AU Standard Dynamic Cone Penetrometer
The Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) is used to determine underlying soil strength by measuring the soil penetration of the device into the soil after every blow.
STANDARD
- AS1289.6.3.2
- AS1289.6.3.3
Model 16-T0012/E FEATURES:
• It is tough and robust having been well proven in the fi eld over many years.
• Allied to the foregoing, the replaceable Shear Pins enable fi eld repairs to be easily and rapidly carried out.
• It is supplied with a reversible 'Top Nut', enabling it to be used in the standard configuration (as it is
supplied) or easily changed over to the Perth Sand Penetrometer confi guration.
• 'DCP Kit' comprises all the equipment and tools required to carry out a DCP test (as well as a spare set of
shear pins) and all parts are designed to be replaceable on an individual basis (see parts list).
• One year warrantee against any manufacturing defects.
COMPRISES:
16-T0012/E1 Hammer, 9 kg
16-T0012/E2 Anvil Assembly
16-T0012/E3 Standard DCP Cone
16-T0012/E4 Spare Set of Shear Pins (4)
16-T0012/E5 Long Series Allen Key
16-T0012/E6 Helmet
16-T0012/E7 Grub Screws
16-T0012/E8 Spanners to suit Rods and Helmet
16-T0012/E9 Portable carrying case
16-T0012/E10 1m Extension Rod
ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS: (need to be ordered seperately)
16-T0012/E11 Perth Penetrometer Tip
16-T0012/E12 1.2m Extension Rod
16-T0012/E13 1.5m Extension Rod