Altana Ford Viscosity Cups User Manual

Additives & InstrumentsA member ofMeasure what you see.Ford Viscosity CupsCup No. 2 / No. 3 / No. 4Operating Instructions

EnglishFord Viscosity CupsCup No. 2 / No. 3 / No. 4 Operating InstructionsCat. No. 7201Cat. No. 0173Cat. No. 0174BYK-Gardner GmbHLausitzer Str. 8D-825

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5General InformationFord Viscosity Cups have been produced by Gardner Laboratory for over forty years.Each cup produced has been in conformance with V

6Operation:1. Select Cup #2, #3, or #4 to provide a test efflux time within the range covered by the attached table at a controlled temperature of 77º

7RecalibrationRecalibration:The Ford Cups are milled from solid aluminum bar stock and are fitted with a stainless steelorifice. Each cup is tested with

8CONVERSION TABLE FOR FORD VISCOSITY CUPSEfflux Time in Seconds to Kinematic Viscosity in CentistokesCentistokes for Cup Seconds #2 #3 #423 - - 75

9Centistokes for Cup Seconds #2 #3 #481 91 172 194 82 92 175 298 83 93 177 302 84 94 179 306 85 95 182 31086 97 184 314 87 98 186 317

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