Tar Viscometer

Tar Viscometer for Bitumen & Road Oil Viscosity Testing

The Tar Viscometer is used to determine the viscosity of cutback bitumen and road oils.

The existing product specification identifies the apparatus in accordance with IS: 1206.

Tar viscometer for bitumen and road oil viscosity testing




    Product Overview

    The apparatus uses a chrome-plated copper or stainless-steel bath fitted with a drain valve and central tube for the test cup and stirrer.

    It is mounted on a stable stand with levelling feet. The current product information includes a 10 mm test cup and ball valve.

    Key Features

    • Designed for viscosity testing of road oils and cutback bitumen
    • Existing specification: IS: 1206
    • Chrome-plated copper or stainless-steel bath
    • Drain valve and central test-cup tube
    • Stirrer with insulated handle and thermometer socket
    • Stable stand with levelling feet
    • Supplied with 10 mm test cup and ball valve

    Related Testing Equipment: Ductility Testing Machine  •  Ring and Ball Apparatus  •  Bitumen Extractor

    Product Specifications

    • Application: viscosity determination
    • Materials: cutback bitumen and road oils
    • Test cup: 10 mm
    • Bath: chrome-plated copper / stainless steel
    • Listed standard: IS: 1206
    Applications

    Used in road-oil testing, asphalt laboratories, pavement engineering, bitumen manufacturing quality control and civil engineering material-testing facilities.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is a Tar Viscometer used for?

    It is used to determine the viscosity of cutback bitumen and road oils.

    Which standard is listed for this viscometer?

    The current product specification identifies IS: 1206.

    What test cup is supplied?

    The current product information lists a 10 mm test cup with ball valve.

    Where is a Tar Viscometer commonly used?

    It is commonly used in road-material laboratories, asphalt testing, bitumen quality control and pavement engineering.

    For technical details and quotation, contact Labtek Enterprises.

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