18-1120

PNR 12 - Automatic Penetrometer

For numerous test methods and applications.
Accessories have to be selected according to the standard.
(Suitable for: Needle-, Cone-, Rod-Penetration and further methods)

Features:
• manual positioning by Jog-Wheel operation
• electronic positioning to a preset depth with Memory-function
• automatic surface detection
• fully automatic measurements of electrically conductive samples
• fully automatic measurements of non-conductive samples (optional)
• automatic data evaluation against limit values set
• auto-start function
• 16 user programs possible
• magnifier & extra bright LED-sample illumination

Consisting of:
Microcomputer, graphical display, electronic distance measuring device, stepper motor for exact positioning, conductivity sensor, plastic housing with stable base plate and software for fully automatic measurements of electrically conductive samples, as well as of non-conductive samples using the optional patented Force-Sensor-Plunger.

Microcomputer:
Microprocessor with FPGA for real-time measurement, large display (blue / white), intuitive Jog-Wheel driven graphical menu (turn & push), help and guide functions, data-management via LAN and USB, LIMS compatibility, statistics and database function, automatic data evaluation against limit values set.

Interface:
USB for keyboard, printer and stick, LAN for data transfer to PC. Easy firmware-update via USB.

Software:
- Auto-Start function for program 1+2+3
- 16 program positions for user defined programs

- Automatic surface detection:
  • by conductivity sensor (included)
  • with force sensor (Requires a Force-Sensor-Plunger - not included)

- Conversion of results:
  • NLGI-classification ASTM D 217
  • Bitumen classification EN 1426
  • Quarter- and Half-Scale Cone into Full-Scale Cone
  • Margarine C-value 80g and 160g

Electronic Elements:
Distance measuring device (1/100 mm), stepper motor, LED-sample illumination with flexible arm, electronic detector for conductive samples (conductivity sensor), PT-100 receptacle for temperature logging.

Mechanical Elements:
Penetrometer base plate with leveling feet and removable aluminum test table, instrument housing made of plastics, magnifier with flexible arm, plunger holder with solenoid release mechanism for test bodies up to 2 kg.

Supplied with:
1 conductivity sensor, 1 Leveling bulb

Note - To be ordered separately:
Accessories in compliance with different test standards or samples (plunger, needle, cone etc.)
Recommended extensions: force-sensor plunger, temperature-sensor PT-100, calibration-set, keyboard

Power supply: 100/240 V, 50/60 Hz

18-2311

Test Kit "Standard Solid Cone"

ASTM D 217 - IP 50 - ISO 2137 - NF T60-132

Suitable for: semi-liquid lubricating greases, jam & marmelade, ketchup, mustard, paints & varnishes, printing inks, fruit preparations

Consisting of:
1 standard solid cone 102.5 g, electron (Al)/steel (18-0112)
1 plunger 47.5 g (18-0042)
1 grease sample jar Ø 76.5 x 63.5 mm, brass (18-0103)

18-2260

Test Kit "Optional Hollow Cone - Grease"

ASTM D 217 - ASTM D 937 - ASTM D 7342 - DAB 10-V.5.8.1 -
IP 50 - IP 179 - ISO 2137 - NF T60-132

Suitable for: vaselines, paraffines (penetration over 150), edible fats, pudding, jelly, face & skin cream, pastes, emulsions, paints, putty fillers, yogurt curds, substances similar to lubricants, mayonnaise

Consisting of:
1 optional hollow cone 102.5 g, brass/steel (18-0101)
1 plunger 47.5 g (18-0042)
1 grease sample jar Ø 76.5 x 63.5 mm, brass (18-0103)

18-2280

Test Kit "Standard Half-Cone - SHELL"

ASTM D 1403 - IP 310 - SHELL SMS 658

Suitable for: small amounts of fats, greases or lubricating grease,
ball bearing greases

Consisting of:
1 SHELL half cone 22.5 g, brass/steel (18-0141)
1 plunger 15 g (18-0044)
5 sample jars (18-0142)

18-2270

Test Kit "Quarter Cone - Plexiglas"

ASTM D 1403 - IP 310 - ISO 2137 - NF T60-132

Suitable for: small amounts of fats, greases or lubricating grease,
ball bearing greases

Consisting of:
1 one-quarter cone 1.08 g, plexiglas with steel tip (18-0131)
1 plunger 8.3 g (18-0132)
1 grease sample jar with cover (18-0133)

18-2251

Test Kit "Optional Hollow Cone - Vaseline"

ASTM D 937 - IP 179

Suitable for: vaselines, paraffines (penetration over 150), edible fats, pudding, jelly, face & skin cream, pastes, emulsions, paints, putty fillers, yogurt curds, substances similar to lubricants, mayonnaise

Consisting of:
1 optional hollow cone 102.5 g, brass/steel (18-0101)
1 plunger 47.5 g (18-0042)
1 Vaseline sample jar Ø 100 x 65 mm (18-0104)

18-2252

Test Kit "Optional Hollow Cone - Wax"

DIN 51 580

Suitable for: vaselines, paraffines (penetration over 150), edible fats, pudding, jelly, face & skin cream, pastes, emulsions, paints, putty fillers, yogurt curds, substances similar to lubricants, mayonnaise

Consisting of:
1 optional hollow cone, 102.5 g, brass/steel (18-0101)
1 plunger 47.5 g (18-0042)
3 wax test cylinders with glass base plate, Ø 50 x 40 mm (18-0089)
1 tempering bath (18-0065)

18-2230

Test Kit "Tapered Needle"

ASTM D 1321 - DIN 51 579 - IP 376

Suitable for: petroleum waxes, parrafins, yeast,
sausages & meat products, marzipan, chocolate

Consisting of:
2 tapered needles 2.5 g, brass/steel (18-0081)
1 plunger 47.5 g (18-0042)
1 load weight 50 g (18-0051)
3 wax test cylinders (18-0078)
3 base plates, glass (18-0085)
1 tempering bath, glass (18-0170)
1 thermometer ASTM 64C (21-0653)

18-2310

Test Kit "Perforated Disk - ASTM"

Suitable for: semi-liquid lubricating greases, jam & marmelade, ketchup, mustard, paints & varnishes, printing inks, fruit preparations

Consisting of:
1 perforated disk Ø 70 mm, 102.5 g, aluminum (18-0201)
1 plunger 47.5 g (18-0042)
1 grease sample jar (18-0103)

18-2390

Test Kit "Ram - Rubber"

Suitable for: silicone rubber

Consisting of:
1 ram Ø 6.3 mm, 6.4 g, stainless steel (18-0272)
1 plunger 47.5 g (18-0042)

18-2300

Test Kit "Micro-Cone - KLEIN"

DAB 10-V.5.8.1

Suitable for: substances similar to lubricating grease,
solid or semi-liquid cosmetic cream

Consisting of:
1 KLEIN micro-cone 7 g, aluminum (18-0161)
1 plunger 16.8 g (18-0162)
1 three-section grease collection jar (18-0153)
1 centering disk (18-0155)

18-1145

Calibration Kit - PNR 12

for calibration of distance, time and temperature

Supplied with:
for distance calibration: 1 test ram & 4 gauge blocks (5 / 9 / 15 & 25 mm)

for time calibration: 1 contact-rod & 1 stop watch (electric input)

for temperature calibration: 2 reference-plug (+20°C & +90°C)
optional order: 21-0662 thermometer ASTM D 63C, officially certified

25-0911

Keyboard - english layout

86 keys (no numeric block), black housing & keys,
incl. adapter (USB socket on PS/2 plug)
Dimensions approx.: 282 x 132 x 26 mm, 400 g, cable length 1.75 m

18-1144

Electronic Stop Watch with electric start-input

Power supply: 100/240 V, 50/60 Hz

25-0282

Impact Printer (mono)

for single sheets & continuous paper
to record data like test results, duration of test, etc. (instead of a PC)

Supplied with: 2 data cables (9-pin 25-0304, USB 25-0918), 1 ink ribbon (black)

Technical Data:
Line spacing: 80 characters per line (10 cpi)
Page size : 257 x 364 mm (sheet), 254 x 558.8 mm (roll)
Ports: serial (9-pin), USB (1.1)
Dimensions: 37 x 28 x 16 cm (WxDxH)
Weight: 5 kg
Power supply: 220/240 V, 50/60 Hz

25-0284

Ink Ribbon, black, for serial impact printer

18-0712

Halogen Desk Lamp

extra bright, to be placed beside the penetrometer;
highly recommended if testing bituminous materials under water surface

Power supply: 230 V, 50 Hz

18-0715

Bulb (12 V, 20 W) for halogen desk lamp

25-0670

Circulator-Bath Set (+5/+100)

with cooling-coil, intermediate bottom, cooler and insulated hose set

Bath for direct tempering in the bath and / or for heating of small instruments without circulation pump (external tempering).
Consisting of: Stainless steel bath with drain tap. Thermostat with digital display, splash-proof keypad, integrated heater, pump and over-temperature protection.

Circulation Cooler for cooling or counter cooling the circulator-bath.
Consisting of: Cooler with tank, Pt100, digital display, pump and liquid level indication.

Supplied with:
1 circulator-bath (25-0672),
1 intermediate bottom (25-0674), 1 cooling-coil (25-0572),
1 insulated hose-set (Ø 8 mm, 2x 2m) (25-0228),
1 circulation cooler (25-0248)

Technical Data:
Working range: +5 to +100 °C (at +5 to +40 °C ambient temp.)
Display / Resolution: digital / 0.1 °C

Bath
Heater capacity : 2000 W
Pump-Pressure capacity : 15 l/min, 350 mbar
Volume: 27 l
Bath opening: 36 x 30 x 20 cm (WxDxH)
Dimensions / Weight: 57 x 37 x 42 cm (WxDxH), 13 kg

Cooler
Cooling capacity: 300 W at +15°C
Pump-Pressure capacity: 20 l/min, 200 mbar
Pump-Suction capacity: 17 l/min, 180 mbar
Volume: 1.4 l
Dimensions / Weight: 23 x 36 x 38 cm (WxDxH), 23 kg

Power supply: 230 V, 50 Hz, EU-plug

25-0671

Circulator-Bath Set (+5/+100)

Like 25-0670 but:
Power supply: 115 V, 60 Hz

18-1149

Temperature Sensor with PT-100

to monitor the sample-bath temperature

21-0662

Thermometer ASTM 63C

Range: -8 to +32 : 0.1 °C (officially certified)

21-0663

Thermometer ASTM 64C

Range: +25 to +55 : 0.1 °C (officially certified)

18-0705

Electronic surface detector for conductive samples

with contact hook and connection wire

18-1146

Leveling Bulb - PNR (with pole for horizontal adjustment)

Minimum equipment:

1 x 18-1120 & Testkit (Needle, Cone etc.)

Spares (approx. 1 year):

Penetrator Kit, Thermometer

Additional requirements:

Grease Worker