Brookfield DV1 Viscometer - Manual (Page 55)

Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Page 55 Manual No. M14-023
The guard leg is a part of the calibration check of the Brookfield LV and RV series Viscometer/Rheometer.
Our customers should be aware of its existence, its purpose and the effect that it may have on data. With
this knowledge, the viscometer user may make modifications to the recommended method of operation
to suit their needs.
4 11/16
1 7/16 3 3/16
5 9/32
B-21Y
Guard Leg
For RV Torque
B-20Y
Guard Leg
For LV Torque
Figure G-1 - Brookfield Guard Leg
B-21KY
Guard Leg
For RV Torque
B-20KY
Guard Leg
For LV Torque
5 7/8 5 5/32
3 3/16 1 7/16
Figure G-2 - Brookfield EZ-Lock Guard Leg