RING AND BALL APPARATUS-(PROGRAMMABLE)-(DIGITAL)-(ASTM D36) WITH ACCESSORIES

DIGITAL RING AND BALL APPARATUS-(PROGRAMMABLE)(ASTM D36)

Model Number : TM-043PD

The softening point test determines the temperature at which bitumen or other bituminous materials soften under specified conditions. The test is essential for evaluating the consistency and temperature susceptibility of bituminous binders used in road construction and other applications. Fully automatic Model also available.

Compliance Standards

EN 1427 | ASTM D36 | AASHTO T53 | IP 58 | IS 1205

Construction Details:

The apparatus consist of a Glass beaker made up of heat resistant glass having internal diameter of 8.5 cm and 12 cm depth (approximately). The heater is controlled by a programmable Digital Auto‑tune PID Temperature Controller Cum Indicator to ensure rise of temperature at 5° C as per the guidelines of ASTM/ISO/AASTHO/IS Standards.

Electrical Motorized with DC Magnetic drive concealed heating and programmable DIGITAL PID temperature indicator cum controller to ensure rise of temperature @ 5 °C as per IS, IP and ASTM Requirements.

Following Accessories will be included in the standard supply:

Complete Heating & Stirring assembly
Glass Beaker with Cover
Ring & Ball Stand
Cork for Thermometer
Two steel balls ‑ each of 9.5 mm diameter
Two tapered brass rings
Two ball guides
Test Certificate for Stirring & Heating Unit
Glass Thermometer (IP ‑ 61C) with Calibration Certificate (at extra cost)
Brass base plate is an essential accessory for preparing the specimen before actual test and quoted separately.