Appendix a — viscosity ranges / spindle factors – Brookfield Thermosel User Manual

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Manual No. M/94-204-I0612

APPENDIX A — VISCOSITY RANGES / SPINDLE FACTORS

Thermosel Viscosity Range Data
Dial Viscometers

Spindle

Viscosity (cP)

Shear Rate

sec

-1

Sample

Volume

(mL)

LVT

SC4-18

5 - 10,000

1.32N

8.0

SC4-31

50 - 100,000

0.34N

10

SC4-34

100 - 200,000

0.28N

9.5

Spindle

Viscosity (cP)

Shear Rate

sec

-1

Sample

Volume

(mL)

RVT

SC4-21

50 - 100,000

0.93N

8.0

SC4-27

250 - 500,000

0.34N

10.5

SC4-28

500 - 1,000,000

0.28N

11.5

SC4-29

1,000 - 2,000,000

0.25N

13.0

Spindle

Viscosity (cP)

Shear Rate

sec

-1

Sample

Volume

(mL)

HAT

HBT

SC4-21

100 - 200,000 400 - 800,000

0.93N

8.0

SC4-27

500 - 1,000,000 2,000 - 4,000,000

0.34N

10.5

SC4-28

1,000 - 2,000,000 4,000 - 8,000,000

0.28N

11.5

SC4-29

2,000 - 4,000,000 8,000 - 16,000,000

0.25N

13.0

N = RPM

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