil data to make informed decisions.

## Overview

The AMS 59032 E-280 Pocket Penetrometer is a compact, battery-free tool crafted from anodized aluminum, delivering precise compressive soil strength measurements. OSHA-approved for excavation safety, it’s a must-have for professionals seeking reliable, on-site soil analysis with durable, portable convenience.

## Description

AMS 59032 E-280 Pocket Penetrometer : desertcart.co.uk: Garden

## Features

- Provides Accurate Measurements Of The Compressive Soil Strength
- Made Of Anodized Aluminum
- Required By Osha On All Excavation Jobs

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0787W612K |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 133,038 in Garden ( See Top 100 in Garden ) 257 in Plant & Soil Monitoring |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (187) |
| Date First Available | 12 Dec. 2017 |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 0.28 g |
| Item model number | 59032 |
| Manufacturer | AMS Incorporated |
| Measurement System | US |
| Package Dimensions | 18.11 x 7.49 x 2.31 cm; 0.28 g |
| Part number | 59032 |

## Images

![59032 E-280 Pocket Penetrometer - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hOvxedsiL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does it come with the 1" diameter foot, or is that sold seperately?**
A: No it did not come with 1 inch foot

**Q: I just bought this one but not sure if readings are unconfined compressive strength or undrained shear strength of soil. Does anyone know?**
A: It is compressive strength

## Frequently Bought Together

- AMS 59032 Pocket Penetrometer, Soil Strength Penetrometer, Handheld, Lightweight
- AMS 59031 Adapter Foot for E-280 Pocket Penetrometer
- Excavation & Trench Safety Quick-Card

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*Product available on Desertcart Portugal*
*Store origin: PT*
*Last updated: 2026-10-09*