ASTM D6267: Hydrocarbon Resin High Temperature Viscosity Testing Services
ASTM D6267-13 test method is used to measure the apparent viscosity of hydrocarbon resins at elevated temperatures up to 300 °C. The values stated in either SI units or imperial units are to be regarded separately as standard.

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- Overview
- Scope, Applications, and Benefits
- Test Process
- Specifications
- Instrumentation
- Results and Deliverables
What Is ASTM D6267 Hydrocarbon Resin High Temperature Viscosity?
ASTM D6267-13 provides a test method for determining the apparent viscosity of hydrocarbon resins at elevated temperatures. Viscosity at high temperature is a key parameter that influences processing, flow behavior, and application performance of these resins.
This method is commonly used in industries such as adhesives, coatings, and polymer processing to ensure that hydrocarbon resins meet required flow and handling characteristics during manufacturing and end use.
Applications and Benefits of ASTM D6267 Hydrocarbon Resin High Temperature Viscosity Testing
Scope
ASTM D6267-13 focuses on measuring the apparent viscosity of hydrocarbon resins under controlled high-temperature conditions. It ensures consistency in evaluating material flow properties.
The test evaluates:
- Apparent viscosity at elevated temperatures
- Flow characteristics of resins
- Temperature-viscosity relationship
- Processing behavior
- Material consistency
Applications
- Adhesives and hot-melt formulations
- Coatings and sealants
- Polymer and resin manufacturing
- Rubber compounding
- Quality control laboratories
Benefits
- Ensures proper flow during processing
- Supports formulation development
- Improves product consistency
- Enables comparison of resin grades
- Helps meet industry specifications
Our ASTM D6267 Testing Procedure
Sample Preparation
Resin sample is heated to test temperature.
1Temperature Stabilization
Sample is maintained at a constant elevated temperature.
2Viscosity Measurement
Apparent viscosity is measured using a viscometer.
3Data Recording & Evaluation
Results are recorded and analyzed.
4ASTM D6267 Test Parameters and Requirements
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Applicable Materials | Hydrocarbon resins |
| Test Temperature | Typically 150°C to 200°C |
| Spindle Type | Standard spindle as per instrument |
| Shear Rate | Controlled (depends on spindle speed) |
| Measured Outputs | Apparent viscosity (cP or mPa·s) |
- Rotational viscometer (e.g., Brookfield type)
- Heating chamber or oil bath
- Temperature controller
- Sample containers
- Data acquisition system
Equipment and Instrumentation Used for ASTM D6267 Testing
What You Receive: Test Report, Data, and Certification
- Apparent viscosity values
- Temperature-viscosity behavior
- Flow characteristics analysis
- Test condition summary
- ASTM compliance report
ASTM D6267 Hydrocarbon Resin High Temperature Viscosity FAQs
ASTM D6267-13 is a standard test method used to determine the apparent viscosity of hydrocarbon resins at elevated temperatures, providing insight into their flow behavior during processing and application conditions.
ASTM D6267-13 helps ensure proper handling and performance of hydrocarbon resins, as viscosity affects mixing, coating, and adhesive properties in industrial and manufacturing processes.
ASTM D6267-13 involves heating the resin to a specified temperature and measuring its resistance to flow using a viscometer, determining apparent viscosity under controlled conditions.
The test requires a high-temperature viscometer, heating system, sample containers, and temperature control devices to accurately measure viscosity at elevated conditions.
Results are reported as apparent viscosity values, typically in centipoise or Pascal-seconds, indicating the flow characteristics of hydrocarbon resins at specified temperatures.
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