Brookfield DV-I Prime - Manual (Page 63)

Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Page 63 Manual No. M/07-022-D0613
repeatable value can be obtained without any special effort for any measurement circumstance. But, it
should be known that this type of torque reading will not convert into a correct centipoise value when
using a Brookfield factor if the boundary conditions are not those specified by Brookfield.
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.
Figure F-1