Micro-Gloss 75 Degree BYK Gloss Meter

Gloss Meter Introduction

The micro-gloss has been the unsurpassed industry standard in gloss measurement for many years. The smart functions and intuitive menu operation make gloss measurement an easy task. Outstanding performance in temperature control and inter-instrument agreement guarantee always reliable QC.

• Intelligent gloss measurement with smart communication
• Excellent repeatability and inter-instrument agreement guaranteed
• Intelligent auto diagnosis guarantees always accurate readings
• Brilliant color display easy to read - easy to use
• Statistics, Pass/Fail and Memory - ideal for QC and checks in the field
• Continuous mode to check uniformity over large areas
• smart-chart software: instant QC reports with trend graph and Pass/Fail limits

Technical Specifications

• Geometry

  75°

• Measurement Area / Performance

  large area

• Application

  Paper, Vinyl Siding

• Measuring Area

  7 x 24 mm

• Measuring Area

  0.3 x 0.95 in

Gloss Measurement

• Measuring Range

  0 - 140 GU

• Repeatability

  0 - 100 GU:  ± 0.2 GU

  100 - 2000 GU:  ± 0.2 %

• Reproducibility

  0 - 100 GU:  ± 0.5 GU

  100 - 2000 GU:  ± 0.5 %

• Spectral sensitivity

  CIE standard observer for illuminant CIE-C

General

• Measuring time

  0.5 seconds / geometry

• Memory

  999 readings with date and time

• Interface

  USB

• Languages

  English French German Italian Spanish

• Power supply

  one 1.5V AA Alkaline Battery, or via USB-port

• Battery Capacity

  4,000 readings

• Weight

  0.4 kg

• Weight

  0.9 lb

• Operating temperature

  15 - 40 °C

• Operating temperature

  60 - 104 °F

• Relative humidity

  up to 85 %, non-condensing

• Dimensions: L x W x H

  15.5 x 4.8 x 7.3 cm

• Dimensions: L x W x H

  6.1 x 1.9 x 2.9 in

Gloss Meter Standards

Tappi T480

ASTM D3679 & ASTM D2457

Gloss Meter Packing List

Glossmeter
Calibration holder 75° (4457)
USB-cable micro-gloss (4405)
Software with 2 licenses for download:
smart-lab Gloss (4866) or smart-process Gloss (4867)
Battery
Traceable certificate
Manual
Carrying case