About Air Entrainment Meter
Air Entrainment Meter
Our Air Entrainment Meters are equipped with pressure tight flanged cylindrical measuring bowl Fitted with a removable flanged conical cover assembly with a seal in between. These are complete with a pressure bulb or air pump, calibrating cylinder, pressure gauge, funnel, trowel and tamping bar.
Air Entrainment Meter, IS: 1199, IS: 9799,BS 1881-106,ASTMC231.Consists of a pressure tight flanged cylindrical measuring bowl Fitted fitted with a removable flanged conical cover assembly With a seal in between. Conical cover has an air valve and a Pet cock for bleeding off the water. A cylindrical stand pipe, Which is graduated in air content, is fixed to the conical cover assembly. The whole assembly is mounted on a flat base. Each apparatus is supplied complete with a pressure bulb or Air pump, calibrating cylinder, pressure gauge, funnel, trowel and tamping bar.Air Entrainment meter 0.005 cu. Mt.(5 litre) For maximum size Aggregate 38 mm. Complete with Pressure bulb/hand pump, tamping bar, Rubber mallet, Straight edge.Air Entrainment meter 0.001 cu. Mt (10 litre) for maximum size aggregate 75 mm. Complete with Pressure hand pump, tamping bar, Rubber mallet, Straight edge. Precision Measurement for Quality ConcreteCalibrated at the factory, the AEM-07 Air Entrainment Meter delivers highly accurate air content readings, vital for ensuring concrete durability. Its analog gauge allows real-time monitoring, while the robust build withstands both indoor and outdoor usage. The instrument is suited for professional construction and laboratory environments, providing consistent results for every batch of concrete tested.
Robust, Portable, and Easy MaintenanceFeaturing a powder-coated aluminum cylinder and stainless-steel fittings, the meter is durable yet lightweight, facilitating effortless transport between sites. Its leak-proof, rubber-gasket seal ensures dependable operation during repeated use. The easy-to-clean design and minimal maintenance requirements reduce downtime, making it a practical choice for busy professionals.
Comprehensive Kit for Efficient TestingThe package includes a calibration vessel, tamping rod, and a convenient carrying case, equipping users with all necessary accessories for immediate setup and operation. The hand-operated pump means no reliance on external power sources, maximizing versatility and application in remote locations.
FAQs of Air Entrainment Meter:
Q: How do I operate the AEM-07 Air Entrainment Meter for concrete testing?
A: To operate the AEM-07, fill the aluminum cylinder with a 7-liter fresh concrete sample, secure the lid with the rubber gasket, and use the hand-operated pump to pressurize the chamber. Read the air content directly from the analog gauge and follow the included manual for step-by-step guidance.
Q: What benefits does air entrainment measurement provide in concrete applications?
A: Measuring air content ensures the concrete has adequate internal air voids, improving freeze-thaw resistance and overall durability. Proper air entrainment helps prevent cracking and enhances the longevity of concrete structures.
Q: When should the air content in concrete be measured during construction?
A: Air content should be tested immediately after mixing and before pouring the concrete, ensuring consistent quality and compliance with project specifications.
Q: Where can the AEM-07 Air Entrainment Meter be used?
A: This meter is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, making it ideal for use on construction sites and in concrete testing laboratories.
Q: What is included in the AEM-07 Air Entrainment Meter package?
A: The package contains the air meter, a calibration vessel, tamping rod, durable carrying case, and factory calibration paperworkeverything needed for immediate use and ongoing maintenance.
Q: How accurate is the air content measurement with this meter?
A: The AEM-07 provides measurements with an accuracy of 0.25%, ensuring reliable and repeatable results in compliance with industry standards.
Q: What maintenance is required for the air entrainment meter?
A: Routine cleaning after use and periodic inspection of the rubber gasket for wear are recommended. The devices simple, robust design ensures minimal maintenance needs.