Congealing point apparatus

Service Overview

Compliance Standard : Astm D938
Application                  : Determination of congealing point for petroleum waxes, lubricating oils, and fuel oils, Quality control in petroleum refineries and lubricant manufacturing, Research and development of waxy and lubricating products, Ensuring compliance with international petroleum product standards

 

Product Desciption : The Congealing Point Apparatus is a laboratory instrument designed to determine the congealing point of petroleum waxes, lubricating oils, and other petroleum products. The congealing point is the temperature at which the wax or oil solidifies under controlled conditions, which is a critical parameter for quality control, formulation, and specification compliance. The apparatus is constructed with high-quality materials to ensure accurate, reliable, and repeatable measurements.

Technical Specifications :

Material:

Borosilicate glass and corrosion-resistant metal

Temperature Range:

Typically 30°C – 100°C (depending on sample type)

Sample Volume:

50–100 mL

Observation:

Clear visual identification of wax/oil solidification

 

Approximate Dimensions & Weight:

Dimensions:

350 × 200 × 200 mm

Weight:

4–5 kg

 

Benefits:

  • Accurate and repeatable determination of congealing point
  • Compact and easy-to-use design suitable for laboratory use
  • Conforms to ASTM standards for regulatory and industry compliance
  • Simple cleaning and maintenance for long-term operation

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