Product Description
We are a prominent business entity engaged in manufacturing and exporting an extensive range of Pavement Dynamic Cone Penetrometer. This sturdy instrument is developed for structural properties of existing road pavement. Based on latest technology, it can easily measure the depth of 800 mm or 1200 mm with extendable rod.
Technical Specification:
Effortless Soil TestingDesigned for accuracy and simplicity, this Dynamic Cone Penetrometer allows quick assessment of subgrade and pavement soils. The detachable T-handle enhances usability, while the graduated scale makes depth measurement straightforward in diverse field environments.
Comprehensive and Portable KitThe penetrometer kit includes a corrosion-resistant instrument, extra cones, sturdy extensions, and a padded carrying case. This portable package meets the needs of field engineers, ensuring safe transport and resilience during rigorous soil testing routines.
Certified for Quality and ReliabilityManufactured from aluminium with a corrosion-resistant finish, the penetrometer adheres to ASTM and AASHTO standards. It delivers dependable performance within an operating range of -10C to 50C, guaranteeing results you can trust across India.
FAQ's of Pavement Dynamic Cone Penetrometer:
Q: How is the Pavement Dynamic Cone Penetrometer used for soil testing?
A: This penetrometer is manually operated by driving the standard 20 mm cone into the soil using the T-handle. The graduated scale records penetration depth, helping assess soil compaction or strength for pavement investigations.
Q: What are the benefits of the detachable T-handle design?
A: The detachable T-handle provides ergonomic grip and facilitates easy operation, especially during repetitive testing. Its removability aids in compact transport and quick assembly in the field.
Q: When should I use the extra cones and extensions provided?
A: Extra cones and extensions are used when deeper penetration is required or when the original cone shows signs of wear. They help maintain testing accuracy across multiple sessions or varying soil conditions.
Q: Where can this Dynamic Cone Penetrometer be effectively operated?
A: It can be used in various field conditions across India, functioning reliably within an operating temperature range of -10C to 50C due to its corrosion-resistant, aluminium construction.
Q: What compliance standards does this penetrometer meet?
A: The device complies with ASTM D6951 and AASHTO standards, ensuring its suitability for professional soil testing and pavement evaluation in accordance with industry requirements.
Q: How do the included accessories enhance usage in the field?
A: Accessories such as the secure carrying case, extra cones, and extensions provide convenience, equipment protection, and flexibility, allowing uninterrupted and versatile soil testing operations.
Q: What is the process for measuring penetration depth with this penetrometer?
A: After driving the cone into the soil, simply read the depth directly from the graduated scale on the shaft. This direct measurement makes it easy to assess soil layer resistance and quality promptly.