Oil Separation Apparatus LOSA-T2010

Introduction

Oil Separation Apparatus is an apparatus that separates oil from lubricating grease during storage with sieve aperture of 75 µm. It has pressure range of 1.72 kPa ± 0.07 kPa. Designed with a digital pressure gauge for displaying the pressure and has needle valve for maintaining great accuracy and high sensitivity. Equipped with compressor cooling with inner internal circulation for effective performance of the device.

This petroleum testing is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.

Applications

Oil Separation Apparatus is widely used to determine the tendency of oil and lubricating grease to separate at elevated temperature across petroleum and oil testing industries.

Specifications

Test unit	2
Sieve aperture	75 µm
Pressure display	Precision digital pressure gauge
Cooling method	Totally enclosed compressor cooling
Temperature control	25 ⁰C ± 1⁰C
Pressure range	1.72 kPa ± 0.07 kPa

Features

Effective separation of oil from lubricating grease

Constructed with a digital pressure gauge for displaying pressure

High-precision needle valve for controlling pressure

Digital display for visualization of technical parameters

Two test units are included for convenience of the user

Sieve aperture of 75 µm for separation of oil from lubricating grease

Cooling compressor with internal circulation for enhanced efficiency of the device

FAQs

1. What are the key factors to consider when selecting this petroleum testing for laboratory use?

When selecting this petroleum testing, key factors include: 1) The instrument's precision and accuracy to meet experimental requirements; 2) Compatibility with the types of samples and applications you will be working with; 3) Ease of use and maintenance requirements; 4) Safety features to protect operators and samples; 5) Calibration and certification requirements; 6) Cost-effectiveness and long-term reliability; 7) Technical support and service availability from the supplier. Evaluating these factors ensures that the instrument meets your laboratory's specific needs.

2. How often should this petroleum testing be calibrated to ensure accurate results?

It is recommended to calibrate this petroleum testing at least once every 6-12 months under normal usage conditions. More frequent calibration (every 3-6 months) may be necessary if: 1) The instrument is used continuously for extended periods; 2) It is exposed to harsh environmental conditions (temperature fluctuations, humidity, dust); 3) It is used for critical applications requiring high precision; 4) The instrument has been moved or subjected to physical shock; 5) Calibration checks indicate significant deviations from standard values. Always follow the manufacturer's calibration guidelines.

3. What are the common maintenance procedures required for this petroleum testing?

Common maintenance procedures include: 1) Regular cleaning of the instrument's exterior and sample contact surfaces to prevent contamination and ensure proper operation; 2) Inspection of moving parts (if applicable) for wear and lubrication as recommended by the manufacturer; 3) Replacement of consumable parts (filters, bulbs, reagents) according to usage guidelines; 4) Verification of performance parameters (temperature, pressure, voltage) regularly; 5) Storage of the instrument in a clean, dry environment when not in use; 6) Keeping a maintenance log to track service activities and identify potential issues early; 7) Following the manufacturer's specific maintenance schedule for optimal performance and longevity.

4. Can this petroleum testing be used with different types of samples, and are there any compatibility considerations?

Yes, this petroleum testing can be used with a variety of sample types, but compatibility considerations are important: 1) Check if the instrument's materials are compatible with the chemical composition of your samples (avoid corrosive or reactive substances that may damage the instrument); 2) Ensure that the sample volume and concentration are within the instrument's recommended range; 3) For biological samples, consider sterility requirements and potential cross-contamination risks; 4) For volatile or hazardous samples, ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions are in place; 5) Consult the manufacturer's documentation for specific sample compatibility guidelines, and perform compatibility tests with new sample types before regular use.

5. What should be done if the petroleum testing malfunctions or produces inconsistent results?

If malfunctions or inconsistent results occur: 1) First, check the instrument's user manual for troubleshooting guidelines specific to the issue; 2) Verify that the instrument is properly calibrated and within its calibration period; 3) Inspect for obvious issues such as loose connections, damaged parts, or incorrect settings; 4) Clean the instrument thoroughly to remove any contamination that may affect results; 5) Repeat the experiment with a known standard sample to determine if the issue is with the instrument or the sample; 6) If the problem persists, discontinue use of the instrument to prevent further damage or inaccurate results; 7) Contact technical support or a qualified service technician for diagnosis and repair, providing details of the issue and any troubleshooting steps already performed.