The Ring & Ball Apparatus is used for determining the softening point of bitumen and similar bituminous materials.
The electrically operated setup is designed to provide controlled heating for routine bitumen quality-control and laboratory testing.
The current configuration includes a hot plate with magnetic stirrer, heat-resistant glass water bath, two tapered rings, two ball-centering guides and two steel balls of approximately 9.5 mm diameter.
The apparatus is listed for approximately 220/230 V single-phase AC operation.
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Used in bitumen quality-control laboratories, asphalt testing, pavement engineering, road-construction laboratories and research facilities.
It is used to determine the softening point of bitumen under controlled heating conditions.
The current product information lists two tapered rings and two steel balls.
The listed steel balls are approximately 9.5 mm in diameter.
Yes. The listed configuration includes an electric hot plate and operates on approximately 220/230 V single-phase supply.
For specifications and quotation, contact Labtek Enterprises.
