ERASPEC
Versatile fuel analyzer providing comprehensive fuel composition and properties.
- Utilizes mid-FTIR spectroscopy for detailed analysis of different fuel types (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and more), able to measure NIR range with an enhanced feature
- Measures Octane number, RON, MON, ethanol, biodiesel content, and more
- Rapid, on-site results in less than a minute
- Portable and robust for field deployment
- Complies with different standards
Key Features
ERASPEC – Fuel Analysis by mid-FTIR Spectroscopy is fully compliant with ASTM D86, ASTM D1655, ASTM D2699, ASTM D2700, ASTM D323, ASTM D4814, ASTM D5191, ASTM D5845, ASTM D613, ASTM D6277, ASTM D6378, providing both standard method and refined methodology.
All eralytics analyzers use an intuitive menu structure that is easy to navigate. Samples need no prior preparation and measurements are done fully automated.
A direct out-of-the-box connection to LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) is established with a standard Ethernet cable.No extra software or PC are necessary.
The small footprint of the eralytics instruments makes them the first choice for use in the lab and on-site.
The Eralytics units are all lightweight and built with an integrated carrying handle, they are versatile and ideally suited for mobile applications as well.
The ERASPEC analyzer fingerprints your fuels in seconds Gasoline Analysis: oxygenates, aromatics, OCTANE boosters, RON, MON, AKI, RVPE, VLI, density and distillation properties … Diesel Fuel Analysis: FAME, FAEE, distinction between FAME and vegetable oil, aromatics, PNA, CETANE number and index … Jet Fuel Analysis: aromatics, PNA, FAME, freezing point, flash point …
All Eralytics analyzer results are displayed immediately after the test on their large and user-friendly color touch screen.Videos
Introducing the ERASPEC: High-Precision Fuel Analysis with FTIR Technology
The ERASPEC is a cutting-edge mid-FTIR spectrometer engineered to deliver fast, precise fuel analysis, crucial for maintaining fuel quality, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting advanced research. Leveraging its patented interferometer, the ERASPEC measures the complete infrared spectrum of various fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel, within less than 60 seconds. This device stands out due to its ability to automatically derive critical fuel properties, including Octane and Cetane numbers, distillation points, and the concentration of fuel components like ethanol and benzene, oxidation, aromatics, olefins and many more parameters, all from a minimal 10 ml sample.
Designed with versatility and ease of use in mind, the ERASPEC supports a range of analytical modules, making it adaptable for many standards. The device's fully automated operation requires no warm-up time, sample preparation, or manual calibration, ensuring quick and highly accurate results with minimal operator intervention. The robust, portable design of the ERASPEC, coupled with its intuitive touchscreen interface, makes it an ideal choice for both laboratory and field applications, even in challenging environments like oil platforms.
The ERASPEC’s comprehensive data management capabilities allow for seamless integration into existing workflows, with options for data storage in the equipment, USB transfer, RS232 interfaces, direct LIMS connectivity via LAN, and direct report printing. Its compact form factor 29 x 35 x 34 cm (11.4 x 13.8 x 13.4 in) and light weight 9.7 kg (21.4 lb) make it highly portable, ensuring that reliable fuel analysis is always at hand, whether in a fixed lab setting or out in the field. This device is essential for industries requiring high-precision fuel testing and is backed by a standard 1-year warranty, extendable to 2 years under manufacturer’s terms.
Applications of the ERASPEC Include:
Monitoring fuel quality in refining and blending operations
Compliance testing in fuel production and distribution
Highly accurate on-site fuel analysis in mobile and field settings
Supporting R&D in fuel composition and properties
Key Measuring Parameters:
Octane Number: Accurate measurement of gasoline quality
Cetane Number: Critical for diesel fuel quality assessment
Complete Fuel Analysis: Various fuel characteristics like aromatics, oxidation, olefins and many others.
The ERASPEC comes with a comprehensive 1-year warranty, with an option to extend coverage for an additional year upon agreement to the manufacturer’s terms.
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For other related FTIR devices see the ERASPEC OIL or ERAJET FAME.
Specs
| Standard Test Methods | ASTM D4052, ASTM D5845, ASTM D6277, ASTM D7777, ASTM D7806, ASTM D8321, ASTM D8340, ASTM E1655, EN 238, EN 14078, IP 559, ISO 12185, and ISO 15212 |
| Correlation to | ASTM D86, ASTM D323, ASTM D613, ASTM D976, ASTM D1319, ASTM D1322, ASTM D1840, ASTM D2699, ASTM D2700, ASTM D3948, ASTM D4814, ASTM D4815, ASTM D5191, ASTM D5769, ASTM D6378, ASTM D6890, ASTM D7371, ASTM D7668, ASTM D8183, EN 13016-1, EN 13016-2, ISO 3405, ISO 5163, ISO 5164, ISO 5165, and EN13016 |
| Spectrometer type | Patented mid-FTIR spectrometer Laser and temperature controlled design |
| Measurement Cell | 20 µm and / or 100 µm path length cell, reference cell Optimized dual or triple position cell design for gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel measurements Optional fourfold-cell for special applications (e.g. 400 µm) |
| Calibration | Factory calibrated with a matrix of several hundred international fuels |
| Spectral Libraries | Easy addition, expansion and exchange of individual fuel libraries On the fly recalculation of libraries without delaying any measurements |
| Available Analyzer Modules | – Gasoline module (ASTM D5845, ASTM D6277, and several correlation methods) – MMT / CMT module (determination of MMT, CMT and Manganese) – Contamination gasoline module – Benzene (determination according to EN 238) – Synthetic fuel module (for gasoline) – Diesel module (with several preprogrammed correlation methods) – 2EHN Cetan improver module – low FAME module (for determination of FAME in diesel or jet fuel) – EU FAME module (for determination of FAME according to EN 14078) – Ethanol fuel module (ASTM D4806) – Methanol fuel module – Automatic fuel recognition module – Jet fuel module (with several preprogrammed correlation methods) |
| Density Meter | Temp. controlled oscillating U-tube density meter (0-3 g/cm3): Standard density module (r = 0.0005 g/cm3; ASTM D7777) High precision density module (r = 0.0001 g/cm3; ASTM D4052) |
| Measuring Time | 60 seconds, including sample introduction, measurement and calculations Warm-up time: 30 seconds after booting the instrument |
| Sample introduction | Directly from the sample container by an integrated pump |
| Sample Volume | 10 mL |
| Cleaning | Automatic rinsing with next sample or solvent Flow cell protected by an inegrated filter |
| Display of Fuel Spectra | Direct comparison of spectra on the color touchscreen Overlay of fuel spectra with spectra of pure substances |
| Display | Industry proven 8.4″ multilingual color touchscreen |
| Languages | English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese Additional langages available upon request |
| Interfaces | Built-in PC with Ethernet, USB, and RS232 interfaces Direct LIMS connectivity via LAN and output to printer or PC Optional input by external keyboard, mouse, and barcode scanner Wifi via external USB dongle |
| Remote Control | Remote service capability via Ethernet interface |
| PC Software | ERASOFT RCS – remote control Windows® software for multi-instrument remote control, convenient data transfer, viewing spectra and result analysis |
| Result database | 50 000+ detailed test reports and spectra storable in internal memory |
| Alarm Tracking | All alarm messages are stored the the database together with the results |
| Auto Sampler | Optional 10-position auto-sampler – directly attached |
| Operating Conditions | Temperature range 5 °C to 45 °C Humidity up to 90% RH, non-condensing |
| Power Requirements | Auto-switching 85-264 V AC, 47-63 Hz, max. 150 W (multi-voltage power supply) Field application: 12 V DC (vehicle battery) adapter available |
| Dimensions / Weight | (W x D x H) = 29.1 x 32.9 x 34.8 cm (11.5 x 12.9 x 13.7 in) / 11.3 kg (24.9 lb) |
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