The HDT/Vicat Allround instruments have been designed for convenient testing in research and development, goods inwards checks and product monitoring as well as for education and training purposes. Various instruments with up to 6 testing stations are available. Set-up of the test sequence and test data representation are performed conveniently with connected PC (Option).

Range of applications:

• Determination of Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) on thermoplastics, hard rubber, as well as fiber reinforced and filled hardenable plastics,  to ISO 75 Parts 1 to 3 and ASTM D 648 Method B
• Determination of Vicat Softening Temperature (VST) on thermoplastics  to ISO 306 and ASTM D 1525
• Determination of creep test characteristics under deflection loading