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Anton Paar - Pensky-Martens Flash Point Tester PMA 300/500

Supplier: Anton Paar Australia

Pensky-Martens Flash Point Tester PMA 300/500

The PMA 500 and PMA 300 Pensky-Martens flash point testers (closed-cup) bring you automatic high-precision flash point testing in the petroleum and chemical industries, and for test laboratories, according to ASTM D93, EN ISO 2719, and IP 34.

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Electric igniter with 10x lifetime

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The PMA 500 and PMA 300 Pensky-Martens flash point testers (closed-cup) bring you automatic high-precision flash point testing in the petroleum and chemical industries, and for test laboratories, according to ASTM D93, EN ISO 2719, and IP 34. Post-measurement, PMA 500 cools 20 % faster than comparable competitor instruments, maximizing sample throughput. Automated measurements, excellent heating control, and unmatched ease of use underpin accuracy. And, of course, all at maximum safety levels.

Key features

The highest sample throughput on the market

PMA 500’s high-power cooling performance gets you ready for the next test 20 % faster than any other instrument on the market
The Pensky-Martens flash point tester’s award-winning encapsulated electric igniter design has a 10x longer lifetime than comparable competitor igniters, lowering operational costs and guaranteeing close-to-zero maintenance effort
Guided calibration and adjustment procedures for reliable flash point test results and excellent reproducibility and repeatability
Wide range of additional accessories available for the entire flash point tester series

The most powerful Pensky-Martens flash point tester

Fast and straightforward handling: Flash point testing easier than ever before
Guided processes for optimal flash point testing workflows in your lab
Avoidance of time-consuming operator training and costly human errors
Customizable user interface delivering all relevant data in real time
Preferred menu items and frequently used methods directly accessible and customizable from the main screen
Optimal heating control, top precision, ensuring adherence to standards

Maximum-safety Pensky-Martens flash point tester

Fire triggers built-in fire extinguisher; instrument terminates all measurements
Fail-safe, two-sensor system for in-measurement instrument monitoring
Indication of block and sample temperature, so you know when to continue safely at all times

High-performance hardware

Automatic motor-driven multi-function head: secure and smooth connection of sensors and actuators
Gas igniter kit option for PMA 500
Unrivaled cooling performance of PMA 500: Faster measurement sequencing than with any competitor instrument
Advanced automation: Test cup lid can be automatically moved up and down (and removed and disassembled for cleaning in seconds)
Standalone Pensky-Martens flash point tester fits into even the smallest lab

Full compliance with international standards

Pensky-Martens flash point tester fully compliant with ASTM D93, ISO 2719, IP 34, and more
Precise analysis of petroleum products, biodiesel, solvents, chemicals, and fluxed bitumen

Measurement data at a glance – anytime, anywhere

Automatic integration of measurement results into your lab environment
Easily print reports or go paperless – from automated e-mail / LIMS export to any location in your network, to Anton Paar’s AP Connect, a fully implemented lab execution software
Storage of tens of thousands of measurements in a single digital space (via AP Connect), accessible from any network computer, anytime

Technical specifications

	PMA 300	PMA 500
Temperature range	From above ambient temperature to 370 °C	From above ambient temperature to 410 °C
Ignition type	Electric (encapsulated hot wire)	Electric (encapsulated hot wire) Optional gas ignition
Cooling after measurement	Standard cooling	Boost mode
Barometric pressure correction	Flash point is automatically corrected to barometric pressure
Flash detection	Automatic detection by thermoelement
Sample temperature	Automatic by Pt100
Safety	Automatic fire-extinguishing system in combination with a unique optical fire detection system Overheat protection, automatic shut-off \| Detects a “flash” outside the cup	Automatic fire-extinguishing system in combination with a unique optical fire detection system Overheat protection, automatic shut-off \| Detects a “flash” outside the cup User management with different access levels
Calibration	Calibration of sample and block temperature, stirrer speed, and internal barometer
Memory	1 GB space for approx. 50,000 tests and 1,000 users
Interfaces	2 × USB, 1 × LAN	4 × USB, 1 × LAN
Power supply	AC 100 V - 120 V, 50/60 Hz AC 220 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Heating power	2 × 330 W
Gas supply	Integrated fire extinguisher: CO2 or N2 inert gas; inlet pressure 400 kPa to 500 kPa	Integrated fire extinguisher: CO2 or N2 inert gas; inlet pressure 400 kPa to 500 kPa Optional gas ignition: 50 mbar of propane or butane
Dimensions	262 mm × 506 mm × 486 mm
Weight	Ca. 15 kg