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Imatek Rheometer R6000

Imatek R6000 Capillary Rheometer - 55077 Imatek R6000

High quality instrumentation The R6000 from Imatek is a laboratory grade twin-bore capillary rheometer. In conjunction with the RheoSolve software package it enables you to rapidly make high accuracy rheological measurements on a wide range of materials. Both shear and extensional properties of the specimens can be obtained, at rates representative of those encountered during normal processing, such as extrusion, injection moulding, blow moulding and film blowing. Suitable for research, process development and quality control in the polymer, food, pharmaceutical, ceramics and many other industries. Key features: Robust, reliable design High throughput Low cost of ownership CE-approved safety features Wide range of optional equipment World-class analysis software Imatek support

Mechanical

Construction H-frame consisting of two vertical 50mm diameter chrome bars, base plate, barrel support, crosshead and top plate. Area below barrel open access Area above barrel guarded, access door with motor drive interlock Frame strength 250kN Stiffness 100kN / mm drive to die (with 15mm bore) Safety Interlocked guarding to protect operator from moving and high-temperature parts Crosshead force transducer to prevent mechanical damage Motor over-current trip Emergency stop switch Fume extraction 89/392/EEC & 91/368/EEC - machinery safety accreditation Barrel Twin bore, 15mm diameter as standard (optional 20mm, 12mm) Bore length 280mm Three zone temperature control, RTD temperature sensors Dimensions 2400mm(h) x 730mm(w) x 800mm(d) Weight 400kg Services 220VAC±10%, 16 Amp, 50/60Hz ± 1%, single-phase, Neutral and Protective Earth
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