CPT SKID

The CPT SKID from A.P. van den Berg is a versatile, modular, and reliable Cone Penetration Test (CPT) system designed for onshore and near-shore soil investigations. Combining reliability, flexibility, and ease of operation, this CPT system is ideal for projects where mobility and cost efficiency are essential.

The CPT SKID, Professional version, for onshore and near-shore soil investigation.

CPT SKID: flexible CPT system for onshore and near-shore soil investigation

The CPT SKID can easily be mounted on various platforms, such as a frame, vehicle, or jack-up platform, making the system widely applicable from onshore to coastal areas. It is ideal for soil investigations at water depths of up to 20 meters, provided that currents and tides do not interfere with the CPT operations.

Specifications CPT SKID

The CPT SKID is available in three versions, each designed for specific application requirements:

  • Basic version
    Equipped with a mechanical clamp with ball mechanism for easy operation.
  • Advanced version
    Features a combination of mechanical and hydraulic clamps, enabling faster and more efficient rod changes.
  • Professional version
    Equipped with fully hydraulic clamps, suitable for switching between 36 mm and 56 mm CPT rods.

HYSON pushing system: the reliable heart

Each version of the CPT SKID is equipped with the HYSON pushing system, a proven solution recognized worldwide for its reliability and robustness. The system includes a Power Pack and the required clamps, mechanical or hydraulic, depending on the selected configuration.

FeatureHYSON
WeightBasic: 580 kg
Advanced: 610 kg
Professional: 700 kg
Pushing force200 kN
Dimensions (LxWxH)103 x 40 x 196 cm
ย Power Pack
Type of diesel engine1-cylinder, 9.6 kW
Weight600 kg
Dimensions (LxWxH)125 x 80 x 135 cm
ย Power Pack Electric
Type of electric engine11 kW, 50 Hz, 400 V
Weight450 kg
Dimensions (LxWxH)116 x 80 x 135 kg
ย Control box
WeightBasic: 30 kg
Advanced: 105 kg
Professional: 150 kg
Dimensions (LxWxH)Basic: 25 x 25 x 90 cm
Advanced: 35 x 50 x 115 cm
Professional: 35 x 60 x 135 cm

CPT SKID in the spotlight

Related CPT products

In addition to the CPT SKID, A.P. van den Berg also offers a range of innovative CPT solutions, including the Track-Truck, CPT Crawler and the Mini and Midi CPT Crawlers. Interested in learning more?

Van Dijk's Mini CPT Crawler performing a Cone Penetration Test on land.

Mini CPT Crawler

Uitschuifbare cabine van de Sondeerrups met vlakke vloer.

CPT Crawler

The HYSON-LW is a Lightweight CPT System and is shown here conducting soil investigation in the Sahara.

Lightweight CPT System

The Icone data system provides real-time insight into the structure and properties of the soil.

Icone data system

Warehouse employees A.P. van den Berg

CPT Accessories

The CPT SKID, Professional version, for onshore and near-shore soil investigation.

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Want to know more about our onshore CPT systems?

Discover which onshore solution is best for your project.
Contact Bert Eising, our International Account Manager Onshore, for expert advice, specifications and quotations.

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Bert Eising, International Account Manager Onshore at A.P. van den Berg