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Asphalt Ignition Furnace LBC-101





Description:

Labotemp Asphalt Ignition Furnace LBC-101 is a precision testing system designed for accurate determination of asphalt binder content in hot mix asphalt samples using the industry-recognized ignition method. This advanced binder ignition furnace provides a faster, safer, and more environmentally responsible alternative to traditional solvent extraction testing by eliminating the need for hazardous chemicals and solvent disposal. Equipped with a high-accuracy integrated balance, the system continuously monitors sample weight throughout the combustion process and automatically calculates asphalt binder content with an accuracy of up to 0.10%. With a maximum sample capacity of 4,000 g and intelligent endpoint detection, the furnace delivers reliable and repeatable results for asphalt plants, highway authorities, construction companies, and materials testing laboratories.

Engineered for dependable laboratory performance, the LBC-101 combines precise temperature control, automated operation, and real-time data monitoring through a large industrial touch-screen interface. The combustion chamber operates at a standard testing temperature of 538°C and can reach temperatures up to 800°C, ensuring effective burn-off of asphalt binders while maintaining test consistency. Advanced thermal insulation helps minimize heat loss and improve energy efficiency, while the integrated secondary combustion and filtration system reduces emissions and enhances operator safety. Designed for long-term reliability and productivity, this asphalt content furnace simplifies testing workflows while supporting quality control and compliance requirements in modern asphalt laboratories.

Why Choose Labotemp Asphalt Ignition Furnace LBC-101?
✓ 0.10% Test Accuracy: Reliable determination of asphalt binder content
✓ High-Capacity Testing: Supports samples up to 4000 g
✓ Advanced Touchscreen Control: Real-time monitoring and automated testing

Specifications:

Maximum Temperature 800°C
Standard Working Temperature 538°C
Balance Capacity 12 kg
Power Supply AC 380V 50Hz ±10V, 15A
Maximum Sample Weight 4000 g
Recommended Sample Weight 1000–2000 g
Temperature Accuracy ±5°C
Secondary Combustion Chamber Temperature 900°C
Balance Accuracy 0.1 g
Asphalt Content Test Accuracy 0.10%
Combustion Chamber Dimensions (L × W × H) 350 × 440 × 330 mm
Operation Mode Automatic
Result Printing Automatic Printing of Test Results
Thermal Insulation External Surface Temperature < 45°C
Exhaust Treatment Secondary Combustion Filter Device
Gross Weight 260kg
Overall Dimensions (L × W × H) 830 × 660 × 1780 mm
Package Size 1000 × 770 × 1680 mm
Net Weight 210kg
Features:
    • Real-Time Monitoring
    • Complies with AASHTO T308, ASTM D6307, and NCAT ignition method requirements for asphalt binder content determination.
    • High-accuracy asphalt content analysis with 0.10% test accuracy and integrated precision balance monitoring throughout the combustion cycle.
    • Advanced combustion chamber operates at a standard test temperature of 538°C with maximum temperatures up to 800°C for efficient binder burn-off.
    • Large sample capacity supports testing of samples up to 4,000 g, accommodating a wide range of asphalt mix designs.
    • Industrial 7-inch touch-screen interface provides real-time display of temperature, sample mass, weight loss, correction factor, and asphalt content.
    • Fully automated testing sequence with one-touch operation, automatic endpoint detection, and automatic result calculation.
    • Intelligent temperature control system delivers stable and accurate combustion conditions for repeatable test results.
    • Built-in self-diagnostic and alarm functions enhance operational reliability and user safety.
    • Secondary combustion chamber with exhaust filtration helps reduce emissions and minimizes environmental impact.
    • High-performance thermal insulation maintains chamber stability while keeping external surface temperatures low.
    • Flexible data processing and correction factor settings support different aggregate and asphalt mixture characteristics.
    • Designed for continuous operation in asphalt plants, highway laboratories, research facilities, and quality control environments.
Applications:

  • Determines asphalt binder content in hot mix asphalt (HMA) for mix design verification, production control, and pavement quality assurance.
  • Supports compliance testing in highway laboratories, transportation agencies, and accredited materials testing facilities following ignition furnace methodologies.
  • Used by asphalt plants for batch validation, process optimization, and consistency monitoring of asphalt mixtures.
  • Enables quality control and research studies on aggregate–binder ratios, material performance, and pavement durability.
  • Suitable for civil engineering laboratories conducting routine acceptance testing, specification compliance, and forensic pavement investigations.

Standard Accessories

  • Sample Baskets
  • Basket Covers
  • Trays
  • Basket Retainer Brackets
  • Rolls of Printer Paper
  • Transport Handle
  • Aluminum Cooldown Plate
  • Cool Down Safety Cage
  • Fan Motor Lubricant
  • Face Shield

Labotemp Scientific

144 E, Midwest Avenue, Casper WY 82601, USA

Website: www.labotemp.com | Email: info@labotemp.com