Precision Automated Distillation Analyzer (AZA 1281)
- Fully automated ASTM D86 compliant analyzer
- Integrated touch screen for intuitive control
- Optical sensors for precise volume detection
- Accurate boiling point determination
- Designed for petroleum and fuel testing labs
Description
Precision Automated Distillation Analyzer (AZA 1281) is a cutting-edge instrument engineered for high-accuracy determination of the distillation characteristics of petroleum products. Built to conform strictly to ASTM D86, ISO 3405, IP 123, and other international standards, this fully automated analyzer is an essential tool for petrochemical labs, quality control centers, and refineries.Precision Automated Distillation Analyzer, ASTM D86 Analyzer, Petroleum Distillation Tester.
The unit automates the entire distillation process — from heating to end-point detection — minimizing human intervention while maximizing consistency and reproducibility. Its built-in sensors and real-time digital display allow continuous monitoring of key parameters such as vapor temperature, recovered volume, and distillation rate.
With AZA 1281, lab technicians can conduct distillation tests on gasoline, kerosene, diesel, and other petroleum-based liquids with high repeatability and minimal operator error.Precision Automated Distillation Analyzer, ASTM D86 Analyzer, Petroleum Distillation Tester.
Key Features:
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ASTM D86 Compliant: Conforms to ASTM D86, ISO 3405, and IP 123 for standard distillation tests
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Fully Automated Operation: Manages heating, temperature monitoring, and data logging autonomously
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Real-Time Data Display: Integrated touch screen provides a clear interface for live test updates
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Optical Sensing: Detects initial boiling point and distillation volume precisely
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Data Storage & Reporting: Automatically generates test reports and stores historical data
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Built-In Cooling System: Efficient condenser ensures safe vapor condensation
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User Safety Protocols: Emergency shut-off, overheat protection, and alert system
Ideal Applications:
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Refineries: For analyzing volatility of fuels before distribution
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R&D Labs: In fuel formulation and additive testing
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Government Test Houses: For regulation compliance and certification
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Petrochemical Facilities: Where consistent, automated testing is needed
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Academic Institutions: For teaching distillation under standard procedures
External Reference:
Refer to the official ASTM guide for more information: ASTM D86 – Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products
Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | AZA 1281 |
| Method Compliance | ASTM D86, ISO 3405, IP 123 |
| Operation | Fully Automated |
| Heating Range | Ambient to 400°C ±0.1°C |
| Volume Detection | Optical sensor |
| Display | 7” touch screen interface |
| Distillation Rate Control | Automatic |
| Sample Capacity | 100 ml (standard) |
| Data Logging | Internal memory + USB export |
| Safety Features | Overheat alarm, emergency stop, cooling alert |
| Power Supply | 220V AC, 50Hz |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1: What makes AZA 1281 a fully automated distillation analyzer?
Unlike semi-automatic models, AZA 1281 handles heating, temperature measurement, optical volume sensing, and data reporting with minimal operator input.
Q2: Is the analyzer suitable for testing diesel and kerosene?
Yes, AZA 1281 can be used for various petroleum products including gasoline, kerosene, naphtha, and diesel.
Q3: Can it store past test results?
Yes, it comes with internal memory and USB export capability for archiving results and creating reports.
Q4: How long does a standard distillation cycle take?
A full test typically takes 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the sample and selected distillation curve.
Q5: Does it require frequent calibration?
For regulated labs, monthly calibration is recommended using certified standards, although the system remains stable over long durations.
Additional information
| Model |
AZA 1281 |
|---|---|
| Method Compliance |
ASTM D86, ISO 3405, IP 123 |
| Operation |
Fully Automated |
| Heating Range |
Ambient to 400°C ±0.1°C |
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Heating system: Low‑voltage spiral heater with CERAN plate, forced‑air cooling, motorized lift, and safety interlocks (e.g., improper sensor/flask detection) .
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Cooling: Peltier-based condenser (0–80 °C) and receiver chamber (0–60 °C), CFC‑free .
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Measurement accuracy: PT‑100 Class A vapor probe (0.1 °C), optical volume sensor (±0.1 mL), distillation rates 2–15 mL/min .
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Safety: IR fire detection with auto extinguisher and power shutdown; errors flagged for missing sensors or cylinder use
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Built-in automatic calibration at each run; auto barometric correction (500–900 mmHg) .
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Dimensions: 480 × 590 × 690 mm, weight ~80 kg; operates on 230 VAC 50 Hz, about 1.4 kW .
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Runs standalone on touch‑screen unit or via external PC with Windows software and user‑level permissions.
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