POROSIMETER SERIES PN-Q45

It’s a FLOOR-STANDING instrument used for the determination of the apparent porosity of ceramic specimens according to UNI EN ISO 10545-3 and 10545-12 standards.
The method is based on water impregnation of vacuum ceramic test pieces so that all open pores are filled.

Technical features

• AISI 304 stainless steel tile housing
• AISI 304 stainless steel integrated water tank (automatic water recirculation system)
• alluminium cover
• stainless steel tiles holder basket (contains up to 9 tiles with max dimension 45×45 cm)
• vacuum pump
• manual control, on the electronic control unit, for emptying water from the tank
• automatic water loading system controlled by solenoid valve
• electronic control unit through which you can program the test you want to implement (adjustable values in kPa)
• absolute pressure sensor
• programmable vacuum range (residual pressure):
85 to 8 kPa (-16 to -93 kPa below standard atmospheric pressure of 101 kPa)
• automatic test cycle
• possibility to calibrate the instrument

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