Manual Softening Point Apparatus

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Koehler K80000 Softening Point Apparatus
The sample is cast in shouldered rings and heated at a controlled rate under the weight of a steel ball. The softening point is the temperature at which the bitumen disks soften and sag downward a specified distance.
The price also includes the 750W heater (K42000) with variable stepless control and porcelain refractory top plate with positioning well for beaker. Enclosed in a stainless steel housing with cooling vents.
s. Order thermometer separately at extra cost.

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Terms and Conditions

Stock Number	N645
Model	K80000 + K42000 / K42090
Manufacturer	Koehler Instrument
Standard Test Methods	AASHTO T53 ASTM D36 ASTM E28 IP 196 IP 58
Product Brochure	n645.pdf
Warranty	1 YEAR MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY

COMES COMPLETE WITH:
K42000 Powertrol Heater
800mL beaker
2 standard balls
shouldered rings
ball centering guides
ring holder
bottom plate
beaker cover
support rod

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AVAIABLE AT ADDITIONAL COST:
250-000-15F ASTM 15F Thermometer, Range: 30 to 180°F 250-000-15C ASTM 15C Thermometer, Range: -2 to +80°C 250-000-16F ASTM 16F Thermometer, Range: 85 to 392°F
250-000-16C ASTM 16C Thermometer, Range: 30 to 200°C
K80001 Ring. Brass, shouldered ring conforming to ASTM specifications. Pack of 10
K80002 Ball. Hardened steel, conforming to ASTM specifications. Pack of 10
K80003 Ball-Centering Guide

Elc	NO
Volts	115-230
Hertz	50/60
Amps Watts	750W

Softening Point Apparatus

The Softening Point Apparatus is designed for determining the softening point of bitumen using the ring-and-ball method. The sample is cast in shouldered rings and heated at a controlled rate under the weight of a steel ball. The softening point is the temperature at which the bitumen disks soften and sag downward a specified distance.

Features

Conforms to ASTM D36 and related specifications
Complete apparatus includes 800mL beaker, 2 standard balls, shouldered rings, ball centering guides, ring holder, bottom plate and beaker cover with support rods
Thermometer and heater sold separately

Specifications

Conforming Standards	ASTM D36, E28; AASHTO T53; IP 58, 198; NF T 66-008
Shipping Weight	4 lbs (1.8kg)

Ordering Information

Catalog No.	Description
K80000	Softening Point Apparatus

Accessories

Catalog No.	Description
K42000	Powertrol Heater, 115V 60Hz. 1000W heater with variable stepless control and porcelain refractory top plate with positioning well for beaker. Enclosed in a stainless steel housing with cooling vents. Shipping Weight: 8 lbs, 14 oz (3.6kg)
K42090	Powertrol Heater, 220-240V 50/60Hz
250-000-15F	ASTM 15F Thermometer, Range: 30 to 180°F
250-000-15C	ASTM 15C Thermometer, Range: –2 to +80°C
250-000-16F	ASTM 16F Thermometer, Range: 85 to 392°F
250-000-16C	ASTM 16C Thermometer, Range: 30 to 200°C
K80001	Ring. Brass, shouldered ring conforming to ASTM specifications. Pack of 10
K80002	Ball. Hardened steel, conforming to ASTM specifications. Pack of 10
K80003	Ball-Centering Guide