Making Viscosity Measurements; Quick Start; Instrument Setup; Power Up - Ametek BROOKFIELD DVPlus Operating Instructions Manual

Digital viscometer
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3. MAKING VISCOSITY MEASUREMENTS

3.1 Quick Start

3.1.1 Instrument Setup

Assemble the Model G Laboratory Stand (refer to assembly instructions in Appendix I of this manual.
Insert the instrument mounting rod into the lab stand clamp and tighten.
Connect the RTD probe (optional) into the socket of the rear panel of the DVPlus Viscometer.
Remove the shipping cap.

3.1.2 Power Up

Connect the power cord to the provided power supply. Plug the power cord into an A/C outlet and the
barrel connector into the rear of the DVPlus.
Turn on the DVPlus by using the power switch on the rear of the instrument.

3.1.3 Product Registration

3.1.4 Digital Leveling

After start-up, the user may be prompted to level the DVPlus, and follow the on-screen instructions.
Note: If the DVPlus is level, there will be no prompt for leveling.

3.1.5 Auto Zero

Once leveling is complete, an AutoZero must be performed before making a viscosity measurement.

3.1.6 Configure Viscosity Test

In this screen, select spindle and speed.
M21-400 REV.1.1
Use the QR code at initial instrument startup or below to register your product and receive
information on how to download the instrument operating instructions.
Ensure faster support by registering your instrument.
Scan the QR code or visit:
www.brookfieldengineering.com/contactus/register-product
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