Brookfield R/S Coaxial Cylinder Rheometer User Manual
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Brookfi eld Engineering Labs., Inc.
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Manual No. M08-219-B1211
II.2
Measuring Geometries (Spindles or Bobs with Sample Cups)
Measuring devices are not included in the base instrument price and must be ordered
separately.
Measuring devices that can be used with the R/S+ include:
• Coaxial geometry measuring systems (see Appendix A) with and without built-in temperature
sensor Pt100
• Water Jacket Assembly for use with the coaxial cylinder measuring system in temperature
range -10°C to +180°C
• Vane spindles (see Appendix D) for measuring soft solids
• BU
Spindle
(see
Appendix C) for measuring joint compound in Brabender units
• Cone/Plate Assembly for measuring small sample volumes <1mL
II.3
Computer System Requirements
The computer system control of the R/S+ is optional and provides automatic measuring, data plots,
printing (full reports or data plots) as well as analysis of results and quality control charts.
The recommended computer system has the following minimal system requirements:
- CPU / 1 GHz
- 512 MB RAM (main memory)
- 500 MB free hard disk capacity
Compatible operating system includes:
- Microsoft Windows 2000™, Windows XP™, Windows 7™ or Vista™
- mouse and keyboard
- VGA graphic card and monitor
- 1 free serial interface