Water Retention Apparatus

The apparatus consists of:
water aspirator, vacuum regulator, vacuum gauge, three-way stopcock, metal perforated dish, glass funnel, rubber gasket, pack of filter paper and Erlenmeyer flask, all assembled on a stand.

Standards Compliance :

• COMPLIED AS PER ASTM C91, ASTM C110, ASTM C1506, ASTM C207

Application :

• Water Retention Apparatus is used in specification tests of masonry cement and physical testing of quicklime and hydrated lime.
• This test method provides a means for determining the ability of mortars and plasters to retain water under suction. - Test results may be used to determine compliance with specifications. The results obtained using this test method can be used to compare the relative ability of mortars and plasters to retain water under suction.

Dimensions (cm) :

• 40 ° 40 ° 82

Weight (kg) :

• 8

Ordering Information :

• The vacuum pump with tubing for vacuum is not included and should be ordered separately.