Concrete Testing Solutions

LS-SET10 Digital Concrete Penetration Resistance Apparatus

Configured for ASTM C403, AASHTO T197 workflows

LS-SET10 Digital Concrete Penetration Resistance Apparatus is a concrete maturity equipment for ASTM C403, AASHTO T197 workflows. The instrument combines interchangeable needles, digital force indication, and manually controlled penetration to support routine laboratory setting-time determination.

Operation
Digital Manual
Manual penetration with electronic force display
Force
1000 N
Suitable for concrete setting-time penetration work
Needles
3 Areas
100 / 50 / 20 mm2 interchangeable needles
Accuracy
+/-1%
Digital indication with 0.1 N resolution

Concrete Setting-Time Determination

Configured for penetration resistance testing of mortar fractions obtained from fresh concrete, making the instrument suitable for evaluating initial and final setting behavior in routine laboratory workflows.

Digital Force Indication

Compared with older hydraulic-gauge designs, the electronic digital display provides finer readability and a cleaner export-oriented product position for laboratories seeking a more modern bench instrument.

Interchangeable Needle Areas

Multiple needle areas support progressive penetration resistance measurement as the material stiffens, which is central to setting-time interpretation under the selected test method.

Straightforward Manual Operation

The instrument is intentionally positioned as a digital manual apparatus rather than an overclaimed automated platform, keeping the product description aligned with the actual hardware configuration shown in the supplied image.

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Testing Method

Maturity & Hydration Monitoring for concrete laboratories

LS-SET10 Digital Concrete Penetration Resistance Apparatus is configured for maturity & hydration monitoring in concrete laboratories under ASTM C403, AASHTO T197. It supports material producers, civil engineering labs, universities, and inspection agencies that need repeatable test data, clear reporting, and standards-ready workflows.

Technical FAQ

What is LS-SET10 Digital Concrete Penetration Resistance Apparatus used for?

LS-SET10 Digital Concrete Penetration Resistance Apparatus is used for maturity & hydration monitoring workflows in civil engineering materials laboratories, quality control labs, research programs, and construction material acceptance testing.

Which standards does LS-SET10 support?

LS-SET10 supports ASTM C403, AASHTO T197. Lithostek can also configure reporting fields, accessories, and calibration documents around local project or laboratory requirements.

Can Lithostek configure LS-SET10 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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