Model	PCE-125/3
Inner vertical height	43 ±0.1mm
Nozzle inside Ø	3.4 mm
Nozzle outside Ø	5.5 ±0.5mm
Measuring range (mm²/s)	49 - 220
Flow time (sec.) ±0.2	25 - 105
Material	cup: anodized aluminum nozzle: stainless steel
Standard	International Standard ASTM D1200, D333 und D365
Dimension	Ø inside 50 mm Ø outside 85 mm height 76 mm
Weight	ca. 320 g

 

The Ford PCE-125/3 viscometer is an advanced and essential device for determining the viscosity of liquids, specifically designed to provide precise and reliable measurements. This instrument is crucial in numerous industrial and scientific sectors, where the quality of the final product is directly related to the viscosity of the materials used. Thanks to its compliance with international standards such as ASTM D1200, D333, and D365, the PCE-125/3 viscometer ensures that measurements align with the required quality standards.

 

Made of machined anodized aluminum, the viscometer features a robust yet lightweight design, facilitating its use in various work contexts, from laboratories to production lines. Its interchangeable stainless steel nozzle is a key element, allowing the instrument to adapt to different applications and types of liquids, making it versatile and functional.

 

The measurement process with the Ford PCE-125/3 viscometer is intuitive and quick. To begin, the nozzle must be kept closed while filling the viscometer with the liquid to be analyzed, ensuring that the device is completely full. A drain channel is present to prevent fluid from escaping, ensuring no leaks during the measurement process. Once filled, a clean glass plate should be slid over the top edge of the viscometer to remove excess liquid. Then, the nozzle is opened, and the stopwatch is started, stopping the measurement as soon as the flow becomes irregular. It is important to note that this viscometer is specifically designed for low-viscosity liquids, as high-viscosity substances cannot be measured accurately.

 

The maintenance of the viscometer is equally crucial for ensuring the quality of measurements. After each use, thorough cleaning of the device is essential to remove any residues from previous substances. These residues can negatively impact future measurements, altering results and compromising the reliability of analyses. Furthermore, even small scratches on the surface of the viscometer can change the volume of the measured liquid, resulting in incorrect measurements that do not comply with DIN standards.

 

The Ford PCE-125/3 viscometer is not only equipped with a factory certificate that attests to its quality and precision, but it also represents an indispensable tool for engineers, technicians, and metrology and quality control professionals. It is ideal for applications in laboratories, production plants, chemical industries, and in all contexts where measurement precision is essential to ensure the quality and performance of products.

 

Additionally, the viscometer offers the option to use an optional tripod, enhancing stability during measurements and facilitating operations, thereby contributing to more accurate results. The portability and ease of use of the viscometer make it suitable for field applications where measurement conditions may vary. With this instrument, operators can perform real-time viscosity checks, allowing them to make immediate adjustments to the production process if necessary.

 

In summary, the Ford PCE-125/3 viscometer is a highly specialized and versatile device designed to meet viscosity measurement needs across a wide range of industrial and scientific applications. The combination of high performance, portability, ease of use, and compliance with rigorous international standards makes this viscometer a valuable ally in ensuring that materials meet the required quality standards and optimize their performance over time. By using this instrument, companies can ensure effective quality control and contribute to the continuous improvement of their production processes.

 

- Anodized aluminum - satin finish
- Including factory calibration certificate
- Overflow channel for clean work
- Complies with international standards
- Stand available as optional accessory

 

1 x Ford Flow Cup Meter PCE-125/3
1 x Factory calibration certificate
1 x Glass plate
1 x User manual