Overview

The AR 2000ex brings an all new electronics package to the time-tested hardware of the world’s best selling rheometer, further extending the long list of unique features. The AR 2000ex rheometer design includes a unique, ultra-low inertia drag cup motor and porous carbon air bearings for outstanding controlled stress, direct strain and controlled rate performance. The AR 2000ex features the original Smart Swap™ quick interchanging and self-configuring environmental systems. Enhanced features of the AR 2000ex include the new ETC with fast heating rates, ETC and Peltier Camera Viewers (with image capture software), a new Electrically Heated Plate Temperature System, and ethernet communications. The AR 2000ex is extremely versatile and appropriate for a wide variety of applications including fluids of any viscosity, polymer melts, solids and reactive materials.