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thenrerunningthetest(seeSectionIII.8).Thismethodcanallowyou
toquicklyevaluatethespindleselectiontodeterminethebestspeeds
for testing.
# of Points:Thetestwillcompletewhenthespeciednumberofdatapointshasbeen
collected.DataiscollectedaccordingtotheDataCollectionsetting(see
SectionIII.5).Therangeofdatapointsis:1–9,999.
# of Revolutions: Thetestwillcompletewhenthespeciednumberofrevolutionsofthe
spindlehasoccurred.DataiscollectedaccordingtotheDataCollection
setting(seeSectionIII.5).Therangefornumberofrevolutionsis:
1–9,999.
Torque: ThetestwillcompletewhenthespeciedTorquevalueismeasured.Data
iscollectedaccordingtotheDataCollectionsetting(seeSectionIII.5).The
rangeofvaluesforthemeasuredTorqueis:-10.0–100.0.
Viscosity: ThetestwillcompletewhenthespeciedViscosityvalueismeasured.Data
iscollectedaccordingtotheDataCollectionsetting(seeSectionIII.5).The
rangeofmeasuredViscosityis0–10,000,000,000cP.
Note:TheViscosityEndConditionshouldbeselectedinconsiderationof
theRangeprovidedbythespindleandspeedselected.ChecktheRange
value byselecting Spindle in Congure ViscosityTest. If you choose a
ViscosityEndConditiongreaterthantheRangeofthespindleandspeed
settings,thenthevalueshownintheEndConditioneldwillbeEEEE.In
thiscase,theendconditionwillneverbeachieved.
Temperature: ThetestwillcompletewhenthespeciedTemperaturevalueismeasured
towithintheindicatedTolerance.TheTolerancespecieshowclosethe
measuredtemperatureshouldbetothespeciedtemperaturevalueto
considerthetargetreached.Temperatureismeasuredthroughtheuse
ofaconnectedBrookeldtemperatureprobe(DVP-94Y,CPA-44ZPY
cup,SC4-XXRPYchamber).DataiscollectedaccordingtotheData
Collectionsetting(seeSectionIII.5).
Temperature:-100–300°C
Tolerance:0.0–9.9°C
TIP: Asmalltolerancevaluewillrequireamuchlongertimetoreach
theEndCondition.
TIP: IfusingPGFlashtocreateatestprogram,considerusinga
largerTolerancevaluefortheEndConditionandthenusea
secondstepforthermalequilibrium(EndConditionTime).This
twostepmethodcanreducethevariabilityintesttimecaused
by variations in temperature sensors.
III.7 Additional Test Parameters
TheCongureViscosityTestscreenincludesaMore/LessBar.Whenpressed,theMore
Bar will present several additional Test Parameters including: QC Limits, Instructions,
Reports,andDensity.Theseparametersarealwaysavailableandactiveregardlessof
thepositionoftheMore/LessBar.
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