The Bostwick Consistometer is a small bench-top instrument for accurately checking laboratory or production samples against consistency, viscosity or flow rate standards.?It is used world-wide to determine sample consistency by measuring the distance which a material flows under its own weight.?Suitable for testing many viscous materials including:- Tomato sauces, soups, purees- Preserves, jams, jellies, pickles- Cake fillings, icings, frostings- Baby foods- Salad dressings, mayonnaise- Gravy, cheese sauces, ready meals,- Cosmetics and paints
The unit is manufactured from stainless steel with a 95ml reservoir and has two levelling screws and a level.
A spring-operated gate is held by a positive release mechanism, permitting instantaneous flow of sample to be measured.
The trough is graduated in 0.5cm divisions to permit accurate measurement of flow. Complies to R-81294D and ASTM F1080-93.
Portable and easily cleaned.
Feefo Reviews Related Blogs Do you need a simple instrument to measure the consistency of your sample? Many production samples such as sauces, jams, baby foods, cosmetics?and paints when being tested in the laboratory before going to market require consistency checks against particular flow rate standards. The Bostwick Consistometer is used world-wide to determine sample consistency by measuring the distance which a material flows under its own weight in a given time interval. The ''Bo...12 years ago