Troxler 3430 Plus - Chapter 4 Using the Gauge; Taking a Standard Count; Preparing a Test Site; Taking Measurements

Model 3430 Plus & 3440 Plus
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CHAPTER 4
USING THE GAUGE
This chapter explains the basic use of the Troxler Model 3430 Plus
and 3440 Plus Surface Moisture-Density Gauges. Basic use includes
taking the daily standard count, preparing measurement sites, setting
the measurement mode, and taking measurements.
CONTENTS
Taking a Standard Count .............................................................. 4–2
New Standard Count .............................................................. 4–3
View Standard Counts ............................................................ 4–6
Preparing a Test Site ..................................................................... 4–7
Soil Site .................................................................................. 4–7
Asphalt Site ............................................................................ 4–9
Taking Measurements ................................................................. 4–10
Soil Mode ............................................................................. 4–11
Asphalt Mode ....................................................................... 4–14
Recall .......................................................................................... 4–17
4. USING THE GAUGE