Existent Gum Tester LEGT- B31

Labtron LEGT-B31 is fabricated with heating bath and air compressor to be more accurate and meet the industrial requirements. The instrument is designed and made as per ASTM D381-12 “Test Methods for Existent Gum of Vehicle Gasoline and Aviation Fuels (Jet Evaporation Methods)”.

Bath type
Bath capacity
Ambient temperature
Relative humidity
Temperature controlling range
Temperature controlling accuracy
Heating type
Evaporation bath type and size Aluminum block bath, φ260 × 130 mm
Constant temperature bath
Holes for testing 3 pieces
Size of holes for testing cylinder φ51 × 70 mm
Flow rate display Flow meter
Working temperature 60 ℃ to 165 ℃
Temperature controlling methods Automatic temperature controlling
Temperature display Digitally displayed
Working pressure for decompression valve 0.035 MPa
Gas source Compressed air > 110 L/min
Air flow rate at jet nozzle
Dimension 550 x 370 x 335 mm
Total power consumption
Heating power
Power supply AC 220 V ± 10 %, 50 Hz; 2.5 kW
  • Independent flow meter use to adjust jet flows
  • Designed heating bath and gas circuit
  • Evaporation rate is good
  • Determination of three sample can be done simultaneously

It is widely used in petroleum, chemical, automobile and development industry. It is also suitable for determining the existent gum content of aviation gasoline and motor gasoline.

Evaporation bath type and size Aluminum bath φ260 × 130 mm
Holes for testing 5 pieces
Size of holes for testing cylinder φ51 × 70 mm
Working temperature 160 ℃ ~ 165℃
Bath type Oil bath
Bath capacity 5000 ml ± 50 ml
Ambient temperature Room temperature to 35 °C
Relative humidity ≤ 85 %
Electric Muffle Furnace
Controlled temperature 775 ±25 ℃
Temperature rising time of empty chamber ≤ 50 min
Furnace temperature uniformity ≤ 15℃
Internal dimension 200 × 120 × 80 mm
External dimension 490 × 490 × 450 mm
Power consumption 2.5 kW
Power supply AC 220V ±10%, 50 Hz
Net weight 35 kg
Temperature controller
Maximum control temperature 1200 ℃
Dimension 500 × 300 × 235 mm
Power consumption 5000 W
Power supply AC 220±10% V, 50Hz
Net weight 5 kg
Electric heating plate
Heating power (1 to 6) grades, continuously adjustable
Temperature 400℃
Diameter of heating plate Φ 180 mm
Dimension 280 × 250 × 90 mm
Power consumption 2000 W
Power supply AC 220±10%V, 50Hz
Calorimeter type Isoperibol
Temperature range 5 to 40°C
Measurement range 5 to 40 MJ/ kg
Operation Mode The outer barrel temperature is constant
Calorimeter type Isoperibol
Oxygen filling Fully automatic oxygen filling & releasing, fully automatic bomb raising & lowering
Bomb volume 250 ml
Analysis time < 8 min full test process: <10 min
Calorimeter type Isoperibol
Temperature range 5 to 40°C
Measurement range 5 to 40 MJ/ kg
Operation Mode A. Outer barrel temperature follows room temperature change mode Or B. Outer barrel temperature constant mode
Ambient Temperature 10 ℃ ~ 40 ℃
Relative Humidity ≤ 85 %
Temperature Measurement- Full Scale Ambient temperature to ~ 400 ℃
Temperature Measurement- Repeatability ≤ 4 ℃
Thermometer 6 ℃ ~ 400 ℃
Scale Division 2 °C
Spout Aperture 0.6 ~ 0.8 mm
Ambient Temperature -10 ℃ ~ 50 ℃
Thermometer 0 ℃ ~ 360 °C
Scale Division 1 °C
Ambient Temperature ≤ 35 °C
Relative Humidity ≤ 85 %
Vessel Volume  4000 ml × 2
Power of Vacuum pump 160 W
Negative power 3.7 kPa(27.75 mmHg)
Power of shaking machine 30 W
Measurement item motor gasoline and diesel
measurement unit of octane is ON 40 to 120
Permissible error of octane ± 0.5 max
Fluctuate range of octane ± 0.2 max
 Measuring Range For Aviation Gasoline 86.0 to 105.0/MON
 Measuring Range For Gasoline For Motor Vehicles National standard: 65.0 to 110.0/RON<br/> National-V standard: 70 to 115.0/RON<br/> Blended gasoline: 75.0 to 120.0/RON<br/> Light gasoline: 50.0 to 85.0 /MON<br/> Isomerized gasoline: 85.0 to 120.0/RON<br/> Arene gasoline: 90.0 to 120.0/RON
 Measuring Range For Ethanol E93: 92.0 to 95.0/RON<br/> E97: 95.0 to 99.0/RON<br/> Judgement: 60.0 to 120.0/RON
Measuring Range For Automobile Diesel Fuels Cetane number: 25 to 75/CN<br/> Cetane index: 20 to 80/CI