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HDT/Vicat Testing Machine (Heat Deflection & Vicat Softening Temperature Tester)
The HDT/Vicat testing machines are widely used for determining the heat deflection temperature (HDT) and Vicat softening temperature (VST) of thermoplastic and polymer materials.
Test Materials
Plastics, rubber, and other polymer-based materials
Standards
- ISO2507, ISO75, ISO306, ASTM D1525-00, ASTM D 648-01
- GB/T8802-2001, GB/T1633-2000, GB/T1634.1-2019, GB/T1634.2-2019
Specifications
| Model | | | | |
| Test station | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| Immersion bath volume | 9L | 9L | 14L | |
| Heat transfer medium | Dimethyl silicone oil, <300℃ Viscosity: 300 cSt, or 300 mm2/s Silicon oil: DON CORNING PMX-200 350 cSt, Shin-Etsu KF96-300 | |||
| Or transformer oil, 10#, <200℃ | ||||
| Temperature sensor | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| Temperature range | Ambient - 300℃ | |||
| Temperature accuracy | ±0.5℃ | |||
| Heating speed | Speed A | 5±0.5℃/6min | ||
| Speed B | 12±1℃/6min | |||
| Micrometer | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| Deformation measurement range | 0-10mm | |||
| Deformation resolution | 0.001mm | |||
| Deformation measurement accuracy | 0.003mm | |||
| Vicat Loading capacity: | GA=10N±0.2N, GB=50N±1N | |||
| HDT test | Method A: Fibre Stress 1.80Mpa | |||
| Method B: Fibre Stress 0.45Mpa | ||||
| Method C: Fibre Stress 8.00Mpa | ||||
| HDT test span | Outer span: 100mm, ASTM D648 Inner span: 64mm, ISO 75 | |||
| Maximum heating power | 4.5kW | |||
| Electric supply | AC380V±10% 50HZ 16A, 3-phase | |||
| Dimension (LxWxH) | 816x620x720mm | 1020x620x720mm | ||
| Weight | 115kg | 180kg | ||
| Cooling | 45min (280℃ to 25℃, with chiller) | |||
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