Gloss Meter
Model VG 7000
For simultaneous measurements of 5 angles of 20゚, 45゚, 60゚, 75゚ and 85゚ by this one unit
Most appropriate for measurements of papers, metallic plates, plastics, films, vinyl sheets and glasses for quality control
- Measuring range: 0.1 to 2038 (at 20゚), 0.1 to 1675 (at 45゚), 0.1 to 1000 (at 60゚), 0.1 to 378 (at 75゚) and 0.1 to 162 (at 85゚) gloss degrees (Sensitivity is automatically switched over when making high gloss measurements.)
- Measuring time: Approx. 1 sec. (at single angle measurement), approx. 2 sec. (at 2 angle measurements), and approx. 4 sec. (at 5 angle measurements).
Applicable standards:
20゚: ISO 8254-3 and TAPPI 653 or ISO 2813, JIS Z8741 and ASTM D523
45゚: ISO 2813, JIS Z8741 and ASTM D523
60゚: ISO 2813, JIS Z8741 and ASTM D523
75゚: ISO 8254-1, JIS P8142, ASTM D1223-93, TAPPI T480 or ISO 2813, JIS Z8741 and ASTM D523
85゚: ISO 2813, JIS Z8741 and ASTM D523
* Compliance with TAPPI method too
Optical Unit
- Light source: White LED
- Measuring aperture: 14 x 45 mm
- Light receiving element: Silicon photo cell (high speed response type)
- Display: On PC’s display or CU 1
- Display items: Gloss degree, gloss degree difference, name, memorandum, measured date, etc.
- External output: RS-232C
- With a foot switch
- Power source: 100V to 240V AC, 50/60Hz, 20W
- Dimensions & weight: 483 (W) x 157 (D) x 240 (H) mm, Net 9kg
Specifications of Software
- Display items: Gloss degree, gloss degree difference, name, memorandum, measured date, etc.
- Data list: List display and print out of measured data, and edit (cut, copy, name input and memorandum input, etc.)
- File input & output: Read-in of data files in exclusive format, and data saving in CSV text format (variable length, by comma for data row breakpoint)
- Data number: 1,000 data per 1 file
Control Unit, CU 1
- Display items: Gloss degree and gloss degree difference
- Print items: Gloss degree, gloss degree difference, date and time
- Average number: Arbitrary setting for 2 to 99 times
- Interface: Serial port for VG 7000 (D-sub 9pin male) & parallel port for printer (D-sub 25pin female)
- Fluorescent tube display: 126 x 64 dots, or 83.05 x 41.45 mm
- Power source: 100V to 240V AC, 50/60Hz
- Dimensions and weight: 21(W) x 23(D) x 8(H) cm, Net 1.5kg
* Some of Accessories in Option:
- Suction type sample pressure foot
- Sample pressure foot (1kg type)
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Handy Gloss Meters
Compact, light-weight and easy to operate with battery drive
Conformng to all the major gloss standards of JIS, ISO, ASTM and DIN
Model PG-1
- Fixed angle type: 20゚, 45゚, 60゚, 75゚ or 85゚ (to be selected on order)
- Optical system: JIS Z8741, ISO 2813, ASTM D523 and DIN 67 530
- Light Source: Tungsten Lamp
- Light Receiving: Photo Diode
- Display: LCD (16 characters x 2 lines)
- Display range: 0.0-199.9/200-1000 gloss unit
- Display resolution: 0.1 (for 0.0-199.9) or 1 (for 200-1000) gloss unit
- Measuring time: Approx. 1 sec.
- Data memory: 400 data pieces
- With RS-232C interface
- With pass or fail assessment, averaging and statistical calculation functions
- Power source: 9V dry alkali battery
- Dimensions & weight: 15(L) x 4.9(D) x 8(H) cm, Net 420g
Model PG-1M
- Multi-angle type: 3 angles of 20゚, 60゚ and 85゚
- Other conditions are the same as those above.
* Some of Accessories in Option:
- Printer PR-95 (thermal type, with cable)
- QUICK GET Software
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