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III.8 End Condition
ThecompletionofatestisdenedbytheEndCondition.EachtimethatyouenterCongure
ViscosityTest,theEndConditionwillbesettothelastvalueused.TheEndConditionparameter
orvaluescanbechangedbypressingtheEndConditionbutton.
WithintheEndConditionscreen,thecurrentlyselectedEndConditionparameterandvaluesare
displayed.TheEndConditioncanbechangedbypressingthebluedownarrowwithintheparameter
eld.SixEndConditionsareavailable:Time,#ofPoints,#ofRevolutions,Torque,Viscosity,
Temperature(seeFigureIII-10).
Figure III-10
Time: Thetestwillcompletewhenthespeciedamountoftimehaselapsed.Time
isenteredinHours,Minutes,andSeconds.
Hours: 0-99
Minutes: 0-59
Seconds: 0-59
Atimeofzerohours,minutesandsecondsmaybeselected.WiththisEnd
Condition,theDV3Twilloperateattheselectedspeeduntiltheoperator
selectsStopTest.DatawillbecollectedaccordingtotheDataCollection
setting(seeSectionIII.7).
TIP:AnEndConditionofzeroTimecanbeusefulwhenmeasuringanew
material.Duringthetest,thespeedcanbechangedwithoutendingand
thenrerunningthetest(seeSectionIII.10).Thismethodcanallowyou
toquicklyevaluatethespindleselectiontodeterminethebestspeeds
fortesting.
# of Points: Thetestwillcompletewhenthespeciednumberofdatapointshasbeen
collected.DataiscollectedaccordingtotheDataCollectionsetting(see
SectionIII.6).Therangeofdatapointsis:1–9,999.