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Economy Gloss Meter Specification

Specimen Size
Minimum 10mm x 20mm

Automation Grade
Manual

Power Supply
2 x AA batteries

Test Range
0.1 - 200 Gloss Units

Resolution
0.1 GU

Measuring Range
0-200 GU

Application
Measuring gloss level of painted, coated and polished surfaces

Response Time
1 second

Equipment Type
Economy Gloss Meter

Temperature
0C - 40C

Operating Voltage
DC 3V (2 x 1.5V battery)

Number of Specimens
Single Specimen

Humidity
<85% Relative Humidity (No condensation)

Accuracy
1 GU

Features
Lightweight, portable, energy efficient, auto-off feature

Mounting Type
Handheld

Display Type
Digital LCD display

Usage
Measure Gloss levels

Machine Weight
350 g (approx)

Test Speed
Standard measurement speed

Control Mode
Manual

About Economy Gloss Meter

As an Authorized dealer we are engaged in providing the broad assortment of wide gamut of ColourAppearance test and measurement instruments.

Gloss meter features with 60 ° angle, manufactured according to ISO2813 and GB/T 9754. It is also compatible with international standards of ASTM D523, ASTM D2457. HG60S economic gloss meter conforms to JJG696 first class gloss meter working requirement, corresponding with CIE 1931(2 °) under CIE C light source.

Gloss meter is widely used to test glossiness in these industries, such as automobile, paint, ink, stoving varnish, coating, wood products; marble, granite, vitrified polished tile, pottery brick and porcelain; plastic, paper; hardware industries, etc.

Features:

60 ° angle for semi gloss
Concise appearance, feel good
Display 5 sets of measurement data, good for comparison
Built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery
Basic model measurement can meet basic glossiness testing requirements
One button for all angles measurement at the same location
Comply with international standards
Stable performance, easy to read data.

Specifications:

Economic Gloss Meter
Measuring Angle	60° Comply with standard ISO 2813, GB/T 9754, ASTM D 523, ASTM D 2457
Measuring Area (mm)	9x15
Measuring Range	0~200GU
Division Value	1GU
Measurement Range Repeatability Reproducibility	0-200GU ±1GU ± 1GU
Measurement Standard	Conform with JJG696 first class gloss meter working requirement
Chromaticity Corresponding	Corresponding with CIE 1931(2°) under CIE C light source
Errors	±1.5 , ± 1.5%
Measuring Time	0.5s
Dimension	LWH : 160mm75mm90mm
Weight	350g
Battery	3200mAh Li-ion Battery, >10000 times(within 8 hours)
Display	TFT 3.5 inch
Interface	USB/RS-232
Storage	Basic mode: 1000
Software	/
Operation Temperature	0~40 Deg.C,32~104°
Storage Temperature	-20~50Deg.C,-4~122°Deg.C
Humidity	<85% relative humidity, no condensation
Standard Accessories	Power Adapter, USB cable, User Manual, Calibration Plate
Optional Accessories	Miniature Printer
Note	The specifications are subject to change without notice.

LCD Screen: Display measuring data and instrument operation navigation.

Switch/Measure button: Long-press the button 3 seconds to turn on or turn off the gloss meter. Short press the button is to measure.

Indicator Light: When turning on, it will show green light. After startup, the light is off. Low power and charging status will show red light. Fully charged will show green light.

RS-232/USB interface: This interface is a common interface. The instrument automatically judges the connection status. USB interface is used to connect transfer data to PC. RS-232 interface is used to connect to the printer. USB cable can connect power adapter and computer for charging the gloss meter (specification for external adapter is: 5V=2A).

Protective Cover (Calibration plate): It is to protective the measuring aperture. Built-in calibration plate is used for instrument calibrating. Attention: The method to separate the protective cover from the instrument is shown in figure 2. Hold the instrument with one hand, the other hand hold the protective cover, and then separate it according to the Open mark. You only need to separate it from one side. Do not separate it from two sides.

Accurate Gloss Measurement Made Simple

Designed for efficiency, the Economy Gloss Meter enables quick and precise gloss readings on a variety of surfaces. Its manual control and user-friendly interface make it suitable for distributors, suppliers, and quality inspectors. The device operates reliably under standard laboratory conditions, ensuring consistent performance within a temperature range of 0C to 40C.

Standardized and Reliable Technology

Engineered to comply with ASTM D523 and ISO 2813, this gloss meter guarantees industry-standard results. The included calibration plate ensures the device remains accurate, while the ABS plastic body offers durability for on-site and laboratory use. Its digital LCD with backlight enhances ease of use in diverse lighting environments.

FAQs of Economy Gloss Meter:

Q: How do I use the Economy Gloss Meter to measure gloss levels?

A: To measure gloss, ensure the device is calibrated using the included calibration plate, then place the meters aperture over a clean, flat part of the specimen (minimum size 10mm x 20mm). Press the measurement button and read the gloss value displayed on the digital LCD screen.

Q: What are the benefits of using this gloss meter for quality control?

A: The gloss meter provides quick and reliable measurements (within 1 second) with 1 GU accuracy, ensuring that coated, painted, or polished surfaces meet specific standards. Its lightweight, portable build and memory function make it practical for on-site and lab evaluations.

Q: When should I calibrate the gloss meter?

A: Calibration should be performed before initial use, after replacing batteries, and periodically during regular operation to maintain measurement accuracy. Always use the supplied standard calibration plate for this process.

Q: Where can this gloss meter be used effectively?

A: It is ideal for use in manufacturing facilities, quality control laboratories, paint shops, and any environment where gloss measurement is essential. Its compact, handheld design suits both field and indoor applications.

Q: What is the process for reading and storing gloss measurements?

A: Each measurement is taken by positioning the aperture against the specimen and activating the meter. The result appears on the screen and can be stored in the devices internal memory, which holds up to 100 readings for convenient reference.

Q: Is any external data output available for this gloss meter?

A: No, this model does not provide external data output. All readings are stored internally and must be recorded manually for later use.

Q: What should I know about power and battery use for this device?

A: The meter operates on two AA batteries (DC 3V) and is energy-efficient, featuring an auto-off function to extend battery life. Replace batteries as needed when the display dims or the meter fails to turn on.

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