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shouldbeknownthatthistypeoftorquereadingwillnotconvertintoacorrectcentipoisevaluewhen
usingaBrookeldfactoriftheboundaryconditionsarenotthosespeciedbyBrookeld.
The guard leg is a part of the calibration check of the Brookeld LV and RV series Viscometer/
Rheometer.Ourcustomersshouldbeawareofitsexistence,itspurposeandtheeffectthatitmayhave
ondata.Withthisknowledge,therheometerusermaymakemodicationstotherecommendedmethod
ofoperationtosuittheirneeds.
4 11/16
1 7/163 3/16
5 9/32
B-21Y
GuardLeg
ForRVTorque
B-20Y
GuardLeg
ForLVTorque
Figure G-1 - Brookeld Guard Leg
B-21KY
GuardLeg
ForRVTorque
B-20KY
GuardLeg
ForLVTorque
5 7/8
5 5/32
3 3/16
1 7/16
Figure G-2 - Brookeld EZ-Lock Guard Leg