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1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Soil Sample Minimizer. This manual can help you understand the Soil
Sample Minimizer features.
The Soil Sample Minimizer allows gaining of undisturbed subsamples from cylindrical soil samples. This
enables an investigation of the soil samples on different scales. Depending on the application the
sample container is made out of acryl or metal. The size and the volume of the original soil sample
container and the lancet devices for the subsample collection can be manufactured to customer
requirement.
Advantages
•undisturbed soil structure is retained
•Examinations in the µm range possible
An additional service to this manual is our tutorial on the use of the soil sample minimizer which can
be found at the following link:
https://www.ugt-online.de/en/products/soil-science/soil-sampling/taking-undisturbed-samples-from-
sample-ring-samples/
There are several ways to contact UGT if you ever need assistance with your product, have any
questions, or feedback.
Email:
info@ugt-online.de or support@ugt-online.de
Phone:
+ 49 (0) 33432 –89 575
Fax:
+ 49 (0) 33432 –89 573
If contacting us by email or fax, please include as part of your message your instrument serial number,
your name, address, phone, and a description of your problem or question.
Please read these instructions before operating your Soil Sample Minimizer to ensure that it performs
to its full potential.