Description

The Touch Screen Brookfield Viscometer YG0773 // YG0774 combines advanced technology and ease of use, providing precise and reliable viscosity measurements for a wide range of fluids. Its 5-inch color touchscreen allows for a complete visualization of parameters and working conditions, enabling quick and accurate viscosity analysis. This device is ideal for industries requiring thorough rheology control, such as the paint, adhesives, cosmetics, food, oil, polymer, and chemical industries.

With its automatic calibration system and infinitely variable speed control (0.3–100 rpm with 998 speed options), this viscometer can measure ultra-low viscosity samples as well as highly viscous fluids. Additionally, it includes powerful software with advanced functions such as real-time measurement of the viscosity vs. shear rate curve, storage of up to 30 data sets, and detailed report generation. Its intuitive interface and excellent repeatability of ±0.5% in Newtonian liquids ensure the reliability of every measurement.

Market Price

The Touch Screen Brookfield Viscometer YG0773 // YG0774 is available on the market within a price range of $3.993 to $4.411 USD, depending on the selected model, optional accessories, and the supplier. Special discounts may apply for institutional purchases and laboratory packages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the differences between the YG0773 and YG0774 models?
  The YG0774 offers an extended measurement range, allowing it to assess fluids with viscosities up to 6,000,000 mPa.s, compared to the maximum of 2,000,000 mPa.s in the YG0773.
• Is this viscometer suitable for high-viscosity fluids?
  Yes, it can analyze both ultra-low viscosity liquids and highly viscous substances, such as adhesives and polymers, thanks to its adjustable speed settings and wide selection of rotors.
• Can measurement data be exported?
  Yes, the device features RS232 ports for data transfer and is also compatible with printers and PC software for detailed analysis.
• Is it necessary to calibrate the device before each use?
  The viscometer includes an automatic calibration system, ensuring precision in every measurement without the need for constant manual adjustments.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• 5-inch touchscreen for an intuitive and user-friendly interface.
• Accurate viscosity measurement across a wide range of fluids, from ultra-low to highly viscous.
• Auto-scan and recommendations for optimal rotor and speed combinations for each sample.
• Compatible with optional accessories, including temperature sensors and thermostats.
• Storage of up to 30 data sets and data export capability.
• Repeatability of ±0.5%, ensuring consistent and reliable measurements.

Disadvantages:

• Higher price compared to basic viscometers.
• Requires regular maintenance and cleaning to ensure long-term accuracy.

Field Applications

The Touch Screen Brookfield Viscometer YG0773 // YG0774 is ideal for quality control laboratories, production plants, and research centers, where rheological characterization is a crucial factor. It is widely used in industries such as:

• Paints and coatings: Precise viscosity measurement for optimized product formulation.
• Adhesives and polymers: Evaluation of glue and resin behavior under different conditions.
• Cosmetics and pharmaceuticals: Quality control for creams, lotions, and personal care products.
• Food and beverages: Monitoring the consistency of oils, sauces, and dairy products.

Thanks to its fine-tuning technology and automatic calibration, this viscometer ensures consistent and reproducible measurements, making it an essential tool for maintaining product quality.

Recommendations for Optimal Use

• Select the appropriate rotor based on the fluid’s viscosity to achieve accurate measurements.
• Clean the device and rotors after each use to prevent cross-contamination between samples.
• Perform periodic calibrations with standard oils to maintain the device’s precision.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to high temperatures or humidity, as these could affect the results.
• If working with highly viscous samples, use the low-viscosity adapters or thermostatic baths to stabilize measurement conditions.

Technical Specification