According to EN 196-3, EN 480-2*, EN 13279-2, DIN 1168. Tests can be performed in air or in water bath with constant temperature (heat exchanger and cooler for constant water temperature). Automatic registration of the beginning and of the end of setting time, as well as of setting plots.
(Go to gypsum variation)
- Construction
- The six measuring points (2 x 4) are installed in a rectangular trough with programmed test sequences
For gypsum and cement testing examination are the following Drop bars / weights contents of the scope of supply:
Cement: weight of the drop bar and Vicat needle together is 300 g ± 1 g. 700 g for tests with 1000 g
Plaster: weight of the drop bar and consistency plunger additional weight is 100 g
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) 70/80 dia. x 40 mm
8 Vicat moulds (conical hard plastic ring) 65/75 dia. x 40 mm
8 glass base plates, 120 mm dia.
8 centerings for Vicat moulds (conical hard plastic ring) 70/80 dia. x 40 mm
8 centerings for Vicat moulds (conical hard plastic ring) 65/75 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, 1.13 mm dia.
1 replacement cone
Filter sponge coarse
Filter sponge fine
Serial cable
USB/RS232-Adapter
Mains cable - Dimensions
- (W x D x H) = 700 x 600 x 600 mm
Weight: 62 kg
230 V / 50 Hz - Note
- * For operation, a standard PC with monitor or laptop is needed, which is not part of the scope of delivery
** For standard EN 480-2 the additional weight 1.0366.10, the plunger 1.0366.12 and optionally the extra cooling unit 1.0366.13 for a test temperature of 5°C are required