Force Tensiometer - K6 - Krüss
Tensiometry unplugged: basic manual surface and interfacial tension measurement with a reliable and robust instrument. Delivered and supported by Cromocol.
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Robust and Reliable Measurement with the K6 Force Tensiometer
The K6 Force Tensiometer by Krüss is a cornerstone in the field of tension measurement, exemplifying precision engineering from our advanced mechanical workshop. This manual instrument is distinguished for its straightforward and swift operation, accurately determining surface and interfacial tension using the esteemed ring tear-off method. Ideal for surfactant solutions and solvents, the K6 stands out for both its simplicity and efficacy.
Designed for Education and Precision
Beyond its industrial application, the K6 serves as an excellent educational tool, illustrating the principles of surface tension force with clarity and impact. Its core functionality revolves around a finely calibrated torsion wire and measuring ring system, demonstrating surface and interfacial tension through direct engagement with the sample. The drag pointer mechanism provides an immediate and precise reading, making it a standout choice for those demanding accuracy backed by reliability.
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Expand your understanding and practical skills in surface science through our online course offerings and webinars. Krüss also offers comprehensive technical services to ensure optimal usage and longevity of your instrument, from setup and installation to training, maintenance, and repair.
Technical Specifications
- Footprint: 230 mm × 270 mm (W × D)
- Height: 315 mm
- Weight (without accessories): 3 kg
- Built-in bubble level: yes
- Travel distance: 85 mm
- Simple platform: yes
- Calibration: external weight
- Calibration weight: optional: CP11 or CP12
- Results: surface tension, interfacial tension
- Range: 1 to 90 mN/m
- Resolution: 0.5 mN/m
- Correction method: linear correction
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