Vicat apparatus
Vicat apparatus





Product Code
KBL-E055
Vicat Apparatus
KBL-E055-2
ASTM Mould
KBL-E055-1
Initial Needle
KBL-E055-1
Final Needle
Standards
ASTM C187, ASTM C191; AASHTO T131
The Vicat Apparatus is an essential tool for determining the consistency and setting time of cement and other binders, making it a must-have in laboratories and construction sites. This apparatus, designed for both professionals and do-it-yourself enthusiasts, offers exact and dependable results, which are crucial for building material quality control.
The Vicat Apparatus is made of high-quality materials, ensuring great longevity and stability. Its durable design allows for continuous use, providing long-term performance even in harsh settings. The device includes a weighted needle that enters the material under test, yielding precise measurements of the Vicat needle penetration depth, which is critical for determining the setting durations of various cement mixes.
The Vicat Apparatus simplifies testing by using easy-to-read scales and a user-friendly design, making it accessible to users of all skill levels. The apparatus is perfect for meeting industrial standards, such as ASTM specifications, and guaranteeing that results are regulatory compliant.
The Vicat Apparatus is versatile in its application, as it can test not only cement but also plaster and gypsum. Its ability to assess both beginning and ultimate setting times makes it important for material testing and research in construction, civil engineering, and quality assurance.
The Vicat Apparatus is supplied with
- Vicat Frame
- ASTM Mould
- Initial Needle
- Final Needle
- Glass Plate