Sample Mold with Base is 100in³ (1,642cm³) and used to determine the initial mass/volume of the fresh concrete sample. The mold is also sized specifically to produce a sample that can accurately and quickly determine the water/cement ratio (w/cm) in the Concrete Phoenix Furnace. Constructed of heavy steel with a clear zinc coating for rust resistance.

Included Items:

Sample Mold
Sample Base

Accessories:

CTA-203 Mold Filling Cover has a 6.375in (162mm) diameter hole with an O-Ring to allow placement level with the top of the Sample Mold
CTA-204 Mold Strike-Off Plate ensures the concrete sample's surface is smooth and volume is accurate after the mold has been filled and consolidated

Specifications

Attribute name	Attribute value
Specimen Size	100in³ (1,642cm³)
Product Dimensions	8 x 8 x 4in (203 x 203 x 102mm), WxDxH
Estimated Shipping Weight	13.0lb (5.90kg)

Product Q&A

Q: How are longer specimens extracted and the piston returned?

Specimens longer than 5in are extracted by repositioning the Adapter Ring after maximum piston travel, and the spring-loaded piston automatically returns to the start position when the release valve is opened.