Electric Muffle Furnace (Ash & Soot Content Tester)
A high-precision Electric Muffle Furnace from Azmoon Polymer Sepahan (APS) for determining ash and soot (carbon black) content. Features a 1200°C capacity, PID digital control, and Kanthal elements for uniform heating. Fully compliant with ISO 6964, ISO 3451, & ASTM D1603. Ideal for polymer, pipe, and rubber QC. Supplied by PTS Lab.
Description
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Description
The Electric Muffle Furnace by Azmoon Polymer Sepahan (APS) is an essential laboratory tool for determining ash content, soot (carbon black), filler content, and other material properties through controlled high-temperature thermal processes. It is specifically designed for the precise testing of materials such as plastics, rubbers, and polymers.
Supplied by PTS Lab, its high efficiency, accuracy, and durable construction make this furnace an ideal solution for critical quality control and analysis, ensuring the quality and uniformity of your products.
Key Features & Specifications:
- High-Temperature Capability: Capable of reaching temperatures up to 1200°C, which is essential for accurately determining the soot and ash content in samples.
- Precision PID Control: Equipped with an advanced PID control system and a digital display for easy and precise temperature adjustments with a resolution of 1°C.
- Uniform Heating: Utilizes high-quality, long-life cast heating elements made from Swedish Kanthal wire to ensure uniform and consistent temperature distribution inside the furnace.
- Accurate Temperature Measurement: A reliable Type K thermocouple with 1°C resolution ensures test conditions remain stable for repeatable results.
- Energy Efficient Design: The use of high-quality heating elements and insulation enhances the energy efficiency of the system, making it a cost-effective long-term solution.
Standards and Compliance
This electric furnace is built to facilitate testing in full compliance with internationally recognized standards, including:- ISO 6964 (Determination of carbon black content in polyethylene pipes and fittings)
- ISO 3451 (Determination of ash in plastics)
- ASTM D1603 (Carbon black content in olefin plastics)
Wide-Ranging Industry Applications
This furnace is indispensable for any laboratory focused on material analysis. Its primary applications include:- Polymer, Plastics & Pipes: Routinely used to determine the exact percentage of carbon black (soot) in polyethylene (PE) pipes and UPVC profiles, which is critical for UV stability and longevity.
- Rubber & Composites: Used to determine the filler and ash content of rubber compounds and composites, a key factor in quality control and formulation.
- Research & Development (R&D): Essential for developing new material formulations and performing thermal aging tests.
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