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Automated Softening Point Tester

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Intelligent full-auto Operation
Methods:
ASTM D36M, ASTM D3461, ASTM D36, 

								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								
								ASTM D36M, ASTM D3461, ASTM D36,
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Designed with certitude.

ASP-6 automates the softening point test by ring-and-ball method for bitumen or similar substances, prescribed in ASTM D36, ASTM E28, EN 1427 and IP 58. The theme of the 6th generation automatic softening point tester is Ergonomic, Versatile and Premium. A photoelectric device with wide light beam is employed to assure a reliable automatic detection of softening points with this ball-and-ring apparatus. Contact us for more information regarding this automatic softening point tester.

features__astm compliantfeatures__simple operatonfeatures__result managerAuto Shut-offSafety Alarms

The following accessories are recommended for purchase in sequential order (see eStore):

1st Year:
No spare parts are required
2nd Year:
No spare parts are required
Remaining Parts:
Printer, BS2-80TS w / connecting cable, Mini USB keyboard
Ring holder and bottom plate assembly
Nichrome heater coil 1,000 W @100 V or 1,000 W @220 V
Light receiver assy
Temperature sensor assy
Shouldered ring
Ball, 3/8in.
Ball centering guide
Beaker
Beaker handle
CONFORMING STANDARDS   ASTM D36, ASTM E28, EN 1427, IP 58, etc
TYPE   Two-Rings & Two-Balls type
MEASURING RANGE   Ambient to 200°C (392°F)
TEMPERATUR SENSOR   PT-100 in stainless steel sheath
SOFTENING POINT DETECTOR   Light projector: LED
Light receiver: photo-diode
DISPLAY   5.7 inch color LCD with back light
HEATER   Nichrome coil heater : 1,000 W @100V or 1,000W @220V
SEQUENSE CONTROL   By an on-board microcomputer
TEST MODE   ASTM D36 water, ASTM D36 glycerin, EN 1427 water, EN 1427 glycerin
STIRRING   Magnetic stirring, selectable from 0 to 250 rpm
I/O Port   Ethernet x 1 for LIMS 
USB x 1 for Flash Memory or Keyboard 
RS-232C x 1 for LIMS / PC or Optional Printer 
DATA MEMORY   Last 200 sets of test results
SAFETY MECHANISM   Automatically shuts off and the problem is reported by
buzzer and display, in case:
(a) the sample falls on only one side and not on the other
within the set temperature range,
(b) the sample does not fall on either side within the set
upper limit temperature,
(c) light projector or receiver is found defective,
(d) temperature sensor is found defective,
(e) temperature sensor not placed in the right position,
(f) built-in battery is found drained out, or
(g) control computer runs away (no display)
POWER SUPPLY   AC100 / 120 V or 220 / 240 V 50 / 60 Hz ( set at the factory, specify when ordering) 1,500 W ( max.)
WEIGHT   15 kg
DIMENSIONS   230 x 470 x 440 (mm)

Brochure: asp-6

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. SKU: 89.0600.