HV-3000-P
HDT/VICAT Tester

The HDT/VICAT tester is specifically designed to assess the heat deflection temperature (HDT) and the VICAT softening temperature of materials, providing essential data for evaluating their thermal properties.
This instrument provides a variety of test options, allowing operators to determine the deflection and softening temperature of plastics and polymers under various conditions.


PRINCIPLE: The HV-3000-P, equipped with powerful HDT/VICAT testing software and high-precision LVDT sensors, offers manufacturers a reliable and efficient solution for evaluating the deflection performance of materials under specific loads and temperatures. With its multi-station design, it allows up to 6 sample to be tested simultaneously. Moreover, this instrument supports a diverse range of HDT and VICAT test options, providing flexible solutions to meet various testing needs. Its testing software also features high-precision LVDT linear calibration that ensures consistent and accurate test results.

WIDE APPLICABILITY: Well-suited for diverse industries such as aerospace, material science, construction, automotive, energy, medical devices, and industrial manufacturing.

QUICK TESTING AND FLEXIBILITY: The position-adjustable LVDT probes and motorized stations enable operators to install samples and conduct tests quickly and effortlessly.

RELIABLE TEST RESULTS: Automatically conducts correction for thermal expansion during tests to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the test results. 

HIGH PRECISION CONTROL: Employs linear calibration methods to maintain accuracy in measurements across different temperature conditions.

UNIFORM TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION: Utilizes a high-efficiency vortex stirrer system to achieve uniform temperature distribution in the oil bath, enhancing test repeatability and reliability. 

FUME EXTRACTION: Constructed with an enclosed extraction structure to remove fumes generated during tests, ensuring safety during operation.

WATER COOLING SYSTEM: The HV-3000-P is equipped with an efficient water-cooling heat exchanger and water solenoid valve to remove heat in the oil bath. Additionally, an optional and specialized water chiller is also available to cool down the oil bath more effectively.