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Krebs Viscometer Specification

Test Range
40141 KU (Krebs Units)

Number of Specimens
Single sample measurement

Application
Measuring viscosity of paints, coatings, inks, and adhesives

Equipment Type
Digital Viscometer

Accuracy
1% of full scale

Mounting Type
Bench-top

Temperature
Working 535C

Interface Type
RS232C data output

Max Height
Approx. 420 mm (including spindle and stand)

Power Supply
220V AC, 50Hz

Humidity
85% RH (non-condensing)

Operating Voltage
220240V AC

Display Type
Large backlit LCD digital display

Automation Grade
Automatic

Port Size
Standard sample container size

Measuring Range
275274 cP (Centipoise)

Specimen Size
40100 ml (standard cups)

Hardness
N/A (not applicable for this equipment)

Resolution
0.1 KU / 1 cP

Frequency
50/60 Hz

Features
Auto stop, Overload protection, Real-time digital reading

Response Time
5 seconds

Usage
Laboratory, quality control, R&D

Capacity
Up to 2,000,000 cP (equivalent KU units)

Machine Weight
5.5 kg (approx.)

Test Speed
200 r/min (fixed)

Test Width
Standard 80 mm (Krebs spindle)

Control Mode
Automatic with digital control

Safety Standard
IEC 61010-1 compliant

Operating Principle
Rotational, Constant Speed

Construction Material
Powder-coated metal body, stainless steel spindle

Calibration
Factory calibrated with standard oils

Spindle Type
Krebs standard spindle attached

Ambient Noise Level
65 dB

Cup Type
Special Krebs standard cup supplied

Krebs Viscometer Trade Information

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque, Cash Advance (CA)

Krebs Viscometer About

Widely acclaimed among clients, our company is considered as the topmost supplier of Krebs Viscometer. This is wisely sourced from reputed vendor in market only after inspecting its quality on standard parameters. We offer this Krebs Viscometer to clients in different specifications to meet their individual requirements. This instrument is widely used in industries for making viscosity measurements on paints and coatings.

Features:

Low maintenance
Accuracy in results
Long working life
Measure viscosity on paints and coatings.

Precision and Reliability

The Krebs Viscometer stands out for its accuracy and repeatability, achieving 1% of full scale. Factory calibration with standard oils ensures reliable results every time. Designed for consistency, it is ideal for stringent quality control in laboratories and R&D facilities.

Effortless Operation and Control

With a fully automatic, digitally controlled interface, this viscometer simplifies testing procedures. Large backlit LCD and auto-stop features allow for straightforward operation, even during extended testing, while overload protection enhances equipment safety and durability.

Robust Design and Versatility

A sturdy powder-coated metal body paired with a stainless steel spindle ensures longevity under frequent use. Its compact, bench-top design and compliance with international safety standards make it an excellent choice for diverse industrial and laboratory environments across the UK.

FAQs of Krebs Viscometer:

Q: How does the Krebs Viscometer measure viscosity?

A: The Krebs Viscometer uses a rotational principle with a standard Krebs spindle at a fixed speed of 200 r/min. The resistance encountered by the spindle as it rotates in the sample fluid is measured and digitally displayed as viscosity, in either Krebs Units (KU) or centipoise (cP).

Q: What types of materials can be tested with this viscometer?

A: This instrument is specifically designed to measure the viscosity of paints, coatings, inks, and adhesives, accommodating a wide viscosity range from 27 to 5274 cP (40141 KU).

Q: When should the viscometer be recalibrated?

A: Although factory calibration with standard oils is provided, periodic recalibration according to laboratory protocols or after extensive use is recommended to maintain optimal accuracy.

Q: Where is this viscometer best suited for use?

A: The Krebs Viscometer is ideal for laboratories, quality control departments, and R&D facilities in industries like paint, coatings, and adhesives, especially in the United Kingdom.

Q: What is the process for conducting a viscosity test with this unit?

A: Fill the supplied standard Krebs cup with 40100 ml of your sample, attach it to the viscometer, and initiate the automatic operation. The device will measure and display the viscosity digitally within 5 seconds.

Q: How can users benefit from the digital control and automatic features?

A: Automatic digital control, including auto stop and overload protection, simplifies operation and enhances accuracy, minimizing manual intervention and the risk of operator errors.

Q: What are the usage conditions and safety standards for this equipment?

A: The device should be operated in ambient temperatures of 535C with humidity 85% RH (non-condensing). It complies with IEC 61010-1 safety standards, ensuring user and equipment safety.

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