Gilson Company, Inc. Manual Standard Soil Compaction Hammer, 12" Drop, 5.5 Lb. HM-550

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Manual soil rammers, or compaction hammers, are used to compact soil samples for moisture-density relationship (Proctor) testing. These models are all constructed from rust-resistant plated steel and have a 2in (51mm) circular face. Newer U.S. Army Corps of Engineers specifications now require use of ASTM-style soil compaction hammers. Inquire for old-style USACE compaction hammers. HM-550 ASTM Standard Compaction Hammer has 5.5lb (2.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 12in (305mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 10lb (5kg). HM-551 ASTM Modified Compaction Hammer has 10lb (4.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 18in (457mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 16lb (7kg).
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Manual soil rammers, or compaction hammers, are used to compact soil samples for moisture-density relationship (Proctor) testing. These models are all constructed from rust-resistant plated steel and have a 2in (51mm) circular face. Newer U.S. Army Corps of Engineers specifications now require use of ASTM-style soil compaction hammers. Inquire for old-style USACE compaction hammers. HM-550 ASTM Standard Compaction Hammer has 5.5lb (2.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 12in (305mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 10lb (5kg). HM-551 ASTM Modified Compaction Hammer has 10lb (4.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 18in (457mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 16lb (7kg).

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Manual Standard Soil Compaction Hammer, 12" Drop, 5.5 Lb. - HM-550 - Gilson Company, Inc.
Gilson Company, Inc.
Lewis Center, OH, USA
Manual Standard Soil Compaction Hammer, 12" Drop, 5.5 Lb.
HM-550
Manual Standard Soil Compaction Hammer, 12" Drop, 5.5 Lb. HM-550
Manual soil rammers, or compaction hammers, are used to compact soil samples for moisture-density relationship (Proctor) testing. These models are all constructed from rust-resistant plated steel and have a 2in (51mm) circular face. Newer U.S. Army Corps of Engineers specifications now require use of ASTM-style soil compaction hammers. Inquire for old-style USACE compaction hammers. HM-550 ASTM Standard Compaction Hammer has 5.5lb (2.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 12in (305mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 10lb (5kg). HM-551 ASTM Modified Compaction Hammer has 10lb (4.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 18in (457mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 16lb (7kg).

Manual soil rammers, or compaction hammers, are used to compact soil samples for moisture-density relationship (Proctor) testing. These models are all constructed from rust-resistant plated steel and have a 2in (51mm) circular face. Newer U.S. Army Corps of Engineers specifications now require use of ASTM-style soil compaction hammers. Inquire for old-style USACE compaction hammers.

HM-550 ASTM Standard Compaction Hammer has 5.5lb (2.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 12in (305mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 10lb (5kg).

HM-551 ASTM Modified Compaction Hammer has 10lb (4.5kg) mass enclosed in a guide sleeve with vent holes to insure unrestricted free-fall. Drop is 18in (457mm). Est. Ship Wt.: 16lb (7kg).

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  Gilson Company, Inc.
Product Category Hammers and Mallets
Product Number HM-550
Product Name Manual Standard Soil Compaction Hammer, 12" Drop, 5.5 Lb.
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