{"id":2163,"date":"2025-10-29T14:36:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T14:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/viscosity-cup\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T16:12:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T16:12:27","slug":"viscosity-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/viscosity-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Viscosity Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">A viscosity cup is a measuring tool used to assess the flow characteristics of liquids such as paints, binders, or sealants before application. It provides a quick field check so material condition aligns with specification and equipment settings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The cup is filled and allowed to drain through a calibrated opening. Drain time is used as an indicator and is often referenced against a nozzle calibration chart or job requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Viscosity checks are commonly used in spray tanker services preparation and during road marking operations where finish quality depends on consistent flow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A viscosity cup is a measuring tool used to assess the flow characteristics of liquids such as paints, binders, or sealants before application. It provides a quick field check so material condition aligns with specification and equipment settings. The cup is filled and allowed to drain through a calibrated opening. Drain time is used as&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-v"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2163"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2531,"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163\/revisions\/2531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jmclarkltd.co.uk\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}