A Flash point analyzer is nothing but an instrument which decides a flash point of the sample that is the point of the temperature at that the sample get vaporizes to another composition stage in air which can be exploded.

At that condition, the Flash point instrument can decide and measure the change in the vapor pressure in that this happens, also called as a lowest limit of flammability. Thus, the concentration of vapor can be decided with the aid of temperature.

Have a look at the types of Flash point measurement equipment

There are 2 fundamental kinds of Flash point measurement equipment, they are: -

Open cup: If you consider the open cup equipments the sample which is in an open cup is heated, and after some time the fame is brought across the surface. The flash point which is measured will literally differ with the height of a flame above the surface of a liquid, and at enough height the temperature of the flash point which you have measured will concur with a fire point. An ideal example for open cup is Cleveland Open Cup (COC).

Closed cup: In the closed cup, you can find 2 kinds of closed cup Automatic flash point tester: One is equilibrium temperature flash point, where the liquid temperature and vapors are in an equilibrium condition, and another one is non- equilibrium flash point, like Pensky-Matrens where the vapors which are above the liquid are not in an equilibrium condition with liquid.

Know more about the Flash point analyser and testing methods

Flash Point tests:

The below mentioned are tests are conducted by the Flash point analyser’s

Flash point test methods:
Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Test (COC)

Pensky-Matrens Flash Point Test (Open and Closed Cup)