Automatic Vicat needle instrument providing one measuring station for the determination of the setting characteristics of binding materials, preferably of:
- Cement according to EN 196 and ASTM C 191
- Gypsum according to EN 13279 and ASTM C 472
- Mortar according to EN 480 and ASTM C 807
Key benefits for the user:
- The compact stand-alone solution for the automatic determination of the setting behaviour in conformity with standards. No external temperature control necessary
- Robust low-maintenance execution with automatic cleaning of the penetrating needle
- Fast tesing mode for rapid setting building materials
- Easy data export via USB stick
- Simple conversion to other product standards e.g. cement, mortar in less than a minute