Item 79-PV71Q02
AMPT Mixture Performance Tester

AMPTQube, based on the revolutionary EmS Electro-mechanical Servoactuated technology is suitable for QC / QA tests.
MeetsAASHTO T378
Technical specifications
| Load capacity | Static 10 kN <0.1 Hz, Dynamic 15 kN ≥ 0.1 Hz |
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| Actuator stroke | 30 mm (+/- 15 mm stroke) |
| Actuator type | E-Mech electromechanical Servoactuation (EmS) |
| Temperature range | 2 ° to 60 ° C in an ambient condition of 15-27 ° C |
| Cell dimension (dia xh) | 305 x 584 mm |
| Confining pressure | 0 to 225 kPa |
| Noise level | less than 70 db at 2m |
| Computer control | integrated All-in-One PC touchscreen (optional) |
| Air compressor and dryer | low noise, integrated, automatic operation-on-demand (optional) |
| Specimen size | 38/50/75/100 mm dia. x 110/130/135/150 mm h |
| Dimensions (hxwxd) | 1526 x 832 x 739 mm |
| Weight | 250 kg |
Features
- Brand new technology including the revolutionary EmS actuator
- Silent and cool
- Interchangeable transducers and load cells with “plug and play” signal conditioners allowing quick and easy transition of test set-up.
- Easy-to-use and ergonomic testing system
- Clarity in results with the Integrated Multi Axis Control System (IMACS)
- Fully integrated and very compact in design, perfect solution for both static and mobile testing facilities
- Optional air compressor that comes integrated into the machine
- All-in-One computer control with the latest All-in-One touchscreen PC technology
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- Granting high quality to NCHRP 9-29 (all temperatures including 4 ° C are restored in less than 5 ‘after sample setup)
- Including water cooling unit for temperature conditioning
- EmS technology’s main benefits:
- Improved dynamic performance over servo-pneumatics
- Stand-alone with no need of compressed air supply
- Lower maintenance
- Robust and durable giving a more resilient solution
- Compact design requiring, in general, a smaller footprint
- Easy to use
Included
| Dynamic Modulus E to AASHTO T378 / TP79 and NCHRP 9-29 A performance related property, for asphalt mixture evaluation and characterising the stiffness of HMA. It is an important input parameter for AASHTO “Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide”. |
| Creates master curves for structural design |
| Assess modified binders and local materials |
| Forensics analysis of pavement failure |
| Flow number to AASHTO TPXX and NCHRC 9-29 HMA to permanent deformation. |
| Repeated load creep tests |
| Evaluate rutting |
| Accurate simulation of actual loading |
| Flow time to NCHRP 9-29 Flow time is a quick and simple measurement of the resistance of HMA to permanent deformation. |
| Static creep tests |
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| Measure permanent deformation for rutting evaluation |
Required equipment
| Load cell: +/- 20 kN low profile pancake type |
| Built-in LVDT Actuator: 30 mm stroke (+/- 15 mm) |
| Pressure: 0 to 300 kPa |
| On-specimen displacement: 3 clips on +/- 0.5 mm LVDTs Compatible with up to 4 (various optional loose-core, strain gauge transducers available) |
| Temperature probe range: -25 to 80 ° C |
| Plug-and-Play: up to 4 interchangeable on-specimen displacement transducers, plus easily interchangeable load cells |
| Services |
| Power without air compressor: 220-240 V, 50 Hz, 1 ph, 9 A or 208 V, 60 Hz, 1 ph, 11 A |
| Power with air compressor: 220-240 V, 50 Hz, 1 ph, 13 A or 208 V, 60 Hz, 1 ph, 16 A |
| Clean dry air at 450-800 kPa; 2 L / sec (optional integrated air compressor available) |
Accessories
| — | Transducer and mounting kit for the above Testing Modules 79-PV71010 AMPT Pro On-Specimen LVDT Assembly – IPC guided Spring Core Black. Includes ILC Pod and LVDT Target Clamps x2 |
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| 79-PV71011 | AMPT Pro On-Specimen LVDT Assembly – IPC guided Spring Core Blue. Includes ILC Pod and LVDT Target Clamps x2 |
| 79-PV71012 | AMPT Pro On-Specimen LVDT Assembly – IPC guided Spring Core Green. Includes ILC Pod and LVDT Target Clamps x2 |
| 79-PV70524 | AMPT Pro Gauge Point Fixing Jig Assembly -NO gauge point Heads. Includes membranes stretcher |
| 79-PV71031 | AMPT Pro Gauge Point Fixing Jig – Setting Arm Hex Kit – set of 3 |
| 79-PV70507 | AMPT consumable kit |
| — | Notes: The above items are needed to complete the Test Modules supplied with the machine (Standard outfit). Loose -Core and Epsilon transducers are available as alternatives on request. |
| — | (Optional) 79-PV71000 AMPT Pro -All-in-One Touch Screen PC Assembly |
| 79-PV70502 | Proving Ring Assembly TP79 / T342 / TP62 / TP107 SVECD / AMPT. Includes 6 AMPT Proving Ring HEX gauge points and 6 Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5 x 16 SS gauge Screws |
| 79-PV71001 AMPT Pro | Air Compressor assembly, Max air flow 137 l / min, 8 Bar cap,. 5 litres tank, with air dryer with molecular sever. With port fpr gauge point fixing jig. 220 V, 50 HZ, 1 ph. |
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| 79-PV71002 AMPT Pro | Air Compressor assembly, Max air flow 137 l / min, 8 Bar cap,. 5 litres tank, with air dryer with molecular sever. 220 V, 60 HZ, 1 ph. |
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| — | AMPT Pro Dynamic Modulus E * small diameter specimen kit (38 & 50 mm dia.) |
| 79-PV71210 | AMPT 38 mm Specimen Platen Kit (top 6 bottom platens set) |
| 79-PV71211 | AMPT 50 mm Specimen Platen Kit ( top 6 bottom platens set) |
| 79-PV71212 | AMPT LVDT Gauge Point Fixing Jig 38 mm Specimen Upgrade Kit |
| 79-PV71213 | AMPT LVDT Gauge Point Fixing Jig 50 mm Specimen Upgrade Kit |
| — | AMPT Pro Uniaxial Fatigue small diameter specimen kit (50 mm dia.) 79-PV70617 Uniaxial Fatigue Glue Jig – 50 mm Specimen Retro-fit Kit |
| 79-PV70618 | AMPT 50 mm Specimen Platen |
| 79- | PV71213 AMPT LVDT Gauge Point Fixing Jig 50 mm Specimen Upgrade Kit |
| 79-PV70619 AMPT SVECD | Top & Bottom Spacer Kit – for testing 50 mm diameter x 110 mm specimens |