Gloss Meter for Steel Plates

The steel plate gloss meter illuminates the surface of the sample with a light source at a fixed angle, and the detector receives the intensity of the reflected light and converts it into a numerical value. It is used to measure the glossiness of the coating on steel plate surfaces and is applied in coating quality monitoring and product appearance consistency inspection.
Selection
When selecting, consider matching the measurement angle to the sample's gloss range: use 20° for high gloss, 60° for medium gloss, and 85° for low gloss. Ensure the instrument complies with standards such as ASTM D523, check the integrity of calibration plates, choose a portable or benchtop model based on the on-site environment, and ensure measurement repeatability meets process requirements.

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Instruments

Adopt 60 ° Measurement Angles, Measurement range 0~ 199.5GU, Indication Error +/- 2GU, built-in rechargeable battery can last for more than 24 hours to meet the needs of surface Gloss measurement of various materials.

$ 283.00

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

Using 20 degree Measurement Angles, Measurement range 0~ 300GU, Indication Error +/- 1.2GU, equipped with elliptical measurement port and Ni-MH rechargeable battery, suitable for high Gloss object surface detection.

$ 448.00

Adopt 45 ° circular lighting structure, reduce texture effect, compatible with 60 ° Gloss measurement, Repeatability Delta E * ab 0.03, built-in high Sensitivity Sensor, suitable for matte and textured material surfaces.

$ 6334.00

The gear pair and crank lifting mechanism are used to achieve accurate bending, the first bending angle is less than 45 °, the flattening mechanism Travel ≥ 10mm, which can test 0.5-2 mm thickness plates and support OT to T bend test.

$ 485.00

The three-angle measurement design covers 20 °/60 °/85 °, the measurement range is 0.1~ 200GU, the repeability is +/- 0.5GU, and 254 sets of data storage and Bluetooth output are supported to meet the needs of surface Gloss detection of various materials.

$ 336.00

Adopt 60 ° Measurement Angles, Measurement range 0~ 1000GU, Repeatability 0.2GU, support USB and Bluetooth interface, can store 10000 sample data, suitable for surface Gloss measurement of various materials.

$ 332.00

45 ° ring illumination and 0 ° viewing angle structure are used to effectively eliminate mirror light interference on textured surfaces. Built-in Gloss Sensor realizes simultaneous measurement, and the spectral reflectance Repeatability Standard Deviation is within 0.08%, suitable for matte and textured materials.

$ 3753.00

Using 60 ° Measurement Angles and 0~ 199.9GU Measurement range, with 10 * 20mm Measuring Area and +/- 1.2GU Indication Error, the whole set of instruments is designed in one piece and the measuring port has anti-scratch coating.

$ 364.00

Using 60 ° Measurement Angles and 0~ 199GU range, Repeatability 1GU, single AA battery can work for more than 58 hours, small size and anti-scratch coating to protect the surface of the tested object.

$ 286.00

Support 20 °/60 ° dual angle measurement, Repeatability up to 0.2GU, can measure 0-2000GU range, with haze value calculation and percentage reflectance unit conversion function.

$ 638.00

The 4-sided design can be prepared with four film thicknesses of 50μm, 100μm, 150μm and 200μm, the application width is 80mm, and the stainless steel material is used for film preparation of water-based, acidic and alkaline pRoducts.

$ 146.00

Automatic calibration and continuous test function, Measurement Angles 60 degrees, Indication Error less than 1.2GU, LED long life Illuminant, energy saving and power saving, two AA batteries can measure nearly 10,000 data.

$ 190.00

The 4-sided design can be prepared with four film thicknesses, high film accuracy, small size and easy operation, stainless steel material is used to ensure durability, and the application width 80mm is suitable for a variety of substrate surfaces.

$ 146.00

With 20 °/60 °/85 ° three-angle measurement capability, covering 0-2000GU range, Repeatability up to 0.2GU, equipped with OLED display and USB interface, support 2000 Data storage.

$ 6262.00

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