Computer-controlled* Vicat needle apparatus
With 6 measuring points
ASTM C191 method B
Construction
The six measuring points (2 x 3) are
installed in a rectangular trough
Tests must be performed in humidity air (>95%)
The unit automatically records 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
• 6 Vicat moulds (conical hard plastic ring)
60/70 dia. x 40 mm
• 6 glass base plates, 120 mm dia.
• 6 centerings for Vicat moulds (conical hard
plastic ring) 60/70 dia. x 40 mm
• 1 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.
• Filter sponge coarse
• Filter sponge fine
• Serial cable
• USB/RS232-Adapter
• Mains cable
• Cover
• Humidity display
Dimensions
(wxdxh) = 700 x 600 x 600 mm
Weight: 68 kg
110-230 V / 50-60 Hz