Electrical Density Gauge

Electrical Density Gauge Model E (EDGe) is used for determining the density and moisture content of aggregate, soil aggregate compacted type I or II base, or native soil materials that are suitable for shallow foundations, such as secondary roads or base aggregate that is compacted in-place prior to the asphalt or concrete placement at the final grade. The EDGe quality assurance / quality control (QA/QC) system is lightweight, easy to use, and nuclear free.
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The laboratory aggregate calibration procedure involves electrical testing of a representative sample of the construction aggregate or soil materials while performing either an ASTM D1557 Standard Test Method for Laboratory Compaction using a Modified Effort of 56,000 ft-lbf/cubic foot or the ASTM D698 Standard Test Method for Laboratory Compaction using a Standard Effort of 12,000 ft-lbf/cubic.

 

  • Complies with AASHTO T 399 and is an enhancement of ASTM D7698 that includes a Laboratory aggregate calibration procedure
  • Nuclear-free device
  • Accurate and repeatable results that correlate to either ASTM D1557 or ASTM D698 standard
  • Proctor tests
  • Does not require highly trained or licensed technicians
  • Does not require special handling for shipping or regulatory compliance for hazardous materials
  • Easy-to-learn and easy-to-use with its step-by-step menu
  • Lightweight and easily transportable
  • Eliminates costs associated with nuclear gauge

Software Feature:

  • Download job data
  • Save and share customized reports in PDF format
  • Operate both the Lab and Field Unit
  • Provide the Field Unit with Proctor Data
  • Time/Date, GPS stamps for each test
  • Generate a location map

Sensor RF Output Signal:    <1 Vpp or 354 mV RMS
Maximum Sensor RF Output Power:    <0.32 mW
Frequency Range:    10 kHz – 40 MHz
Internal Batteries:    T3x AAA NiMH, Rechargeable
Charging Voltage:    7.5 V – 9 V DC
Charging Current:    1500 mA
Maximum Charging Time:    2 hours
Charging Indicator:    Green LED
 

The following standards: AASHTO T 399

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