Saybolt Viscometer
| Introduction | Used for determining the viscosity of petroleum products and lubricants. Viscosity is measured by determining the time taken by 60 cc of the material to flow through a specified orifice. |
| General description & specifications | The apparatus consists of stainless steel bath with oil cup which is centrally placed in awater bath. The bath has a lid which contains a water cooling tube, two handles with two stirring blades, thermometer socket and a straight heater. Stirring is done by turntable arrangement. A thermometer can also be inserted into the cup cover. Two jets one universal and one furol can be screwed to the cup by a handle (without strainer, withdrawal tube and glassware) The temperature is controlled by energy regulator or voltage varrier.(extra cost) Suitable to work on 220V,50 Hz, AC single phase.. |
| Optional accessories | The following accessories and consumables are not part of the standard supply and are mandatory for the testing work. |
| Strainer for Filtering Oil. | |
| Withdrawal tube. | |
| Saybolt Viscosity Flask 60 cc. | |
| Glass Thermometer ASTM 17C/18C/19C/20C/21C/22C. | |
| CommonRangeThermometer 0-1000C. | |
| Universal Orifice. | |
| Furol Orifice. | |
| Note | The Saybolt Viscometer is also available for multiple test – fitted with Digital Temperature indicator cum controller and FHP electric stirrer. Complete with two Saybolt tubes and electrical control panel with accessories. |