The RSX Coaxial Cylinder Rheometer is AMETEK Brookfield’s latest, full-featured rheometer, offering superior viscosity profiling, thixotropic response, yield stress determination and creep analysis. A wide range of shear rate, shear stress, and torque provide flexible flow analysis including creep and yield measurement.
The RSX-CC Rheometer is designed to accommodate the high throughput required of quality control laboratories providing cost-effective, worry-free operation for a variety of laboratory applications.
| RSX Specifications (all models) | |
| TORQUE/SPEED: | 0.1-200 mNm/0.01-1,000 rpm 0.1-100 mNm/0.01-1,300 rpm (optional) |
| TORQUE RESOLUTION: | 1.2 µNm |
| DISPLAY: | 7 in. |
| VERSIONS AVAILABLE: | CPS, SST, CC |
| DISPLAY UNITS: | cP, Pa•s, dynes/cm2,Pa, °C, °F |
| Applications | ||||
| Adhesives, Biomass, Food and Beverages, Gypsum, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Production, Paints and Coatings and Petroleum. | ||||
| Features | ||||
| Controlled shear stress/shear rate operation makes it easy to analyze comprehensive flow behavior | ||||
| Large, user-friendly touchscreen and graphical display for standalone operation | ||||
| Quick Connect Coupling System for easy spindle attachment | ||||
| Motorized stand for easy height selection | ||||
| Temperature control from 20°C to 180°C with choice of direct immersion in a bath or external circulation using the FTKY3 water jacket | ||||
| Quantifies properties like Viscosity Profiling, Thixotropic response, creep analysis, and Yield stress determination | ||||
| Spindle barcode for auto spindle recognition | ||||
| The use of cylindric geometries provides the most accurate measurement results, especially in the low-viscosity ranges | ||||
| Rugged design for use on the production floor | ||||
| Increased 200 Nm torque motor for testing tough samples | ||||
| Technical Data | ||||
| Spindle | Viscosity range (Pa•s) | Shear rate sec-1 | Max. Shear stress Pa | Sample volume mL |
| CCT-DG | 0.0006 – 8k | 0.043-4344 | 354 | 15.7 |
| CCT-40 | 0.004 – 55k | 0.0215-2148 | 1188 | 68.5 |
| CCT-25 | 0.027 – 354k | 0.013-1289 | 4568 | 16.8 |
| CCT-14 | 0.151 – 2.01M | 0.013-1297 | 26021 | 3.4 |
| CCT-8 | 0.813 – 10.83M | 0.013-1287 | 139370 | 1 |
| Optional Accessories | ||||
| Water Jacket for Temperature Control | ||||
| Bob (spindle) and Chamber | ||||
| Vane (spindle) | ||||
| Theromsel System | ||||
| Soft Solids (SST) Sample Table | ||||