TESTING 1.0360, Operating Manual, Page: 13 / 43

Single Station Vicat Test Apparatus
1.0360
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3.3 Setting options
Parameters can be set which affect the function of the touch display, the built-in sensors as well as the
function of the Vicat device itself.
These settings remain retained after switching off the unit.
Parameters for the touch-display:

language selection

Enabling/Disabling the buzzer function of the touch display

brightness adjustment of the display
Parameters for the temperature control of the water bath:

set point heating

hysteresis heating

set point cooling

hysteresis cooling

correction factor for the temperature sensor of the temperature control
Parameters for the airflow control:

upper temperature of the heat sinks

lower temperature of the heat sinks

run-on temperature of the heat sinks

correction factor for the temperature sensor of the airflow control
Parameters for the Vicat apparatus:

choice of the cleaner device (for needle or cone)

cleaner device position (Y-coordinate and Z-immersion deepness of the needle)

center of the sample (Y-coordinate)

zero level of the sample (surface of the glass plate)

penetration time of the needle

factory settings
Figure 5: setting options
Pressing
button turns on the buzzer.
The button
changes to
Pressing one of the other buttons will take you to another page to perform the desired action.
Enable buzzer
Disable buzzer
Enable buzzer
settings
language
Enable buzzer
Water
heating/cooling
brightness
Airflow control
Path of the view
Vicat device
humidity sensor
This button is visible only if a
humidity sensor installed pre-
viously.
"ASTM C191" option