Description

Advanced Rheology for Soft Solids and Complex Fluids

RSX Soft Solids Tester Rheometer is an advanced rheometer designed to handle the specific challenges of testing soft solids, pastes, slurries, and materials with particulates. Utilizing vane spindle geometry, the RSX Soft Solids Tester provides comprehensive rheological analysis in both controlled shear rate (rpm) and controlled shear stress (torque) modes.

Features

• Controlled Shear Stress/Shear Rate Operation:
  Precisely analyze comprehensive flow behavior, including creep behavior, yield stress, and viscosity profiles.
• Large, User-Friendly Touchscreen:
  Enjoy intuitive standalone operation with a large touchscreen and graphical display, making it easy to navigate and control tests.
• Automated Sample Search and Immersion:
  Automatically insert the vane spindle into the sample at the correct height, ensuring consistent and accurate results.
• Quick Connect Coupling System:
  Easily attach and detach spindles with the quick connect system, reducing setup time and improving efficiency.
• Auto Spindle Recognition:
  The spindle barcode feature automatically recognizes and sets the correct spindle, streamlining the testing process.
• Rugged Design:
  Built to withstand the demands of the production floor, providing durability and reliable performance in harsh environments.
• Vane Spindle Geometry:
  Specifically designed for measuring paste-like materials and other challenging fluids, ensuring accurate and consistent measurements.
• Increased Torque Motor:
  Equipped with a powerful 200 mNm torque motor, this instrument is capable of testing even the toughest samples.
• Motorized Stand:
  Effortlessly adjust the height with a motorized stand, providing convenience and precision during testing.

Applications

• Pastes and Slurries:
  Accurately measure the rheological properties of pastes and slurries, ensuring consistent quality and performance.
• Materials with Particulates:
  Characterize the flow behavior of complex fluids containing particulates, crucial for optimizing production processes.
• Thicker Materials:
  Test viscosity and yield stress in thicker materials, such as gels, creams, and adhesives.
• Creep Behavior and Yield Stress:
  Quantify the creep behavior and yield stress of various materials to understand their long-term stability and performance under stress.

Overview

• Instrument: The main device for performing precise and reliable measurements.
• Power Supply: Provides the necessary power for operating the instrument.
• Sample Table: A stable platform for placing and preparing samples during testing.
• Accessory Kit: A comprehensive set of tools and accessories to support your testing needs.
• USB Cord: Facilitates easy connection to a PC for data transfer and control.
• Screen Protector: Protects the touch screen from scratches and wear, ensuring long-term durability.
• Bubble Level: Ensures accurate leveling of the instrument for precise measurements.

Specifications

• VT-10-5
  • Vane Length: 10 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 5 mm
  • Shear Stress: 218 – 437k Pa
• VT-20-10
  • Vane Length: 20 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 10 mm
  • Shear Stress: 27 – 55k Pa
• VT-20-20
  • Vane Length: 20 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 20 mm
  • Shear Stress: 5.97 – 12k Pa
• VT-30-15
  • Vane Length: 30 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 15 mm
  • Shear Stress: 8.08 – 16k Pa
• VT-40-20
  • Vane Length: 40 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 20 mm
  • Shear Stress: 3.41 – 7000 Pa
• VT-40-40
  • Vane Length: 40 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 40 mm
  • Shear Stress: 0.75 – 1500 Pa
• VT-50-25
  • Vane Length: 50 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 25 mm
  • Shear Stress: 1.75 – 3500 Pa
• VT-60-8
  • Vane Length: 60 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 8 mm
  • Shear Stress: 15.9 – 32k Pa
• VT-60-15
  • Vane Length: 60 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 15 mm
  • Shear Stress: 4.35 – 9000 Pa
• VT-60-30
  • Vane Length: 60 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 30 mm
  • Shear Stress: 1.01 – 2000 Pa
• VT-80-40
  • Vane Length: 80 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 40 mm
  • Shear Stress: 0.43 – 1000 Pa
• VT-80-70
  • Vane Length: 80 mm
  • Vane Diameter: 70 mm
  • Shear Stress: 0.13 – 250 Pa