Stock Solution for Sand Equivalent Test, 8oz

Stock Solution for Sand Equivalent Test, 8oz

The Sand Equivalent Stock Solution is a concentrated blend of calcium chloride, formaldehyde, and glycerin, specifically designed for use in Sand Equivalent Testing. It is used to prepare the working solution required for accurate testing of fine aggregates, making it an essential component for laboratories performing quality control and material analysis.

Preparation Instructions: To create the working solution, mix 85mL of the concentrated stock solution with one gallon of distilled water. This ensures precise dilution for reliable testing results.

Shelf Life: The concentrated stock solution has a limited shelf life of three months once the container is opened. For best results, store the solution in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is tightly closed when not in use.

Packaging Options: The stock solution is available in an 8oz (236.6mL) bottle, which is included in the Sand Equivalent Test Set. Larger sizes may be available to suit high-volume testing needs.

Key Features:

• Specially formulated for accurate Sand Equivalent Testing
• Easy-to-use instructions for consistent preparation
• Available in multiple sizes to meet varying laboratory requirements

Compliance Standards: The Sand Equivalent Stock Solution meets the following standards, ensuring reliable performance in testing:

• AASHTO T 176
• ASTM D2419
• CTM 217
• CTM 229

Ideal for use in construction material testing, this solution plays a critical role in determining the relative proportion of fine dust or clay-like materials in aggregates, supporting quality assurance in road construction and other infrastructure projects.