Softening Point Tester LX800SPT
Description
Softening Point Tester LX800SPT is a microprocessor-controlled instrument designed for accurate testing of bitumen, asphalt, coal tar pitch, petroleum waxes, resins, and thermoplastic materials. It features a true-color touchscreen, automatic stirring, dual-sample testing, digital temperature measurement, automatic result detection, and standard-compliant test parameters for reliable quality control and research applications.
Specifications
| Measurement range |
5°C to 80°C (Distilled water) 32°C to 160°C (Glycerin) |
|---|---|
| Softening point |
≤ 80°C (Distilled water) > 80°C (Glycerin) |
| Temperature resolution |
0.1°C |
| Ambient temperature |
15°C to 35°C |
| Relative humidity |
≤ 85% |
| Heating rate |
5.0 ± 0.5°C/Min, Adjustable |
| Beaker cubage |
800 ml |
| Stirrer |
Stirring speed can be adjusted continuously |
| Display |
Color touch screen |
| Heating power |
600 W |
| Power consumption |
≤ 850 W |
| Power supply |
AC 220 V ± 10% V, 50 Hz |
| External dimension |
270 x 200 x 330 mm |
| Net weight |
3 Kg |
| Packing dimension |
400 x 320 x 450 mm |
| Gross weight |
18 Kg |
Features
- Microprocessor-controlled operation
- True-color touchscreen display
- Linear heating with automatic stirring
- Dual-sample simultaneous testing
- Automatic average value calculation
- Audible test completion alarm
- Automatic result detection and display
- Controlled heating rate with digital temperature measurement
- Standard-compliant test parameters
- Simple parameter configuration and operation
Applications
- Used to determine the softening point of bitumen, asphalt, coal tar pitch, petroleum waxes, resins, and thermoplastic materials in accordance with standardized test methods. It is widely applied in petroleum and petrochemical laboratories, bitumen production plants, asphalt testing laboratories, construction material testing facilities, research laboratories, and quality control laboratories for material specification, quality evaluation, and product development.
