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Fungilab VISCOLED ADVANCE Series User Manual

Fungilab VISCOLED ADVANCE Series
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VISCOLEAD SERIES
ADVANCE

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Fungilab VISCOLED ADVANCE Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Repeatability±0.2%
Temperature SensorPT100
Power Supply100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Speed Range0.3 - 100 rpm
Accuracy±1% of full scale

Summary

Introduction

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Operator responsibilities, equipment usage, and warnings for safe operation.

Safety Symbols and Precautions

Warning Symbols

Explanation of symbols used to warn of hazards and important information.

Handling Precautions

Guidelines for safe operation, emergency procedures, and substance handling.

Utilities

Specifications

Performance Specifications

Details on speed, viscosity accuracy, repeatability, and temperature accuracy.

Operating Environment

Specifies conditions like temperature, altitude, and humidity for optimal operation.

Conditions for Use

Maintenance

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning spindles, guards, and other parts after use.

Regular Maintenance

Recommendations for regular check-ups by technical service.

Equipment Presentation

Delivery Contents

List of parts included in the standard equipment delivery.

Handling and Safety Notes

Important warnings regarding power supply, cleaning, and safe placement.

Equipment Description

Frontal View Components

Identification of main components visible on the front of the viscometer.

Rear View and Identification Label

Details of connections and identification label on the back of the viscometer.

Equipment Set-up

Step-by-step guide for assembling the viscometer base and connecting power.

Keyboard and Screen Interface

Explanation of the viscometer's capacitive keyboard and screen functions.

Menu System

Start-up Procedure

Steps for powering on the viscometer and initial screen display.

Autotest Function

Procedure for verifying viscometer operation through an automatic test.

Main Menu Navigation

Overview of accessing and navigating the main menu options.

Instrument Setup Menu

Accessing and configuring settings like language, units, and calibration.

Language Selection

How to select the desired working language for the instrument menus.

Unit Selection

Choosing units for viscosity (Pa·s, cP) and temperature (°C, °F).

Calibration Options

Procedures for recalibrating viscosity and temperature sensors.

Resetting Calibration

Restoring factory viscosity calibration settings of the equipment.

Viscosity Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step guide for calibrating viscosity using standard oils.

Temperature Calibration Procedure

Instructions for calibrating the temperature probe using a simulator.

Time Settings Adjustment

Setting the current date and time on the viscometer.

Measurement Configuration

Setting up measurement parameters like spindle, speed, and density.

Measurement Screen Details

Understanding the data displayed during an active viscosity measurement.

Test Profiles Management

Creating, saving, and selecting programmable measurement configurations.

Editing Test Profiles

Steps to create or modify saved measurement profiles.

Viscometer Programming (TTT/TTS)

Configuring Time to Torque (TTT) and Time to Stop (TTS) for measurements.

Output Options Configuration

Setting recording start/end times and sample increments for data logging.

Measuring Configuration Options

Defining specific parameters for a measurement experiment.

Selecting a Saved Profile

Loading previously saved measurement configurations (logs).

Programming Options (TTT/TTS)

Detailed explanation of Time to Torque and Time to Stop functionalities.

Options Menu

Accessing output, information, and communication settings.

Output Configuration

Configuring data recording to a USB memory stick.

Manufacturer Information

Displaying Fungilab contact details for support or reference.

Communication and Data Download

Downloading saved data to a USB memory stick.

Important Rheological Information

Fluid Types and Behavior

Explanation of Newtonian, Non-Newtonian fluids, and their classifications.

Factors Affecting Viscosity

Discussion of temperature, shear rate, measurement conditions, and composition.

Accessories

Low Viscosity Adapters (LCP/LCP/B)

Description and specifications of adapters for measuring low viscosities.

LCP Adapter Mounting

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the LCP adapter.

LCP Adapter Dismounting and Cleaning

Procedures for removing and cleaning the LCP adapter.

LCP Adapter Technical Specifications

Measurement range, volume, shear rate factor, and temperature limits.

Small Sample Adapters (APM/APM/B)

Overview of adapters for small sample volumes and precise measurements.

APM Adapter Assembly

Instructions for mounting the APM adapter and its components.

APM Adapter Dismounting and Cleaning

Procedures for disassembly and cleaning of the APM adapter.

APM Adapter Technical Specifications

Measurement ranges and spindle compatibility for APM adapters.

Heldal Unit (Helicoidal Movement)

Description of the Heldal unit for testing non-flowing substances.

Heldal Unit Mounting

Detailed steps for installing and setting up the Heldal unit.

Thermosphere Unit

Description of the heating chamber for high-temperature tests.

Connecting Thermosphere to Viscometer

Procedure for connecting the Thermosphere to the viscometer via USB.

Model and Spindle Correspondence Tables

Standard Spindles + R1

Table mapping viscometer models to standard spindle types.

Special Spindles for APM Adapter

Table listing special spindles compatible with APM adapters.

Special Heldal Spindles

Table mapping viscometer models to special spindles for Heldal unit.

Special Spindles for LCP Adapter

Table listing special spindles compatible with LCP adapters.

Special Vane Spindles

Table of special vane spindles for different viscometer models.

Model, Spindle, and Oil Calibration Tables

Model L Calibration Oils

Table of standard oils required for calibrating Model L spindles.

Model R Calibration Oils

Table of standard oils required for calibrating Model R spindles.

Model H Calibration Oils

Table of standard oils required for calibrating Model H spindles.

ADVANCE L Standard Spindle Selection

Guideline Values for ADVANCE L

Maximum guideline viscosity values for standard spindles on ADVANCE L.

ADVANCE L Special Aerial Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for L2C and L3C Spindles

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special aerial spindles on ADVANCE L.

ADVANCE L Special Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for TL5-TL9 Spindles

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special TL spindles on ADVANCE L.

ADVANCE L LCP Adapter Table

Guideline Values for LCP Adapter

Maximum guideline viscosity values when using the LCP adapter with ADVANCE L.

ADVANCE L Special Vane Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for Vane Spindles (V71-V75)

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special vane spindles on ADVANCE L.

ADVANCE L Special Heldal Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for Heldal Spindles (PA-PF)

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special Heldal spindles on ADVANCE L.

ADVANCE R Standard Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for ADVANCE R Standard Spindles

Maximum guideline viscosity values for standard spindles on ADVANCE R.

ADVANCE R Special Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for TR8-TR13 Spindles

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special TR spindles on ADVANCE R.

ADVANCE R LCP Adapter Table

Guideline Values for LCP Adapter on ADVANCE R

Maximum guideline viscosity values when using the LCP adapter with ADVANCE R.

ADVANCE R Special Vane Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for Vane Spindles (V71-V75)

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special vane spindles on ADVANCE R.

ADVANCE R Special Heldal Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for Heldal Spindles (PA-PF)

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special Heldal spindles on ADVANCE R.

ADVANCE H Standard Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for ADVANCE H Standard Spindles

Maximum guideline viscosity values for standard spindles on ADVANCE H.

ADVANCE H Special Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for TR8-TR13 Spindles

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special TR spindles on ADVANCE H.

ADVANCE H Special Vane Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for Vane Spindles (V71-V75)

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special vane spindles on ADVANCE H.

ADVANCE H Special Heldal Spindle Selection Table

Guideline Values for Heldal Spindles (PA-PF)

Maximum guideline viscosity values for special Heldal spindles on ADVANCE H.

Warranty Certificate

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