KU-3 Viscometer

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    Brookfield offers a completely digital calculating Krebs Unit Instrument with all the reliability you'd expect in Brookfield instrumentation...now with relative centipoise display. Why the KU-3? This instrument is used widely for making viscosity measurements on paints/coatings in accordance with ASTM D562.

    Range:  40-141 KU
    32-1,099 g
    27-5,274 cP*
    Accuracy: ± 1% of full scale range
    Repeatability: ± 0.5% of full scale range
    Paddle Speed: 200 rpm ± 0.1 rpm
    Net Weight: 18 lb. (8.2 kg)
    Gross Weight: 22.5 lb. (10.2 kg)
    Dimensions: 21 x 12 x 17in - Carton
    Operating Environment: 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F)
    0% - 80% R.H.: non-condensing atmosphere
    Ingress Protection Rating: IP20

    FEATURES & BENEFITS

    • Continuous sensing and display in Krebs units, grams, and centipoise.
    • Magnetic spindle coupling.
    • It allows rapid sample measurement to determine the required consistency.
    • LED Digital Display of Krebs Units (increased resolution in 0.1 KU increments), Grams (in 1 gm increments) and Centipoise (cP).
    • Expanded measurement range (40 to 141 KU; 32 to 1099 g; 27 to 5274 cP).
    • Accuracy to ±1% of the full-scale range.
    • Reproducibility to ±0.5% of the full-scale range.
    • Easy to use; no weights; simplifies an established test procedure.
    • Compatible with industry specification (ASTM D562).
    • The base accommodates standard pint, ½ pint, and quart cans.
    • The optional paste spindle is suitable for use with high consistency materials such as roller mill pastes.