Dial Reading Viscometer

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Dial Reading Viscometer Specification

Capacity
Varies by spindle used

Temperature Range
Ambient

Measurement Range
10 - 100,000 cP

Sensor Type
Mechanical Spindle

Frequency
50 Hz

Connectivity Type
Manual, No Digital Connectivity

Resolution
0.1 cP

Material
Stainless Steel & Powder Coated Body

Power Supply
230V AC, 50 Hz

Power Consumption
15 W

Accuracy
1% of full scale

Display Type
Mechanical Dial

Range
10 to 100,000 cP

Application Area
Laboratory, Quality Control, Research

Operation
Manual, user-operated crank or motor

Spindle Set
Comes with multiple interchangeable spindles

Viscosity Measurement
Direct reading on dial

Rotational Speed Options
Multiple selectable speeds

Mounting Type
Bench-top

Sample Volume
Typically 2040 ml

Compliance Standard
ASTM D2196, ISO 2555

Dial Reading Viscometer Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

Supply Ability
5 Pieces Per Day

Delivery Time
2-6 Week

About Dial Reading Viscometer

The original Brookfield Dial Reading Viscometer has been the lab standard used around the world since 1934. Current units have been been improved with a multi-speed electronic drive and ergonomically designed speed control knob so selection of any one of the 10 pre-set speeds (8 speeds on LVT models) is quick and easy. The direct-drive design results in extremely quiet operation and greater versatility while the universal power supply facilitates the use of worldwide power sources.

Versatility with Multiple Spindles and Speed Settings

This viscometer offers flexible rotational speed adjustments and comes with a complete set of interchangeable spindles. Users can select the appropriate spindle and speed according to the samples viscosity and test requirements, enabling optimal performance across a wide measurement range.

Direct, Accurate Viscosity Measurement with Mechanical Reliability

Obtain direct viscosity readings instantly from the mechanical dial, eliminating the need for complex calculations or digital conversions. With 1% full-scale accuracy and 0.1 cP resolution, this instrument ensures reliable and precise measurements every time.

Adherence to International Quality Standards for Laboratory Use

Compliant with both ASTM D2196 and ISO 2555, this viscometer fulfills stringent industry and research standards. Its robust construction and manual operation make it a dependable choice for routine quality control and research applications.

FAQs of Dial Reading Viscometer:

Q: How does the dial reading viscometer measure viscosity?

A: The viscometer measures viscosity using a mechanical spindle that rotates in the sample fluid. The resistance to this rotation is read directly from the mechanical dial, providing an immediate and accurate viscosity value.

Q: What types of samples and volumes can be tested with this viscometer?

A: This instrument is ideal for laboratory samples ranging from 10 to 100,000 cP viscosity, requiring a sample volume of approximately 2040 ml. The interchangeable spindles allow for testing fluids of differing consistencies and volumes.

Q: When should I use different spindles in the viscometer?

A: Different spindles are used for fluids with varying viscosities. Selecting the appropriate spindle ensures accurate measurement within the instruments specified range, based on the samples thickness and the expected viscosity.

Q: Where is this viscometer commonly applied?

A: The device is predominantly used in laboratory, quality control, and research environments throughout India. Its compliance with international standards makes it suitable for both routine and advanced testing applications.

Q: What is the process for operating the viscometer?

A: To operate the viscometer, mount the correct spindle, fill the sample container, and set the desired rotational speed. The viscosity value can then be read directly from the dial after the spindle stabilizes in the sample.

Q: What are the main benefits of using a mechanical dial viscometer?

A: This viscometer offers direct, quick readings with high accuracy and reliability. Its manual design eliminates the need for digital interface or connectivity, ensuring ease of use and minimal maintenance in various lab settings.

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