Product Description
Made of stainless steel bath big enough to accomodate 3 cups Redwood No.1 and 2 cups of Redwood No.II. Stirring is done by a FHP electric motor in the bath. It is supplied complete with 5 Oil cups fitted with Precision jets of Stainless Steel. Temprature is controlled by Energy Regulator
Optinal Accessories For Red Wood Viscometer No. I,II & Multiple Red Wood Viscometer :
- 8C Low range Thermometer.
- 9C Medium range Thermometer.
- 10C High range Thermometer.
- Flask receiver 50 ml capacity.
- Polished carrying wooden case for Red wood No.I.
- Temprature regulator (Energy regulator).
- Spare cup with valve for Redwood No.I.
- Spare cup with valve for Redwood No.II.
- Polished carrying wooden case for Redwood No.II.
- Spare Heater for Red Wood No.I.
- Spare Heater for Red Wood No.II.
- Spare Ball valve for Red Wood No.I & II.
- Digital temprature controller cum indicator for Red Wood No I & II.
Parallel Viscosity Testing EfficiencyEngineered with four interchangeable test cups, this apparatus allows simultaneous determination of viscosity for multiple samples. This parallel testing capability boosts laboratory productivity and consistency, streamlining workflows while adhering to recognized international testing standards.
Superior Temperature Control MechanismAn immersion heater with advanced thermostatic regulation ensures stable and precise thermal conditions, crucial for accurate viscosity measurements. Thermometer slots enable continuous monitoring, guaranteeing reproducible results, essential for research and quality assurance tasks.
Durable and Practical DesignConstructed from stainless steel and enhanced with a powder-coated finish, the viscometer is highly resistant to corrosion. The apparatus includes a practical brass drain plug for easy post-test drainage, supporting longevity and simplified maintenance for demanding laboratory environments.
FAQs of Multiple Redwood Viscometer Apparatus:
Q: How does the Multiple Redwood Viscometer Apparatus improve laboratory workflow?
A: The apparatus permits four samples to be tested simultaneously, maximizing efficiency and throughput. This design minimizes waiting times between tests and facilitates comparative analysis within a single session.
Q: What standards does the viscometer comply with for viscosity testing?
A: The instrument strictly follows IS: 1448, IP 70, and ASTM D445 standards, ensuring compatibility with internationally accepted methods for petroleum product viscosity measurement.
Q: When should the Redwood No. 1 and No. 2 jets be used during testing?
A: Use Redwood No. 1 and No. 2 jets as specified in IS standards. Typically, No. 1 is used for less viscous fluids, while No. 2 suits more viscous samples. The selection depends on the samples expected viscosity range.
Q: Where is temperature monitored during the viscosity determination process?
A: Temperature is monitored in each test cup via dedicated thermometer slots, enabling precise and consistent thermal readings that are critical for achieving reliable viscosity results.
Q: What is the benefit of having thermostatic immersion heating in this apparatus?
A: Thermostatic control offers uniform heating, helping maintain constant test conditions. This enhances both the accuracy and reproducibility of viscosity measurements, which is vital in research and quality assurance.
Q: How is drainage managed after viscosity testing?
A: Drainage is efficiently handled using the integrated brass drain plug, permitting safe and complete release of fluids from each cup once testing is complete.