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LS-SP100A Automatic Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus

Configured for ASTM D36, EN 1427, AASHTO T53, IP 58 workflows

LS-SP100A Automatic Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus is a bitumen softening point tester and Fraass breaking point tester for ASTM D36, EN 1427, AASHTO T53 workflows.

Range
5°C ~ 180°C
Water/Glycerol Support
Stirring
200 r/min
Electronic Precise Control
Data Logs
999 Sets
Timed History Management
Precision
±0.1°C
PID + Fuzzy Algorithm
LS-SP100A Automatic Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus ASTM D36, EN 1427, AASHTO T53, IP 58

Optical Sensing

High-reliability photo-electric detection with adaptive ambient light algorithm to ensure accurate ball-drop capture.

Intelligent Interface

7-inch color touchscreen with real-time curve display and a multi-language OS for global research workflows.

Compact Engineering

Space-saving 15kg chassis with integrated heating plate for high-efficiency lab workflows.

Thermal Stability

Semi-enclosed bottom heating system maintains standard 5°C/min temperature ramping precision.

Digital Traceability

Storage for 999 test records with serial communication and optional PC software integration.

Standard Package

Equipped with a thermal micro-printer and removable ring holders for synchronized sample cooling.

Application & Search Guide

Testing Method

Bitumen softening point and binder consistency testing

LS-SP100A Automatic Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus is used for bitumen softening point testing and binder consistency evaluation under ASTM D36, EN 1427, AASHTO T53, IP 58. The equipment supports asphalt binder QC labs that need ring-and-ball or breaking-point results for pavement material selection and compliance reporting.

Technical FAQ

What is LS-SP100A Automatic Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus used for?

LS-SP100A Automatic Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus is used for bitumen softening point workflows in civil engineering materials laboratories, quality control labs, research programs, and construction material acceptance testing.

Which standards does LS-SP100A support?

LS-SP100A supports ASTM D36, EN 1427, AASHTO T53, IP 58. Lithostek can also configure reporting fields, accessories, and calibration documents around local project or laboratory requirements.

Can Lithostek configure LS-SP100A for my laboratory?

Yes. Lithostek application engineers can review specimen format, target standards, throughput, power supply, data output, and training requirements before quoting a suitable configuration.

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