About Le Chatelier Mould
We are manufacturers and suppliers of Le-Chatelier Mould, which has been fabricated in accordance with IS: 5514. We produce these units using excellent quality raw materials to ensure durability. The Le-Chatelier Mould is used for soundness test of cement.
Major Components :
The apparatus comprises of a small split cylinder thereby making a mould of 30mm internal dia. and 30mm high. On both side of the split cylinder, two parallel indicating arms having pointed ends that are fixed. Further, the mould is supplied with lead weight and two glass plates. A set of six molds is offered in a cardboard box with the unit.
Robust Design for Accurate Cement Expansion MeasurementMade from brass or gun metal, the Le Chatelier Mould features a polished, satin-smooth finish and clear graduation marks for precise readings. Its sturdy construction ensures longevity and repeatable accuracy for multiple tests. Precision casting technology and factory calibration guarantee dependable results, reinforcing its status as a reliable testing apparatus for laboratories and construction quality processes.
Easy Assembly and Corrosion Resistance for Repeated UseThe Le Chatelier Mould is engineered for effortless assembly thanks to its well-designed manual construction and polished finish. Its corrosion-resistant properties allow for consistent performance, making it suitable for frequent testing cycles. Each mould is individually packaged, maintaining its quality and readiness for immediate use in cement testing procedures.
FAQs of Le Chatelier Mould:
Q: How do I use the Le Chatelier Mould for cement expansion testing?
A: To conduct cement expansion tests, fill the Le Chatelier Mould with cement paste. After setting, the moulds clear graduation marks help you measure expansion accurately. The attached glass plate accessory provides a stable base throughout the test process.
Q: What is the benefit of clear graduation marks on the Le Chatelier Mould?
A: Clear graduation marks ensure precise readings of dimensional changes in the cement sample, facilitating accurate measurements and repeatable results during expansion testing.
Q: When should I use the Le Chatelier Mould in cement quality assurance?
A: This mould should be used during quality control procedures in laboratories, especially when assessing the expansion properties of cement. Its high accuracy and repeatable usage make it ideal for routine and compliance testing.
Q: Where is the Le Chatelier Mould most commonly applied?
A: It is primarily used in laboratory environments, research facilities, and cement manufacturing plants across India and worldwide, wherever cement expansion needs to be tested for quality assurance.
Q: What is the process for assembling and calibrating the mould before use?
A: Assembly is simple: position the two mould halves together and secure the glass plate. Each mould is factory calibrated, so no additional calibration is required before use, ensuring immediate reliability and precision.
Q: What materials are used to manufacture the Le Chatelier Mould and why?
A: The Le Chatelier Mould is constructed from brass or gun metal, chosen for their corrosion resistance, durability, and ability to maintain a satin-smooth, polished surface crucial for reliable test results.
Q: How does its corrosion resistance and sturdy construction impact long-term usage?
A: Corrosion resistance and robust design ensure that the Le Chatelier Mould remains reliable and accurate after multiple uses, minimizing maintenance and replacements and enhancing operational efficiency in testing environments.