Air Entrainment Meters
0.5 litre; model: TESTING 1.0334 0,75 litre; model: TESTING 1.0337
1 litre; model: TESTING 1.0335 5 litre; model: TESTING 2.0332
7 litre; model: TESTING 2.0337 8 litre; model: TESTING 2.0334
Page 2 of 42 pages
Importance of this Operating Manual:
It is expected that users and operators read and understand this entire Operating Manual
before putting the system into operation.
Contents Page no.:
1. Basic instructions...................................................................................................3
1.1 Purpose for which this system was designed......................................................3
1.2 Purposes for which this system may NOT be used.............................................5
1.3 Safety instructions...............................................................................................5
1.3.1 Obligations of the User.....................................................................................5
1.3.2 Safety elements ...............................................................................................5
1.3.3 Safety information for working with fresh concrete...........................................5
1.3.4 Weights of the air entrainments meters............................................................6
1.4 Acceptance of the product and transport.............................................................6
1.4.1 Acceptance of the product................................................................................6
1.4.2 Transport..........................................................................................................7
1.5 Items delivered with the air entrainment meters:.................................................8
1.6 Technical data...................................................................................................10
1.6.1 Operation of the system.................................................................................10
1.6.2 Basic elements and characteristics of the air entrainment meters .................11
2. The test procedure................................................................................................14
3. Cleaning and maintenance...................................................................................17
4. Checking and calibrating the air entrainment ....................................................18
4.1 Determining the initial pressure.........................................................................18
4.2 Results of testing for the initial pressure............................................................19
4.3 Calibration.........................................................................................................20
4.3.1 Determination of the volume of the test pot:...................................................20
4.3.2 Continuation of the calibration........................................................................21
5. Troubleshooting....................................................................................................24
6. After-sales service and spare parts.....................................................................25
6.1 Date of issue of this Operating Manual..............................................................25
6.2 Copyright...........................................................................................................25
6.3 Contact for help and spare parts .......................................................................26
6.4 Disposal and recycling.......................................................................................26
6.5 List of spare parts for the 0.5-litre......................................................................27
6.6 List of spare parts for the 0.75-litre....................................................................29
6.7 List of spare parts for the 1-litre.........................................................................31
6.8 List of spare parts for the 5-litre.........................................................................33
6.9 List of spare parts for the 7-litre.........................................................................35
6.10 List of spare parts for the 8-litre......................................................................37
7. Calibration instructions........................................................................................39
8. Possible operator mistakes for TESTING air-entrainment meters ...................41
8.1 Pressure drop as a result of screwing down the transport lock .........................41
8.2 Mistakes in operation during determination of air-void content..........................41