Hydraulic Dutch Cone Penetrometer - Sondir Hydraulic 10 Ton Capacity

Hydraulic Dutch Cone Penetrometer - Sondir Hydraulic 10 Ton Capacity

The Dutch cone penetration test (DCP), is a versatile sounding method than can be used to estimate soil properties and determine the type of materials. This is also known as the static penetration test. The cone penetration measures the cone resistance (qc) and the frictional resistance (fc) incrementally.

The Dutch Cone Penetrometer Tests (CPT). This test involves forcing a cone into the ground and measuring the rate of pressure needed for each increment of penetration.

Characteristics:
• Max. driving capacity : 100 kN
• Max. pulling capacity : 140 kN
• Stroke of cylinder : 1175 mm
• Sounding speed : 2 cm/sec.

Unloaded speeds:
• Upward : 12,5 cm/sec.
• Downwards : 12,5 cm/sec.

Consist of:
• Hydraulic Driving Appliance 1 unit
• Engine/pump 8 kw petrol engine 1 unit
• Flexible hoses 1 set
• Control unit 1 set
• Anchoring tickets 4 pcs
• Sounding tubes 36/16 mm dia x 1000 mm, including pressure rod 25 pcs

Tool box containing:
• Pressure gauges 0-16 x 100N 2 pcs
• Pressure gauges 0-120 x 100N 2 pcs
• Automatic safety valve 1 pc
• Jacket cones 2 pcs
• Friction jacket cones 2 pcs
• Friction reducer 1 pc
• Spares for petrol engine 1 pc
• Spares for hydraulic engine 1 pc
• Set of service tools 1 pc