Download BROOKFIELD DIGITAL VISCOMETER MODEL DV

TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................... 3
I.1
I.2
I.3
I.4
I.5
I.6
I.7
Components ............................................................................................................... 3
Utilities ...................................................................................................................... 4
Specifications ............................................................................................................ 4
Set-Up ........................................................................................................................ 4
Safety Symbols and Precautions ............................................................................... 5
Instrument Controls ................................................................................................... 6
Cleaning ..................................................................................................................... 6
II. GETTING STARTED............................................................................... 7
II.1
II.2
II.3
II.4
II.5
II.6
Power Up ................................................................................................................... 7
Spindle Selection ....................................................................................................... 7
Speed Selection & Setting ......................................................................................... 8
Autorange and CGS or SI Units Selection ................................................................ 9
Out of Range ............................................................................................................ 10
Operation ................................................................................................................. 11
Appendix A - Viscosity Ranges ................................................................................................. 12
Appendix B - Variables in Viscosity Measurement ................................................................... 15
Appendix C - Spindle and Model Codes ................................................................................... 17
Appendix D - Calibration Procedures ........................................................................................ 19
Appendix E - Model A Laboratory Stand with Parts Identification .......................................... 25
Appendix F - Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting .................................................................. 27
Appendix G - Warranty Repair and Service .............................................................................. 29
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