Slurry Testing Machine – CRT-STM
Reliable Wet Track Abrasion Tester for Slurry Surfacing Applications
The CRT-STM Slurry Testing Machine, also known as the Wet Track Abrasion Tester, is designed for the accurate and repeatable determination of wearing resistance and minimum binder content in slurry surfacing mixtures. Built to meet the requirements of EN 12274-5, this compact and robust unit offers reliable performance in both research and quality control environments.
Standards Compliance
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EN 12274-5
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ASTM D3910
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ISSA TB100
Key Features
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Precision Abrasive Head: Designed to meet EN 12274-5 specifications.
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Planetary Gear System: 144 rpm speed with 61 complete planetary cycles.
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Secure Test Bath: Includes three spindles for base plate stability.
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Durable Test Base Plate: 310 mm diameter, 5 mm thick, secured with knurled screw fasteners.
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Optional Reinforced Hose: 80° Shore rubber, double cord surface, 19 mm internal / 31 mm external diameter.
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Automatic Timer: Test stops automatically after 300 seconds.
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Mould Compatibility: Supports Type A, B, C, and D annular metal moulds.
Applications
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Evaluation of slurry seal and microsurfacing durability
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Determination of minimum binder content
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Quality control testing for road construction materials
Technical Specifications
Specification | Value |
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Planetary Speed | 144 rpm (61 planetary cycles) |
Vertical Kinetic Friction Force | 22.3 N |
Base Plate Diameter | 310 mm |
Base Plate Thickness | 5 mm |
Test Piece Base Density | 700 g/m² |
Test Bath Dimensions (W×D×H) | 400 × 400 × 125 mm |
Timer Duration | 300 seconds |
Hose Hardness | 80° Shore |
Hose Pressure Capacity | 2.533 MPa |
Hose Diameter (Internal/External) | 19 mm / 31 mm |
Machine Dimensions (W×D×H) | 450 × 460 × 560 mm |
Weight (approx.) | 35 kg |
Power Supply | 220–240 V, 50 Hz, 13 A (other options available) |
Calibration & Maintenance
Hylec Controls offers annual calibration, servicing, and maintenance contracts to keep your CRT-STM in optimal working condition. Annual calibration is recommended to ensure accuracy and standard compliance.