According to EN 196-3, ASTM C191. For method B EN 480-2 optional accessories required.* The measuring points are arranged in a arranged rectangularly. The test sequence is programmable, the test is performed in air or in a temperature-controlled water bath (incl. heat exchanger for constant water constant water temperature) according to EN or the test is performed in moist air (>95%) according to ASTM. Automatically recorded start and end of solidification as well as and solidification curves. The weight of the drop rod and the Vicat needle is 300 g ± 1 g. The Vicat needle is automatically cleaned after each insertion by a cleaning device.
(Go to EN variation or go to ASTM variation)
- Scope of delivery
- Basic unit as table-top model with control unit and standard software for carrying out and evaluation (Windows operating system) on the PC
12 x Vicat ring Ø 70/80 mm x 40 mm (EN)
12 x Vicat ring Ø 60/70 mm x 40 mm (ASTM)
12 x glass plate Ø 120 mm
12 x centering ring for Vicat ring Ø 70/80 mm x 40 mm (EN)
12 x centering ring for Vicat ring Ø 60/70 mm x 40 mm (ASTM)
1 pair of spare cleaning brushes
1 x Allen key 1.25 mm
1 x Allen key 2 mm
2 x spare glass plate Ø 120 mm
2 x spare needle Ø 1.13 mm
3 x spare needle Ø 1.0 mm
Filter sponge coarse
Filter sponge fine
Serial cable
Frame for cover plate (ASTM)
12 x Cover plate for generation of humid air (ASTM)
Plug (ASTM)
Foam plug (ASTM)
Vent hose (ASTM)
Humidity sensor cover (ASTM)
USB/RS232 adapter
Power cord - Dimensions
- (W x D x H) = 700 x 600 x 600 mm
Weight: 55 kg
110 - 230 V / 50 - 60 Hz
For the operation a standard PC or laptop is required, which is not part of the scope of delivery!
* For the standard EN 480-2 an additional weight 1.0366.10, the drop rod 1.0366.12 as well as optionally the additional cooling stage 1.0366.13 for a test temperature of of 5°C is required.
