Abel Flash Point Apparatus

About Abel Flash Point Apparatus

The Abel Flash Point Apparatus is a precision laboratory instrument designed to determine the flash point of petroleum products and other volatile liquids with high accuracy. It is specifically suitable for testing substances with low flash points, typically below 70C, in accordance with standardized testing methods such as IP 170 and ISO 13736.

This apparatus operates on the Abel closed cup method, ensuring safe and reliable measurement under controlled conditions. It is widely used in petroleum refineries, chemical laboratories, research institutions, and quality control facilities.

Key Features

• Conforms to IP 170 / ISO 13736 standards
• Closed cup design for accurate low flash point testing
• Highly precise temperature control system
• Corrosion-resistant construction
• Easy-to-operate mechanism with consistent results
• Compact and robust design

Applications

• Petroleum and oil testing laboratories
• Chemical and solvent analysis
• Quality control in industrial processes
• Research and educational institutions

Technical Specifications (Typical)

• Temperature Range: Ambient to 70C
• Heating Source: Electric / Gas (optional)
• Material: Brass / Stainless Steel construction
• Stirring: Manual / Motorized (optional)
• Thermometer: Standard IP certified

Advantages

• Reliable and repeatable results
• Safe closed cup testing method
• Low maintenance and long service life
• Suitable for volatile and flammable liquids
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