12-0501

ABA 4 - Automatic Flash-Point Tester

Abel Method (air cooled)

Abel Method:
IP 170 (BS 3442-2) - ISO 13 736 (NF M07-011)

Abel Bitumen Method:
NF T66-009 (IP 113)

Equilibrium Method:
ASTM D 3941 - ISO 1523 - IP 492 (IP 304-1) - EN 924
Equilibrium Method (flash/ no flash):
ASTM D 3934 - ISO 1516 - IP 491 (IP 304-2)

with further accessories for:
Rapid Equilibrium-Simulation:
ISO 3679 (BS 6664-4, EN 456, NF T60-616) -
ISO 3680 (BS 6664-3, DIN 55 680, NF T60-617)

Abel-Pensky Method:
DIN 51 755-1 - NF M07-036 (DIN 53 213)

Consisting of:
high-grade stainless steel housing with two-color powder coating, touch-key panel with large LC-display (visible in up to 10 m distance), swivel-mounted Multi-Function-Head - ONE-TWIST, stirrer drive, two RS232-interfaces for data printer and computer connection, different test-programs, data-transfer and software upgrading through bi-directional interface, Peltier element system, automatic barometric pressure control (correction), automatic overheat protection, power controlled/monitored electric igniter, gas igniter with auto-relighting and safety shut-off, re-cooling fan

PC-Software "FPPnet" (Windows®):
A control & analysis program for easy handling, data storage and program transfer. Providing online display of sample & heater block temperature, gradient (also in an XY-diagram) and test status. Easy to read tableau indicating: sample no., sample name, °C/°F, expected flash point, program, status, found flash point, corrected flash point, corrected rounded flash point. Test results are stored together with all program and device parameters in one file. The simultaneous connection of different petrotest® flash point devices is possible. To simplify the device management they can be named individually.

Supplied with:
1 cup "ABA"
1 cover "ABA"
1 multi-detector "ABA"
1 gas igniter
1 electric igniter
1 stopper
1 tong for cup
1 tray for cup and multi-detector
1 stirrer coupling
1 PC-software "FPPnet"

Temperature Range: +10 to +110 °C (+50 to +230 °F)

Power supply: 115/230 V, 50/60 Hz, 180 W, EU-plug

12-0502

ABA 4 - Automatic Flash-Point Tester,

Abel Method (air cooled)

Like 12-0501 but:
Power supply: 115/230 V, 50/60 Hz, US-plug

12-0503

ABA 4 - Automatic Flash-Point Tester,

Abel Method (liquid cooled)

Abel Method:
ISO 13 736 (NF M07-011) - IP 170 (BS 3442-2)

Equilibrium Method:
ASTM D 3941 - ISO 1523 - IP 492 (IP 304-1) - EN 924
Equilibrium Method (flash/ no flash):
ASTM D 3934 - ISO 1516 - IP 491 (IP 304-2)

with further accessories for:
Rapid Equilibrium-Simulation:
ISO 3679 (BS 6664-4, EN 456, NF T60-616) -
ISO 3680 (BS 6664-3, DIN 55 680, NF T60-617)

Abel-Pensky Method:
DIN 51 755-1 - NF M07-036 (DIN 53 213)

Consisting of:
see 12-0501 (air cooled), but with cooler connections for external liquid cooling.

Software (Windows®): see 12-0501 (air cooled)

Supplied with: see 12-0501 (air cooled)

Note: Circulation cooler (e.g. 25-0382) is required.

Temperature Range: -30 to +110 °C (-22 to +230 °F)

Power supply : 230 V, 50/60 Hz, EU-plug

12-0504

ABA 4 - Automatic Flash-Point Tester,

Abel Method (liquid cooled)

Like 12-0503 but:
Power supply : 115 V, 60 Hz, US-plug

25-0382

Circulation Cooler (-20/+40) with insulated hose set

For cooling of instruments without circulation pump (external tempering).
Economical solution for cooling without tap water.

Consisting of:
Cooler with tank, Pt-100, digital display, pump and liquid level indication.

Supplied with: 1 insulated hose-set (Ø 8 mm, 2x 2m)

Technical Data:
Working range: -20 to +40 °C (+5 to +32 °C at ambient temp.)
Display / Resolution: digital / 0.1 °C
Cooling capacity: 300 W at +15 °C
Pump-Pressure capacity: 10 l/min, 200 mbar
Pump-Suction capacity: 17 l/min, 180 mbar
Volume: 1.4 l
Sockets for: hose (Ø 8 /12 mm)
Dimensions / Weight: 23 x 36 x 38 cm (WxDxH), 23 kg
Power supply: 230 V, 50/60 Hz, 2.8 A, EU-plug

25-0228

Hose-Set (Ø 8 mm)

insulated, 2 x 2 m, incl. fittings

12-0518

Insulating Hood - ABA/TAG

to protect the cover and shutter assembly from icing.
Recommended for low temperature flash-point tests,
made of Styrofoam®.

12-0520

Calibration Set - ABA

Consisting of:
1 calibration cover,
1 thermometer IP 74C,
1 thermometer IP 2C

50-9023

Reference Liquid - MTVM - Type: Kerosene

Distillation: ASTM D 86, IP 123, ISO 3405
Flash Point: IP 170, ISO 13736
Freezing Point: ASTM D 2386, IP 16
Aromatics FIA: ASTM D 1319, IP 156
Smoke Point: ASTM D 1322, IP 57, ISO 1322
Kin Viscosity: ASTM D 445, IP 71, ISO 3104
Acid Number: ASTM D 3242, IP 354
Mercaptans: ASTM D 3227, IP 342, ISO 3012
Content: 500 ml - Kerosene with certificate
Note: Requires special shipment as hazardous goods.

12-1760

Holding Device for Multi-Detector (PMA & ABA/TAG)

suitable for:
- calibration services: to calibrate the Pt-100
- customers: to check the functionallity of Pt-100 & thermocouple
   requires: laboratory stand (e.g. 50-5001, 50-5013, 50-5031) and
                  multi-meter (Ohm & mV)

12-1508

Draft Deflector (recommended for gas ignition tests)

12-1509

Stand to hold 12 multi-detectors

12-1763

Storage Box

for spare parts and tools

25-0282

Impact Printer (mono)

for single sheets & continuous paper
to record data like test results, duration of test, etc. (instead of a PC)

Supplied with: 2 data cables (9-pin 25-0304, USB 25-0918), 1 ink ribbon (black)

Technical Data:
Line spacing: 80 characters per line (10 cpi)
Page size : 257 x 364 mm (sheet), 254 x 558.8 mm (roll)
Ports: serial (9-pin), USB (1.1)
Dimensions: 37 x 28 x 16 cm (WxDxH)
Weight: 5 kg
Power supply: 220/240 V, 50/60 Hz

11-0599

USB/RS232-Converter (verified for petrotest®-units)

with 2 m cable connecting 1 serial port with the USB-port of a PC or Hub

12-1514

Rapidflash Simulation Set

Consisting of:
1 rapidflash cup, 1 rapidflash cover, 1 stopper, 1 syringe and
1 multi-detector

Note! Flash-point results of rapidflash simulation may deviate from standard results.

12-1515

Rapidflash Cup

12-1516

Rapidflash Cover, with shuttler assembly

12-1518

Syringe for sample introduction, 10 ml

12-0577

Multi-Detector - pAB/pTA

for milli-tests or rapidflash-tests,
with flash-point detector and temperature probe

12-0574

Milli Cover - pAB, with shutter assembly

Note! Flash-point results of milli test inserts may deviate from standard results.

12-0575

Milli Cup - pAB

for sample quantity between 2 ... 15 ml, ideal 7 ml

12-0577

Multi-Detector - pAB/pTA

for milli-tests or rapidflash-tests,
with flash-point detector and temperature probe

12-1512

Cover - ABEL-PENSKY, for older AP standards

with shutter assembly (without a stirrer)
fits Standard Cup "ABA"
and Standard Multi-Detector "ABA"

12-0510

Standard Test Insert - ABA (incl. in ABA 4)

Consisting of:
1 cup and 1 cover, 1 multi-detector

12-2513

Standard Multi-Detector - ABA, with DKD-certificate

Like 12-0513 but:
with officially certified values at -35 / 0 / +35 / +70 °C

12-0511

Standard Cup - ABA, 79 ml

12-0512

Standard Cover - ABA, with shutter assembly

12-0513

Standard Multi-Detector - ABA

with flash-point detector (thermocouple) and temperature probe

12-0778

Electric Igniter

with connector cable and plugs

12-0509

Gas Igniter with 25 cm hose

12-0514

Safety Detector

to control gas igniter and external inflammation

12-0600

Tray for cup and multi-detector

Note! Available as an option for all units built before 05/2004.

12-5790

Tong for test cups without handle

safe handling of hot test inserts

12-1507

Stirrer Couplings , pack of 10

12-0791

Stopper, brass (Ø 18 mm)

to close the thermometer or multi-detector opening of the cover before use

Minimum equipment:

1x 12-0501 or 1x 12-0503, 1x 25-0382, 1x 25-0228

Spares (approx. 1 year):

1 each: 12-0778, 12-0513, 12-1507

Additional requirements:

gas supply, PC recommended