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Specifications
Hammer. Circular faced, 2.0" (50.8 mm) diam. foot; adjustable to either
5.5 lb.(2.5 kg) or 10 lb. (4.5 kg) weight.
Drop. Adjustable to either 12" (305 mm) or 18" (457 mm).
Controls. Digital counter system, selector switch for either standard
proctor test or modified proctor/CBR testing.
Dimensions. 10" w. x 17" d. x 55" h. (250 x 430 x 1,400 mm).
Weight. Net 419 lbs. (190 kg).

Ordering Information
Note: Compaction molds not included; order separately.
EI24-9095/02. 110-120vAC, 50/60 Hz, 1ø.
EI24-9095/01. 220-240vAC, 50/60 Hz, 1ø.

Accessories
EI24-9097. Standard Compaction Mold. 1/30 cu.ft.; 4" i.d. x 4.584" h.
EI24-9098. Modified Compaction Mold. 1/13.33 cu.ft.; 6" i.d. x 4.584" h.
EI24-9095/12. Calibration Kit.

Replacement Parts
EI24-9095/13. Lead Cylinders for EI24-9095/12. Pack of 100.

Basic Laboratory Compaction Set,

Motorized
ASTM D-698, D-1557; AASHTO T-99, T-180.

Ordering Information
Set Includes: 1 Automatic Soil Compactor (24-9095/0x).
1 Standard Compaction Mold (24-9097).
1 Modified Compaction Mold (24-9098).
1 Straightedge (24-9010).
1 Mixing Trowel (88-7400).
1 Mixing Spoon (88-7700).
1 Spatula (88-7500).
1 Trimming Knife (88-7910).
1 Sample Ejector (23-4085).
3 Mixing Pans (88-7190).
1 Doz. Moisture Cans (88-7022A).
1 Wash Bottle (88-6612).
EI2310/02. 110-120vAC, 50/60 Hz, 1ø.
EI2310/01. 220-240vAC, 50/60 Hz, 1ø.

Automatic Soil Compactor

ASTM D-558, D-559, D-560, D-698, D-1557; Basic Laboratory Compaction Set,
AASHTO T-99, T-134, T-135, T-136, T-180. Hand-Operated
ASTM D-698, D-1557; AASHTO T-99, T-180.
■ Pre-set blow pattern ensures even compaction.
■ Solid state controls for reliability and ease of maintenance. Ordering Information
■ Automatic counter reset after completion of blow pattern. Set Includes: 1 Standard Compaction Mold (24-9061).
The time and effort required to prepare specimens for compaction studies and 1 Modified Compaction Mold (24-9067).
other test methods can often be costly and time consuming.The ELE Compactor 1 Standard Compaction Hammer (24-9063).
automatically compacts soil specimens, thereby eliminating the laborious hand 1 Modified Compaction Hammer (24-9070).
compaction method.The height and weight of the hammer is adjustable to suit 1 Straightedge (24-9010).
test requirements. 1 Mixing Trowel (88-7400).
1 Mixing Spoon (88-7700).
An automatic blow pattern ensures optimum compaction for each layer of soil.
1 Spatula (88-7500).
The hammer itself travels across the mold and the table rotates the mold in equal
1 Trimming Knife (88-7910).
steps on a base that is extremely stable.The number of blows per layer can be set
1 Sample Ejector (23-4085).
at the beginning of the test by means of the simple digital counter system.
1 Mixing Pan (88-7150).
3 Mixing Pans (88-7190).
1 Doz. Moisture Cans (88-7022A).
1 Wash Bottle (88-6612).
EI2300.

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Standard Compaction Mold

ASTM D-558, D-559, D-560, D-698, D-1557;
AASHTO T-99, T-134, T-135, T-136, T-180.
The Standard Compaction Mold consists of the 1/30 cu. ft. cylinder mold, collar,
base plate and studs complete with wing nuts.The base plate is slightly recessed
to receive the cylinder mold.

Specifications
Mold Volume. 1/30 cu. ft.
Dimensions. 4" i.d. x 4.584" h. (101.6 x 116.4 mm).
Base Plate. 6" x 6" x 1/2" thick (152 x 152 x 13 mm).
Weight. Net 12 lbs. (5.4 kg).

Ordering Information
EI24-9061.

Split Compaction Mold

Standard Compaction Hammer ASTM D-558, D-559, D-560, D-698, D-1557;
ASTM D-558, D-559, D-560, D-698; AASHTO T-99, T-134, T-135, T-136, T-180.
AASHTO T-99, T-134, T-135, T-136. The Split Compaction Mold is similar in all details to model EI24-9061, except
that it is split longitudinally with special clamps.This feature permits the specimen
The 12" drop of the 5.5 pound Standard Compaction Hammer is controlled in a to be easily removed at the end of the compaction process.
tubular guide sleeve which is machined from tubing with an integrally spun end
cap.This manufacturing technique eliminates the possibility of the cap being
knocked out when accidentally struck by an upward blow during the compaction
Specifications
process. Mold Volume. 1/30 cu. ft.
Mold Dimensions. 4" i.d. x 4.584" h. (101.6 x 116.4 mm).
Specifications BasePlate. 6" x 6" x 1/2" thick (152 x 152 x 13 mm).
Hammer. 2" diam. (50.8 mm); 5-1/2 lbs. (2.49 kg). Weight. Net 13 lbs. (5.9 kg).
Drop. 12" (305 mm).
Guide Sleeve. Machined steel tubing with integrally spun end cap; air pressure Ordering Information
release holes. EI24-9062.
Weight. Net 9 lbs. (4.1 kg).

Modified Compaction Mold

Ordering Information ASTM D-698, D-1557; AASHTO T-99, T-180.
EI24-9063.
The Modified Compaction Mold is used in performing the ASTM test for
Moisture-Density Relations of Soils.The mold is supplied with a collar and base
Modified Compaction Hammer plate.
ASTM D-1557; AASHTO T-180.
The Modified Compaction Hammer is designed to drop a 10 pound weight a Specifications
distance of 18 inches. Mold Volume. 1/13.33 cu. ft.
Mold Dimensions. 6" i.d. x 4.584" h. (152.4 x 116.4 mm).
Specifications Base Plate. 8" x 8" (203 x 203 mm).
Hammer. 2" diam. (50.8 mm); 10 lbs. (4.5 kg). Weight. Net 18 lbs. (8.2 kg).
Drop. 18" (457 mm).
Guide Sleeve. Machined steel tubing with integrally spun end cap; Ordering Information
air pressure release holes. EI24-9067.
Weight. Net 14 lbs. (6.3 kg).

Straightedge
Ordering Information
EI24-9070. ASTM D-698, D-1557; AASHTO T-99.
The Straightedge is used for trimming a compacted specimen level with the top of
the mold. It is manufactured from hardened steel and has one beveled edge.

Specifications
Construction. Flat ground tool steel; beveled edge.
Dimensions. 12" l. x 1-1/4" w. x 1/8" thick (305 x 32 x 3 mm).
Weight. Net 9 oz. (255 g).

Ordering Information
EI24-9010.

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Sample Ejector
■ Fast sample extrusion from molds and sampling tubes up to
7" (178 mm) long.
■ 6,000 lbf. (26.7 kN) hand-operated hydraulic jack.
■ Bench top design for use in both the laboratory and the field.
■ All metal construction treated for rust resistance and long life.
Fast extrusion and ejection of soil samples from molds and short lengths of
sample tubing are accomplished by the ELE Sample Ejector. Designed in a heavy
duty bench style, the ejector has a pushing force of 6,000 lbf. (26.7 kN) which is
developed through a hand operated hydraulic jack.
The unit is supplied complete with accessories for ejecting samples from
2" (50.8 mm) and 3" (76.2 mm) shelby tubes, 4" (101.6 mm) or 6" (152.4 mm)
molds, up to 7" (178 mm) long.

Specifications
Capacity. 2" (50.8 mm) and 3" (76.2 mm) shelby tubes up to 7" l.
(178 mm);4" (101.6 mm) and 6" (152.4 mm) molds.
Pushing Force. 6,000 lbf. (26.7 kN).
Jack. Hydraulic; hand-operated; 7" (178 mm) stroke.
Construction. All metal; plated extrusion plates and piston discs; painted finish
on housing and pump.
Dimensions. 10-1/2" w. x 8" d. x 22-1/2" h. (267 x 203 x 571 mm).
Weight. Net 64 lbs. (29 kg); Shpg. 75 lbs. (34 kg).

Ordering Information
EI23-4085.

Accessories
EI23-4085/10. Ejector Head and Plate for 2.416" i.d. tubes.

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