Liquid Surface TensioMeter

The solution surface Tensiometer evaluates surface tension by measuring the intermolecular forces at the liquid surface, based on principles such as capillary rise or the Wilhelmy plate method. It is used to assess liquid wettability, foam stability, and more, playing a key role in industries like coatings and inks to control product quality and ensure uniformity in printing and coating applications.
Selection
When selecting a solution surface Tensiometer, consider the measurement range to cover sample requirements, accuracy suitable for the application scenario, ease of operation, sample compatibility such as with corrosive liquids, as well as maintenance costs and brand reliability. Balance functionality and budget based on practical uses, such as laboratory research or production monitoring.

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Instruments

Using platinum plate method measurement surface tension, accuracy of 0.01mN/m, equipped with electronic level and automatic lifting system, measurement process without vibration interference, support dynamic speed adjustment and a variety of Data analysis functions.

$ 3886.00

The ring method is adopted, the resolution reaches 0.1mN/m, supports automatic stop and average calculation, and is equipped with 24-bit AD converter and LVDT displacement Sensor to ensure Test accuracy and Repeatability.

$ 1332.00

Ring test and reference material correction, resolution 0.01mN/m, equipped with 24-bit AD converter and LVDT displacement Sensor, support automatic stop and averaging functions to ensure test Linearity and repeability accuracy.

$ 1397.00

Using platinum ring measurement, accuracy of 0.1mN/m, equipped with electronic level and automatic lifting system, eliminate vibration effects, support dynamic measurement and data management, to ensure experimental Repeatability and accuracy.

$ 2842.00

Using platinum ring measurement, accuracy of 0.01mN/m, equipped with electronic level and automatic lifting system to ensure stable and reliable measurement process, support dynamic smooth operation to reduce vibration interference.

$ 3886.00

With a fully automatic liquid inlet device, the liquid inlet accuracy reaches 0.001 μL, equipped with SONY high-speed industrial-grade chip and a variety of Measuring methods, it can accurately measure 0-180 ° contact angle and 0-3000mN/m surface tension to meet various material surface performance analysis requirements.

$ 5495.00

Using platinum ring measurement, accuracy of 0.001mN/m, lifting speed of 0~ 300mm/min adjustable, built-in electronic level and automatic measurement program to ensure data accuracy and Repeatability.

$ 6260.00

Using platinum plate or ring method measurement, the range is 0~ 400mN/m, the minimum resolution is 0.1mN/m, the manual lifting and lowering points are fast and micro-adjusted, and the output data of RS232C interface is supported.

$ 1413.00

With 4.3-inch Touchscreen operation, the electromagnetic force equilibrating Sensor ensures high Sensitivity and 0.1mN/m accuracy, supports platinum plate method and ring method dual mode, fully automatic measurement direct display results, in line with many international standards.

$ 1380.00

Using platinum plate method measurement, accuracy of 0.1mN/m, equipped with 7-inch Touchscreen and electronic level, support automatic lifting and data management, to ensure stable and reliable measurement.

$ 2842.00

Sensor using electromagnetic force equilibrating principle, Sensitivity and high accuracy, support platinum plate method and platinum ring method, automatic measurement without calculation, surface tension Measurement range 0~ 500mN/m, accuracy 0.01mN/m, real-time display Linear dispersion and preservation results.

$ 1571.00

Measuring methods of platinum plate and platinum ring are supported, with resolution up to 0.01mN/m, equipped with fast fine-tuning manual lifting platform, and can display data in real time through RS232 interface.

$ 2042.00

Measurement range 0-200mN/m, accuracy +/- 0.02mN/m, support Automatic calibration and temperature compensation, real-time display test Linear dispersion and export Excel data.

$ 4188.00

Adopt automatic lifting system, the lifting speed can be adjusted from 0 to 300mm/min, equipped with electronic level to ensure Measurement accuracy, built-in measurement program to eliminate human interference, support dynamic smooth operation to reduce vibration impact.

$ 6260.00

Measurement range 0-400mN/m, accuracy up to 0.1mN/m, support Automatic calibration and temperature compensation, real-time display of test Linear dispersion and export of Excel data.

$ 3107.00

Articles

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