Features of BESMAK Capping Compound Melting Pot

• 3 Liter Capacity
• Temperature Range: 0°C – 250°C
• Power Supply: 220 V / 50 Hz
• Suitable for melting capping compounds, paraffin, sulfur, and similar materials
• Durable laboratory construction
• Easy temperature control
• Uniform heating performance
• Compact and portable design
• Weight: 9 kg

Applications of Capping Compound Melting Pot

The BESMAK Capping Compound Melting Pot is widely used for:

• Concrete compression testing laboratories
• Cement testing laboratories
• Construction material testing facilities
• Universities and research centers
• Quality control laboratories
• Preparation of capped concrete cylinders and concrete cubes
• Specimen preparation according to ASTM, EN, and AASHTO standards

Benefits of Using a Capping Compound Melting Pot

Proper specimen preparation is essential for obtaining accurate compressive strength results. A controlled melting process ensures that the capping material is applied uniformly to the specimen surface.

Benefits include:

• Improved testing accuracy
• Consistent specimen preparation
• Reliable compression test results
• Faster laboratory workflow
• Compliance with international testing standards
• Reduced preparation errors

Technical Specifications

Compliance with International Standards

The BESMAK Capping Compound Melting Pot supports specimen preparation procedures associated with:

• EN 12390-1
• EN 12390-3
• ASTM C31
• ASTM C42
• ASTM C617
• ASTM C192
• AASHTO T23
• VT26
• 12504-1

Why Choose BESMAK?

BESMAK is a leading manufacturer of material testing equipment serving laboratories, universities, research institutions, and construction companies worldwide.

Our advantages include:

• More than 30 years of industry experience
• Export to over 75 countries
• High-quality manufacturing
• International standard compliance
• Technical support and after-sales service
• Reliable laboratory testing solutions

Related Testing Equipment

For a complete concrete testing laboratory, the Capping Compound Melting Pot can be used together with:

• Concrete Compression Testing Machines
• Concrete Testing Equipment
• Concrete Moulds
• Curing Tanks
• Slump Cone Test Equipment
• Concrete Flow Table
• Air Entrainment Meter
• Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Tester
• Concrete Test Hammer

FAQ

What is a capping compound melting pot used for?

A capping compound melting pot is used to melt capping compounds, sulfur, paraffin, and similar materials used in preparing concrete specimens for compression testing.

Why is capping important in concrete testing?

Capping provides a smooth and level surface on concrete specimens, ensuring that loads are applied evenly during compression testing and improving result accuracy.

What temperature can the melting pot reach?

The BESMAK Capping Compound Melting Pot offers a temperature range from 0°C to 250°C.

Which materials can be melted in the pot?

The equipment is suitable for capping compounds, sulfur, paraffin, and other laboratory specimen preparation materials.

Which testing standards are related to capping procedures?

Capping procedures are commonly associated with ASTM C617, ASTM C31, ASTM C192, ASTM C42, EN 12390 standards, and AASHTO testing methods.