Abels closed cup flash point apparatus

Service Overview

Model Number : NI-ACFP-101
Compliance Standards : IS 1448 (Part 20),  IP 170 / IP 33, ISO 13736 – Abel Closed Cup Method, BS 2000 (Relevant Abel method section).
Application : Petroleum refineries and oil marketing companies, Lubricant and fuel testing laboratories, Petrochemical and chemical industries, Quality control and inspection laboratories, Research, academic, and government laboratories.
Typical samples tested include: Kerosene, Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), Light petroleum products, Solvents and low-boiling hydrocarbons.

Product Description: The Instrument is used to determine flash point of petroleum products in the temp . range from ambient upto 70°C. The Heater is controlled by energy regulator. The testcup is made up of brass in which the sample has to be filled upto the mark. The Shutter assembly has provision for measuring temp. of sample and stirring is done by electric motor. Digital Temp. indicator with resolution of 0.1°C is provided for accurate sensing of sample temp. The sample cup is heated through waterbath and controlled through energy regulator for uniform heating.

The Instrument is supplied with following :-

1. Main Unit = 1 Nos
2. Oil test jet/Gas test jet assembly = 1 Nos
3. Sample cup = 1 Nos

 

Technical Specifications

Test Method:

Abel Closed Cup

Flash Point Range:

Approx. –30°C to +70°C (with suitable cooling arrangement)

Heating Control:

Manual energy regulator

Temperature Indication:

Digital temperature indicator

Resolution:

0.1°C

Stirring:

Electric motor-driven stirrer

Bath Material:

Stainless steel

Test Cup:

Standard Abel brass test cup with lid assembly

Ignition System:

Electric test flame device

Construction:

Bath: Stainless Steel, Body: MS / GI powder-coated cabinet

Power Supply:

230 V AC, 50 Hz, Single Phase

 

Apparatus Supplied :

  • Abel’s Closed Cup Flash Point Apparatus (complete unit)
  • Stainless steel heating bath
  • Abel brass test cup with lid assembly
  • Electric stirring mechanism
  • Digital temperature indicator with sensor
  • Energy regulator for heating control
  • Electric ignition assembly
  • Power cord
  • Operating instruction manual

Optional Accessories

  • External cooling bath / chiller for sub-ambient testing
  • Gas ignition system with regulator
  • Certified calibration thermometer (NABL traceable)
  • Spare Abel test cup and lid assembly
  • Replacement stirring motor
  • NABL / ISO calibration certificate

Dimensions & Weight (Approx.)

Overall Dimensions (W × D × H):

420 × 300 × 480 mm (Approx.)

Net Weight:

20 – 25 kg (Approx.)

Power Supply :- 230V Ac, Single Phase, 50 Hz Frequency

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