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Vacuum Pycnometer LVPY-A10 is a large capacity unit with 10 L capacity. Designed with strong, rugged-duty vibrator and sturdy base with integral, heavy-duty on/off switches. Features domed transparent cover for easy observation of sample being tested. Equipped with quick-release cam/lock fasteners for quick placement and removal of canister. Heavy duty vibrating table keeps sample material loose for more reliable test results.
| Capacity | 10 L (2.64 gallons) 6000 g (13.2 lbs.) |
| Sample’s maximum aggregate size | 50 mm ( 2 inches) |
| Water inlet valve Hose | 1/ 4 inches ID (inner diameter) |
| Vacuum hose and aspirator | 3/8 inches NPT fitting |
| Flange | 10-3/4 inches OD (outer diameter) (273 mm) |
| Maximum clearance above plate | 7-3/4 inches (197 mm) |
| Dimension | 9-7/16 inches ID x 12-1/8 inches (240 × 311 mm) |
| Gross weight | 5.4 kg |
Used primarily in asphalt rice test applications to hold samples under vacuum pressure during a rice test for ASTM D2041 and AASHTO T209 and T283.
