Portable QND ViscoMeter

The portable QND viscometer determines viscosity by measuring the flow time of fluids, such as coatings, through a specific channel. It is used for rapid on-site testing of fluid flowability and is suitable for quality control in industries like paint and ink.
Selection
When selecting, consider matching the viscosity range of the material being tested with the instrument's measurement range, pay attention to measurement accuracy and temperature compensation functions, choose the appropriate protection level based on the on-site environment, and verify whether standard accessories, such as flow cup specifications, comply with common testing standard requirements.

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Instruments

Stainless steel material design, flow hole diaMeter 4mm, capacity 100ml, Portable structure with handle, in line with the national standard GB1723, suitable for workshop control test.

$ 133.00

Portable handle design without bracket, easy to carry; 4mm aperture aluminum Cup body, viscosity measurement range below 150s, in line with the national standard GB/T1723.

$ 130.00

Bakelite material is durable, the diaMeter of the flow hole is 4mm, the capacity is 100ml, and the outflow time is 0~ 150s. It is suitable for the determination of the viscosity of paints Coatings and meets the GB/T1723 standard.

$ 109.00

It is suitable for measuring the viscosity of coatings with an outflow time of not less than 20 seconds. The length of the flow hole is 14 +/- 0.02mm, and the diaMeter is 5.6mm. It is easy to operate and meets the requirements of national standards.

$ 157.00

Conical container design, Measurement range 10-150 seconds, flow hole diaMeter 4mm, can convert the outflow time to kinematic viscosity, support bakelite, aluminum, copper Cup body.

$ 131.00

Brass material Benchtop design, flow hole diaMeter 4mm, volume 100ml, in line with GB/T1723 standard, suitable for viscosity below 150s Coating detection, correction factor 0.97~ 1.03.

$ 130.00

Bakelite Cup body and stainless steel filter, flow time 0~ 150 seconds, flow hole diaMeter of 4mm, capacity of 100ml, in line with GB/T 1723 standard, can be used with the bracket to improve Stability.

$ 122.00

The copper Cup ensures durability, the diaMeter of the flow hole is 4mm with the capacity of 100ml, and the measurement time range is 0~ 150s, which is suitable for conditional viscosity determination.

$ 141.00

Equipped with round water Bath cover and aluminum Cup body, flow hole diaMeter 5.6mm, capacity 50ml, in line with GB/T1723 standard, suitable for viscosity measurement.

$ 152.00

Measurement range 0-150 seconds, copper material is durable and in line with national standards, portable design is convenient for on-site rapid detection of Coating viscosity.

$ 123.00

Benchtop structure design, the upper cylinder and the lower cone, the diaMeter of the flow hole is 4 mm, the outflow time range is 0 to 150 seconds, and the metal material shall prevail to ensure the measurement accuracy.

$ 114.00

Applicable to the flow time of not less than 20 seconds viscosity measurement, using aluminum material, capacity 50ml, flow hole diaMeter 5.6mm, can be converted into kinematic viscosity.

$ 167.00

Benchtop structure design, Outflow Time Measurement range 0-150 seconds, Flow hole diaMeter 4 +/- 0.02mm, Conical container to ensure accurate Measurement condition viscosity, suitable for laboratory viscosity detection.

$ 136.00

The stainless steel material is corrosion resistant, the flow hole diaMeter is 4mm and the capacity is 100ml. The portable design is easy to use, suitable for coating viscosity measurement, and the outflow time is accurate in the range of 30-100 seconds.

$ 156.00

Aperture 4mm and capacity 100ml design, aluminum Cup body with bracket, improve measurement Stability and accuracy, suitable for standard viscosity test environment.

$ 127.00

Articles

Application of High-Temperature Viscometer in Testing the Melt Viscosity Characteristics of Hot Melt Ink
This article introduces a method for testing the melt viscosity of hot-melt ink using a high-temperature viscometer. The test employs a rotational viscometer to measure the viscosity of three ink samples at different temperatures.
Application of Cone-and-Plate Viscometer in Determining the Rheological Curve of Non-Newtonian Fluids in UV Inks
This article introduces how a cone-plate viscometer measures the rheological curve of UV ink. UV ink is a non-Newtonian fluid whose viscosity changes with shear rate.
Guide to Selecting a Laboratory Rotational Viscometer for Coatings Development
This article introduces how to select a laboratory rotational viscometer in coatings research and development. It first explains the principle of rotational viscometers measuring viscosity based on shear resistance, and then points out that key parameters to consider during selection include measurement range, shear rate, temperature control, and rotor configuration.
High-temperature viscometer evaluates the flow characteristics of ceramic coatings before sintering.
This article introduces how to use a high-temperature viscometer to evaluate the flow characteristics of ceramic coatings before sintering. During measurement, the instrument detects changes in the viscosity of the coating sample under simulated sintering temperature conditions using rotational or oscillatory principles.
Practical Guide to Selecting Rotors and Speeds for Rotational Viscometers
A rotational viscometer measures viscosity by detecting the resistance encountered by a rotor rotating in the sample. When selecting a rotor, it is necessary to consider the estimated viscosity range of the sample, ensuring that the torque reading falls within 10% to 90% of the instrument's measurement range, while also taking into account the sample volume and rheological properties.
High-temperature viscometer measures the flow behavior of powder coatings in the molten state.
This article introduces the use of a high-temperature viscometer to measure the flow behavior of powder coatings in their molten state. Powder coatings need to melt and flow before curing, a process that directly affects the smoothness and performance of the coating.
Temperature-controlled Rotational Viscometer Simulates Coating Rheology in Construction Environments
This article introduces how to use a temperature-controlled rotational viscometer to simulate construction environments in order to study the flow characteristics of coatings. The viscosity of coatings changes under different temperatures and shear conditions, which affects their application performance.
Comparison of Rotational Viscometer and Capillary Rheometer in Testing the Flowability of Resin Processing
The rotational viscometer measures torque via rotor rotation, making it suitable for testing the static or low-shear fluidity of resins under low shear rates, with simple and quick operation. The capillary rheometer, on the other hand, forces samples through a capillary to simulate high-shear processing, providing flow data closer to actual production conditions, but it is more complex and time-consuming to operate.
Rotational Viscometer Measures Viscosity and Processability of Resin Melts
A rotational viscometer calculates viscosity by measuring the torque experienced by a rotor as it rotates in the resin melt, thereby helping to understand the material's processing properties.
Rotational Viscometer for Measuring and Controlling the Application Viscosity of Coatings
A rotational viscometer is a commonly used tool for controlling the viscosity of coatings during application, as it measures the torque generated by a rotor rotating in a fluid to calculate viscosity.
Method for determining the dynamic viscosity of varnish using a falling ball viscometer
This article introduces a method for measuring the dynamic viscosity of varnish using a falling-ball viscometer. It is based on Stokes' law, which calculates viscosity by measuring the time required for a standard small ball to fall a fixed distance in a vertical glass tube filled with varnish.
Stormer Viscometer for Determining Krebs Viscosity of Paints
This article introduces the method of measuring the Krebs viscosity value of colored paints using a Stormer viscometer. Viscosity is a key indicator that affects the application and storage of coatings. The Krebs unit (KU) quantifies viscosity based on the resistance encountered by a rotor as it rotates within the paint sample.
Rotational viscometer measures the viscosity of paint at low shear rates.
This article introduces the method and significance of measuring the viscosity of colored paint at low shear rates using a rotational viscometer.
Standard Method for Measuring the Melt Viscosity of Hot Melt Adhesives with a Rotational Viscometer
This article introduces the standard method for measuring the molten viscosity of hot-melt adhesives using a rotational viscometer. During the measurement, the hot-melt adhesive sample must be fully melted and degassed, placed into a measuring cup, and then measured with the rotational viscometer at a set temperature.
The cone and plate viscometer measures the rheological properties of a small amount of ink sample.
A cone-plate viscometer measures torque through rotation between the cone and plate, enabling the analysis of rheological properties with small ink samples. It is suitable for small-volume measurements, reducing interference from solvent evaporation.