Rubber Paint Viscosity Tester

The rubber paint viscometer measures viscosity by rotating a rotor in the sample to determine fluid resistance. It is used to control the flow characteristics of fluid materials such as coatings and inks, ensuring that the application and drying processes meet requirements. It monitors material consistency during the production and quality inspection of rubber and paint.
Selection
When selecting, consider that the measurement range covers the viscosity range of the sample, the speed configuration matches the material characteristics, and the temperature control function adapts to the operating environment. The rotor material must resist corrosion from the sample, the equipment accuracy should meet the allowable process deviation, and the operating interface should align with the user's habits.

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Instruments

Using nitrile rubber material, length 100mm diaMeter 20mm, with excellent oil resistance and aging performance, suitable for inks proofing operation.

$ 123.00

Using photo paper smooth surface combination technology, observing the imprint after applying a uniform load, the pressure range of the probe is 50-250N, and the diaMeter of the rubber probe is Φ 40mm, which can accurately evaluate the chalking grade of the paint film.

$ 433.00

The pressure range of the probe is 50~ 250N, the diaMeter of the rubber probe is 40mm, and the degree of paint film chalking is evaluated by comparing the imprint of the photo paper with the standard sample, which is suitable for the detection of various environmental factors.

$ 444.00

Maximum load 0.5KN, specially designed for rubber materials to ensure stable and reliable tensile testing, suitable for a variety of Rubber mechanical properties testing.

$ 169.00

The paint film adhesion was measured by the circular trace method, the drawing diaMeter was 0~ 10.5mm, and the Working Travel was 80mm. The integrity of the paint film was evaluated according to seven grades, and the operation was simple and reliable.

$ 267.00

Suitable for medium hard resilience, rubber or microporous materials, Measurement range 0-100HE, more suitable for thinner or curved samples, can be used with handheld or supporting bench.

$ 183.00

Suitable for soft rubber, thermal plasticity resilience and other materials, Measurement range 0-100HO, resolution 1HO, can be used in hand or with the test bench, in line with ASTM D2240 standard.

$ 183.00

Suitable for soft rubber, thermal plasticity resilience and extremely soft plastics, Hardness Measurement range < 20 HDO, with real-time, peak, timing and average Measurement mode, can be connected to the computer for data management and analysis.

$ 590.00

Pin Travel 0~ 2.5mm, Measurement range 0~ 100HA, error +/- 1HA, can be used in the matching measuring rack or handheld, to meet a variety of rubber hardness testing needs.

$ 525.00

It can measure the ability of the paint film to deform with the substrate without damage. It is equipped with a shaft Rod with a diaMeter of 50mm and 100mm.

$ 309.00

Suitable for low Hardness Rubber and Sponge Determination, Measurement range 20-90HAO, Indication Error ≤ +/- 1HAO, Portable design for quick field testing.

$ 141.00

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

The drying process of paint film and putty film can be accurately measured by using circular track needle design, equipped with four different radius needle (R0.25/0.5/1.0/1 mm), and the track period is 24h/r.

$ 223.00

Travel 0-1.25 mm, measurement error +/- 1HAM, pressure at the end of the needle 324-764mN, suitable for thin rubber samples with a thickness of 1.5mm or more, and can be used with a fixed load measuring rack.

$ 1122.00

Suitable for medium Hardness rubber, thermal plasticity resilience and other materials, Measurement range 0-100HB, can be hand-held or matched with a fixed load test bench to ensure stable measurement.

$ 183.00

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