Curved Contour GlossMeter

The curved surface gloss meter projects light onto a curved sample at a specific angle and measures the intensity of the reflected light to assess surface gloss. It is used to detect the gloss uniformity of curved objects, such as plastic parts and ceramics, and to evaluate the effectiveness of coatings or surface treatments in quality control.
Selection
When selecting a surface gloss meter, it is essential to match the curvature radius of the surface to be measured and confirm the fit between the instrument probe and the curved surface. The measurement angle should be chosen according to industry standards. Portability should be considered to accommodate on-site inspections. Verify that the instrument's calibration range covers common gloss values. Ensure that the data output format meets recording requirements.

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Instruments

Equipped with 1.5 * 3mm elliptical small hole measurement port, suitable for curved and complex shape surfaces, Measurement range 0~ 199.9GU, Graduation 0.1GU, Stability +/- 0.4GU, to meet a variety of standard requirements.

$ 457.00

Using 60 ° Measurement Angles and 3 * 6mm small aperture design, accurate measurement of complex curved surfaces and small area samples, Measurement range 0~ 199.9GU, Indication Error only +/- 1.2GU, Stability up to +/- 0.4GU.

$ 415.00

Equipped with 2 * 3mm minimum measurement diaMeter, support curved surface and irregular object measurement; Adopt dual optical path technology and high-end Sensor, Repeatability up to 0.2GU; Built-in simple and statistical mode, can store 10000 data.

$ 557.00

The support ring contains 12 different models, covering the R10 to infinity surface range, suitable for inner and outer cylindrical and spherical surface measurement, ensuring the accuracy and Stability of surface hardness testing.

$ 251.00

With 2x3mm minimum measurement diaMeter, it can measure any curved surface sample; Repeatability up to 0.2GU, using dual optical path technology and high-quality Sensor; Built-in simple and statistical Measurement mode, support Glossiness comparative analysis.

$ 4559.00

Optical inspection imagery and image contour analysis technology, Measurement accuracy of +/- 0.1 °, equipped with imported CCD camera and industrial-grade lens, support a variety of droplet state testing and dynamic contact angle fitting.

$ 3268.00

The small aperture design facilitates the measurement of curved and irregular surfaces. It features a 2.4-inch color screen and Bluetooth connectivity, with a built-in 3000mAh lithium battery for extended usage, and offers a data storage capacity of up to 2000 entries.

$ 393.00

With 60 ° Measurement Angles and 9 * 15mm Measuring Area, the repeatability is up to +/- 1GU, with automatic check and correction standard board function and 30-second automatic shutdown design, which meets the requirements of JJG696 secondary working Glossmeter.

$ 167.00

Measurement beam of light diaMeter 1.5mm, measurement window 4mmx2mm, suitable for facet and curved surface measurement; single AA battery can work for more than 58 hours, compact and easy to carry.

$ 444.00

Using 60 ° Measurement Angles and 0~ 1000GU Measurement range, with high Stability and portable design, one battery can be used continuously for nearly 60 hours, suitable for a variety of curved and small size sample detection.

$ 646.00

With 60 ° Measurement Angles and 0~ 1000GU range, Repeatability up to 0.2%, support surface Measurement mode and data statistics function, super power saving design single battery can measure 100,000 data sets.

$ 687.00

Adopt 60 ° Measurement Angles and 10 * 20mm Measuring Area, equipped with small aperture elliptical measurement port dedicated to curved metal measurement, powered by No. 5 battery for easy field operation, Stability up to +/- 0.4GU.

$ 469.00

Made with precision machining technology, excellent surface Smoothness, suitable for mainstream Glossmeter models, providing stable and reliable calibrated benchmarks, and stable repeability performance.

$ 119.00

Equipped with 1.5x3mm elliptical small measurement port, suitable for curved and irregular metal surfaces, Measurement range of 0~ 1000GU, intelligent control to ensure data stability, error less than 1.2GU.

$ 512.00

45 degree Measurement Angles with 0.1GU Graduation, elliptical measurement port design to adapt to the curved surface, Indication Error +/- 1.2GU to ensure accuracy, compact body only need 5 battery power supply, meet ASTM and GB standard requirements.

$ 415.00

Articles

Gloss meter measures the surface brightness of packaging film.
This article introduces the principle and method of using a gloss meter to measure the surface glossiness of packaging films. The gloss meter quantifies the specular reflection capability of a surface in gloss units by measuring the ratio of reflected light from the sample to that from a standard plate.
Gloss meter measures the gloss consistency of resin coating film surfaces.
This article introduces how to use a gloss meter to measure the gloss consistency of resin coating film surfaces.
Application of Gloss Meter in Gloss Measurement of Varnish Coatings
A gloss meter is used to measure the gloss of varnish coatings by detecting surface-reflected light to quantitatively assess the appearance of the coating. The measurement is based on the principle of specular reflection of light, commonly employing angles such as 20°, 60°, and 85° to correspond to different gloss ranges, and follows standard formulas for calculation.
Glossmeter 75-degree angle measurement for paper gloss
This article introduces the principle and method of measuring paper gloss using a 75-degree specular gloss meter. Gloss is defined as the ratio of the light reflected from the paper surface to that reflected from a standard reference plate, with the 75-degree angle commonly used for measuring medium to high gloss papers.
Haze meter detects haze on high-gloss coating surfaces
Haze is the phenomenon where a high-gloss coating surface causes a blurring of reflected images due to light scattering, which reduces visual clarity. A haze meter quantifies the haze value by measuring the intensity ratio between the specularly reflected light and the scattered light at specific small angles. The lower the value, the clearer the surface.
Three-angle gloss meter for evaluating coatings with different gloss levels
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Method for measuring the gloss of ink surfaces using a gloss meter
This article introduces the method of measuring the surface gloss of ink using a gloss meter. Gloss is a key indicator of the visual quality of ink, and the instrument quantifies gloss by measuring reflected light at specific angles.
The use of a gloss meter in evaluating the surface gloss of printing paper and art paper.
Gloss meters quantify paper gloss by measuring surface reflected light, with 20°, 60°, and 85° angles commonly used for high, medium, and low gloss surfaces, respectively. The gloss characteristics of printing paper and art paper differ, so the appropriate measurement angle should be selected based on the estimated gloss level.
Determination of specular gloss: Selection criteria for instruments at different angles (20°/60°/85°)
Specular gloss is a measure of a material's ability to reflect light, calculated by comparing the reflected luminous flux of a sample with that of a standard plate. Three angles—20°, 60°, and 85°—are commonly used for measurement, corresponding to high-gloss, medium-gloss, and low-gloss surfaces, respectively.