STANDARD SPATULA AZA0801
Features & Benefits
- Precision Stainless-Steel Blade
Flexible, flat, smooth-surfaced steel blade provides accurate mixing and transfer without material loss. - Ergonomic Wooden or Polypropylene Handle
Comfortable, firm grip designed for long-duration laboratory use. - Corrosion-Resistant Construction
High-grade stainless steel ensures resistance to cement paste, admixtures, and moisture. - Standardized Dimensions
Blade geometry and length follow Indian and international testing norms for cement and mortar preparation. - Versatile Multi-Application Tool
Ideal for scraping moulds, leveling surfaces, mixing materials, or handling powders during sample preparation. - Durable & Easy to Maintain
Designed for repeated daily use in demanding laboratory conditions.
Applications in Cement & Mortar Testing
The AZA0801 Standard Spatula is widely used across several standardized test procedures, including:
- Vicat Consistency Test
Assists in accurately transferring cement paste into the Vicat mould. - Le Chatelier Soundness Test
Used to prepare and introduce cement paste into the Le Chatelier mould. - Setting Time Determination
Supports spreading and handling of cement paste during initial and final setting time tests. - Mortar Strength Testing
Facilitates mixing, transferring, and leveling mortar into cube moulds. - General Laboratory Operations
Ideal for dividing dry powders, collecting samples, scraping residue, and routine mixing work.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Model Number | AZA0801 |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel (corrosion-resistant) |
| Handle Material | Hardwood / Polypropylene |
| Overall Length | 200 – 250 mm (Approx.) |
| Blade Width | 20 – 25 mm |
| Application | Mixing, sampling, scraping |
| Conforms to Standards | IS 269:2015, ASTM C305 |
| Weight | 100 – 150 g (depending on variant) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the main use of the Standard Spatula in cement testing?
It is used for mixing, transferring, scraping, and handling cement paste and mortar during sample preparation for standardized laboratory tests.
Q2: Does AZA0801 comply with recognized testing standards?
Yes. It complies with IS 269:2015 and ASTM C305, ensuring proper use in accredited cement testing laboratories.
Q3: Is the blade replaceable?
Most standard models have a fixed blade, but certain heavy-duty variants may offer a replaceable (screw-on) blade option.
Q4: Can this spatula be used for concrete mixing?
It is optimized for cement paste and mortar. For concrete, larger tools such as trowels or scrapers are more appropriate.
Q5: How should the spatula be cleaned?
Rinse immediately after use to prevent cement buildup. Dry thoroughly before storage to protect both the handle and the blade.
The AZA0801 Standard Spatula is a precision-engineered laboratory tool specifically designed for use in cement, mortar, and material testing laboratories. Built for accuracy, durability, and ergonomic handling, this spatula is essential for preparing cement paste, mortar mixes, and various sample types required in standardized consistency, soundness, and strength testing procedures.
It enables efficient mixing, scraping, transferring, scooping, and leveling of cementitious materials, ensuring proper sample preparation for equipment such as the Vicat Apparatus, Le Chatelier Mould, and Mortar Cube Moulds. The AZA0801 conforms to internationally accepted testing requirements including IS 269:2015 and ASTM C305, ensuring uniformity, reliability, and repeatability of results in professional laboratory environments.
Description
Features & Benefits
- Precision Stainless-Steel Blade
Flexible, flat, smooth-surfaced steel blade provides accurate mixing and transfer without material loss. - Ergonomic Wooden or Polypropylene Handle
Comfortable, firm grip designed for long-duration laboratory use. - Corrosion-Resistant Construction
High-grade stainless steel ensures resistance to cement paste, admixtures, and moisture. - Standardized Dimensions
Blade geometry and length follow Indian and international testing norms for cement and mortar preparation. - Versatile Multi-Application Tool
Ideal for scraping moulds, leveling surfaces, mixing materials, or handling powders during sample preparation. - Durable & Easy to Maintain
Designed for repeated daily use in demanding laboratory conditions.
Applications in Cement & Mortar Testing
The AZA0801 Standard Spatula is widely used across several standardized test procedures, including:
- Vicat Consistency Test
Assists in accurately transferring cement paste into the Vicat mould. - Le Chatelier Soundness Test
Used to prepare and introduce cement paste into the Le Chatelier mould. - Setting Time Determination
Supports spreading and handling of cement paste during initial and final setting time tests. - Mortar Strength Testing
Facilitates mixing, transferring, and leveling mortar into cube moulds. - General Laboratory Operations
Ideal for dividing dry powders, collecting samples, scraping residue, and routine mixing work.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Model Number | AZA0801 |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel (corrosion-resistant) |
| Handle Material | Hardwood / Polypropylene |
| Overall Length | 200 – 250 mm (Approx.) |
| Blade Width | 20 – 25 mm |
| Application | Mixing, sampling, scraping |
| Conforms to Standards | IS 269:2015, ASTM C305 |
| Weight | 100 – 150 g (depending on variant) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the main use of the Standard Spatula in cement testing?
It is used for mixing, transferring, scraping, and handling cement paste and mortar during sample preparation for standardized laboratory tests.
Q2: Does AZA0801 comply with recognized testing standards?
Yes. It complies with IS 269:2015 and ASTM C305, ensuring proper use in accredited cement testing laboratories.
Q3: Is the blade replaceable?
Most standard models have a fixed blade, but certain heavy-duty variants may offer a replaceable (screw-on) blade option.
Q4: Can this spatula be used for concrete mixing?
It is optimized for cement paste and mortar. For concrete, larger tools such as trowels or scrapers are more appropriate.
Q5: How should the spatula be cleaned?
Rinse immediately after use to prevent cement buildup. Dry thoroughly before storage to protect both the handle and the blade.
Additional information
| Blade Material |
Stainless Steel (Corrosion-resistant) |
|---|---|
| Handle Material |
Hardwood / Polypropylene |
| Overall Length |
200 – 250 mm (Approx.) |
| Blade Width |
20 – 25 mm |
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