Soil Sampler grabs samples and catches cores.January 29, 2002 - Piston Sampler collects discrete interval samples in difficult conditions, such as flowing/heaving sands and swelling clays using any direct push system. System also works in soils below groundwater, and prevents liner failure during sample collection. Using either or both of 2 core catcher options can minimize chance of losing soil sample.
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Original Press release
AMS, Inc.
105 Harrison St.
American Falls, ID, 83211 1230 USA

New Piston Sampler
The Piston Sampler by AMS was designed to collect discrete interval specific samples in difficult sampling conditions, such as flowing/heaving sands and swelling clays using any direct push system. The system also works well in soils below groundwater. The Piston Samplers are also designed to prevent liner failure during sample collection. The use of either or both of the two core catcher options can minimize the chance of loss of the soil sample.
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