Advanced Finishing Systems

Technical Info: Viscosities

Approximate Viscosities of Common Liquid and Semi-Solid Materials

Common Liquid and Semi-Solid materials
(centipoise Vicosity at 70 degrees)
Voscosity in Centipoise
Acetone 0.3
Adiprene (urethane) 35000
Benzine 0.5
Corn syrup 110000
Ethlene Glycol 16
Glue (Hot Melt) 30000000
Honey 3000
Ink 45000
Ketchup (Heinz Brand) 50000
Lacquer 1100-250
Linseed Oil (boiled) 64
Linseed Oil (raw) 28
Methyl Ethyl Ketone 0.5
Milk 3
Mustard (French's Brand) 70000
Oil (Auto- Lubricating)
SAE 10 65
SAE 20 125
SAE 30 200
SAE 40 319
SAE 50 540
SAE 60 1000
SAE 70 1600
SAE 80 (Transmission Grades) 240
SAE 90 (Transmission Grades) 590
SAE 140 (Transmission Grades) 220
Oil- Caster 1000-240
Oil - Core 29
Oil - Corn (Mazola brand) 72
Oil- Crude 15
Oil- Soybean 160
Peanut Butter (Skippy brand) 250000
Salad Dressing (Miracle Whip brand) 250000
Shortening (Crisco brand) 1200000
Sulphuric Acid (100%) 0.2
Syrup (Karo brand - Dark) 3200
Syrup (Karo brand - Light) 2500
Syrup (Log Cabin brand - Maple) 144
Toluol 0.6
Tomato Paste 190000
Turpentine 1
Varnish (Spar) 420
Vaseline Petroleum Jelly 64000
Water 1
Xylol 0.6

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