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       U.S. Patent No. 5,186,263

Macro-Core® Cutting Shoe Menu

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Part No.
Type
Dimensions
Closed-Piston System
Open-Tube System
Use with Spacer Rings
Use with Core Catchers
Description
22922
Standard
2.25 in. OD
X
0
X
X
For use with MC5 System only. Use in most formations with minimal soil flow or expansion.
23957
Undersized
2.25 in. OD x 1.35 in. ID
X
0
X
X
For use with MC5 System only. Use in formations with moderate soil flow or expansion.
23978
Standard
Extended Shank
2.25 in. OD
X
0

0

00
For use with MC5 System only. Use in most formations with minimal soil flow or expansion
26078
Undersized
Extended Shank
2.25 in. OD x 1.25 in. ID
0
X
0
0
For use with MC5 System only. Use in formations with high flowing/expansive clays. Allows expansion/flow without damaging soil liner.
22552
22552
Extended Shank
2.2 in. OD x 1.5 in. ID
X
X

NO
Spacer Rings!

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0
For use in formations with minimal soil expansion. Extended shank fits inside the sample liner and helps soil pass freely into sample liner.
9034
9034
Standard
2.2 in. OD x 1.5 in. ID
X
0
X
X
For use in formations with minimal soil expansion. Not recommended for use in highly expansive clays. Use with MC Piston Point Assembly (10068).
16232
16232
Undersized
2.2 in. OD x 1.3 in. ID
X
0
X
X
For use in expansive soils such as clays. Undersized ID collects a smaller diameter core so the soil sample has room to expand without damaging the sample liner. Use with MC Piston Point Assembly (17874).
AT8530
AT8530
Specialty
2.2 in. OD x 1.5 in. ID
0
X
X
X
For use in soft or sensitive soils that are easily compacted. The tapered outer profile makes this cutting shoe very effective in soils such as fills that may provide poor recovery with the standard cutting shoe.
AT8537
AT8537
Undersized Heavy Duty
2.2 in. OD x 1.38 in. ID
0
X
X
X
For use in expansive soils or in harsh conditions where cobbles or large gravel are present. Smooth bore.
18418
18418
Specialty
2.2 in. OD x 1.25 in. ID
0
X
X
X
For extremely expansive soils. Effective when other undersized cutting shoes are not. Allows significant expansion of soil core without damaging the sampler liner. Smooth bore.

 

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