5.6 Flashpoint Tester Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of the flashpoint tester?
A
To determine the flashpoint of volatile flammable materials.
2
Q
What covers the test cup and houses the stirrer?
A
Lid
3
Q
What regulates gas flow to the burner?
A
Gas Delivery Needle Valve
4
Q
What heats the sample?
A
Stove
5
Q
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.
A
5/32
6
Q
When conducting the flashpoint test begin applying the test flame ________ degrees below the expected flashpoint, and continue applying at intervals of 2 degrees thereafter.
A
30-50
7
Q
When conducting the flash point test the the test flame in the test cup for ________ then quickly raise it from the cup.
A
one second
