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Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Apparatus

CLEVELAND OPEN CUP FLASH POINT APPARATUS

Model Number: SW-COC-201
Compliance Standard : Astm D92, IS 1448 – Part 69

The Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Apparatus is designed for determining the flash point of oils, petroleum products, and other chemicals. This test is essential in assessing the flammability and fire hazards of substances, as it measures the lowest temperature at which a liquid emits enough vapor to ignite in air. This apparatus follows the ASTM D92 standard and is widely used in various industries, including petroleum, chemical, and lubricant manufacturing, to ensure safety and compliance.

Key Features:

  • • Complies with ASTM D92 standards for accurate flash point measurement.
  • • Easy-to-use design with intuitive controls and clear digital readout.
  • • Precision heating system for accurate temperature control and reliable flash point results.
  • • Includes a stainless steel cup and an ignition source for consistent results.
  • • High-quality materials ensure durability and longevity in laboratory environments.
  • • Safety features, including an automatic shut-off and over-temperature protection , to prevent overheating.
  • • Ideal for testing petroleum products , lubricants , and chemical substances in research and quality control settings.

Applications:

  • • Flash point determination for oils, lubricants, and petroleum-based products.
  • • Safety testing for the flammability of chemicals used in industrial processes.
  • • Quality control in petroleum refining , automotive , and chemical industries .
  • • Research and development of new chemical formulations and materials.

Technical Specifications:

  • • Heating Element: 1000W for precise and uniform temperature control.
  • • Temperature Range: 50°C to 400°C , with increments of 1°C for accurate measurement.
  • • Stainless Steel Cup Size: 50 ml , ideal for sample testing.
  • • Ignition Source: Electric Igniter , with adjustable flame control for consistent ignition.
  • • Power Supply: 220V, 50Hz AC for operation in most laboratory environments.
  • • Digital Temperature Display: Clear and precise readout for easy monitoring of test conditions.
MODEL TEMPERATURE RANGE APPLICATION
COC-202 50°C to 400°C Petroleum Products, Oils, Lubricants, Chemicals

Additional Information:

The Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Apparatus is an essential tool for determining the flash point of various substances. Understanding the flash point is critical for evaluating the fire hazard and ensuring safety when handling and storing flammable liquids. This apparatus is crucial for industries that deal with oils, fuels, lubricants, and chemicals to comply with safety standards.

  • • Widely used in quality control labs to assess product safety before commercial use.
  • • Helps manufacturers meet regulatory requirements for the safe transportation and handling of flammable liquids.

Safety Considerations:

  • • Always operate the apparatus in a well-ventilated area to avoid the buildup of flammable fumes.
  • • Ensure that the apparatus is positioned on a stable, heat-resistant surface during operation.
  • • Use proper protective gear such as heat-resistant gloves and safety goggles during operation.
  • • Regularly inspect the ignition system to ensure it is functioning properly and is free from debris or damage.