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OmnitekModel BitUVisc -Fully Automatic Kinematic Viscometer

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Fully automatic viscometer for highly viscous samples up to 120,000 mm²/s. Finally an instrument that eliminates the need for the tedious, labour intensive manual loading, measurement and cleaning of high viscosity samples.

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  • Measuring range: Up to 120,000 mm2/s, up to 150°C
  • Temperature range: 15 – 150°C *
  • Temperature stability: 15°C to 100°C ± 0.01°C *; Up to 150°C, ± 0.03°C
  • Preheater temperature: Up to 200°C
  • Timer accuracy: 0.001 s
  • Sample volume:12 ml
  • Sample introduction: Vacuum
  • Solvent consumption:10 - 30 ml per cycle, sample dependent
  • Sample throughput:
    • BitUVisc 110: up to 2 measurements per hour **
    • BitUVisc 120: up to 4 measurements per hour **
  • Applicable standards: ASTM D445/D446, ASTM D2170, AASHTO T201, EN 12595
  • Viscometer type: Ubbelohde based
  • Duplo Measurement: Yes
  • Sensor type: Thermal
  • Built-in preheater: Yes
  • Dual Solvent cleaning: Yes
  • Communication: RS-232C
  • PC software: Yes
  • PC Control: Multiple instruments controlled with 1 PC
  • Data Export: USB storage device
  • Dimensions:
    • 110 / 120: 38 x 62 x 78 cm (w x d x h) 
  • Weight:
    • 54 kg (empty)
  • Power requirement
    • 10A @ 230 V

*  For temperatures around ambient, an external cooling circulator is required
** Measurements per/hour; depends on viscosity, tube constant, temperature and solvents chosen. Measurement cycles are given for a sample with a viscosity around 50.000 mm2/s @ 40°C.

BitUVisc is available in 2 versions

  • BitUVisc 110 & 120
  • Nr. of baths : 1
  • 1 or 2 viscometers

  • Applicable for fuels, base oils, formulated oils, highly viscous samples like vacuum residues, additives, crude oilswaxes, heavy fuel oils, polymers, asphalts, etc.
  • Meets all ASTM, EN, ISO, DIN, AASHTO T201, EN 12595 and standards related to kinematic viscosity standards
  • Extremely accurate temperature control
  • Extremely accurate flow-time measurement independent of fluid type 
  • Viscometer filling by vacuum method
  • Innovative and efficient viscometer tube cleaning allowing cross contamination free operation
  • Easy viscometer tube exchange
  • Chemically resistant to an extended range of fluids and solvents
  • Compact design

This product is compliant with the following test methods:

  •  ASTM D445 
  •  ASTM D446 
  •  ASTM D2170 
  •  AASHTO T201 
  •  EN 12595