The Cannon Instruments CL240 Viscosity Standard is a reliable low temperature viscosity standard designed to verify viscometer performance at sub-zero temperatures. This 0.5 L (16 oz) standard is ideal for calibration and testing of lubricants in compliance with SAE Specification J300 and multiple ASTM test methods.
Product Features
- Low temperature viscosity standard for sub-zero calibration
- Standard size: 0.5 L / 16 oz
- Complies with SAE Specification J300
- Supports ASTM test methods in the following order:
- ASTM D2983 – Low-Temperature Viscosity of Lubricants Measured by Brookfield Viscometer
- ASTM D3829 – Predicting the Borderline Pumping Temperature of Engine Oil
- ASTM D4684 – Determination of Yield Stress and Apparent Viscosity of Engine Oils at Low Temperature
- ASTM D5293 – Apparent Viscosity of Engine Oils and Base Stocks Between –5 °C and –35 °C Using Cold-Cranking Simulator
- ASTM D6821 – Low Temperature Viscosity of Drive Line Lubricants in a Constant Shear Stress Viscometer
- ASTM D6896 – Determination of Yield Stress and Apparent Viscosity of Used Engine Oils at Low Temperature
- Compatible with Cannon’s Thermoelectric Sample Conditioner System (TESC)
- Lot specific viscosity data provided with each standard
Benefits
- Ensures accurate and traceable viscometer calibration at low temperatures
- Suitable for gear oils (SAE 70W, 75W, 80W, and 85W) and automatic transmission fluids (ATF)
- Supports quality assurance and compliance with ASTM and SAE testing standards
- Improves reliability of low-temperature lubricant performance testing
- Facilitates precise measurement of viscosity for engine and drive line oils under cold conditions
Why Choose Cannon Instruments CL240 Viscosity Standard?
Cannon Instruments is a trusted name in viscosity standards, offering high-quality products designed for rigorous low temperature testing. The CL240 standard provides dependable, lot-certified calibration data and supports a broad range of ASTM and SAE methods, making it the preferred choice for laboratories requiring accurate, repeatable low temperature viscosity measurements. Combined with Cannon’s Thermoelectric Sample Conditioner System (TESC), it ensures consistent performance and reliability in lubricant testing applications.
