Dynamic Penetrometer Light (DPL) with pneumatic drive

Dynamic penetrometer light  (DPL - 10kg) is one of the most common used devices to define the compaction parameters of the soil, during geotechnical ground tests.

Easy usage, ergonomic and portable construction of the penetrometer set enables very comfortable soil testing in-situ and reaching diffcult areas like trenches, excavation sites or any pits without any issue  !

Please see the short video showing how easy to handle and effective in field works is the dynamic probe light: http://geolab.com.pl/en/filmy/lekka-sonda-dynamiczna-sd-10-dpl

The penetrometer can be equipped with rods, cones (fixed or disposable ones) and manual or hydraulic rod puller, according to the customer requirements.

Technical specification

Penetrometer probe DPL:
• Height of fall 50 cm
• Falling weight 10 kg
• Compressed air connection
• Weight: 16 kg

Compressor aggregate DPL:
• Honda-4-stroke-gasoline engine
• Rotary compressor
• Volume fl ow controller
• Air filter
• Carrying frame with rubber buff ers
• Dimension (LxWxH): 465x340x510 mm
• Weight: 24 kg

Accessories included in the set:
• Rotary staff for striking head
• Linch pin
• Plastic oiler with special bio-oil
• Striking head with thread M16
• Air hose with hand valve
• Transport box for penetrometer