Omnitek BitU-Visc Automatic Viscometry System
Descriptions
Features
- Applicable for fuels, base oils, formulated oils, highly viscous samples like vacuum residues, additives, crude oils, waxes, heavy fuel oils, polymers, asphalts, etc.
- Meets all ASTM, EN, ISO, DIN, AASHTO T201 and standards related to kinematic viscosity
- Extremely accurate temperature control
- Extremely accurate flow-time measurement independent of fluid type
- Viscometer filling by vacuum method
- Innovative and efficient viscometer tube cleaning allowing cross contamination free operation
- Easy viscometer tube exchange
- Chemically resistant to an extended range of fluids and solvents
- Compact design
Specifications
Conforms to the specifications of: ASTM D445, D446, D2170; AASHTO T201; IP 71; ISO 3104, ISO 3105; DIN 51562; FTM 791-305; NF T 60-100
Measuring Range: Up to 120,000 mm2/s, up to 150 °C
Temperature Range: 15 to 150 °C (59 - 302 °F)
Temperature Stability: 15 - 100 °C ±0.01 °C; Up to 150 °C ±0.03 °C (*For temperatures around ambient, an external chiller is required)
Timer Accuracy: 0.001 s
Sample Volume: 12 mL
Sample Introduction: Vacuum
Solvent Consumption: 20 - 30 mL per cycle, sample dependent
Sample throughput:
BitU-Visc 110: Up to 2 measurements per hour
BitU-Visc 120: Up to 4 measurements per hour
** Measurements per hour depends on the viscosity, tube, temperature and solvents chosen
Viscometer Type: Ubbelohde based
Sensor Type: Thermal
Communication: RS232
PC Control: Multiple instruments can be controlled with one PC
Data Export: USB
