{"product_id":"autovicat-366-6-station-automatic-vicat-needle-apparatus","title":"AutoVicat-366 6-Station Automatic Vicat Needle Apparatus","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAutoVicat-366 6-Station Automatic Vicat Needle Apparatus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AutoVicat-366 6-Station Automatic Vicat Needle Apparatus is designed for automated Vicat testing in accordance with EN 480-2. With six measuring stations arranged in a 2 × 3 configuration, the system supports controlled testing of setting behavior in cement, mortar, and related materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional additional cooling unit is available for maintaining a test temperature of 5°C when required by the testing procedure. The system also includes an additional weight and plunger to support accurate penetration measurements. A standard PC or laptop is required for operation and is not included with the apparatus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AutoVicat-366 features six measuring points arranged in a 2 × 3 grid inside a rectangular trough. Testing can be performed either in air or in a temperature-controlled water bath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heat exchanger and cooling system help maintain the required water temperature during testing. The apparatus can execute programmed test sequences, providing a structured and automated testing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring operation, the system automatically records:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInitial setting time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinal setting time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting-time data\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting curves and plots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vicat needle and plunger assembly are supplemented with an additional 300 g ± 1 g weight. After each penetration, the Vicat needle is automatically cleaned to prepare it for the next measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEN 480-2 Configuration Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor testing according to EN 480-2, the following components are required:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional weight: 1.0366.10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlunger: 1.0366.12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional extra cooling unit: 1.0366.13, required when a test temperature of 5°C is needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe additional cooling unit helps achieve and maintain the specified 5°C testing temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePC and Laptop Requirement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AutoVicat-366 requires a standard PC or laptop for operation and test control. The computer is not included in the scope of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix-station automatic Vicat testing system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned according to EN 480-2 requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix measuring points in a 2 × 3 configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTesting in air or controlled-temperature water bath\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgrammable test sequences\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic recording of initial and final setting times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic generation of setting plots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional 300 g ± 1 g weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic Vicat needle cleaning after penetration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional cooling unit for 5°C testing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires a standard PC or laptop for operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAutoVicat-366 6-Station Automatic Vicat Needle Apparatus Technical Specifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimension (W x D x H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 x 600 x 600 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 - 230 V \/ 50 - 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScope of Delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase unit: Table model featuring the control unit and standard software for programmable test sequences and data recording.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 Vicat moulds: Conical hard plastic rings, each measuring 70\/80 mm in diameter and 40 mm in height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 glass base plates: Diameter of 120 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 centerings for Vicat moulds: Conical hard plastic rings, each measuring 70\/80 mm in diameter and 40 mm in height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 pair of cleaning brushes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tee wrench: Size 1.25 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tee wrench: Size 2 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 spare glass plates: Diameter of 120 mm each.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 spare initial-set needles: Diameter of 1.13 mm each.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter sponge: Coarse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter sponge: Fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB\/RS232-Adapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Qualitest USA LC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53065231892791,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/autovicat-366-6-station-automati.webp?v=1790680569","url":"https:\/\/qualitest.us\/fr\/products\/autovicat-366-6-station-automatic-vicat-needle-apparatus","provider":"Qualitest USA LC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}