In the dynamic world of fuel testing, the IQT system stands as an undisputed trailblazer, redefining the standards since its inception in 1998. With an unwavering commitment to reliability, precision, and cost-efficiency, the IQT system has emerged as the trusted referee test method in EN 15940, governing paraffinic fuels in Europe.
Setting the Gold Standard: IQT’s Legacy of Excellence
The IQT system’s compact sample size, reduced combustion air requirements, and the affordability of reference materials propel it to unparalleled heights in the field. Whether you’re a fuel blending virtuoso or a pioneer in groundbreaking research, the IQT system’s unmatched precision and accuracy have your back. Boasting over 200 installations worldwide, some with an astonishing 100,000 test runs, the IQT system’s track record speaks volumes about its dependability.
Precision Unleashed: The IQT TALM Precision Package
Elevate your fuel testing game with the IQT TALM Precision Package, an augmentation that takes the already formidable IQT system to new heights. This comprehensive package integrates eight transformative upgrade kits, ensuring that automation, precision, and user-friendliness reach their zenith.
TALM-K1: Commanding the Control Cabinet
This electronic nexus serves as a cornerstone for other automated components, a necessity for kits K3 to K6 and K10.
TALM-K2: Software Supremacy
The IQT TALM software delivers elevated test monitoring with crystal-clear visibility accessible from any corner of your lab. Calibration becomes a breeze through automated, unattended mode testing, supercharging your productivity and convenience.
TALM-K3: Temperature Control Nirvana
Ramp up IQT precision and bid adieu to manual coolant flow adjustments with this kit (requires TALM K1 and K2 kits).
TALM-K4: Combustion Chamber Tail Temperature Mastery
Elevate your IQT precision further by relinquishing the need for manual coolant flow adjustments in the combustion chamber tail (requires TALM-K1 and K2 kits).
TALM-K6: Streamlined Coolant Flow
Say farewell to manual coolant flow checks at the commencement and conclusion of an operating cycle. Kit K6 offers automated digital coolant flow indication within the IQT™ System Software (ISS) (requires TALM-K1 and K2 kits).
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TALM-K7: Gas Pressure Wizardry (optional)
Catapult your automation and precision to another level with this panel, dictating gas stream pressures and vigilantly monitoring cylinder gas levels. It abolishes the need for manual gas pressure adjustments, cranks up precision, and raises the alarm for dwindling gas levels.
TALM-K8: Heater Monitoring Upgrade (coming soon)
TALM-K9: Fuel Reservoir Revolution
Supercharge productivity, safety, and fuel handling with self-sealing reservoirs that can be remotely filled. Prepare samples in advance for quicker testing and amplified efficiency.
TALM-K10: Waste Fuel Guardian
Automate fuel level surveillance in the waste fuel container to avert spillages. Receive operator alerts through the TALM-K2 graphical user interface (requires TALM-K1 and K2 kits).
Unlocking IQT’s Distinctive Attributes
- ASTM D6890-18 broadens the testing range (31.5 to 75.1 DCN) with heightened precision.
- Sensitive to cetane improver additives and minor fuel quality variations.
- Measures high levels of cetane improver (3000 ppm+ 2EHN) without negative carryover effects.
- Ideal for testing highly paraffinic fuels from synthesis or hydro-treatment.
- Automated, noiseless operation for a user-friendly experience.
- Swift test completion (under 20 minutes) guarantees high productivity.
- Small sample size (under 100 mL) slashes resource consumption.
- Sturdy system with minimal operating and maintenance expenses.
- Hassle-free maintenance access.
- A time-tested safety record over the years.
- Trusted for testing B100 and various biodiesel fuels from diverse sources.
FAQs about the IQT Totally Automated Laboratory Model
What is the IQT system, and why is it significant in fuel testing?
The IQT system is a cutting-edge CVCC (Constant Volume Combustion Chamber) instrument that has been at the forefront of fuel testing since 1998. It’s significant because it serves as the referee test method in EN 15940, governing paraffinic fuels in Europe, making it a proven, reliable, and precise instrument with low operating costs.
What are the key advantages of the IQT system?
The IQT system boasts advantages such as a small sample size, reduced specification combustion air, and cost-effective reference materials. It offers exceptional precision, making it a valuable tool for fuel blending and research purposes. With over 200 installations worldwide and a trusted track record, it’s a symbol of reliability.
What is the IQT TALM Precision Package, and how does it enhance the standard IQT system?
The IQT TALM Precision Package is a set of upgrade kits designed to elevate the automation, precision, and user-friendliness of the standard IQT system. It includes kits like TALM-K1 (System Control Cabinet), TALM-K2 (IQT System and Control Software), and more, all aimed at improving the overall testing experience.
Can I customize my IQT TALM Precision Package with specific upgrade kits?
Absolutely! The TALM Precision Package offers flexibility with eight available upgrade kits. You can choose the kits that best suit your needs, and if you prefer a comprehensive solution, you can opt for the TALM Precision Package, which bundles five primary TALM kits.
How does the TALM-K7 Electronic Pressure Regulator Panel benefit IQT operators?
The TALM-K7 panel enhances automation and precision by controlling all three gas stream pressures and monitoring gas levels in cylinders. It eliminates the need for manual gas pressure adjustments, ensures stable gas pressures, and alerts operators when gas cylinders are nearly empty to prevent test interruptions.
