Dropping Point Apparatus

Dropping Point Apparatus

. Conforms to ASTM D566, D4950 and related specifications

Performs dropping point determinations on lubricating greases at temperatures of up to 550°F (288°C). Consists of dropping point cup, test cell with accessories and oil bath with stirrer and heater. Test cell is immersed in a 400mL Borosilicate Glass bath for heating at the prescribed rate. A 750W variable stepless control heater and 1/40hp stirrer permit accurate, uniform control of bath temperature rate of rise. Heater assembly includes refractory top plate and reference dial.

Specifications

Conforms to the specifications of: ASTM D566, D4950; IP 132; ISO 2176; DIN 51801; FTM 791-1421;NF T 60-102
Maximum Temperature: 550°F (288°C)
Bath Medium: A high temperature heat transfer fluid having a flash point in excess of 400°C is recommended. Silicone fluid (P/N 355-001-002 - page 8) is suitable.
Electrical Requirements: 115V 60Hz, Single Phase, 6.5A     ;   220-240V 50/60Hz. Single Phase, 3.4A

Dimensions

lxwxh,in.(cm) : 5x5x31(13x13x78)
Net Weight: 11 lbs (5.0kg)

Included Accessories

Grease Cup, chromium plated brass , Test Tube with indentations , Cork Ring Guide , Thermometer Corks (2) , Thermometer Depth Gauge , Polished Metal Rod , Connecting Hardware

Shipping Information

Shipping Weight: 16 lbs (7.3kg)
Dimensions: 2.8 Cu. ft.

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