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LS-FPP-A Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Flash Point Tester

Configured for ASTM D93, EN ISO 2719, IP 34, AASHTO T73 workflows

LS-FPP-A Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Flash Point Tester is a bitumen softening point tester and Fraass breaking point tester for ASTM D93, EN ISO 2719, IP 34 workflows. Engineered for high-precision testing of cut-back bitumens, fuel oils, and lubricating oils according to international safety and quality standards.

Temp. Range
Up to 400°C
Closed-Cup PMCC Method
Ignition Type
Auto-Electric
Maintenance-Free Pulse Spark
Standard Support
ASTM D93 A/B/C
Self-Adaptive Heating Rate
Data Management
10k Records
Automated Pressure Correction

Adaptive PID Thermal Control

Utilizes an advanced STM microprocessor with self-learning PID algorithms to precisely regulate the temperature ramp as per ASTM D93 requirements. This ensures consistent testing conditions for both standard and high-viscosity materials without operator intervention.

Gas-Free Electronic Ignition

Equipped with a long-life platinum alloy electric ignitor, eliminating the need for bulky gas canisters in the laboratory. The high-precision pulse spark system ensures 100% ignition reliability while adhering to the most stringent safety regulations.

Digital Metrology & Connectivity

Features an 8-inch high-resolution industrial touchscreen with a Windows CE-based platform. The system automatically detects local barometric pressure to apply real-time corrections and supports vast historical data retrieval with expansion options for perpetual traceability.

Application & Search Guide

Testing Method

Bitumen softening point and binder consistency testing

LS-FPP-A Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Flash Point Tester is used for bitumen softening point testing and binder consistency evaluation under ASTM D93, EN ISO 2719, IP 34, AASHTO T73. The equipment supports asphalt binder QC labs that need ring-and-ball or breaking-point results for pavement material selection and compliance reporting.

Technical FAQ

What is LS-FPP-A Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Flash Point Tester used for?

LS-FPP-A Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Flash Point Tester is used for bitumen softening point workflows in civil engineering materials laboratories, quality control labs, research programs, and construction material acceptance testing.

Which standards does LS-FPP-A support?

LS-FPP-A supports ASTM D93, EN ISO 2719, IP 34, AASHTO T73. Lithostek can also configure reporting fields, accessories, and calibration documents around local project or laboratory requirements.

Can Lithostek configure LS-FPP-A for my laboratory?

Yes. Lithostek application engineers can review specimen format, target standards, throughput, power supply, data output, and training requirements before quoting a suitable configuration.

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