SEMI-AUTOMATED ABEL FLASH POINT ANALYZER AZA1275
The AZA1275 AutoFlash Abel Flash Point Tester from AZA Lab is a semi-automated, microcontroller-based Abel closed cup analyzer designed for precise determination of flash points of low-flash combustible liquids. Engineered to comply with IP 170, ISO 13736, and IS 1448 (Part 20), AZA1275 ensures reliable, repeatable, and regulation-compliant testing for petroleum, chemical, and industrial laboratories.
Equipped with an integrated Windows-based PC interface, AZA1275 delivers intuitive operation, automated flash detection, controlled heating, and comprehensive fault diagnostics. The system is ideal for laboratories that require accuracy, safety, and efficiency without the cost complexity of fully automated systems.
Description
Accurate Low Flash Point Determination
The Abel closed cup method is internationally recognized for testing low flash point liquids, making AZA1275 particularly suitable for volatile fuels and solvents. The analyzer supports a temperature range of –30°C to 70°C, extendable up to 110°C, covering a wide spectrum of petroleum products and chemical formulations.
Once the expected flash point is entered, the instrument automatically controls heating, ignition, detection, result storage, and alerts, minimizing operator influence and improving reproducibility.
Key Features
International Standards Compliance
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Conforms to IP 170
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Complies with ISO 13736
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Meets IS 1448 (P:20) requirements
Semi-Automated, Microcontroller-Based Operation
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Automated flash detection and ignition
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Precise temperature control
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Reduced operator dependency with full process reliability
Integrated PC & Windows-Based Software
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Built-in PC with display
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User-friendly Windows interface
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Test control, data logging, and report generation
Advanced Diagnostics & Safety
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Real-time alerts for:
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Bath temperature faults
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Sample sensor errors
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Flash detector malfunction
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Igniter failure
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Overheat protection and automatic cut-off
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Built-in interlocks for safe operation
Flexible & Efficient Testing
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Rapid heating for faster test cycles
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Search programs for unknown flash point samples
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Automatic barometric pressure correction
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Interchangeable ignition system (electric or gas)
Typical Applications
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Petroleum and refinery laboratories
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Fuel blending and biodiesel plants
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Chemical and solvent manufacturing
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Hazard classification (UN / DOT compliance)
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Quality control and regulatory testing labs
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R&D and academic institutions
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Model | AZA1275 |
| Test Method | Abel Closed Cup, Semi-Automated |
| Temperature Range | –30°C to 70°C (extendable to 110°C) |
| Operation | Microcontroller-based, standalone |
| Compliance Standards | IP 170, ISO 13736, IS 1448 (P:20) |
| Interface | Integrated PC with Windows-based software |
| Connectivity | USB ports for printer, data export, peripherals |
| Ignition Source | Electric, automatic control |
| Diagnostics & Alerts | Bath/sample sensor fault, flash detector fault, igniter failure |
| Safety Features | Overheat protection, flash detection, auto cut-off |
| Power Supply | 230V AC, 50 Hz |
| Certification | CE Certified |
Standard Supply
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AutoFlash Abel Flash Point Analyzer – AZA1275
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Abel closed cup sample cup
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Electric ignition system
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Integrated PC with pre-installed software
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USB cable
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Test certificate
Optional Accessories:
Printer, additional probe set, carrying case
Why Choose AZA1275
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Proven Abel closed cup accuracy for low flash point liquids
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Semi-automated workflow with minimal operator intervention
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Built-in PC eliminates the need for external systems
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Comprehensive safety diagnostics and alerts
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Cost-effective solution for regulated laboratories
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What differentiates AZA1275 from basic flash point testers?
AZA1275 offers semi-automation, real-time diagnostics, and PC-based control, providing higher repeatability and safety than manual units.
Q2: What samples can be tested?
Ideal for gasoline, diesel, kerosene, solvents, alcohol blends, and other low flash point liquids.
Q3: How does the system handle faults?
Automatic alerts are generated for sensor, igniter, or detection faults, enabling immediate corrective action.
Q4: Can results be stored and printed?
Yes. Test data can be saved, exported via USB, or printed using an optional printer.
Q5: Is specialized training required?
Minimal training is sufficient due to the intuitive Windows-based interface.
Model: AZA1275 – Semi-Automated Abel Flash Point Tester
Heating/Cooling
- Cartridge Heater: 300 W
- Cryostat (Optional): Cools down to -30°C
Stirring
- Motor: Stepper-controlled
- Speed: Method/user-defined (5–100 RPM)
Ignition System
- Motorized igniter: Stepper-controlled
- Igniter Type: Software-selectable electric or gas
- Dipping Interval: 0.5°C to 5°C
- Brightness Control: 7-step electric igniter adjustment
Arm Movement
- Mechanism: Automatic stepper motor swing arm
- Components Integrated: Cup cover, stirrer, sample temp sensor, flash detector, fire detector, and igniter
| Parameter | Details |
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| Auto Calibration | Performed before each run without external calibration tools |
| Sample Temperature | PT100 Class A, SS sheath/glass; Range: -100°C to 150°C |
| Bath Temperature | PT100 Class A, disk type; Range: -100°C to 200°C |
| Flash Detection | Thermal sensor |
| Fire Detection | Thermal sensor |
| Ambient Pressure | Built-in pressure sensor; Range: 700–1100 hPa (500–800 mmHg) |
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