Fracturing Fluid Viscosity Meter

The fracturing fluid viscosity tester measures fluid resistance through rotational or capillary methods, reflecting the flow characteristics of the fracturing fluid. It is used in oilfield fracturing operations to monitor the sand-carrying capacity and pumping efficiency of the fluid, ensuring that the operational parameters align with the requirements of the formation.
Selection
When selecting, consider the measurement range to cover the construction viscosity range, adapt to the high-temperature and high-pressure on-site environment, and ensure the operation interface is simple and easy to read. Prioritize explosion-proof models to meet the safety regulations of the well site, and regularly verify data accuracy using standard solutions.

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The minimum detection limit of the adapter is 1cP, the operation temperature range is -40 ° C to 250 ° C, the stainless steel material is easy to clean, and the sample dosage is only 18-20mL, which is suitable for low viscosity fluid analysis.

$ 356.00

Four-blade structure design, blade width 70mm, Rod length 300mm, low-speed operation to pRoduce tangential flow, the edge of the formation of high shear rate, effectively prevent media deposition, suitable for high viscosity fluid mixing.

$ 99.00

Measurement range covers 400~ 1800cst, round head Cup structure ensures fast inspection of various fluid viscosity, correction coefficient 0.95~ 1.05 to ensure data accuracy.

$ 135.00

Adopting the principle of rolling timing of the ball by inclined columnar measurement tube, the viscosity range 0.5-1000 00mPa · s, Temperature range -20 ℃ to 120 ℃, Repeatability is better than 0.5%, and the sample sealing measurement has no external interference.

$ 4882.00

Flow hole diaMeter 6mm, Cup height 74mm, stainless steel material, in line with international standards, suitable for Newtonian or near newtonian fluid, providing accurate viscosity assessment.

$ 587.00

Measurement accuracy of +/- 5% F. S, viscosity range of 1~ 100000mPa · s, support four rotor specifications and four Rotation speed adjustment, manual control operation is simple and reliable.

$ 385.00

Using Dial display and manual Rotation speed control, Measurement accuracy of +/- 5%, viscosity range of 10 to 2000000mPa · s, support for a variety of rotor specifications and Rotation speed switching, suitable for a variety of fluid Tack test.

$ 643.00

Using stainless steel aperture 5.20mm, viscosity measurement range of 200~ 1200cSt, aluminum alloy Cup body sturdy and durable, in line with ASTM D1200 standard, suitable for laboratory accurate measurement of fluid viscosity.

$ 170.00

The shear rate is 5.0N, the sample volume is only 170μL, the applicable viscosity range is 50~ 100000mPa · s, suitable for a variety of fluid measurement, high measurement accuracy.

$ 683.00

Using 16-bit microcomputer processor and stepper motor high subdivision drive, viscosity measurement range of 1~ 2000000mPa · s, repRoducibility of +/- 0.5% F. S, with smooth speed, easy operation, with alarm function and other characteristics.

$ 1900.00

The stainless steel material is durable, the inner wall of the Cup body is smooth to ensure stable Flow velocity, the diaMeter of the flow hole is 2mm, and the viscosity range of 70cSt can be measured. Precision machining ensures measurement accuracy.

$ 190.00

Ubbelohde ASTM standard design, viscosity measurement range of 20-100cSt, based on the principle of capillary tubing can accurately determine the kinematic viscosity of liquids, suitable for a variety of fluid analysis.

$ 461.00

The shear rate is 2.0N, the sample volume is only 400 μL, the applicable viscosity range is 125~ 250000mPa · s, and the accuracy is +/- 2% F. S, which is suitable for a variety of fluid tests.

$ 683.00

Using titanium anodic oxidation aluminum Cup body and stainless steel filter, 3.4mm pore size design, viscosity measurement range 49-220cSt, Cup mouth deep groove anti-overflow, unique serial number traceability mass.

$ 500.00

Dial display, viscosity measurement range of 10~ 100000mPa · s, accuracy +/- 5% F. S, equipped with four rotors and four Rotation speed, suitable for a variety of fluid viscosity detection, easy to operate.

$ 346.00

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