Description
The High Temperature Viscometer YG0547 // YG0550 is a state-of-the-art instrument designed to deliver highly accurate viscosity measurements across a wide array of materials, particularly non-Newtonian fluids. Featuring an innovative coaxial center structure and small sample adapters requiring only 15-20 ml of sample, it is ideal for testing expensive or limited-quantity materials. The viscometer boasts a broad temperature control range from room temperature +10°C to 250°C, extendable to 300°C with an optional heating furnace. It ensures precise readings with two-decimal display accuracy and provides a unique timing function for consistent data collection. The RS232 interface enables easy data integration with computers and micro printers, enhancing data management.
Market Price
The High Temperature Viscometer YG0547 // YG0550 is available at market prices ranging from $3,974 to $5,360 USD, depending on the model and configuration. This investment reflects its advanced capabilities, including precise temperature control, minimal sample requirements, and its ability to handle a wide variety of materials efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of materials can the YG0547 // YG0550 viscometer measure?
The viscometer is engineered for non-Newtonian liquids such as polymers, adhesives, hot melt materials, and asphalt, especially those requiring heat during testing. - How precise is the temperature control?
The device offers a temperature control accuracy of ±0.1°C, ensuring accurate and reliable results. - Can I connect the viscometer to a computer for data management?
Yes, the YG0547 // YG0550 features an RS232 interface for seamless data transfer and documentation with computers and micro printers.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- Requires only 15-20 ml of sample, making it cost-effective and efficient for limited materials.
- Supports a wide temperature range from room temperature +10°C to 250°C, with an optional extension to 300°C for diverse testing needs.
- Features a precise timing function to maintain consistent viscosity measurements.
- RS232 interface supports easy integration with external devices for enhanced data handling.
- Offers high measurement accuracy with two-decimal precision.
Disadvantages:
- Higher initial cost compared to standard viscometers, justified by its advanced features.
- Needs periodic calibration to ensure continued accuracy over time.
Product Use in the Field
The High Temperature Viscometer YG0547 // YG0550 is essential in industrial applications like the production of hot melt adhesives, polymers, and paints, where accurate viscosity measurements are crucial for material performance and quality. In the asphalt industry, it ensures materials remain within the optimal viscosity range for proper handling and application. Its ability to measure under high temperatures makes it vital for industries requiring precise testing under varied conditions.
Recommendations
To optimize the use of your High Temperature Viscometer YG0547 // YG0550, regular calibration is recommended for sustained accuracy. Always maintain the cleanliness of sample adapters to avoid contamination. Employ the timing function consistently, especially when working with non-Newtonian fluids. During high-temperature tests, monitor the heating furnace closely to prevent overheating.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YG0547 | YG0548 | YG0549 | YG0550 |
| Display | liquid-crystal display | |||
| Speed(r/min) | 0.5/1/2/2.5/4/5/10/15/20/25/30/40/50/60/70/80/90/100 a total of 18 speeds. | |||
| Rotor | 18,25,31,34 | 21,27,28,29 (standard configuration) | ||
| Measuring range(mPa.s) | 3- 1.6M 18rotor:3-10K 25rotor:480-1.6M 31rotor:30-100K 34rotor:60-200K |
50 – 2M 21rotor:50-100K 27rotor:250-500K 28rotor:500-1M 29rotor:1K-2M |
100 – 4M 21rotor:100-200K 27rotor:500-1M 28rotor:1K-2M 29rotor:2K-4M |
400 – 16M 21rotor:400-8M 27rotor:2K-4M 28rotor:4K-8M 29rotor:8K-16M |
| K = 1,000; M=1,000,000 | ||||
| Test error | ±3% (Newtonian liquid) | |||
| Repetitive error | ±1.5%(Newtonian liquid) | |||
| Temperature control range | Room temperature plus 10℃-250℃ (300℃ optional) | |||
| Temperature control accuracy | 0.1℃ | |||
| Print interface | YES | |||


