The Drying Machine quickly dries small quantities of aggregate and soil samples. Its compact structure takes up minimal space on the laboratory bench, while the lightweight body also makes it easy to transport for field applications. Liya Test supplies the LT-G0250 model with a 220 V, 50–60 Hz, 1 Ph electrical connection.
- Fast sample drying: The unit reduces moisture in small samples within a short period.
- Local heat application: The operator can dry only the sample required for the test.
- Compact design: Its small body occupies minimal space on the laboratory bench.
- Lightweight construction: With a weight of approximately 1.5 kg, the unit is easy to transport.
- Suitable for field use: The compact structure supports mobile laboratory and site applications.
- Practical operation: The operator can easily monitor the sample during the drying process.
- Energy-efficient solution: It reduces the need to operate a large laboratory oven for small samples.
- Soil moisture determination support: The unit can support rapid moisture determination according to ASTM D4959 when used with the appropriate procedure.
- Aggregate moisture testing support: With a suitable procedure, the unit can support drying operations referenced in ASTM C566 and AASHTO T255.
| Product Code | Product Name | External Dimensions (cm) | Weight (kg) | Power Supply |
| LT-G0250 | Drying Machine | 55 × 50 × 20 | 1.5 | 220 V, 50–60 Hz, 1 Ph |
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What Is a Laboratory Drying Machine?
The Laboratory Drying Machine provides rapid drying of small quantities of aggregate and soil samples. The unit applies controlled heat to the sample. Therefore, laboratory personnel can complete routine moisture checks in a shorter time.
Large laboratory ovens provide an effective solution for higher sample volumes. However, operating a full-size oven for a small sample may require unnecessary time and energy. The Laboratory Drying Machine offers a more practical alternative for these applications.
Fast Sample Drying
The laboratory first weighs the wet sample. The operator then spreads the material into a suitable heat-resistant container. The drying unit removes evaporable moisture from the sample through controlled heating.
During drying, the operator can mix the sample at regular intervals. This process helps the upper and lower layers dry more evenly. In addition, repeated weighing allows the laboratory to monitor changes in sample mass.
When the sample reaches a constant mass, the drying process is complete. The laboratory can then calculate moisture content using the wet and dry mass values.
Compact and Lightweight Design
With a weight of approximately 1.5 kg, the unit is easy to transport. Its compact body also occupies minimal space on a laboratory bench. Therefore, it provides practical use in mobile laboratories and field applications.
Liya Test supplies the LT-G0250 Laboratory Drying Machine with a 220 V, 50–60 Hz, single-phase electrical connection. As a result, the unit operates with standard laboratory electrical infrastructure.
Moisture Determination in Soil Samples
ASTM D4959 covers rapid determination of water content in soil using direct heating methods. This approach can provide an alternative when faster results are required.
The operator should apply heat in a controlled manner and follow the relevant test procedure carefully. For critical acceptance or rejection decisions, laboratories should also consider the reference method required by the applicable standard.
Use with Aggregate Samples
ASTM C566 covers determination of total evaporable moisture content in aggregate by drying. AASHTO T255 also addresses aggregate moisture content using drying procedures.
The operator should select the drying container and sample quantity according to the relevant method. In addition, the sample should be cooled to a safe temperature before each weighing stage.
Laboratory and Field Applications
The Laboratory Drying Machine is suitable for aggregate plants, soil laboratories, construction sites and quality control centres. Its lightweight structure makes transportation easy, while rapid operation helps save time during busy testing schedules.
Overall, the LT-G0250 Laboratory Drying Machine combines compact dimensions, easy handling and rapid drying capability. Therefore, laboratories can carry out moisture checks on small samples in a practical and efficient way.
