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Standards: ASTM C187 • ASTM C191 • EN 196-3 • EN 480-2 • EN 13279-2 • AASHTO T129 • AASHTO T131
- The Vicat Apparatus is designed to determine the setting time and consistency of hydraulic cement and lime, essential parameters for assessing material performance in construction applications.
- It features a movable rod with a total weight of 300 g, equipped with interchangeable needles and a plunger to perform various tests, including initial and final setting time and standard consistency.
- The apparatus includes a graduated scale for precise measurement of needle penetration, ensuring accurate and repeatable results in accordance with international standards.
- Constructed with a rigid frame and durable materials, the Vicat Apparatus is suitable for both laboratory and field environments, providing reliable performance over extended use.
- Optional automatic models are available, offering programmable testing procedures and digital data acquisition for enhanced efficiency and documentation
Standard | ASTM C187 – C191 | EN 196-3 |
Movable rod weight | 300 g | 300 g |
Vicat Mould | Ø 60 / Ø 70 mm x 40 mm | Ø 70 / Ø 80 mm x 40 mm |
Setting Time Needle | Ø 1 mm | Initial Set: Ø 1.13 mm Final Set: Special Foot |
Consistency Plunger | Ø 10 mm | Ø 10 mm |
Thermometer | 100°C | 100°C |
Glass Plate | ● | ● |
- CM 0158-1: Vicat Apparatus ASTM or EN
- CM 0158-2: Automatic Vicat Apparatus ASTM or EN
- CM 0158-3: Vicat Mould ASTM or EN
- CM 0158-4: Vicat Needles