Tar Viscometer
Tar Viscometer for Bitumen & Road Oil Viscosity Testing
The Tar Viscometer is used to determine the viscosity of cutback bitumen and road oils.
The existing product specification identifies the apparatus in accordance with IS: 1206.
Product Overview
The apparatus uses a chrome-plated copper or stainless-steel bath fitted with a drain valve and central tube for the test cup and stirrer.
It is mounted on a stable stand with levelling feet. The current product information includes a 10 mm test cup and ball valve.
Key Features
- Designed for viscosity testing of road oils and cutback bitumen
- Existing specification: IS: 1206
- Chrome-plated copper or stainless-steel bath
- Drain valve and central test-cup tube
- Stirrer with insulated handle and thermometer socket
- Stable stand with levelling feet
- Supplied with 10 mm test cup and ball valve
Related Testing Equipment: Ductility Testing Machine • Ring and Ball Apparatus • Bitumen Extractor
Product Specifications
- Application: viscosity determination
- Materials: cutback bitumen and road oils
- Test cup: 10 mm
- Bath: chrome-plated copper / stainless steel
- Listed standard: IS: 1206
Applications
Used in road-oil testing, asphalt laboratories, pavement engineering, bitumen manufacturing quality control and civil engineering material-testing facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Tar Viscometer used for?
It is used to determine the viscosity of cutback bitumen and road oils.
Which standard is listed for this viscometer?
The current product specification identifies IS: 1206.
What test cup is supplied?
The current product information lists a 10 mm test cup with ball valve.
Where is a Tar Viscometer commonly used?
It is commonly used in road-material laboratories, asphalt testing, bitumen quality control and pavement engineering.
For technical details and quotation, contact Labtek Enterprises.
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