The Density Drive Sampler, 4in, is used for testing in-place density of soil by driving a thin-walled tube into the soil mass to obtain a relatively undisturbed sample. Typically used to verify compacted fill placement, or to obtain samples from the bottom of shallow excavations. Zinc-plated, steel drive head and sliding weight hammer used with separately ordered drive tubes. 10 lb. drive head has a shock reducing spring to guard against fatigue failure.
Meets Test Methods:
AASHTO T204
ASTM D 2937
The Density Drive Sampler, 4in, is the perfect tool for testing the in-place density of soil. It allows you to easily obtain a relatively undisturbed sample by driving a thin-walled tube into the soil mass. Whether you need to verify the placement of compacted fill or obtain samples from shallow excavations, this sampler is a reliable and efficient choice.
The Density Drive Sampler features a zinc-plated, steel drive head and a sliding weight hammer. These components are used in conjunction with separately ordered drive tubes to ensure accurate and precise sampling. The drive head weighs 10 pounds and includes a shock reducing spring, which helps to guard against fatigue failure. With this high-quality construction, you can trust that the sampler will withstand rigorous use and deliver consistent results.
When it comes to meeting industry standards, the Density Drive Sampler excels. It complies with the Test Methods set forth by AASHTO T204 and ASTM D 2937. These standards ensure that the sampler meets the highest level of accuracy and reliability, making it a trusted tool for professionals in the field.
The Density Drive Sampler, 4in, is designed with functionality and durability in mind. Its compact size allows for easy transportation and storage, while its robust construction ensures years of reliable performance. Additionally, its ease of use makes it suitable for both experienced professionals and those new to soil testing.
If you're looking for a dependable and efficient tool for testing soil density, look no further than the Density Drive Sampler, 4in. With its high-quality construction and adherence to industry standards, this sampler is a valuable asset for anyone working in the field of soil testing and analysis.
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