TM 5-6635-386-12&P
SECTION I
GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Density and Moisture Tester (Soil and Asphalt) measures density and moisture of construction materials using
radioactive sources and internal electronics.
Measurements can include the determination of percent compaction of soils and asphalt pavements, density and moisture
of concrete, roofing materials, wallboard, woodchips and other construction related materials.
A Basic Tester Kit includes:
Density and Moisture Tester, Std. 8" Transmission, Dual Backscatter,
NSN 6635-01-030-6896 (CPN Model MC-1)
Cast Aluminum Guideplate
Computer Tabulations
AC Charger
DC Charger (Batt. clips)
Sign Set
Phillips Screwdriver
Fiberglass Transportation and Storage Case (with key-alike padlock)
Tester Handle Key
Standard Drill Pin
Standard Block Assembly
Allen Wrench, Hex 5/32
Optional Accessories:
Clipboard
Hammer
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