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12qt Melting Pot
Melting Pots are the perfect solution for laboratory preparation of capping compounds, wax, tars, liquid asphalt, and various other materials. Designed for efficiency and reliability, these melting pots offer precise temperature control, uniform heat distribution, and a durable build to ensure consistent performance in demanding lab environments.
Key Features:
- Precise Temperature Control: Adjustable temperature range from 100°–320°F (38°–160°C), holding the set point with exceptional accuracy for optimal material preparation.
- Safety High-Limit Control: Automatically shuts off the unit if the temperature exceeds 360°F (182°C) to prevent overheating and ensure user safety.
- Uniform Heat Distribution: The helically wound heating element is bonded to the inner cast aluminum liner from top to bottom, ensuring even heating throughout the pot.
- Durable Construction: The stainless steel outer casing is built for long-lasting performance, resisting wear and tear in busy lab settings.
- User-Friendly Design: A sturdy flat lid with a non-metallic knob allows for easy opening and removal, minimizing heat loss and ensuring safe handling.
- Compact Dimensions: Designed to fit neatly on lab benches while providing ample capacity for a variety of applications.
Technical Specifications:
- Electrical: Operates on a 115V/60Hz power supply, ensuring compatibility with standard lab equipment.
- Inside Dimensions: 10 x 9 inches (254 x 229mm), Diameter x Depth.
- Outside Dimensions: 15.4 x 13 inches (391 x 330mm), Diameter x Depth.
- Capacity: Suitable for processing small to medium quantities of materials with consistent results.
Applications:
Melting Pots are ideal for use in civil engineering, construction materials testing, and other fields requiring precise preparation of compounds. It ensures compliance with industry standards for reliable and accurate results.
Standards Compliance:
- AASHTO T231
- ASTM C 617
Whether you're working with capping compounds, liquid asphalt, or other lab materials, this Melting Pot is a dependable, high-performing tool designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern laboratory workflows.