Loaded Wheel Track Tester
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Loaded Wheel Track Tester

Test method for measurement of excess asphalt in bituminous mixtures by use of a Loaded wheel Tester and sand adhesion.

The loaded wheel test is intended to compact fine aggregate bituminous mixtures such as slurry seal by means of a loaded, rubber tired reciprocating wheel. The test may be used for design purposes to etablish maximum limits for asphalt content to avoid severe asphalt flushing under heavy traffic loads.

ISSA TB109 – ISSA TB147A

Products

Load Whell Tester

Loaded wheel track tester

  • Testing Machine at a wheel rutting
  • Frame of painted steel
  • 1750 rpm flanged motor
  • Horizontal double output shaft gear reducer
  • Drive cranks, 15.24 cm radius
  • Weight box, centrally positionned over the wheel
  • Resettable revolution counter
  • Caliper
  • Steel sand frame
  • 20 Specimen mouting plates : made of 24 gauge galvanized steel
  • 6 Specimen molds : 3.2, 4.8, 6.4, 8.0, 9.5, 12.7 mm
  • 1 x Gauge block
  • Measurement of the excess of bitumen and rutting
  • Power supply 0.33 HP, 230 V, 50 Hz
  • Long wood strike-off dowel
  • Hol-down clamps
  • Metal strip

F051.155.0010