Viscosity & Flash Point Standards
CANNON Instrument Company, a leader in viscosity measurement since 1938, provides a wide array of viscosity standards and flash point reference materials for various industries. These products are designed to calibrate and verify different viscometers, including glass capillary, automated kinematic, rotational, falling ball, cup, and tapered bearing simulator viscometers, along with flash point testers.
CANNON’s viscosity standards guarantee reliable and accurate test results, thanks to traceability to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) calibration. In 2003, NIST designated CANNON as the custodian of the U.S. national standards for certified liquid viscosity reference materials. All products are developed in an ISO 9001-certified and A2LA-accredited laboratory, reflecting high quality and precision.
The company’s ISO 17025 and Guide 34 accreditations further validate its expertise in manufacturing and certifying reference materials. Each standard comes with a 12- to 18-month expiration date from the order date, ensuring a reliable product lifespan.
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Features & Benefits
- Comprehensive Range: CANNON offers a wide variety of viscosity standards and flash point reference materials, covering different types of viscometers, including glass capillary, automated kinematic, rotational, falling ball, cup, and tapered bearing simulator viscometers, as well as flash point testers.
- NIST Traceability: All CANNON viscosity standards are traceable to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), ensuring high calibration accuracy.
- ISO Accreditation: CANNON operates from an ISO 9001-registered and A2LA-accredited laboratory, providing confidence in their production quality. They also hold ISO/IEC 17025 and Guide 34 accreditation, indicating proficiency in manufacturing and certifying reference materials.
- Certified Production Process: CANNON uses high-quality mineral oil base stocks, polyalphaolefins, polybutene, and silicone for their viscosity standards, meeting specific industry requirements.
- Diverse Product Options: The company provides silicone-based standards for rotational viscometer calibration and hydrocarbon oils produced from various base stocks for different viscosity ranges.
- Reliable Calibration and Verification: The broad range of CANNON viscosity standards allows accurate calibration and verification of various viscometers, ensuring reliable test results.
- High-Quality Assurance: The ISO-accredited laboratory ensures rigorous quality controls during manufacturing and calibration, enhancing reliability and consistency.
- Extended Product Lifecycle: Each product ships with an expiration date between 12 and 18 months, offering a dependable and manageable product lifecycle.