Aluminum Metal Gloss Meter

The aluminum metal gloss meter projects light onto the sample surface at a fixed angle, and the detector receives the intensity of the reflected light, converting it into a gloss value. It is used to quantify the reflective capability of aluminum surfaces, monitoring coating uniformity and metal texture performance during quality inspection.
Selection
When selecting, consider the curvature or flatness of the aluminum material to match the measurement aperture. Verify whether the 60° standard angle covers the gloss range of the sample. Confirm the validity of the instrument calibration certificate. Compare the measurement repeatability data of different models. Assess the housing protection level based on the ambient humidity conditions on site.

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The device uses 1200-1500lx Illumrination degree, achieves 80x magnification and 0.01mm resolution through scale Microscope, and can measure the maximum aperture of 2mm, suitable for aluminum foil pinholing light transmission observation.

$ 554.00

Made of titanium and aluminum, equipped with stainless steel cutters and LED lighting Microscope, Measurement range 20-2000μm, unique swirl/spin system includes multiple cutters for precise measurement of Coating thickness and evaluation of substrate defects.

$ 296.00

Using 1.5 * 3mm Micro Measuring Area, Measurement range 0~ 1999GU, with intelligent error compensation and over 80 hours of battery life, suitable for accurate measurement of concave-convex surfaces and small areas.

$ 428.00

Measurement range 0.000~ 0.3mg/L, can be 100 measurements, supporting special instruments to achieve fast and accurate water quality aluminum ion detection, including a variety of Reagent solutions.

$ 164.00

It can measure the minimum inner diaMeter of 6mm aluminum tube and 8mm thickness profile, Indication Error 0.5HW, using high strength pointer and special steel pressure needle, support Hardness value multi-standard conversion.

$ 1219.00

Enclosed aluminum silicate Furnace and nickel-chromium-aluminum alloy heating wire are used to reduce volatile gas corrosion; three-sided heating method combined with PID control, Temperature Fluctuation +/- 5%, accurate and stable temperature control.

$ 1138.00

The 45 ° ring illumination structure is used to eliminate the direction dependence, the Inter-instrument Agreement Delta E * ab Technologies 0.2, the chromatic value Repeatability Delta E * ab 0.03, the built-in Gloss Sensor realizes the simultaneous measurement of Color Gloss, and the test port is designed to support a variety of morphological samples.

$ 9078.00

The activated aluminum oxide ball is used as the adsorption medium, which can adsorption water vapor and chemical corrosion harmful gases, and the oil blocking rate is more than 99%.

$ 146.00

Three-sided heating method with aluminum silicate Furnace, high thermal efficiency and uniform temperature. PID control combined with K-type Thermocouple, temperature control accuracy +/- 5%, support 0~ 9999 minutes timing and phased heating.

$ 606.00

With low temperature OLED display, it can still work normally in -40 ℃ environment; equipped with iron-aluminum dual-use Probe, automatically identify the substrate and convert the mode; Measurement speed is as fast as 0.5 seconds, error range +/- 3%.

$ 175.00

Using titanium anodic oxidation aluminum material, the filter is stainless steel, the diaMeter of the flow hole is 4.1mm, the viscosity range is 70-370cSt, the Cup mouth is designed with an anti-spill groove, and each Cup is engraved with a unique serial number.

$ 497.00

With double-decked anodic oxidation aluminum housing structure, temperature control is achieved by chilling down and heating liquid, suitable for a variety of standard viscosity Cups, hard anodic oxidation aluminum and stainless steel materials to ensure durability.

$ 1287.00

Made of aluminum alloy, with a size of 50 * 50mm and a clamping diaMeter of 16mm, it has a lifting adjustment function and a stable and durable structure.

$ 106.00

Using 5mm filter diaMeter, viscosity measurement range 91-326cSt, flow time 30-100 seconds, aluminum alloy material structure is strong, in line with international standards.

$ 427.00

Made of titanium anodic oxidation aluminum, the diaMeter of the flow hole is 2.5mm, and each Cup is engraved with an independent serial number, which is suitable for accurate measurement of liquid viscosity in the laboratory.

$ 438.00

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.
Three-angle gloss meter for evaluating coatings with different gloss levels
Glossiness is a key indicator for evaluating the optical properties of a surface, defined as the ratio of the reflected luminous flux to the incident luminous flux, typically expressed as a percentage or in gloss units.
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.