Dynamic Cone Penetrometer

KEY BENEFITSHand-held PDA data collection package saveshours of report generation time and pays foritself in a matter of days!Well proven, robust design.Portable and easy to operate.Tests can be carried out in minutes.Results correlate well with conventional CBRreadingsDetects layer boundaries and thicknessesIdeal in locations where access is d (suchas coal holes).

Standard DCP features:60˚ cone8kg weight575mm drop heightTesting depth to 850mmExtension rods availablefor depths up to 2m

KEY FEATURES

The DCP is spec for use or utilised in thefollowing documents:

Scottish Executive (SE) DBFO ContractsMCDHW Spe n for Highway WorksVolume 1 Series 600TRL Overseas Road Note 31TRL Report 250TRL Report 611

SPECIFICATION

LITERATURE

Standard KitThe CNS Farnell DCP is an instrument designed for therapid in-situ measurement of the structural properties(CBR %) of existing road pavements constructed withunbound materials.The basic kit comes complete with everything neededfor testing. Supplied in a robust wooden carrying casewith spanners, allen key, thread adhesive, tommy barand spare cone.

Drop weight: 8kgDrop height: 575mmCone: 60˚Testing depth: 850mm

Dimensions:Case size approximately 110 x 25 x 15cmWeight approximately 22kgs

Optional Extension Rod SetComprises 3 rodsEnables testing depth to be extended to up to 2m

Complete kit showing optional extension shaft set and PDA

Abbey Spares & Supplies Ltd, Unit 16M Top Barn Business CentreWorcester RoadHolt HeathWR6 6NHTel: 01905 621666sales@abbeyspares.co.uk

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