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AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe: Step, Nickel Plated 4130 Alloy Steel - Soil Probes
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AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe: Step, Nickel Plated 4130 Alloy Steel

The AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe: Step is a soil probe constructed from Nickel Plated 4130 Alloy Steel. This step-type probe has a 7/8 in overall diameter and is identified by manufacturer part number 401.42.

SKU 3G-OTH-373259

Also listed as: 40142 · 401 42 · 401-42

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One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe: Step, Nickel Plated 4130 Alloy Steel
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
401.42
Type
Nickel Plated 4130 Alloy Steel
Material
Nickel Plated 4130 Alloy Steel
Probe Type
Step
Overall Dia
7/8 in
Product Type
One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe

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Product Description

The AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe: Step is a soil probe constructed from Nickel Plated 4130 Alloy Steel. This step-type probe has a 7/8 in overall diameter and is identified by manufacturer part number 401.42.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe used for?

The AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe is used for collecting undisturbed soil samples in environmental, agricultural, and geotechnical applications. Its step-type design helps retain soil cores during extraction, making it suitable for contamination testing, soil profiling, and compaction analysis.

What are the specifications of the AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe?

The AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe (MPN 401.42) is a step-type probe made from nickel-plated 4130 alloy steel. It has a 7/8 in overall diameter and is designed as a one-piece construction for durability. The nickel plating provides corrosion resistance for repeated field use.

Where to buy the AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe worldwide?

You can source the AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this AMS probe.

How to maintain the AMS One-Piece Soil Recovery Probe?

After each use, clean the AMS probe with water and a brush to remove soil residue. Dry thoroughly to prevent corrosion. Inspect the tip and step edges for wear or damage. Apply a light oil to the nickel-plated surface if storing for extended periods. Replace if bent or cracked.

Used in

Common applications for AMS
Environmental site assessment — AMS soil recovery probe (MPN 401.05) for collecting contaminated soil samples at depth.
Agricultural soil testing — AMS basic soil sampling kit (MPN 352.51) with mud auger for field fertility analysis.
Construction foundation investigation — AMS extension (MPN 309.09) to reach deeper strata with auger systems.
Geotechnical compaction testing — AMS pocket penetrometer (MPN G 281) for rapid soil strength measurement on site.
Dredge material sampling — AMS cup liner (MPN 404.20) to retain undisturbed sediment cores from water bodies.
Soil core storage and transport — AMS end cap insert (MPN 422.12) to seal core barrels during sample shipment.

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3G Electric supplies AMS soil probes. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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