SOFINE - Viscometer designed for coating and laminating processes

Product catalog summary

Viscometer Designed for Coating and Laminating Processes

This document presents the Sofine viscometer, a viscosity sensor specifically designed for coating applications. It highlights the key features and specifications of the device, which can be adjusted upon request to meet specific process requirements.

Key Features and Specifications

Tailored for coating and laminating processes, ensuring precise viscosity measurement.
Adjustable parameters to suit various coating applications.
Robust design suitable for industrial environments.
High accuracy and reliability in viscosity sensing.
Easy integration with existing coating systems.
Real-time monitoring capabilities.
Compact and user-friendly design.
Low maintenance requirements.
Supports process optimization and quality control.
Customizable calibration options.
Durable materials compatible with various coating substances.
Enhanced sensor sensitivity for thin film applications.
Compliance with industry standards for viscosity measurement.

Summary

The Sofine viscometer is a specialized instrument engineered to provide accurate and reliable viscosity measurements in coating and laminating processes. Its customizable features and robust design make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, facilitating improved process control and product quality.

Catalog excerpts

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Pioneering viscometry since 1972 SOFINE, VISCOSITY SENSOR FOR COATING APPLICATIONS The SOFINE offers inline viscosity measurement dedicated to the coating industry and viscous products like varnish or glue. It is compatible with any kind of process like dipping, wetting, spraying, brushing... Instant viscosity and temperature measurements assure constant and uniform quality of coating even for complex applications like multi-components preparations. • Increase customer profitability: optimization of the fluid’s quality to maintain film thickness and improves global productivity. • Robust, reliable and maintenance-free: with no moving parts, the SOFINE provides reliable viscosity measurement and can be connected to any existing controller. • Easy-to-handle and install: the SOFINE sensor can be mounted in any position and is compliant with the main industry’s standards. • High versatility: suitable for solvent or water based fluids like paintings, lacquers, varnishes, glues.

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Measuring range 5 000 cP in standard, adjustable to your application Viscosity precision* Viscosity accuracy** Size & Weight Working conditions Material Process mounting Body watertightness Homologation Regulatory Electronic interface ±0.5% of reading Length: 220 mm; < 3 kg Up to 75 °C 20 bar 316L stainless steel On reactor wall or directly on pipe angle IP67 ATEX II 2G Ex db IICT6Gb CE marked (European conformity) Viscosity and temperature outputs: 4-20 mA or RS485 Power supply • 24 VDC (± 2.4 V, stabilized and filtered) • * From 10% to 90% of the full scale range. Depends on electronic resolution...

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