AUTOMATED CLEVELAND OPEN CUP FLASH POINT ANALYZER AZA1279
The Automated Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Analyzer (Model: AZA1279) from AZA Lab is a fully automated, microprocessor-controlled flash point testing system designed for accurate determination of the flash point of petroleum products using the Cleveland Open Cup (COC) method. Engineered in strict compliance with ASTM D92, the AZA1279 delivers reliable, repeatable, and traceable results for laboratories where safety, regulatory compliance, and precision are essential.
Flash point determination plays a vital role in assessing the flammability, handling safety, storage conditions, and transportation classification of combustible liquids. The AZA1279 automates the entire test cycle—heating, ignition, detection, and result recording—minimizing human error while maximizing consistency and operator safety
Description
High-Precision Automated Flash Point Testing
The AZA1279 incorporates an intelligent microprocessor-controlled heating system with an adjustable and stable temperature ramp. The analyzer automatically applies ignition at predefined temperature intervals and precisely detects the flash event, ensuring accurate flash point measurement across a wide range of petroleum-based samples.
With its dynamic temperature control and automated flame ignition, the instrument provides exceptional repeatability even during continuous or high-throughput testing environments.
Fully Automated & User-Friendly Operation
Designed for modern laboratories, the AZA1279 features a 7-inch color touchscreen interface that allows operators to:
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Select ASTM D92 test parameters
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Start automated test sequences
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Monitor real-time temperature progression
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Review, store, and export test results
The intuitive interface significantly reduces training requirements while ensuring standardized operation across multiple users.
Enhanced Safety & Reliability
Operator safety is a core design focus of the AZA1279. The system includes:
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Automatic electric ignition, eliminating manual flame handling
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Over-temperature alarms and emergency shut-off
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Closed-loop temperature control to prevent overheating
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Integrated cooling and safety interlocks
These features make the analyzer suitable for both routine quality control and regulatory testing environments.
Ideal Applications
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Petroleum refineries and fuel terminals
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Lubricant and base oil manufacturers
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Biofuel and alternative fuel testing laboratories
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Quality assurance and quality control labs
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Government inspection and certification bodies
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Chemical and industrial research laboratories
The AZA1279 is ideal for testing diesel fuels, lubricants, heating oils, biofuels, and other high-flash-point petroleum products.
Key Features
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Fully automated Cleveland Open Cup flash point analyzer
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Strict compliance with ASTM D92
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Microprocessor-controlled heating with adjustable rate
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Automatic electric flame ignition system
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High accuracy and excellent repeatability
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7” color touchscreen display with intuitive controls
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Internal data storage with USB export capability
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Compact benchtop design for laboratory efficiency
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Comprehensive safety alarms and auto shut-down functions
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | AZA1279 |
| Test Method | Cleveland Open Cup (COC) |
| Standards Compliance | ASTM D92 |
| Flash Point Range | Ambient to 400 °C |
| Heating Rate | Adjustable, 5 to 17 °C/min |
| Ignition System | Automatic electric flame ignition |
| Display | 7” color touchscreen |
| Data Storage | Internal memory with USB export |
| Sample Volume | 70 ml (standard COC cup) |
| Safety Features | Over-temperature alarm, emergency shut-off |
| Power Supply | 220 V ±10%, 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions | 400 × 300 × 350 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 10 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Which testing standard does AZA1279 follow?
The analyzer fully complies with ASTM D92, the globally recognized Cleveland Open Cup flash point test method.
Q2: Is ignition manual or automatic?
The AZA1279 uses a fully automatic electric ignition system, improving safety and consistency.
Q3: Can test data be stored and exported?
Yes. Results are stored in internal memory and can be exported via USB for documentation and reporting.
Q4: What types of samples can be tested?
Diesel fuels, lubricants, heating oils, biofuels, and other high-flash-point petroleum products.
Q5: How does the system ensure safe operation?
It includes over-temperature alarms, emergency shut-off, controlled heating, and automated ignition to protect both the operator and the instrument.
Model: AZA1279 – Automated Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Analyzer
Additional information
| Model |
AZA 1279 |
|---|---|
| Standard Method |
ASTM D92 (Cleveland Open Cup) |
| Flash Point Range |
Ambient to 400°C |
| Heating Rate |
Adjustable (5 to 17°C/min) |
- Heating: Cartridge Heater @ 300W
- Cooling:
- Peltier: +10°C to +110°C (Air-cooled to +25°C)
- Refrigerated Circulator: -30°C to +110°C
- Stirring: Stepper motor, 5–100 RPM
- Ignition:
- DC motor driven
- Selectable electric/gas igniter
- 0.5 to 5°C dipping intervals
- Precise gas flow control
- Auto gas igniter & 3-step electric igniter brightness
- Arm Movement: DC motorized swing arm with fixed cup, sensors, and igniter
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Auto Calibration: Before each run, no external calibration device needed
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Sample Temp: PT100 Class A, SS/Glass, -100°C to +150°C
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Bath Temp: PT100 Class A, Disk type, -100°C to +200°C
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Flash Detection: Thermal sensor
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Fire Detection: UV sensor
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Ambient Pressure: Built-in sensor, 700–1100 hPa
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