Viscosímetros Mooney

Name: Viscosímetros Mooney
Brand: Qualitest North America
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Equipamentos de teste de borracha e elastômero

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Viscosímetros Mooney

Mooney Viscometers | ASTM D1646 & ISO 289 Rubber Viscosity, Scorch, and Stress Relaxation Testing

A Mooney viscometer measures how strongly unvulcanized rubber resists shear, reporting the result in Mooney units. Rotor torque inside a heated, sealed die cavity yields viscosity, scorch time, and stress relaxation data on a single loading. Test methods follow ASTM D1646 and ISO 289. Compounders, tire plants, and polymer producers use these figures to release or reject a batch.

This range covers three viscometers plus a sample preparation accessory. Configurations include a compact benchtop unit for a single quality control bench and a full featured floor instrument with SQL data management and variable rotor speed. Every model reports viscosity, scorch, and stress relaxation. Choosing between them comes down to throughput, data management needs, and whether shear rate studies matter.

Por que escolher Qualitest for Your Mooney Viscometer

Qualitest North America supplies testing and measurement equipment to laboratories, quality teams, and manufacturers, backed by responsive technical support and calibration service. The Mooney viscometer range is built for reliable, standards-driven results, so you can source confidently from a single partner. Our team helps you match the right configuration to your samples, applicable standards, and throughput, then supports you through installation and beyond.

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Tell us your compound types, the test conditions you report against, and your daily sample count, and we will recommend the right Mooney viscometer and specimen cutter combination. Contacte o Qualitest Profissionais Para informações sobre preços, prazos de entrega e opções de calibração.

Aplicações

Mooney testing sits at the front of rubber quality control, where processing behavior has to be confirmed before material moves downstream. The category serves raw polymer producers, compounders, and finished goods manufacturers alike.

Fabricação de pneus: verifies incoming natural and synthetic rubber against supplier certificates and confirms masterbatch viscosity sits inside the mixing window.
Composição de borracha: tracks batch-to-batch viscosity after mixing so plasticity shifts trace back to filler loading, oil dosing, or discharge temperature.
Produção de borracha sintética: generates the Mooney figure published on certificates of analysis for SBR, BR, EPDM, NBR, and IIR grades.
Hose, Seal, and Belt Manufacturing: measures scorch time on accelerated compounds to confirm the material survives extrusion and calendering without early crosslinking.
Automotive Component Supply: qualifies elastomer lots for anti-vibration mounts, weatherstrip, and sealing systems against customer specified Mooney ranges.
Silicone and Specialty Elastomers: records stress relaxation after rotor stop, which correlates with molecular weight distribution and long chain branching.
Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento de Polímeros: compares experimental formulations for processability using roughly 25 cm³ of trial material per test.

Mooney Viscometer Range

Three instruments cover the range, and one accessory handles specimen preparation. The table compares the viscometers on the specifications buyers weigh most.

Modelo	Capacidade de Torque	Faixa de temperatura	Velocidade do rotor
Viscosímetro Mooney – Mooneycheck Drive	230 MU, 0.01 MU resolution, ±0.25 % FS linearity	Ambient to 230 °C, 0.1 °C resolution	2 rpm standard, 0.01 to 20 rpm optional
Standard Mooney Viscometer (QualiMV™ S)	0.01 to 200 MU, 0.01 MU resolution	Ambient to 200 °C, 0.1 °C accuracy	2 rpm
Compact Mooney Viscometer (QualiMV™ C)	0.01 to 200 MU, 0.01 MU resolution	Ambient to 200 °C, 0.1 °C accuracy	2 rpm

Preparação de amostra

Specimen volume drives Mooney repeatability, so cavity filling matters as much as the instrument itself.

Cortador de amostra de volume constante para viscosímetro Mooney: cuts specimens to a set volume, adjustable between 2 and 15 cm³ with a 12.5 cm³ default and 0.1 % volume accuracy, and punches the central rotor hole during the same stroke. A 1,200 kg pneumatic piston handles hard compounds, and the C-frame accepts large raw pieces without pre-cutting. An interlocked pneumatic safety door carries CE labeling.

How to Choose the Right Mooney Viscometer

For high-throughput labs needing full traceability: choose the Mooneycheck Drive for SQL data management, statistical analysis, and automated report generation.
For shear rate and flow behavior studies: choose the Mooneycheck Drive with the variable speed option, which runs the rotor between 0.01 and 20 rpm instead of the fixed 2 rpm.
For routine production release testing: choose the QualiMV™ S, which covers viscosity, scorch, and stress relaxation without a connected computer.
For labs short on bench space: choose the QualiMV™ C single-station frame.
For compounds tested above 200 °C: choose the Mooneycheck Drive, rated to 230 °C where the QualiMV™ models stop at 200 °C.
For repeatable specimen volume across operators: add the Constant Volume Sample Cutter to whichever viscometer you select.
For benches without plant air: plan a compressed air supply, since every model in this range uses pneumatic die closure.