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Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus (Automatic / Manual)

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Ring & Ball Softening Point Apparatus (Automatic / Manual)

Determines softening temperature of bituminous materials, pitches, and asphalt binders.

Referenced standardsASTM D36 / IS 1205 / EN 1427 / AASHTO T53

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Features & capabilities

Magnetic hotplate stirrer with uniform heating control
Standard brass rings, ball centering guides, and steel balls
Borosilicate 800ml beaker with precision thermometer

Technical specifications

Temp Range	0°C to 200°C
Heating Rate	5.0 ± 0.5 °C/min

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