The MATEST Binder Recovery Vacuum Pump, compliant with EN 12697-1, is designed for precise hot extraction of soluble binder content (bitumen recovery) in aggregate mixtures. It efficiently separates solvent from the binder/solvent solution, providing accurate binder content measurement essential for quality control in asphalt and construction laboratories.
Product Features
- Thermostatic water bath with digital thermostat to maintain boiling water temperature throughout the recovery cycle
- Water bath inside dimensions: 280 x 280 x 230 mm, also suitable as a general-purpose water bath
- Two 250 ml glass flasks complete with rubber bungs, tubing, and cocks for solvent separation
- Vacuum gauge designed for connection to a vacuum pump
- Pyrex 1000 ml capacity flask serving as vacuum bottle
- Power supply: 230V, 1 phase, 50 Hz, 1000W
- Compact design with an approximate weight of 25 kg for easy placement in lab environments
Benefits
- Accurate binder content determination to ensure quality and compliance with EN standards
- Reliable hot extraction method with controlled temperature to enhance solvent recovery efficiency
- Versatile thermostatic bath suitable for multiple laboratory applications beyond binder recovery
- Durable glassware and Pyrex components for long-lasting, chemical-resistant performance
- Compact and portable design ideal for labs with limited space
- Easy to operate with digital controls and clear vacuum gauge for process monitoring
Why Choose the MATEST Binder Recovery Vacuum Pump?
The MATEST Binder Recovery Vacuum Pump is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern laboratories performing hot extraction and bitumen recovery tests. Its precise temperature control, robust components, and compliance with EN 12697-1 standards make it a trusted choice for accurate binder content measurement. Whether used in construction quality control or research, this apparatus ensures dependable results and ease of use.
