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Dixon Sanitary 2014
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Pump Technical
Viscosity Chart
N - Newtonian
T - Thixotropic
D - Dilatent
Fluid
Specific
Gravity
Viscosity CPS
Viscous
Type
Meat Products
Melted Animal Fats
0.9
43 @ 100
°F
N
Ground Beef Fats
0.9
11,000 @ 60
°F
T
Meat Emulsion
1
22,000 @ 40
°F
T
Pet Food
1
11,000 @ 40
°F
T
Pork Fat Slurry
1
650 @ 40
°F
T
Misc. Chemicals
Glycols
1.1
35 @
Range
Paint
Metallic Auto Paints
220
T
Solvents
0.8
to 0.9
0.5
to 10
N
Titanium Dioxide Slurry
10,000
T
Varnish
1.06
140 @ 100
°F
Turpentine
0.86
2 @ 60
°F
Paper & Textile
Black Liquor Tar
2,000 @ 300
°F
Paper Coating 35%
400
Sulfide 6%
1,600
Black Liquor
1.3
1,100 @ 122
°F
Black Liquor Soap
7,000 @ 122
°F
Petroleum & Petroleum
Products
Asphalt (Unblended)
1.3
500
to 2,500
Gasoline
0.7
0.8 @ 60
°F
N
Kerosene
0.8
3 @ 68
°F
N
Fuel Oil #6
0.9
660 @ 122
°F
N
Auto Lube Oil SAE 40
0.9
200 @ 100
°F
N
Auto Lube Oil SAE 90
0.9
320 @ 100
°F
N
Propane
0.46
0.2 @ 100
°F
N
Tars
1.2
Wide Range
Pharmaceuticals
Castor Oil
0.96
350
N
Cough Syrup
1
190
N
"
Stomach" Remedy Slurries
1,500
T
Pill Pastes
5,000
+-
T
Plastic Resins
Butadiene
0.94
0.17 @ 40
°F
Polyester Resin (Typ)
1.4
3,000
T
PVA Resin (Typ)
1.3
65,000
(
Wide variety of plastics can be pumped,
viscosity varies greatly)
Starches & Gums
Corn Starch Sol 22°B
1.18
32
T
Corn Starch Sol 25°B
1.21
300
T
Sugar, Syrups, Molasses
Corn Syrup 41 Be
1.39
15,000 @ 60
°F
N
Corn Syrup 45 Be
1.45
12,000 @ 130
°F
N
Glucose
1.42
10,000 @ 100
°F
Molasses A
1.42
280
to 5,000 @ 100°F
B
1.43
to 1.48 1,400 to 13,000 @ 100°F
C
1.46
to 1.49 2,600 to 5,000 @ 100°F
Sugar Syrups
60
Brix
1.29
75 @ 60
°F
N
68
Brix
1.34
360 @ 60
°F
N
76
Brix
1.39
4,000 @ 60
°F
N
Water & Waste Treatment
Clarified Sewage Sludge
1.1
2,000
Range
W