Description

The High Temperature Viscometer YR05843 // YR05846 is a precision instrument designed for accurate viscosity measurements at high temperatures. Its coaxial center structure and small quantity sample adapter allow for minimal sample requirements, making it efficient and convenient. The device ensures rapid and precise temperature control, providing reliable and repeatable results. With its PC interface connectivity and standard sample correction, the viscometer maintains high accuracy across a comprehensive range of materials.

Market Price

High temperature viscometers are essential in various industrial applications, and their prices can vary depending on features and capabilities. The average price for viscometers like the YR05843 // YR05846 range from approximately 5000 USD to 6200 USD. This competitive pricing ensures that you receive significant value for robust capabilities and precision measurement.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What sample volume is required for testing? Generally, only 15-20 ml of the sample is needed, thanks to its small sample adapter.
• Can the viscometer handle non-Newtonian fluids? Yes, it is suitable for non-Newtonian liquids, as it accounts for variations in viscosity due to temperature and shear rates.
• Is additional equipment needed for printing results? No, the viscometer includes an RS232 interface for direct connection to a micro printer.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The main advantages of the High Temperature Viscometer include its high accuracy, rapid temperature control (up to 0.1°C precision), and minimal sample requirement. Its ease of use with an intuitive LCD display for direct data reading is also noteworthy. However, a potential downside could be its reliance on electrical connectivity for full functionality, which might limit use in remote locations without power supply.

Product Use in the Field

This viscometer is invaluable in laboratories and industrial settings that require precise viscosity measurements at elevated temperatures. It is commonly employed in the petrochemical industry, food production, and material science research, where understanding fluid dynamics at high temperatures is critical for optimizing processes and product quality.

Recommendations

To ensure optimal performance, it is recommended to regularly calibrate the device using standard viscosity samples. Keeping the viscometer clean and storing it properly will further enhance its durability. Be sure to take advantage of the device’s programmable features for efficiency and accuracy.

Features

• Quick and accurate temperature control.
• Small sample requirement of just 15-20 ml.
• LCD screen for easy data display.
• Includes RS232 interface for printer connection.
• Wide temperature range from room temperature plus 10°C to 250°C, extendable to 300°C with optional furnace.
• 18 different speed settings for versatile testing.

Technical Specifications