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Computer-controlled Vicat needle apparatus

Article number: 1.0367.ASTM

According to ASTM C191 method B.
(Go EN variation or go to EN/ASTM combination)

Structure
The measuring points (2 x 4) are installed in a rectangular trough.
Tests must be performed in humidity air (>95%).
The unit automatically rcords initinal set time and final set time, as well as of setting plots.
Weight of plunger and the Vicat needle are an additional 300 g ± 1 g. After each penetration the Vicat needle is automatically cleaned.
Scope of delivery
Base unit as a table model with the control unit and standard software for programmable test sequences and for data recording
8 Vicat moulds (conical hard plastic ring) 60/70 dia. x 40 mm
8 glass base plates, 120 mm dia.
8 centerings for Vicat moulds (conical hard plastic ring) 60/70 dia. x 40 mm
2 pair of cleaning brushes
1 tee wrench 1.25 mm
1 tee wrench 2 mm
2 spare glass plates, 120 mm dia.
2 spare initial-set needles, 1.0 mm dia.
Serial cable
Cover
Dimensions
(W x D x H) = 700 x 600 x 600 mm
Weight: 62 kg
110 - 250 V / 50 - 60 Hz
Important note
For operation, a standard PC or laptop is needed, which is not included in the scope of delivery.