Ezilab's Ash Content Tester EZL-ACT100 serves petroleum and industrial laboratories that need controlled high-temperature combustion to determine the inorganic residue remaining after a sample burns off. Reaching 1000°C with a 50-minute heat-up time, this ash content testing machine combusts petroleum products, fuels, and other combustible materials until only mineral or inorganic ash remains, a standard quality parameter indicating contaminant levels or additive content in petroleum products. That 1000°C ceiling ensures complete combustion of organic material, leaving behind only the true inorganic ash content rather than partially-combusted residue that would skew results toward artificially high ash readings — incomplete combustion at lower temperatures can leave carbonaceous material that gets mistakenly counted as ash rather than unburned fuel. The 50-minute heat-up time reflects the controlled ramp rate needed to reach full combustion temperature without shocking the sample or furnace chamber, part of maintaining the standardized conditions ash content test methods specify for repeatable, comparable results across different labs and testing sessions. Petroleum refiners and industrial QC labs testing ash content as a specification parameter for fuel oils, lubricants, or other petroleum products get a dedicated combustion instrument built for that standardized determination. EziLab's Ash Content Testing Machine and Ash Content Tester cover petroleum ash content testing needs across USA petroleum and industrial laboratory settings.
| Maximum Temperature | 1000℃ |
|---|---|
| Temperature Rising Speed (To 775±25℃) | ≤ 50min |
| Heating Element | Electric resistance wire |
| Product Outline | Separated design |
| Chamber Material | Firebrick |
| Maximum Temperature of Hot Plate | 400°C |
| Temperature Control of Hot Plate | Five grades |
| Diameter of Hot Plate | Φ180mm |
| Power Consumption Hot Plate | 2000W |
| Dimension of Hot Plate | 360 × 360 × 200 cm |
| Weight of Hotplate | 5kg |
| Dimension of Control Unit | 360 × 360 × 20cm |
| Weight of Control Unit | 5kg |
| Power Consumption of The Muffle Furnace | 4000W |
| Working Chamber Dimension | 300 × 200 × 120 mm |
| Dimension of Muffle Furnace | 750 × 530 × 580 mm |
| Weight of Muffle Furnace | 80kg |
| Total Weight | 90kg |
Digital temperature control
Fire-resistant materials
Complies with ASTM D48 standard
Digital display
Outer shell crafted from cold-rolled steel sheet
Muffle furnace × 1 set Temperature controller × 1 set Thermocouple × 1 set Compensation lead wire × 1 pc Porcelain crucible (50ml) × 10 pcs Porcelain crucible (100ml) × 10 pcs Crucible tongs × 1 pc
Ash Content Tester is used to determine the amount of inorganic material, or ash, present in a sample. It is commonly used in industries such as agriculture, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and materials science.