Sand Density Cone Apparatus

Used to determine the in-situ density of fine grained compacted soil.
 
The test consists in digging a hole into the ground and then collect, dry and weight the sampled soil. The hole is than filled with dry sand from the cone container.
 
6,5” Sand Density Cone Set is supplied with Sand Cone Assembly with valve, Metal Base with Centre Hole and 5lt capacity Plastic Sand Jar.
 
12” Sand Density Cone Set is supplied with Sand Cone Assembly with valve, Metal Base with Centre Hole and 15 lt capacity Metal Sand Jar.

12” Density Cylinder is used for determining in place density of compacted base courses containing large sizes of coarse aggregates.

ASTM D1556, AASHTO T181, T191