5.6 Flashpoint Tester Flashcards
What is the purpose of the flashpoint tester?
To determine the flashpoint of volatile flammable materials.
What covers the test cup and houses the stirrer?
Lid
What regulates gas flow to the burner?
Gas Delivery Needle Valve
What heats the sample?
Stove
When conducting the flash point test light the test flame. Next, using the precision flow valve, adjust the size of the test flame to _______ inch in diameter.
5/32
When conducting the flashpoint test begin applying the test flame ________ degrees below the expected flashpoint, and continue applying at intervals of 2 degrees thereafter.
30-50
When conducting the flash point test the the test flame in the test cup for ________ then quickly raise it from the cup.
one second