SAND REPLACEMENT
BS 1377:9; 1924:2
Main features
- Heavy duty precisely machined
General description
The Sand Replacement is used to determine the dry density of in-situ compact, fine, medium grained soils and for layers not exceeding 50 cm thickness.
A circular hole is dug in the ground, all the soil from within it is collected, weighed and dried.
The hole is then back-filled with standard uniform sand or fine gravel, poured from a calibrated container for calculating the volume of hole.
Complete set consists of pouring cylinder, calibration container and a tray. The sand pouring cylinder is made of cast aluminum and precisely machined.
The calibration container and tray are made of plated sheet steel.
Technical specifications
Ordering info
SL 0752 Sand replacement Set 100 mm
SL 0753 Sand replacement Set 150 mm
SL 0754 Sand replacement Set 200 mm
