Brookfield DV3T - Appendix J: DVE-50 A Probe Clip

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Appendix J - DVE-50A Probe Clip
ProbeClipDVE-50Ais suppliedwithallmodelDV3TRheometers,DV-IIIRheometers,and
DigitalTemperatureIndicators.ItisusedtoattachtheRTDtemperatureprobetotheLVGuard
Leg(PartNo.B-20Y)or600mLlowformGrifnbeaker.FigureJ-1isaviewoftheProbeClip,
showingtheholeintowhichtheRTDprobeisinserted,andtheslotwhichtsontotheLVguard
leg.WheninsertingtheRTDprobeintotheProbeClip,theupperpartoftheClipiscompressed
bysqueezingthepointsshowninFigureJ-1.
Note: AllViscometer/Rheometermodels—exceptLV—usetheProbe
ClipasshowninFigureJ-3.
RTD Probe
Hole
Squeeze Here when
installing RTD
Temperature probe
Figure J-1
FigureJ-2showstheProbeClip(withRTDtemperatureprobe installed) mounted on the LV
guardleg.
FigureJ-3showstheProbeClipmountedina600mLlowformGrifnbeaker.Thismounting
maybeusedwithLV,RV,HAandHBseriesinstruments.
Caution: Temperature probe must not contact the spindle during
measurement.
Note: TheRTDprobemustbeparalleltothebeakerwallsoasnotto
interferewiththeviscositymeasurement.
Figure J-2
Figure J-3
Brookfield 600 mL Low Form
Griffin Beaker
DVE–50
Probe Clip
RTD Temperature Probe
LV Guard Leg
Assembly B-20KY
Probe Clip
DVE-50
RTD Temperatur e
Probe