Flash Point Tester aco-8as Asphalt COC

Flash Point Tester ACO-8AS Asphalt COC

Product Description

The ACO-8AS Automated Cleveland Open Cup (COC) Flash and Fire Point Tester is a specialized instrument designed to determine the flash and fire points of bituminous and asphalt-based materials. Engineered with modern automation and safety enhancements, the ACO-8AS adheres to international standards such as ASTM D92, ISO 2592, and IP 36, ensuring reliability and compliance in laboratory and field testing environments.

The system features a fully automated testing sequence with a built-in safety mechanism, including an auto-activating fire containment lid and dual ionization ring fire detectors. Its intuitive operation is supported by a vivid color LCD display and versatile USB connectivity for data export, configuration, and LIMS integration. With robust construction and compact design, the ACO-8AS is an excellent solution for petroleum labs, asphalt quality control, and research facilities.

Features

• Automated Cleveland Open Cup (COC) testing compliant with ASTM D92, ISO 2592, and IP 36

• One-touch setup with flash detector rings and PT-100 temperature probe mounted on a swing-arm

• Auto fire point detection through sustained flame monitoring

• Auto lid closure for fire containment when combustion is sustained

• Color LCD screen for clear real-time display of data and test status

• Built-in skimmer system for automatic removal of surface skin on asphalt samples

• USB port for keyboard input, parameter upload, and flash memory support

• Stores up to 200 results internally and allows export via RS-232 or USB

• Password-protected user access for secure operation

Applications

• Asphalt and bitumen testing in construction and road material industries

• Flash and fire point testing in petrochemical and lubricant labs

• Quality assurance in refineries and material research

• Safety analysis of viscous petroleum-based products

Specifications

• Unit weight: 17 kg (35.3 lb)

• Test method: ASTM D92, ISO 2592, IP 36

• Dimensions (W x D x H): 23 cm × 47 cm × 40 cm (9 in × 18.5 in × 15.7 in)

• Temperature range: Ambient to 400°C

• Temperature accuracy: Conforms to ASTM D92 specifications

• Electrical consumption: 1000 W

• Ignition source: Gas flame with two pilot electric coils

• Temperature sensor: PT-100 enclosed in stainless steel sheath

• Flash/fire detection: Dual ionization ring system

• Data storage: Up to 200 test results

• Connectivity: USB, RS-232

• User input: USB keyboard supported for sample/operator ID entry

The ACO-8AS provides unmatched precision and safety for routine and advanced flash point testing in modern asphalt laboratories.