Test Method
Determines the Softening Point of Bitumen in the range from 30 to 157°C (86 to 315°F) using the ring and ball apparatus immersed in distilled water (30 to 80°C), USP glycerine (above 80 to 157°C), or ethylene glycol (30 to 110°C).

Automatic Softening Point Apparatus
- Conforms to ASTM D36 and related test specifications
- Optical detectors for automatic measurement of softening point
- Data Storage: 200 Results
- Quick access to calibration parameters
- Auto diagnostic
- Four programmable preset test methods available
- Controllable heating rate and stirring speeds
- Preheating cycle
- Cooling by fan at the end of the test
- Waterproof heating element
Specifications
- Conforms to the specifications of : ASTM D36; AFNOR T66-008; EN 1427; ISO 4625; NF EN 1427; IP 58; DIN 52011
Included Accessories
- Printer, Glass Beaker (2), Shouldered Rings (10), Load Balls (10), Craddle, Pt 100 Probe, Detection Cable, Stirrer, RS232C Output
Electrical Requirements
- 115V 60Hz, 230V 50Hz
Shipping Information
- Shipping Weight: 44 lbs (20 kg)
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