The DCP-8 is designed for a direct and rapid in-situ evaluation of the structural strength of road pavement layers made with unbound materials.
The DCP-8 has a weight of 31 kg.
The dimensions of the DCP-8 are 1060 mm x 170 mm x 140 mm.
The slide hammer has a drop height of 575 mm.
The penetration cone has a diameter of 20 mm.
The DCP-8 includes 2 penetration cones.
Yes, the DCP-8 is portable and designed for easy hand operation.
The DCP-8 is suitable for testing unbound materials used in road pavement layers.
The kit includes a slide hammer, penetration cones, penetration rods, a guide rod, a steel ruler, a hand guard plate, a coupling clamping ring, adhesive, wrenches, a carry case, and lifting tools.
The penetration cone is designed at an angle of 60°.
Yes, the DCP-8 can be used to test a variety of soil types, particularly unbound materials commonly found in road construction.
Regular inspection for wear and tear on components and keeping the apparatus clean will help maintain its performance.
While no formal training is required, it is recommended that users familiarize themselves with the operation instructions before use.
The maximum penetration depth can vary based on soil type and conditions; however, the apparatus is designed for effective testing in typical road construction scenarios.
Replacement parts can typically be purchased through the manufacturer's website or authorized distributors.
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