Spare Hammer Shaft (Low) - SL970/3

Product code: SL970/3

Category: Soil and Geotechnical

For Use With Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP Kit) - SL970 The SPARE HAMMER SHAFT LOW-DCP FN1005 910MM is a replacement component designed for use with a Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) kit. It forms part of the hammer assembly used to deliver consistent impact energy during soil penetration testing. This shaft is specifically configured for low-mass DCP setups, ensuring accurate and repeatable measurements in accordance with standard field testing procedures. Key Features Designed for low-mass Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) systems Precision-manufactured for consistent hammer drop alignment Durable construction for repeated field use 910 mm length for compatibility with standard DCP configurations Easy to install and replace within existing DCP assemblies Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life in harsh environments Technical Specifications Component Type: Hammer Shaft (Low-Mass DCP) Length: 910 mm Compatibility: Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) Kit – Low Mass Configuration Material: Steel Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating Weight: 1.447kg Available Options Standard 910 mm shaft Alternative shaft lengths (if required for specific DCP setups) Applications In-situ soil strength testing Pavement and subgrade assessment Geotechnical site investigations Road construction quality control Compaction verification in earthworks Accessories/Spares Upper hammer shaft (DCP FN1004) product code SL970/2 Delivery & Lead Time Standard items available from stock Typical delivery: 2–5 working days (UK) Express shipping available on request (additional charges may apply) International delivery options available Shipped with protective packaging to prevent damage during transit Compliance & Quality Manufactured in line with relevant geotechnical testing standards Quality-controlled for dimensional accuracy and durability Suitable for professional engineering and field testing use Frequently Asked Questions Q: Is this shaft compatible with all DCP kits? A: It is designed for low-mass DCP configurations and is compatible with most standard systems, but compatibility should be confirmed with your specific kit model. Q: What is the difference between low-mass and standard DCP shafts? A: Low-mass systems use lighter hammers and corresponding shafts to provide different penetration energy, typically suited for softer soils. Q: Can this be used as a direct replacement part? A: Yes, it is intended as a direct replacement for worn or damaged hammer shafts in compatible DCP kits. Q: Does it come with other components? A: No, this is a standalone spare shaft. Other components must be purchased separately if required. Q: How do I maintain the shaft? A: Clean after use, store in a dry environment, and inspect regularly for wear or deformation. Request a Quote Ready to order or need more information? Contact us today: Phone: 01294 602 626 Email: sales@impact-test.co.uk Or add the item to your cart and proceed to enquiry

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