FAST Viscometer

SKU : #PD1977-FAST

Rugged and Maintenance-Free Viscosity Control for Demanding Environments

The AMETEK Brookfield FAST Viscometer is designed for the most demanding printing, coating, and adhesive operations, providing continuous, maintenance-free viscosity measurement. Featuring a unique, high-frequency micro-rotational core, the FAST Viscometer is unaffected by external vibrations, ensuring precise and reliable viscosity control from start to finish.

SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS

 

• Measurement Type:
  Torsionally oscillating probe
  
   

• Measurement Range:
  1-3,300 cSt (optional up to 12,000 cSt)
  
   

• Process Connections:
  ¾” female threaded (1” male or female threaded and 3A designs available)
  
   

• Repeatability:
  ±1.0% of reading
  
   

• Wetted Surfaces:
  316L stainless steel
  
   

• Temperature Range:
  -4 to 248°F (-20 to 120°C)
  
   

• Pressure Range: 0 to 200 psig max

TRANSMITTER SPECIFICATIONS

 

• Viscosity Range (cSt) (field selectable):
  
   

  • 0 to 10

  • 0 to 50

  • 0 to 100

  • 0 to 250

  • 0 to 500

  • 0 to 1000

  • 0 to 1500

  • 0 to 2000

  • 0 to 3300

  • 0 to 12000
    
     

• Analog Output (2):
  
   

  • 4-20 mA (non-isolated)

  • CH1 = viscosity

  • CH2 = temperature
    
     

• Serial Port (2):
  
   

  • Port 1 = RS232, simple, read only

  • Port 2 = ½ Duplex RS485, Modbus RTU driver
    
     

• Electronics Packaging:
  
   

  • Wall mount, NEMA-4 (IP65)

  • 8” x 8” x 6” (203 x 203 x 152 mm)

  • 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
    
     

• Interconnecting Cable:
  
   

  • 25 ft (7.6 m) standard

  • Optional: 50 ft (15.2 m), 75 ft (22.8 m)
    
     

• Supply Voltage:
  
   

  • 18-30 VDC or 115 VAC/60 Hz or 230 VAC/50 Hz (±10% max)

  • Power draw <1 amp