NCAT Binder Ignition Oven
The NCAT binder ignition oven, with internal automatic balance, is an environmentally-friendly and cost-effective method for the accurate determination of asphalt content. The oven was developed by NCAT, the National Center for Asphalt Technology. The furnace‘s large capacity handles samples up to 4,000 grams. Its ignition method reduces testing time compared to solvent testing methods and its automatic operation frees technicians for other tasks.
Additionally, the oven features a temperature range of 392 to 1202°F (200 to 650°C). Its accurate internal balance monitors weights automatically throughout ignition to within ±0.1 gram. It also features easy operation— simply enter sample weight, calibration factor, load the sample, and push start, when unit beeps at test end, push stop, and sign receipt. In addition, the oven includes door safety features, such as a software-activated door lock, an automatic interlock that cuts power when door is open, full 180° door opening and door hinge lock eliminate harmful solvents and make operation easy.
- Chamber dimensions: 14″W x 10.5″H x 14″D (355 x 266 x 355mm).
- Overall dimensions: 21.75″W x 36.75″H x 25.75″D (552 x 933 x 654mm)
- 240V 60Hz, 20 amp, 4,800 watt operation
