Mercaptan Sulfur Content Tester

Introduction

Mercaptan Sulfur Content Tester is a specialized instrument designed for the precise measurement of mercaptan sulfur content in various liquid petroleum products. Utilizing advanced analytical techniques, this tester offers accurate detection and quantification of mercaptans, which are sulfur-containing compounds known for their distinctive odor. Commonly used in the oil and gas industry, the tester plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and product quality standards. By providing rapid and reliable results, this instrument facilitates effective monitoring and control of mercaptan levels, contributing to enhanced safety, environmental protection, and overall quality assurance in the petroleum industry.

Standards

ASTM D4294-Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry

ASTM D2622-Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry

ISO 8754:2003-Petroleum products-Determination of sulfur content-Energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence method

Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.

Features

1. Method-specific design delivers repeatable, traceable results.

2. Standard accessories and reference materials support the method.

3. Automatic calculation and printing deliver ready-to-use results.

4. Safety devices protect against heat, flame and pressure.

5. Precise temperature, time and detection control follow the standard.

FAQ

What is the Mercaptan Sulfur Content Tester mainly used for?

The Mercaptan Sulfur Content Tester is used to test petroleum products, fuels, lubricants and related materials for specified properties. It supports refineries, oil laboratories, fuel inspection, transport and quality-control work.

What standards does the Mercaptan Sulfur Content Tester comply with?

The instrument is designed with reference to applicable ASTM, ISO and GB/T petroleum test methods and IEC 61010 electrical safety. Procedures and reference materials must follow the named method. Compliance documentation can be provided on request.

What warranty comes with the Mercaptan Sulfur Content Tester?

We provide a 12-month limited warranty on the instrument and its key working parts. Consumables, accessories and parts subject to normal wear are excluded, as is damage caused by incorrect operation or maintenance. An extended service plan is available on request.

Will staff need special training?

Day-to-day use is simple, with clear prompts and pre-set functions reducing manual steps. New operators should review the manual and complete a short familiarisation. Our technical team offers remote support during the first runs.

What is the typical lead time for order delivery?

Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.

Does the Mercaptan Sulfur Content Tester need calibration or verification?

The unit is calibrated and tested before delivery. For ongoing accuracy, verify it against traceable reference standards every 6 to 12 months, or according to the laboratory quality schedule. We can arrange calibration service and certificates where required.

Are consumables and spare parts easy to obtain?

Filters, seals, probes and similar items are standard and can be supplied through our channel. Customers may also source equivalent items that meet the specification. Provide the model and serial number to confirm compatibility before ordering.

Are options or configurations available?

Yes, common options include different ranges, voltages, accessories, interfaces and capacity or size configurations. We confirm feasibility, specifications and any delivery impact before order confirmation. Custom requirements are reviewed case by case.

Is installation and commissioning included?

Standard installation is straightforward and supported by the manual and start-up documentation. Our technical team can guide staff remotely through checks and validation. On-site commissioning is available as a quoted service.

What maintenance and safety points matter?

Do not use flammable samples near ignition sources, exceed temperature limits or reuse contaminated reference material. Ventilate and follow fuel-handling safety rules.