This practice is intended for use in the mechanical mixing of pastes and mortars for the testing of hydraulic cements.

1.1 This practice covers the mechanical mixing of hydraulic cement pastes and mortars of plastic consistency.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.