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Operating Instructions
VACUUM PYCNOMETER
Model:
45-9300 (AP-132)
ELE International, Inc.
PO Box 608
Loveland, CO 80539
USA
Phone: (970) 663-9780
Fax: (970) 663-9781
E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com
Website: www.eleusa.com
Distributor:
International
ELE International, Ltd.
Chartmoor Road Chartwell Business Park
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
LU7 4WG England
Phone: + (0) 1525 249200
Fax: + (0) 1525 249249
E-Mail: ele@eleint.co.uk
Website: www.eleint.co.uk
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions VACUUM PYCNOMETER Model: 45-9300 (AP-132) ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539 Phone: (970) 663-9780 Fax: (970) 663-9781 E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com Website: www.eleusa.com Distributor: International ELE International, Ltd. Chartmoor Road Chartwell Business Park Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire LU7 4WG England... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
CALCULATIONS ... 4 TROUBLESHOOTING... 4 VII. ACCESSORIES/OPTIONS ... 5 VIII. SPECIFICATIONS ... 6 FIGURE 1 ... 7 GRAPHS ... 8 ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539 Phone: (970) 663-9780 Fax: (970) 663-9781 E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com Website: www.eleusa.com TABLE OF CONTENTS... -
Page 3: Iii. Calibration
MODEL 45-9300 (AP-132) GENERAL INFORMATION The 45-9300 (AP-132) Vacuum Pycnometer is designed to be used in determining the theoretical maximum specific gravity of bituminous paving mixtures, using the procedure described in ASTM standard test method D 2041 for type F containers. This large capacity (approximately 10 liters) unit can easily handle samples up to 13.2 lbs (6 kg),... -
Page 4: Iv. Operation
(30 mm) Hg or less for 5 to 15 minutes. During this vacuum period, agitate the pycnometer vigorously by shaking it with both hands at intervals of about 2 minutes to release all the air bubbles. ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539... - Page 5 D can be taken from this graph for any temperature in the laboratory. This will eliminate steps 14 to 16. See Section III Calibration. Distributor: ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539 Phone: (970) 663-9780 Fax: (970) 663-9781 E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com...
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Page 6: Vi. Troubleshooting
0.9970 = density of water at 77 F (25 C), Mg/m Values of H and dw may be obtained from the ASTM graphs in Fig. 2. For more details, see ASTM D 2041. TROUBLESHOOTING ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539 Phone: (970) 663-9780 Fax: (970) 663-9781 E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com... -
Page 7: Vii. Accessories/Options
The air bubbles should dissolve back in water at atmospheric pressure. Try filling the pycnometer with boiled water (after it has been cooled). If problem still persists, call ELE/Soiltest Service Department for assistance. VII. ACCESSORIES/OPTIONS ELE International, Inc. -
Page 8: Viii. Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Capacity Construction Gauge Aspirator Connections Dimensions Weight ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539 Phone: (970) 663-9780 Fax: (970) 663-9781 E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com Website: www.eleusa.com Approximately 10 liters; 6 kg (13.2 lbs) sample weight Lightweight polycarbonate, with transparent upper half 2"... -
Page 9: Figure 1
Distributor: ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539 Phone: (970) 663-9780 Fax: (970) 663-9781 E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com Website: www.eleusa.com FIGURE 1 ELE International, Ltd. Chartmoor Road Chartwell Business Park Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire LU7 4WG England Phone: + (0) 1525 249200 Fax: + (0) 1525 249249 E-Mail: ele@eleint.co.uk... -
Page 10: Loveland, Co
Distributor: ELE International, Inc. PO Box 608 Loveland, CO 80539 Phone: (970) 663-9780 Fax: (970) 663-9781 E-Mail: soiltest@eleusa.com Website: www.eleusa.com GRAPHS ELE International, Ltd. Chartmoor Road Chartwell Business Park Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire LU7 4WG England Phone: + (0) 1525 249200 Fax: + (0) 1525 249249 E-Mail: ele@eleint.co.uk...
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