Our 300kN Portable CPT Pushing Frame is perfect for mounting on jack-up barges to conduct near-shore CPT testing. With the addition of equipment developed by Probedrill in-house, we have the ability to probe from zero mudline (undisturbed) in any conditions.
PUSHING FRAME SPECIFICATIONS
Overall Dimensions | Width: 0.5m; Length: 1.2m; Height: 2.5m (max 3.85m) |
Gross Weight | Approx. 750kg |
Pushing Force | Max. 300kN |
Hydraulic Cylinders | 2 x vertical hydraulic cylinders (4” Bore, 1 ¾” Piston), stroke 1350mm with piston protection covers |
HYDRAULIC POWER PACK SPECIFICATIONS
Overall Dimensions | Width: 0.73m; Length: 2.0m; Height: 0.87m |
Gross Weight | Approx. 750kg (with fuel/oil) |
Engine | Hatz Silentpack diesel engine; 9.1kW @ 3,000rpm |
Hydraulic Pump | Roxworth hydraulic pump – max. capacity of 80L/min |
Hydraulic Tanks | 180 L |
Transport | Possible with crane or forklift (light weight aluminium frame with forklift ports) |
Additional | 2 x optional Hydraulic Power Packs available to suit barge layout |
EQUIPMENT / FEATURES
300kN Pushing Frame
- Hydraulic control unit, mounted on a console next to the pushing frame
- Retractable wheel assembly for portability
- Hydraulic-operated catching clamp incorporated into sounding beam
Other Equipment / Features
- Portable CPT rod rack and CPT rods
- Portable CPT computer and printer
- Hydraulic Hoses: available in 10m or 50m lengths
- 2 x 3m I-beams for spreading push/pull load
- Aluminium toolbox for transport and workplace storage
SERVICES
Geotechnical Services provided
- CPT, CPTu, SCPT, SCPTu (1, 5, 10, & 15 tonne cones)
- Ball Penetrometer
- DMT, SDMT
- Dissipation Testing
- CPT casing for additional rod support
- Vane Shear Testing (Electrictronically driven)
- Vibrating Wire Installation
- Water Sampling
- Standpipe Installation (20mm and 32mm)