Automatic Vicat Apparatus

Description

Automatic Vicat Apparatus

STANDARDS : EN 13279-2 (GYPSUM) , EN 480-2  , ASTM C187 , ASTM C191 , DIN 1168 , DIN 1196 , NF P15-414 , NF P15-431 , AASHTO T131 , EN 196-3

Automatic Vicat Apparatus  is used for the initial and final setting time determination of cements or mortar pastes.

Vicatronic is an automatic computerized tropicalized vicat recording apparatus, designed and manufactured using the most recent and sophisticated technology.

The unit is manufactured with anticorrosion and tropicalised components to be used in places with humidity not below 90% and 20°C. controlled temperature as

required by EN Specifications.

The entire test is made in a fully automatic way and gives a very precise and repeatable result.

Results are printed on the incorporated printer and this eliminates the manual operations of installing and zeroing the paper graph on the drum.

The use of the appliance is extremely simplified by the guiding menu that is available in english, french, spanish, german, italian language.

Main features

Large high contrast and high resolution LCD screen

Real time graphic display of the test

Fully automatic test performance

Customizable programs for research tests

Suitable to operate through the embedded control unit or a separate PC

The Vicatronic is supplied complete with the incorporated printer, two hardened needles (one with 1 mm diameter and one with 1,13 mm. diameter), two conical

moulds EN and ASTM, a glass plate to hold the conical mould.