Motorized Ring and Ball Apparatus
Product Code : JA-GLE-4010
The Motorized Ring and Ball Apparatus (SKU JA-GLE-4010) finds the softening point of bitumen, asphalt, resins and similar materials: a disc of sample held in a ring carries a steel ball and is heated in a liquid bath until it sags onto a plate below. This motorised ring and ball apparatus is electrically operated and motorised. The listing gives no further values, so bath, rings and heater details are confirmed on the quotation. JaincoLab manufactures it for civil engineering and materials laboratories.
Specifications
The listing states only that the apparatus is electrically operated and motorised; the number of rings, bath size, heater rating and thermometer are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Motorized Ring and Ball Apparatus |
| SKU | JA-GLE-4010 |
| Test | Ring and ball softening point |
| Operation | Electrically operated, motorised |
| Other values | Confirmed on the quotation |
Applications of the motorised ring and ball apparatus
The softening point shows the temperature at which a binder becomes soft enough to flow, and it is used to grade and compare bitumen samples.
- Softening point of bitumen in highway and civil engineering laboratories
- Tests on asphalt, pitch, resins and waxes
- Transportation engineering practicals in engineering colleges
- Quality control of bituminous materials
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers the motorised ring and ball apparatus. Rings, balls, ball guides, bath vessel, heater and thermometer are confirmed on the quotation. Accessories, spares and quantities are confirmed on the quotation.
Minimum order quantity, lead time and packing are confirmed on each quotation for the number of units and the delivery destination. Single units for college laboratories and bulk institutional and tender quantities are supplied.
Frequently asked questions
What does the ring and ball test measure?
The softening point of bitumen and similar materials, as the temperature at which the heated sample sags under a steel ball onto a plate.
Is it manual or motorised?
This model is electrically operated and motorised.
Where are the detailed ratings given?
Bath size, number of rings, heater rating and thermometer are confirmed on the quotation.
Related products
This model is listed in the JaincoLab general laboratory equipment range.
Request a quote
To order the Motorized Ring and Ball Apparatus, send the materials to be tested, quantity and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected], quoting SKU JA-GLE-4010. Buying under a laboratory tender? Use our tenders page.
