OfiTE 800 User Manual

Model 800 Viscometer
#130-10-C/#130-11-C - With Carrying Case and Power Supply
#130-10-L - With Retractable Legs (For Kits)
Instruction Manual
Updated 3/16/2022
Ver. 11
OFI Testing Equipment, Inc.
11302 Steeplecrest Dr. · Houston, Texas · 77065 · U.S.A.
Tele: 832.320.7300 · Fax: 713.880.9886 · www.ote.com
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Copyright OFITE 2015

OfiTE 800 Specifications

General

Brand	OfiTE
Model	800
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Description

Components

Specifications

Shear Stress Conversions

Table of conversion factors for various shear stress units.

What Bob & Spring Should I Use?

Guidance on selecting the correct Bob and Spring for viscometer testing.

Safety

Electrical Requirements

Details power source, fuse, and connector requirements for the viscometer.

Environmental Conditions

Specifies acceptable operating temperatures, altitude, and humidity levels.

Installation

Recommendations for placing the viscometer in a suitable environment.

Equipment Operation

Setup

Calibration

Calibration Procedure

Detailed procedure for calibrating the viscometer using certified fluids.

Operation

Measuring Viscosity

Steps to measure viscosity at different speeds and record readings.

Measuring Gel Strength

Procedure for measuring the gel strength of fluids at specific time intervals.

API Testing

Calculations

Disassembly

Maintenance

Bob Shaft Bearing and Torsion Spring Replacement

Detailed steps for replacing the bob shaft bearing and torsion spring.

Warranty and Return Policy