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Specification

  • Capacity: Approximately 10 liters; 6,000 g (13 .2 lbs.) sample weight.
  • Construction: Lightweight polycarbonate with transparent upper half.
  • Gauge: 2” (50.8 mm) diam., 30” x 0.5” Hg.
  • Aspirator: Plastic; 3/8” pipe thread (included).
  • Connections: Water inlet valve; quick disconnect for vacuum gauge and hose.
  • Dimensions: 10-3/4” (273 mm) o.d. x 16” (406 mm) h.
  • Weight: Net 8 lbs. (3.6 kg).

Accessories and Spares/Consumables

Type Product Name Product Code Standard Code
Accessories 1/4" O.D Plastic Tubing 45-9301/14 NA Visit Page
Accessories Drierite Desiccant 45-9315/14 NA Visit Page
Accessories Filtering Kit 45-9301 NA Visit Page

The Vacuum Pyknometer is a large capacity unit used in the rice test for determining the maximum specific gravity of bituminous paving mixtures. The Pyknometer has a transparent top for observation and a lightweight polycarbonate construction.

The Pyknometer has a total volume of 10 litres and will conveniently accept samples of 6000 grams to minimise segregation effects.

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