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K13992 Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Tester 

Operation and Instruction Manual 

 

 

 

K13992-Manual

    

 

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IP Publication: 

  IP 36: Flash Point 

 

5. 

Deutsche International Norm (DIN) 
http://www.din.de 

 

DIN Publication: 

  DIN  51376:  Flash  and  Fire  Points  by 
Cleveland Open Cup Tester 

 

6. 

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 
1819 L Street, NW  (between 18th and  
19th Streets), 6th floor  
W ashington, DC 20036  
Tel: 1.202.293.8020  
Fax: 1.202.293.9287  

 

ANSI Publication: 

ANSI  Z-11.6:  Flash  and  Fire  Points  by 
Cleveland Open Cup Method 

 

7. 

Federal Test Method (FTM) 

 

FTM Publication:

 

  FTM  791-1103:  Flashpoint  by  Cleveland 

Open Cup 

  FTM  141-4294:  Flash  and  Fire  Points 

(Cleveland Open Cup) 

 

1.3   Instrument Specifications 

 

Models: 

K13992 
 

Electrical 

Requirements: 

 
220-240V 50/60Hz 
 

Power: 

1250W 
 

Dimensions 

(wxdxh,in.(cm)): 

 
10 x 17.5 x 11.5  
(25.4 x 44.5 x 29.2) 
 

Net Weight: 

20 lbs (9.1kg) 
 

Gross Weight: 

30 lbs (13.6kg) 

Altitude: 

Rated for use below 
2000m 

Environmental 

Conditions:  

 
As per section 1.4.1 of 
IEC 61010 

 
 
 
 

2  Safety Information and Warnings 

 

Safety 

Considerations. 

The 

use 

of 

this 

equipment  may  involve 

hazardous 

materials  and 

operations.  This  manual  does  not  purport  to 
address all of the safety problems associated with 
the use of this equipment. It is the responsibility of 
any  user  of  this  equipment  to  investigate, 
research,  and  establish  appropriate  safety  and 
health practices  and  determine  the  applicability  of 
regulatory limitations prior to use. 

 
Equipment  Modifications  and  Replacement 
Parts. 

Any  modification  or  alteration  of  this 

equipment  from  that  of  factory  specifications  is 

NOT

  recommended  because  it  voids  the 

manufacturer 

warranty, 

product 

safety, 

performance  specifications,  and/or  certifications 
whether  specified  or  implied,  and  may  result  in 
personal injury  and/or property loss. Replacement 
parts  must  be  O.E.M.  exact  replacement 
equipment. 
 

Unit  Design. 

This  equipment  is  specifically 

designed for use in accordance with the applicable 
standard  test  methods  listed  in  section  1.2  of  this 
manual.  The  use  of this  equipment  in  accordance 
with  any  other  test  procedures,  or  for  any  other 
purpose,  is  not  recommended  and  may  be 
extremely hazardous. 
 

Chemical Reagents Information. 

Chemicals and 

reagents  used  in  performing  the  test  may  exhibit 
potential  hazards.  Any  user  must  be  familiarized 
with  the  possible  dangers  before  use.  We  also 
recommend  consulting  the  Material  Data  and 
Safety  Sheet  (MSDS)  on  each  chemical  reagent 
for  additional  information.  MSDS  information  can 
be 

easily 

located 

on 

the 

internet 

at 

http://siri.uvm.edu 

or 

http://www.sigma-

aldrich.com. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for K13902

Page 1: ... Bohemia New York 11716 1796 USA Toll Free 1 800 878 9070 US only Tel 1 631 589 3800 Fax 1 631 589 3815 http www koehlerinstrument com e mail info koehlerinstrument com Petroleum Testing Analysis Instrumentation Custom Design Manufacturing K13902 K13992 Cleveland Open Cup Flash Point Tester ...

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Page 3: ...pplicable standards set forth in this certification Specifications ASTM D92 ASTM D6074 AASHTO T48 ASN Z 11 6 IP 36 ISO 2592 DIN 51376 FTM 791 1103 FTM 141 4294 This unit is tested before it leaves the factory to ensure total functionality and compliance to the above specifications and ASTM standards Test and inspection records are on file for verification Jesse Kelly Application Engineer Koehler I...

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Page 7: ...c information on subsequent processing or recycling prior to disposal of the equipment http www dpa system dk en WEEE Products Private or professional use Responsibility for Registration and Annual Reporting Koehler will not sell directly to end users in the EU and so has no responsibility to register within each EU state and to make annual reports Koehler declares that this responsibility is born...

Page 8: ...rately collected WEEE Mercury containing components such as switches or backlighting lamps compact fluorescent lamps CFL Batteries Printed circuit boards if the surface of the printed circuit board is greater than 10 square centimeters about 4 sq in Toner cartridges liquid and pasty as well as color toner Chlorofluorocarbons CFC hydrochlorofluorocarbons HCFC or hydrofluorocarbons HFC hydrocarbons ...

Page 9: ... 2 Additional Accessories Required for Testing 8 3 3 Unpacking 8 4 Setup 9 4 1 Instrument Descriptions 9 5 Operation 11 5 1 Test Procedure 11 6 Safety Features 12 6 1 Over Power Protection 12 7 Maintenance 12 7 1 Routine Maintenance 12 7 2 Instrument Cleaning 12 7 3 Replacement Parts 12 8 Wiring Diagrams 13 8 1 220 240V Unit Wiring 13 9 Troubleshooting 14 9 1 Unit does not power up 14 9 2 Unit is ...

Page 10: ... You can depend on Koehler for a full range of accurate and reliable instrumentation as well as support for your laboratory testing programs Please do not hesitate to contact us at any time with your inquiries about equipment tests or technical support Toll Free 1 800 878 9070 US only Tel 1 631 589 3800 Fax 1 631 589 3815 Email info koehlerinstrument com http www koehlerinstrument com 1 2 Recommen...

Page 11: ...ed with the use of this equipment It is the responsibility of any user of this equipment to investigate research and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use Equipment Modifications and Replacement Parts Any modification or alteration of this equipment from that of factory specifications is NOT recommended because it v...

Page 12: ...g for correct orientation of instrument e g This Side Up 3 Carefully open top of box with box cutter and remove packing foam insert 4 Extract instrument and place on suitable cart for transportation to work area lab bench WARNING Be sure two or more individuals are available for extracting and lifting instrument from box to cart and from cart to bench Individuals must lift in accordance to proper ...

Page 13: ... or blow out the test flame as this will affect results of the test Gas Supply Connect the gas inlet to a regulated low pressure gas supply 0 5 to 1 0 psi Use only propane LPG or natural gas Do not use direct unregulated pressure from an LPG tank NOTE Be sure Flame Control Switch Figure 1 Item 3 is in the OFF position when Test Flame Applicator is not in use Power Connect the line cords to properl...

Page 14: ...per test method specifications 6 Thermometer Holder This holder is used to place the thermometer in the test cup to measure the temperature of the test specimen The holder can be tilted back to a position away from the test cup when instrument is not performing a test 7 Cleveland Open Flash Cup The brass test cup contains the test specimen and is built with a heat resistant handle An indicator lin...

Page 15: ...ases 5 to 17 C 9 to 30 F min 10 When the test specimen temperature is approximately 56 C 100 F below the expected flash point decrease the rate so that the temperature rise during the last 28 C 50 F before the flash point is 5 to 6 C 9 to 11 F min 11 Apply the test flame when the temperature of the test specimen is approximately 28 C below the expected flash point and each time thereafter at a tem...

Page 16: ... over the course of time some instrument parts may need to be replaced When ordering replacement part s please provide the model number serial number and product shipment date of your equipment so that we can ensure you will receive the proper replacement part s 7 2 Instrument Cleaning To clean the instrument s exterior which includes all painted surfaces either a solution of soap and water or lab...

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Page 18: ...e consistent with an indoor laboratory environment This testing equipment should not be subjected to extremes of temperature and or moisture This equipment was shipped from the factory in a corrugated cardboard container If long term storage is anticipated re packing the instrument in a water resistant container is recommended to ensure equipment safety and longevity 12 Warranty We at Koehler woul...

Page 19: ... when you return the material to our plant Shipping containers without an RA number prominently displayed will be returned to the sender Goods must be returned freight prepaid Returns will be subject to a restocking charge the application of which will depend upon the circumstances necessitating the return Some returns cannot be authorized including certain products purchased from outside vendors ...

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