Sediments: Particulate Contamination • Sediment in Crude and Fuel Oils by Extraction • Total Sediment Tester

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Total Sediment Tester

ASTM D4870
IP 375 - IP 390 (proc.A)
ISO 10307

Determination of Total Sediment in Residual Fuels
This test method covers the determination of total sediment up to 0.40 % m/m for distillate fuel oils containing residual components and to 0.50 % m/m in residual fuel oils having a maximum viscosity of 55 cSt (mm2/s) at 100°C.

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LT/TST-115200/M

Total Sediment Tester - ASTM D4870

• Benchtop thermostatic steel cabinet painted with anti-epoxy products.
• Double filtration cells equipped with heating/cooling coils.
• Hold-down spring actioned mechanism for apply correct pressure to brass cup and filters.
• Rear piping for heating steam/oil and cooling water with ball tap.
• Vacuum manifold with independent application valve.
• Vacuum flask 500 ml with protection mesh for residual recover.
• Vacuum manometer 0…-1 bar.

Weight

• 15 Kg

Dimensions

• Width 61 cm
• Depth 25 cm
• Height 50 cm

Spare Parts

• 1542: Flask, 500 ml, pack of 2 pcs.
• 7229: Sintered disk, pack of 2 pcs.
• 11119: Bored flask stopper, pack of 2 pcs.
• 1542/T: Tube for venting, pack of 2 pcs.
• 7453/1: Connection tube, pack of 1 meter.

Steam Generator

• 000464: Professional laboratory steam generator.
  • Steam pressure indicator.
  • Water level indicator.
  • Solenoid steam flow valve with adjuster knob.
  • Automatic safety water tap.
  • Boiler: inox 3,4 lt.
  • Autonomy: 3.0 hours.
  • Steam Pressure: 2,8 - 3 bar.
  • Heating Power: 1,45 Kw.
  • Power Supply: 230 V - 50/60 Hz, 115 V - 60 Hz.

Accessories Vacuum Source

• 7577: Compact diaphragm air pump.
  • Vacuum and compression application.
  • Flow rate max. 7 l/min, pressure max. 2.5 bar rel.
  • Ultimate Vacuum max. 130 mbar (abs.).
  • Weight 1.3 kg.
  • Dimensions 7,5 × 11,9 × 15,6 cm.
  • Valve Material FKM, diaphragm PTFE coated.
  • 6 mm connector and silencer included.
  • Adjustable speed control and maintenance free.
  • Universal power supply 100-240 Vac 50-60 Hz.

• 3794: Diaphragm Vacuum Pump, for U.S. Air Force T.O. 42B-1-1 Jet Fuels Filter Test Time.
  • 100% oil-free transfer and maintenance-free.
  • Pure transfer, evacuation and compression.
  • Highly compatible with vapours and condensation.
  • Chemically-resistant, therefore suitable for highly aggressive or corrosive gases and vapours.
  • Environmentally friendly.
  • Ultimate vacuum (mbar abs.): 100.
  • Operating pressure (bar g): 0.5.
  • Connectors for tube (mm): ID 10.
  • Power supply: 230 V - 50 Hz, 115 V - 60 Hz.
  • Weight: kg 3.95.
  • Dimensions: 36,1 × 14,1 × 10,2 cm.

Thermometers

• T-AS25C: Thermometer ASTM 25C.
• T-AS1C: Thermometer ASTM 1C.
• T-AS11C: Thermometer ASTM 11C, to be used in combination with 5862.
• T-AS22C: Thermometer ASTM 22 C, IP 24 C.

Digital Thermometer

• 3096: Digital thermometer reader with LCD display for PT100, PT1000, resolution 0.01°C, accuracy 0.01°C, read up to +650°C.
• 3779: PT100 sensor for immersion, temperature range -196…+500°C, 3 mm diameter, 300 mm length.

General Accessories

• 1057: Dessicator made in glass, 200 mm diameter with tap plate made in porcelain.
• 5838: Stirring rods 150 × 4 mm approx., pack of 10 pcs.
• 2455: Glass beaker 50 ml capacity with spout, pack of 5 pcs.

• 3146: Magnetic stirrer hotplate.
  • Uniform heat distribution with coated aluminium alloy heating plate.
  • Excellent resistance to chemicals.
  • Maximum temperature 370°C.
  • Accepts up to 15 liter flasks.
  • Dimensions: 155 mm diameter.
  • Electronic speed regulation up to 1500 rpm.
  • Excellent speed control, even at low speeds.
  • SpeedServo™ ensures constant speed even when the viscosity changes.
  • High power PCM-type driving magnet.
  • 220 Vac 50 / 60 Hz, with power cable.

• 3653: Portable warm air blower, 220 Vac, 300 Watt power for heat up to +300°C.
• 3408: Motor stirrer with RPM regulator, 220 Vac, complete with base and shaft.

• 1000015: Analytical balance.
  • Capacity: 220 g.
  • Linearity: ±0.2 mg.
  • Response time: 4/6 sec.
  • Calibration: internal.
  • Readability: 0.1 mg.
  • Repeatability: ±0.05 mg.
  • Pan diameter: 80 mm.
  • LCD display with small decimal digits.
  • Membrane keyboard, water proof and solvent resistant, easy to use with TARE, ON/OFF, PRINT and MENU.
  • Indication of the reached stable weight.
  • Bar-graph indicator of dosage and remaining capacity of the balance.
  • Full scale automatic calibration with internal and/or external mass.
  • Parameters configurable by menu: reading in g (grams), lb (pound), oz (ounce), ct (carats), pcs (pieces), % (percentage).
  • Weighing underneath the balance.
  • Selectable response time: "fast/slow".
  • Data output: RS232 I/O adjustable.
  • Operating temperature: 18° ÷ 35°C.
  • Power supply: 100 ÷ 240 Vac.
  • Power consumption: 200 mA.
  • Dimensions: 21,6 × 38 × 36 cm.
  • Weighing chamber dimensions: 18 × 17 × 24 cm.
  • Net weight: 7 kg.
  • Power supply: 230/115 Vac, 50 Hz.

• LT/DO-248000/N-20: Mini-oven.
  • 20 liters capacity.
  • Natural convection.
  • For temperature from: +5°C ambient up to +200°C.
  • Power supply 220 Vac 50/60 Hz.

• 2557: PetriSlide, for holds filter securely in place.
  • 20 mm diameter × 20 mm.
  • Pack of 18 pcs.
  • Made in glass.
  • Transparent cover allows microscopic examination.
  • Not treated surface.

• 2454: Weighing bottle.
  • Borosilicate 3.3 glass, low form.
  • White labelling area.
  • 80 ml capacity.
  • 80 × 30 mm.

• 7339: Filter GFA, 47 mm diameter, porosity 1,6 µm, pack of 100 pcs.
• 5455: Tweezers made in SS, length 120 mm.
• 2371: Luer-Lock syringe 50 ml with needle.
• 2182: Conical flask, pack of 10 pcs.
• 2183: Air condenser made in glass with rubber stopper, pack of 10 pcs.
• 2372: Micro burette made in glass with Schell Bach background, 5 ml capacity and 0.02 ml division.

• LT/TB-144000/M: Bench top laboratory liquid bath.
  • Bench top instrument completely made in stainless-steel and double chamber insulation.
  • Internal stainless-steel bath with capacity of 45 Liters, equipped with double-insulation and fully immersion stainless-steel heater.
  • Temperature controlled by a digital thermoregulator with PID functions that control the temperature trough an A class PT100 sensor in the range from ambient to +150°C, resolution 0,1°C and stability +/- 0.1°C (with cover).
  • Motorized stirrer grant uniformity and stability.
  • Manually settable overtemperature cut-off alarm.
  • Stainless-steel cover with thermoplastic insulated handle.
  • Footprint: width 50 cm, depth 50,5 cm, height 49,2 cm.
  • Internal dimensions: width 40 cm, depth 33 cm, height 30 cm.
  • Power supply: 220 Vac 50/60 Hz or 115 Vac 50/60 Hz.
  • Max. consumption: 1600 Watt.

• 7058: Silicone oil, kinematic viscosity 50mm²/s at 25°C, for working up to +150°C, can of 20 Lt.
• 5944: Stainless steel cover for LT/TB-144000/M that permit to housing 6 × small 50ml conical flask, equipped with 1 × thermometer port and 6 × small covers with central hole.
• 2522: Hexadecane distribution funnel made in glass with orifice tip, pack of 5 pcs.
• 5148: Magnetic stirring bar 25 mm length covered in ptfe, pack of 5 pcs.
• 5849: Spatula with polypropylene bevelled ends for scrap the conical flask, pack of 3 pcs.
• 5862: Metal block of brass 40 × 40 mm for heating plate temperature measurement.
• 3012: Digital stopwatch.

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