Ring and Ball Test

Product Code

Standards

EN 1427; ASTM D36; AASHTO T53

UTB-0231E and UTB-0231A assemblies are used for determining the softening point of bituminous materials by ring and ball method with UTD-1412 or UTD-1410Y hot plate.

UTD-1412 hot plate with magnetic stirrer which works conforming to EN and ASTM standards.

The hot plates include an immersion type temperature sensor with it's holder and a stirring bar. The hot plates which are supplied with an immersion type temperature sensor with it's holder and a stirring bar should be ordered separately.

If required, pouring plate, glass thermometers (UTGT-1305, UTGT-1315) or ASTM thermometers (15C or 16C) should be ordered separately.

The assemblies include a ring holder, a bottom plate, 2pcs. brass rings, 2pcs. brass ball centering guides, 2pcs. stainless steel balls and a glass beaker (UTB-0231E with UTGG-1330 or UTB-0231A with UTGG-1335).