Platinum Plate Method Surface TensioMeter

The platinum plate method surface Tensiometer measures the tension by immersing a platinum plate into a liquid and calculating the liquid's pulling force on the plate. It is used to test the wetting properties of liquids such as coatings and inks, helping to control coating uniformity in the printing and plastics industries.

Instruments

Measurement accuracy of 0.1mN/m using electromagnetic force equilibrating Sensor, support platinum plate method and platinum ring method dual method, automatic operation without manual calculation, real-time display Linear dispersion and save data.

$ 1840.00

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

Using electromagnetic force equilibrating Sensor, accuracy of 0.01mN/m, support platinum plate and platinum ring method, automatic measurement without calculation, real-time display Linear dispersion and save the results.

$ 2029.00

Using platinum plate method or platinum ring method for measurement, with 0-600mN/m wide Measurement range and 0.01mN/m high resolution, standard error +/- 0.02mN/m, equipped with large-screen LCD display and real-time Linear dispersion analysis software, support platform slow and fast lift switching.

$ 5721.00

Sensor using electromagnetic force equilibrating principle, accuracy of 0.1mN/m, platinum plate method and platinum ring method, automatic measurement without calculation, real-time display Linear dispersion and save the results.

$ 1380.00

Adopt electromagnetic force equilibrating Sensor, accuracy of 0.01mN/m, Measurement range 0-500mN/m, support platinum plate ring method, automatic operation without calculation, one-click zero correction, ensure high Repeatability and Data Traceability.

$ 1571.00

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

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

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

Measurement range 0-400mN/m, resolution 0.01mN/m, standard error +/- 0.02mN/m, equipped with large-screen LCD display and real-time Linear dispersion analysis software, support platform slow and rapid lift, improve test efficiency.

$ 4753.00

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

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

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

Articles

The Application of Contact Angle Measurement Instruments in the Study of the Relationship Between Ink Printing Wettability and Substrate Surface Tension
This article introduces how a contact angle measuring instrument is used to study the relationship between wettability and substrate surface tension in ink printing. It first explains the principle, assessing the degree of wettability through the size of the contact angle, where an angle less than 90 degrees indicates good wettability.
The coating machine applies planar optical waveguide cladding material to the surface of optical fibers.
This article introduces the technique of using a coating machine to apply planar optical waveguide cladding materials onto the surface of optical fibers. It analyzes the characteristics of the cladding materials, such as viscosity and surface tension, and their impact on coating quality.
Surface Tensiometer Evaluates the Wetting and Spreading Properties of Resin Liquids
This article introduces how to use a surface tensiometer to evaluate the wetting and spreading performance of resin liquids. Wetting and spreading affect the adhesion and appearance of products such as coatings and adhesives, and the process can be described by Young's equation and the spreading coefficient.
Determination of Static Surface Tension of Color Coatings Using the Platinum Plate Method with a Surface Tensiometer
This article introduces the method of measuring the static surface tension of colored paints using the platinum plate method. It explains the principle, which involves calculating the surface tension by measuring the force when the platinum plate is lifted from the liquid surface.
Surface Tensiometer: Interpreting the Invisible Forces on Liquid Surfaces
Surface tension is the contractile force generated by the uneven forces acting on molecules at the liquid surface, influencing phenomena such as droplet formation and capillarity. Surface tension meters measure this force using techniques like the Wilhelmy plate method, the platinum ring method, or the pendant drop method. Their core components include force sensors, sample stages, and data processing systems.
Surface Tensiometer vs. Contact Angle Goniometer: Which One to Choose for Wetting Studies?
Surface tension meters primarily measure the surface tension of liquids and are suitable for analyzing the properties of liquids themselves, such as purity or the effects of additives. Contact angle meters, on the other hand, evaluate the wettability of solids by analyzing the contour of liquid droplets on solid surfaces, and are commonly used in surface treatment or coating research.
Tips for Cleaning and Maintaining the Platinum Plate/Ring of a Surface Tensiometer
In the field of laboratory testing, the measurement accuracy of a surface tensiometer largely depends on the cleanliness and intact condition of its key components—the platinum plate or platinum ring. This article explains how to maintain them.
How does a surface tensiometer determine the success or failure of printing quality?
Surface tension is a critical factor affecting printing quality, as it determines the wetting and adhesion of ink on materials such as paper and plastic. Accurate measurement and control of the surface tension of relevant liquids using a surface tensiometer are prerequisites for ensuring printing quality.