SAND CONE SET (T-061)

ASTM D1556 • AASHTO T-191 • BS 1377-9

Used to determine the in-situ density of the fine grain compacted soil. The test consists of making a hole in the compacted soil layer, filling it with known-density soil sample from the container (plastic jar/sand pouring cylinder), then measuring the soil weight along with the water content.
Contains a sand cone and a base plate that has an opening designed for the cone to sit into. The set also contains a container (plastic jar/sand pouring cylinder) to be used during the test.

Category: Soil

Description

ASTM D1556 • AASHTO T-191 • BS 1377-9

Used to determine the in-situ density of the fine grain compacted soil. The test consists of making a hole in the compacted soil layer, filling it with known-density soil sample from the container (plastic jar/sand pouring cylinder), then measuring the soil weight along with the water content.
Contains a sand cone and a base plate that has an opening designed for the cone to sit into. The set also contains a container (plastic jar/sand pouring cylinder) to be used during the test.

Code	T-061/06	T-061/12
Standard	ASTM D1556	–
Double-Cone (T-061/xx/DC)	Cast-Aluminum (Ø 6.5″)	Ø 12″
Base Plate (T-061/xx/BP)	CastAlüminyum	●
Plastic Jar ( (5 lt) (T-061/xx/PJ)	●	○
Calibration Container(T-061/xx/CC)	Ø 150 mm x 200 mm (Should be ordered separately)	○

Code	T-061/06	T-061/12	T-061/200
Standard	BS 1377-9
Cone Diameter	Ø 100 mm	Ø 150 mm	Ø 200 mm
Base Plate (T-061/xxx/BP)	●	●	●
Sand Pouring Cylinder (T-061/xxx/SPC)	●	●	●
Calibration Container(T-061/xxx/CC)	Ø 100 mm x 150 mm	Ø 150 mm x 200 mm	Ø 200 mm x 250 mm

Code	Item
T-061/SP	Steel Peg
T-061/SS	Standard Sand (1350 g)