Quality Control
/ Quality Assurance
Laboratory
KUSA has the latest laboratory equipments to ensure its products meet desired the customer specifications.
Laboratory equipment
1. Brookfield viscometer, Fan viscometer,
2. Cleveland flash & fire point aapparatus
3. Cloud and pour point cryostat (down to
–50°C)
4. De- emulsibility apparatus
5. F.T.I.R.
6. Gas chromatograph
7. Infra Red Spectrometer for I.R. spectrum
8. Automatic Karl Fisher Apparatus
9. Low temperature viscosity bath (down to
–40°C)
10. Lovibond colour comparator Melting point
Apparatus
11. Pensky Martin flash point with stirrer
12. pH Meter
13. Viscosity measuring bath for constant
temperature (at 40°C & 100°C)
14. Viscosity bath
15. S.S.I. testing equipment (Bosch injector)
16. U Tube Ostwald Viscometer with constant
temperature bath
17. Ultra Violet Spectrometer
18. Distillation Range Apparatus
19. Potentiometric Titrator
20. HPLC
21. Mini Rotary Viscometer (MRV)
22. Gardner Colour Tubes
Effluent Treatment Plant
We have our own modern effluent treatment plant with zero discharge consisting of :
Primary treatment
Secondary treatment
Polishing of the effluent
The treated effluent is used for irrigation and gardening in our own plot.
RND LABORATORY
KUSA carries out extensive R&D to help meet changing customer requirements and ensure proper scale-up from lab to plant level. Its R&D lab is equipped with glass reactors equipped with distillation and vacuum facilities ranging from 5 to 50 lts. We also have a HIGH PRESSURE AUTOCLAVE of SS MOC besides other regular R&D tools
The plant is well equipped with glass lined and SS reactors to carry out reactions such as:
ADDITION
AMIDATION
AMINATION
CONDENSATION
ESTERIFICATION
ETHYLENE OXIDE CONDENSATION
HYDROGENATION
POLYMERIZATION
PROPYLENE OXIDE CONDENSATION
REDUCTION
SULPHONATION
TRANSESTERIFICATION
We also have a number of SS and MS storage tanks for solvent and raw materials and other customized equipments.
