Viscometer

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You can buy by email (sales@kalstein.eu), phone (+33 (0) 1 70 39 26 50) or through the official Kalstein website in your country.

Viscometers are essential instruments in laboratories for measuring the viscosity of fluids, providing crucial data for quality control and research. Understanding the different types of viscometers and their applications can significantly impact your laboratory's efficiency and accuracy.

In the world of fluid dynamics, the choice of a viscometer can make a difference in your experimental outcomes. It is important to select a model that meets your specific needs based on the types of fluids you work with and the precision required.

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What you should know before selecting a viscometer and making an investment

Key factors to consider

When selecting a viscometer, consider factors such as the viscosity range, the type of fluid, and the required measurement accuracy. Different viscometers are suited for different applications, so understanding these specifications is essential for optimal results.

Moreover, the ease of use, calibration requirements, and the availability of replacement parts should also influence your decision. Ensure that the viscometer you choose aligns with your operational needs and expertise level.

Market price range

The market for viscometers offers a wide price range, from budget-friendly models to high-end precision instruments. Prices vary based on technology, brand reputation, and additional features such as digital displays and automated calibration.

Investing in a more expensive model could be beneficial for laboratories that require high accuracy and reliability, while smaller operations might opt for more economical options that still meet their basic needs.

Value for money

Evaluating the value for money of a viscometer involves considering its features, durability, and reliability against its cost. A more expensive viscometer may provide better accuracy and lower maintenance costs in the long run, making it a worthwhile investment.

Additionally, consider the warranty and customer support offered by the manufacturer, as these factors can contribute significantly to the overall value you receive.

Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance

The lifespan of a viscometer can be influenced by its design and the level of maintenance it receives. Regular calibration and proper cleaning can extend the life of the instrument, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Before purchasing, assess the manufacturer's recommendations for maintenance and how they fit into your laboratory's workflow. Instruments that are easier to maintain may save you time and money in the long run.

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Explore our range of viscometers designed to meet various laboratory needs. From high-temperature measurements to advanced digital analysis, our viscometers provide reliable results for your fluid measurements.

High Temperature Viscometer YR05843 // YR05846

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Viscosity Measuring Analyzer Laboratory Viscometer YR05855 - YR05856

The Viscosity Measuring Analyzer Laboratory Viscometer YR05855 - YR05856 offers a pioneering solution in precision viscosity measurement. With its dig

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Lab Rotational Viscometer YR05853 - YR05854

The Lab Rotational Viscometer YR05853 - YR05854 seamlessly combines touch screen technology with modern high-tech innovation to provide rapid, accurat

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Digital rotary viscometer YR06639//YR06644

The YR06639//YR06644 Series Digital Rotary Viscometer is a high-precision tool designed for advanced fluid analysis. With a measurement capacity reach

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Our best-selling viscometer

Brookfield Viscosity Tester YR05860 // YR05864

The Brookfield Viscosity Tester YR05860 // YR05864 offers seamless integration of touch-screen technology, ensuring fast and precise viscosity measurements with unmatched ease. Equipped with a five-inch color display, it comprehensively visualizes a vast array of parameters and working conditions. Its outstanding stability, high precision, and effective anti-interference capabilities make it an essential tool in industries requiring exact viscosity readings, such as paint, cosmetics, and food production.

Market Price

The Brookfield Viscosity Tester falls within a mid to high-end price range for viscosity measurement devices in the market, typically ranging from approximately 6300 USD to 7300 USD. This price spectrum represents the advanced technology and precision it offers, ensuring your investment translates into operational excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the display size of the Brookfield Viscosity Tester? The device features a 5-inch color touch screen display.
What is the test range of the device? It can measure a substantial viscosity range from 100 to 320 million mPa.s, depending on the model.
Is the device suitable for use with high-viscosity liquids? Yes, it is specifically designed to handle high-viscosity materials effectively.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Among its advantages, the Brookfield Viscosity Tester stands out for its precision and ease of use. Its accurate measurement, combined with a comprehensive visualization of test parameters, allows for intuitive readings. However, the complexity in initial setup and calibration may pose a challenge for first-time users. Nonetheless, with proper training, this can quickly become a non-issue.

Product Usage in the Field

The Brookfield Viscosity Tester proves indispensable in real-world applications, effectively measuring the viscosity of various substances such as paints, inks, and food products. Its abilities extend to creating viscosity profiles, aiding in quality control, and ensuring product consistency in manufacturing processes.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, it is recommended to routinely calibrate the viscosity tester and maintain cleanliness in the parts that come into contact with samples. Taking advantage of the optional Pt100 temperature probe can significantly enhance measurement precision, especially when dealing with temperature-sensitive samples.

Features

Advanced ARM technology with built-in Linux system.
Automatic calibration enhances accuracy across measuring ranges.
Rich display options, including temperature and shear rate.
Support for creating and storing up to 30 groups of test programs and data.
Optional temperature and rotor accessories for specialized applications.
Wide usage across high-viscosity industries like paints and cosmetics.

Technical Specifications

Model	YR05860	YR05861	YR05862	YR05863	YR05863-1	YR05864
Display	5-inch color touch screen
Test range (mPa.s)	100-13,000,000	200-26,000,000	800-104,000,000	100-40,000,000	200-80,000,000	800-320,000,000
Speed (r/min)	0.3–100 infinitely variable speed , a total of 998 speed options			0.1–200 infinitely variable speed , a total of 2000 speed options
Rotor	R2 – R7(6 rotors, Standard), ULR(Optional for low viscosity material)
Sample volume	500 ml
Test error	±1% (Newtonian liquid)
Repetitive error	±0.5% (Newtonian liquid)
Interface	Two RS232 interface
Power	Wide voltage work (110V / 60Hz or 220V / 50Hz)
Packing	580350350mm & 440380450mm
Function	Show shear response / shear rate; Timing function Show curve: Time-viscosity curve Show curve: Temperature-viscosity curve(should optional temperature probe) Show curve: shear rate and viscosity curves(should optional PC software) kinematic viscosity: Density of samples to be entered Automatic display of the selected combination of rotors and rotational speeds in a measurable range of viscosity Self-built Measuring Procedures: Save 30 groups (including rotor, speed, temperature, time, etc.) Preservation of measurements: Save 30 sets of data (including viscosity, temperature, rotor, speed, shear rate, shear stress,time, density, kinematic viscosity, etc.)

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Frequently asked questions about Viscometer

How to know the prices of Viscometer?

To know the price of Viscometer, please send us an email with your request through the contact form AQUI.

What are the delivery times for Viscometer?

Delivery time depends on stock availability and freight type (air or sea). In stock: air 15-30 days, sea 45-60 days. Out of stock: air 30-60 days, sea 60-90 days.

How to make a purchase of Viscometer?

You can buy by email ([email protected]), phone (+33 (0) 1 70 39 26 50) or through the official Kalstein website in your country.

How does the warranty work for Viscometer?

All Kalstein equipment comes with a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover damage from improper installation or misuse. See our «terms and conditions» AQUI.

Can I request a quote online for Viscometer?

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