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

Model No: TM-043PD

Also called Softening Point Apparatus. This apparatus is meant for determination of softening point of bituminous materials according to listed ASTM & IP Standards. Compliance with Following International Standards EN 1427 | ASTM D36 | AASHTO T53 | IP 58 | IS 1205. In addition to regular accessories, a Digital Programmable temp.controller is fitted to the unit to ensure rise of temperature at 5° C as per the guidelines of ASTM/ISO/AASTHO/IS Standards. FULLY Automatic Model also available for Research application. Detailed specification as follows:

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.