This stainless steel dual mass deluxe dynamic cone penetrometer kit measures the shear strength of soil with a CBR value between 0.5 and 100. It is manufactured in the USA by Salem Tool Company. This tool is a real workhorse that is built to last. It comes with a 37.75" drive rod for a test depth of 36", plus 100 disposable cone tips, two disposable cone tip adaptors, and six hardened steel reusable cone tips.
This set consists of:
(1) 37.75" Quick Connect Drive Rod (DM.QC.2) (100) Disposable Cone Tips (DM.ALL.100) (2) Disposable Cone Tip Adaptors (DM.ALL.3) (6) Hardened Steel Reusable Cone Tips (DM.ALL.1) (1) 50" Vertical Scale (DM.ALL.10) Upper and Lower Guides that hold the Vertical Scale for one-person operation (DM.ALL.11 and DM.ALL.12) (1) Light Duty 12" Drive Rod (DM.QC.5) (3) 24" Drive Rod Extensions (DM.ALL.4) All wrenches Pelican Case with Custom Inserts (DM.ALL.5)
Meets all ASTM D6951 requirements.
What the Deluxe adds to the standard dual mass kit:
75 more disposable cone tips, for 100 in all Five more hardened steel reusable cone tips, for six in all A second disposable cone tip adaptor A light duty 12" drive rod Three 24" drive rod extensions
Which kit do I need?
8 kg Single Mass Kit, $1,598. One 8 kg hammer mass, for firm to hard soils (CBR 10 to 100).
Dual Mass Kit, $2,035. 8 kg and 4.6 kg hammer masses, for soft to hard soils (CBR 0.5 to 100).
Dual Mass Deluxe Kit, $2,850. The dual mass kit plus 75 more disposable tips, five more hardened tips, a second tip adaptor, a 12" drive rod, and three 24" extensions.
All three use the quick connect drive rod, test to 36", and ship in a Pelican case with the vertical scale, guides, and wrenches.
New to the DCP? Read our guide to how the test works.
Built in Northville since 1983
Salem Tool Company has built dynamic cone penetrometers in Northville, Michigan since 1983. Every kit is machined in our own shop to ASTM D6951 and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers standards, under an ISO 9001 certified quality system, and ships from stock.
Ordering
In stock. Orders placed by 3 PM Eastern usually ship the same day. 12-month manufacturer warranty. Return policy. Ordering on a purchase order? Email lbour@salemtool.com or call (248) 468-9000.
