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Dist‑86S Semi‑Automated Distillation Analyzer AZA1283
The AZA1283 Dist-86S Semi-Automated Distillation Analyzer from AZA Lab is a robust, reliable, and precision-engineered instrument designed for determining the distillation characteristics of petroleum products and volatile organic liquids in accordance with ASTM D86 and equivalent international standards.
Combining operator control with intelligent automation, the AZA1283 is ideally suited for refineries, petrochemical laboratories, quality control facilities, research institutions, and regulatory testing laboratories that require accurate, repeatable, and standards-compliant distillation analysis without the complexity of fully automated systems.
Description
Semi-Automated ASTM D86 Distillation Testing
The AZA1283 allows operators to manually manage critical procedural steps while benefiting from automated monitoring of temperature, distillation rate, and recovered volume. This hybrid approach provides enhanced flexibility, precise control, and consistent repeatability—making it particularly suitable for high-throughput laboratory environments.
An optical volume detection system continuously monitors liquid recovery, while high-accuracy temperature sensors track vapor and liquid temperatures in real time. Automated heater cut-off and alarm functions help prevent over-distillation and operator error, ensuring safe and compliant operation.
Key Features
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Standards Compliance
Conforms to ASTM D86, ISO 3405, IP 123, and equivalent international petroleum distillation standards. -
Semi-Automated Operation
Balanced design combining manual control with automated measurement for flexibility and precision. -
Accurate Temperature Monitoring
High-precision sensors provide real-time vapor and liquid temperature measurement up to 400°C. -
Optical Volume Detection
Sensor-based detection of Initial Boiling Point (IBP) and recovered volume for improved accuracy. -
ASTM-Compliant Glassware
Supplied with standard distillation flask, graduated cylinder, and thermometer. -
User-Friendly Interface
Digital display with intuitive controls and real-time test visualization. -
Enhanced Safety
Automatic heater shut-off, over-temperature alarms, and end-point detection protect users and samples.
Applications
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Petroleum Refineries – Gasoline, diesel, kerosene, and light distillate analysis
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Fuel Quality Control Laboratories – Batch consistency and blending verification
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Research & Development Labs – Volatile organic liquid testing
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Regulatory & Inspection Labs – ASTM and ISO-compliant reporting
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | AZA1283 |
| Distillation Method | ASTM D86, ISO 3405, IP 123 |
| Operating Mode | Semi-Automated |
| Heating Control | Programmable electric heater |
| Volume Detection | Optical sensor (real-time) |
| Temperature Range | 0°C to 400°C |
| Temperature Accuracy | ±0.1°C |
| Data Display | Digital display with real-time monitoring |
| Cooling System | Built-in condenser water bath |
| Safety Features | Heater auto cut-off, over-temperature alarm |
| Power Supply | 220 V AC, 50 Hz |
Why Choose AZA1283
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Proven ASTM D86 compliance
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Semi-automated design for precision and flexibility
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Real-time temperature and volume monitoring
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Reliable safety interlocks and automated heater control
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Ideal for petroleum, fuel, and chemical laboratories
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Which standards does AZA1283 comply with?
ASTM D86, ISO 3405, IP 123, and equivalent international standards.
Q2: How does semi-automation differ from fully automated systems?
The AZA1283 allows operator oversight and manual handling while automating temperature and volume measurements for accuracy and repeatability.
Q3: Can it test crude oil samples?
The instrument is best suited for refined petroleum products. Heavy or residual oils require specialized distillation systems.
Q4: What safety protections are included?
Automatic heater shut-off, over-temperature alarms, and optical volume detection.
Q5: How often should calibration be performed?
Monthly verification using certified thermometers and glassware is recommended for compliance laboratories.
Model: AZA1283 – Dist-86S Semi-Automated Distillation Analyzer
Additional information
| Model |
AZA 1283 |
|---|---|
| Distillation Method |
ASTM D86, ISO 3405, IP 123 |
| Operating Mode |
Semi-Automatic |
| Heating Control |
Programmable electric heater |
Standard Included:
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125 mL flasks (×2), Teflon centering device, thermometers (7 °C & 8 °C)
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Heater plates (38 mm & 50 mm), drop plate, condenser swabs
Optional:
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200 mL flask, 25 mm or 32 mm heater plates
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2× receiving cylinders
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Class-A PT100 sensor with barometric correction & software support
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