DUCTILITY TESTER (A440)

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Product Code: A440

Category: ASPHALT

Sub-Category: DUCTILITY

Regular Model:

• Used to determine the ductility of a bituminous materials by measuring the distance to which it will elongate before breaking when two ends of a briquet specimen of the material are pulled apart at a specified speed and temperature.
• Unless otherwise specified, the test shall be made at a temperature of 25°C ± 0.5°C and with a speed of 50 mm/min ± 5.0 %.
• The internal bath and external body are made of stainless steel, with double wall fiberglass insulation.
• Equipped with a thermoregulator to maintain the test temperature during the test.
• In hot areas, upon request, refrigerating unit can be also equipped with the machine (A-440/CU).
• Equipped with circulation motor used to maintain a constant temperature.
• Supplied with ductility mould and plate (set of 2).

Forced Ductility (With Force Measurement):

• Used to determine the ductility of a bituminous material measured by the distance to which it will elongate before breaking when two ends of a briquet specimen of the material are pulled apart at a specified speed and at a specified temperature
• Machine is controlled by LCD/PC
• Thermostatically controlled Heating & Cooling System
• Interior Stainless Steel (Length: 1500 cm)
• Briquette Capacity : 3  
• Testing Speed : 5-100 mm/min
• Elongation measured by optical system
• Equipped with :
  • 3 Submersible Loadcells (each 500 N capacity)
  • Heating/Cooling System
  • Data acquisation system with Real-time graphs
• Supplied with:
  • Ductility Mould (3 ea)
  • Base Plate (3 ea)

STANDARDS

ASTM D113 • ASTM D6084 • EN 13398 • EN 13589 • EN 13703 • AASHTO T51

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Digital Thermostat & Indicator
• Interior Stainless Steel
• 220 – 240 V / 50 – 60 Hz 

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