Absolute Viscosity Tester

The absolute viscosity tester directly obtains viscosity values by measuring the resistance of a fluid under specific shear conditions, utilizing rotational or capillary principles. It is used for quality control and production process monitoring of fluids such as coatings and inks.
Selection
When selecting, consider that the measurement range matches the viscosity of the sample, the temperature control accuracy meets experimental requirements, the specifications of the rotor or capillary are suitable for the sample characteristics, the operation interface aligns with usage habits, and the data output method facilitates recording and analysis.

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Instruments

With relative and absolute mV measurement function, Measurement range -999~ 999mV, accuracy +/- 2mV, support automatic end point locking and 1 point offset calibrating, fully waterproof design for use in harsh environments.

$ 162.00

Measurement accuracy +/- 2mV with relative and absolute mV measurement function, Automatic endpoint locking retains stable Measured value, fully waterproof design can be used in harsh environments, built-in system menu supports custom data locking and timed shutdown.

$ 199.00

The coaxial cylinder structure is used to achieve accurate viscosity measurement. The sample dosage is only 10-20mL. It is equipped with a removable sample Cup for easy replacement and cleaning. It supports a variety of rotor models to cover a wide range of viscosity.

$ 317.00

High subdivision drive stepper motor ensures accurate and stable Rotation speed, Measurement accuracy of +/- 1% F. S, viscosity range of 1~ 1000000mPa · s, LCD display viscosity, Rotation speed and other Multi-ParaMeter, timing function to ensure thixotropic liquid data conformity.

$ 777.00

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

Adopt stainless steel 304 rotor and universal joint design, viscosity range 6~ 6 × 10 mPa.s, Rotor speed 0.1-200 rpm stepless speed, support multiple sets of data automatic storage and precise temperature control.

$ 2139.00

Measurement range 1~ 1000000mpa.s, Rotor speed 7.5/75/750rpm, can be connected to Thermostatic Bath to control sample temperature, only 15-70ml sample volume, suitable for a variety of fluid viscosity determination.

$ 461.00

U-tube countercurrent design, according to BS/IP/RF standard, viscosity measurement range covering 600 to 3000cSt, based on the principle of capillary method to ensure that the liquid flow time in the upright tube is proportional to the kinematic viscosity.

$ 461.00

Using professional mechanical design and microcontroller control technology, Measurement accuracy of +/- 2% F. S, viscosity range of 1~ 2000000mPa · s, support one-button selection of rotor and adjustment Rotation speed, automatic stop measurement.

$ 465.00

Measurement viscosity range 10~ 2X10mPa · s, stainless steel rotor and universal joint design, support manual speed regulation and 0.3-60 rpm multi-speed, with data storage function to ensure accurate and reliable measurement.

$ 677.00

Measurement accuracy of +/- 5% F.S., support intelligent speed regulation and wide voltage adaptation, can determine the absolute viscosity of Newtonian liquid.

$ 761.00

U-shaped tube design, viscosity measurement range of 2-10cSt, based on the principle of liquid flow time in capillary tubing is proportional to viscosity, accurate viscosity measurement can be achieved.

$ 461.00

U-shaped tube design, viscosity measurement range of 60-300cSt, based on the principle of capillary tubing to achieve accurate measurement of liquid kinematic viscosity and outflow time.

$ 461.00

U-shaped tube design, viscosity measurement range of 6-30cSt, based on the principle of liquid flow time in capillary tubing is proportional to viscosity, suitable for accurate measurement of various liquid samples.

$ 461.00

U-tube countercurrent design, viscosity measurement range of 2~ 10cSt, based on the principle of capillary tubing by measuring the liquid outflow time accurate calculation of kinematic viscosity, suitable for a variety of liquid samples.

$ 461.00

Articles

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Application of Cone-and-Plate Viscometer in Determining the Rheological Curve of Non-Newtonian Fluids in UV Inks
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