Octane Analyzer LOCT-T2010

Introduction

Octane Analyzer measures fuel resistance to knocking, with range of 40 to 120 octane number. Feature high accuracy sensor for consistent and dependable evaluation results. Automatic barometric pressure compensation optimizes results for varying environmental conditions. Its four parallel carburetor bowls ensure balanced testing across multiple configurations. Equipped with refrigerated vertical jet system to improve temperature management during testing.

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

Our Octane Analyzer is versatile for are fuel quality testing in refineries, automotive research, and regulatory compliance. They optimize engine performance, develop new fuels, and ensure adherence to industry standards.

Specifications

Working Range	40 to 120 Octane Number
Cast Iron Cylinder Bore (Diameter)	82.55mm (3.250 inch)
Piston Stroke	114.30mm (4.50 inch)
Cylinder Displacement	0.61L (37.33 in³)
Compression Ratio Range	Adjustable 4:1 to 18:1, automatically or manually controlled
Engine Speed	900rpm ± 9rpm for Motor Method 600rpm ± 6rpm for Research Method
Clearance for Both Intake and Exhaust Valves (Engine running and hot)	0.20mm ± 0.025mm (0.008 in ± 0.001 in)
Spark Plug Gap	0.51mm ± 0.13mm (0.020 in ± 0.005 in)
Lubricating Oil Pressure	172 to 207 kPa (25 psi to 30 psi)
Lubricating Oil Temperature	57°C ± 8°C (135°F ± 15°F)
Cylinder Jacket Coolant Temperature	100°C ± 1.5°C (212°F ± 3°F)
Intake Mixture Temperature (Motor Method)	149°C ± 1°C (300°F ± 2°F)
Intake Air Temperature (Motor Method)	38°C ± 2.8°C (100°F ± 5°F)
Intake Air Temperature (Research Method)	52°C ± 1°C (125°F ± 2°F) for operation at standard barometric pressure, maintained within ±1°C (±2°F) for other prevailing barometric pressure conditions
Ignition Timing (Real-time Displayed)	For Motor Method: 26° (ε=5.0), adjusted automatically by the computer as CR changed For Research Method: Constant 13°
I/O Port
Test Methods	D2699, D2700, IP 236, IP 237, EN 5163, EN 5164, GB/T 5487, GB/T 503
Data Export	or Printer
Machine Power	12KW
Operating Conditions	5 to 35°C 20 to 90% RH, Non-condensing
Power Supply	AC380V ± 10%, 50/60Hz AC110V ± 10%, 50/60Hz
Dimensions (W×D×H)	1650 × 820 × 1480mm
Packaging Dimension	1900 × 1100 × 1650 mm
Net Weight	900 Kg
Gross Weight	1250 kg

Features

Standardized single cylinder engine

Variable compression ratio feature

Signal sensors for monitoring

Automatic time recording capability

Upper exhaust cooled circulator

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.