Standard Tar Viscometer
Product Code : JA-ALI-1707
The Standard Tar Viscometer from Jaincolab is used for determining the viscosity of cut back bitumen and road oil, and is supplied by Jaincolab to petroleum and road construction testing laboratories across India and internationally.
The Standard Tar viscometer consists of a chrome-plated copper bath with a drain valve and a central tube to receive the test cup and position the stirrer, mounted on a stand with levelling feet. The stirrer has a curved shield and is provided with an insulated handle, a thermometer socket, and a swivel support for the valve. It is supplied complete with a 10 mm cup and ball valve, or a 4 mm cup and ball valve, as per the model required. The Standard Tar Viscometer is available with electrical heating, using immersion heating elements and a Dimmerstat for controlling the temperature, suitable for operation on 220V, 50Hz, single phase, AC supply. As a manufacturer certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015, Jaincolab supplies this viscometer to laboratories across India and internationally.
Standard Tar Viscometer Specifications
| Component / Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Application | Viscosity of cut back bitumen and road oil |
| Bath | Chrome-plated copper, with drain valve and central tube for test cup and stirrer |
| Stirrer | Curved shield, insulated handle, thermometer socket, swivel support for valve |
| Cup & Valve Options | 10 mm cup and ball valve, or 4 mm cup and ball valve, as per model |
| Heating | Electrical heating with immersion heating elements and Dimmerstat temperature control |
| Mounting | Stand with levelling feet |
| Power Supply | 220V, 50Hz, single phase, AC supply |
Key Features
- Determines viscosity of cut back bitumen and road oil
- Chrome-plated copper bath with drain valve for easy cleaning
- Available with 10 mm or 4 mm cup and ball valve options
- Electrical heating with Dimmerstat for precise temperature control
- Stirrer with curved shield and insulated handle for safe operation
- Manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified processes
Why Choose Jaincolab
Jaincolab supplies the Standard Tar Viscometer as part of its Analytical Lab Instrument range for petroleum and road material testing. Laboratories that also test petroleum products on the Saybolt scale can refer to Jaincolab's Saybolt Viscometer, and those using the Redwood scale can use the Redwood Viscometer. All of these are part of Jaincolab's wider Analytical Lab Instrument category, backed by ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified manufacturing and supply to laboratories across India and internationally.
Applications
| Setting | Use Case |
|---|---|
| Road Construction Testing Laboratories | Measuring viscosity of cut back bitumen and road oils |
| Petroleum Testing Laboratories | Viscosity testing of tar-based binder materials |
| Quality Control Departments | Routine viscosity checks on bitumen and road oil batches |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What does the Standard Tar Viscometer measure?
A1. It measures the viscosity of cut back bitumen and road oil.
Q2. What cup sizes are available?
A2. It is supplied complete with either a 10 mm cup and ball valve, or a 4 mm cup and ball valve, as per the model required.
Q3. How is the sample temperature controlled?
A3. The instrument uses electrical immersion heating elements with a Dimmerstat for controlling the bath temperature.
Q4. Is Jaincolab's manufacturing process certified?
A4. Yes. Jaincolab's manufacturing is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.
Q5. Does Jaincolab supply this viscometer outside India as well?
A5. Yes. Jaincolab supplies the Standard Tar Viscometer to laboratories and institutions across India and internationally.
Request a Quote
For pricing, specifications, and availability of the Standard Tar Viscometer, contact Jaincolab through the enquiry form on this page or write to [email protected]. Our team will get back to you with details suited to your laboratory's requirements.
