KINEMATIC VISCOSITY BATH-(ABOVE AMBIENT)-FOR 4 VISCOMETERS

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Kinematic Viscosity Bath (Above Ambient) - For 4 Viscometers

The Kinematic Viscosity Bath (Above Ambient) for 4 Viscometers is an advanced laboratory device designed for precise measurement of the kinematic viscosity of oils and fuels. This high-end equipment is tailored to meet the stringent requirements of various testing standards and provides exceptional accuracy and reliability for scientific and industrial purposes.

Key Features:

1. Compliance with National and International Standards

   • The Kinematic Viscosity Bath complies with several key standards, ensuring it meets the criteria set by prominent regulatory bodies. These standards include:
     • ASTM D445
     • IP 71
     • ASTM D446

2. Multiple Configurations Available

   • The device is versatile and can be configured to hold different numbers of viscometers. The available configurations include:
     • 2 Viscometers
     • 3 Viscometers
     • 4 Viscometers
     • 6 Viscometers
     • 8 Viscometers

3. Wide Temperature Range

   • One of the standout features of the Kinematic Viscosity Bath is its ability to operate in a broad temperature range. It can precisely control temperatures from room temperature up to a maximum of 120°C. The bath is most commonly used at 40°C but is capable of maintaining any temperature within its range, offering flexible use based on the experimental requirements.

4. Full Visibility of Sample

   • The design of the bath ensures full visibility of the sample throughout the testing process. This transparency is crucial for monitoring and ensures accuracy in the readings obtained during viscosity measurement.

5. Constant Temperature Maintenance

   • Maintaining a constant temperature is vital for the accuracy of viscosity measurements. This viscosity bath is equipped with precise temperature control mechanisms to ensure that the samples are maintained at a steady temperature throughout the duration of the test.

Technical Specifications:

• Temperature Range: From ambient to 120°C
• Temperature Control Accuracy: ±0.1°C
• Bath Capacity: Designed to accommodate 4 viscometers, with options for 2, 3, 6, and 8 viscometers
• Standards Compliance: ASTM D445, IP 71, ASTM D446
• Display: Digital temperature display for easy monitoring
• Material: High-quality corrosion-resistant materials for enhanced durability
• Safety Features: Over-temperature cut-off, alarm for deviations, and robust build to ensure safe operation under various conditions.
• Application: Primarily used to determine the kinematic viscosity of oils and fuels, but also suitable for other applications requiring constant temperature and sample visibility.

Applications:

• Oil and Fuel Testing: An essential tool for laboratories involved in testing the viscosity of various oils and fuels. Ensuring accurate viscosity measurements is crucial for quality control and compliance with industrial standards.

• Research Laboratories: Used in research settings where understanding the fluid dynamics and characteristics of different substances is vital.

• Industrial Quality Control: Manufacturers and processors of oils, lubricants, and similar products rely on this device for quality control to ensure their products meet the required specifications.

Precision Temperature Control:

The performance of the Kinematic Viscosity Bath hinges on its ability to maintain a precise and stable temperature. This stability is achieved through its advanced temperature regulation system, which: - Utilizes high-precision digital controllers. - Employs feedback mechanisms to maintain temperature within very tight tolerances. - Features a user-friendly interface for setting and maintaining desired temperature levels with ease.

Versatility:

Due to its wide temperature range and precision control, the Kinematic Viscosity Bath can be used for a variety of other applications beyond viscosity measurement. This includes any laboratory procedures requiring: - Strict adherence to specific temperature ranges. - Clear visibility of the sample during testing. - High accuracy and reliability in maintaining temperature consistency.

Setting Up and Operation:

Setting up the Kinematic Viscosity Bath is a straightforward process. Here’s a basic rundown: 1. Placement: Ensure the bath is positioned on a stable, level surface to prevent any tilting or accidental spillage. 2. Connection: Connect the bath to a reliable power source. Ensure all electrical connections are secure. 3. Filling the Bath: Fill the bath with the appropriate fluid medium, ensuring it is within the recommended levels. 4. Calibration: Set the desired temperature via the digital controller. Allow the device to reach and stabilize at the set temperature before inserting the viscometers. 5. Insert Viscometers: Carefully place up to 4 viscometers into the designated positions in the bath, ensuring they are securely held in place.

Durability and Maintenance:

Built with high-grade materials, the Kinematic Viscosity Bath is designed to withstand continuous use in demanding laboratory environments. Proper care and maintenance include: 1. Regular Cleaning: