Easy Operation
The swing arm assembly can be lifted up to vertical position for easier test cup cleaning.
Select a test mode and enter the expected flash point; while the instrument executes the test, you are free to do other lab work. The instrument follows the exact procedures prescribed in the test method, and the completion of the test cycle is signaled by beeps. The test result is brightly shown on the color LCD module.

Interchangeable Ignition Source
apm-8 is equipped with both gas and electric igniter as the ignition source. It only takes a few minutes to switch from gas to electric or vice versa.

Draft Protection Shield Cover
A FM4910 conforming cover insures the flame integrity. This material shall meet the numerical criterion of each index. (1)FPI(Fire Propagation Index)≤6 (2)SDI(Smoke Damage Index)≤0.4

Data Handling
The unit is equipped to store up to 200 test results and export to an optional printer or to a LIMS through an RS-232 port or USB memory.

USB Port
A USB port allows connecting USB keyboard for easy entering sample name and connecting USB flash memory for data copy to a PC or test conditions/parameters copy to the tester.

Password Protection
With setting up password by the administrator, the device is protected against inadvertent change of parameters by the operator.

All-in-one Design in Lightweight
The all-in-one design is much lighter than old model, APM-7 by approximately 30%, which is world's smallest class in volume.