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1. General information Thank you for purchase of our gloss meter. This device is designed and manufactured according to internatioanal standard ISO 2813, ASTMD 523 and DIN 67530. The technical parameters meet the JJG 696‐2002. The GlossTector can be used to determine the gloss level of paint coatings, plastic, ceramics and metal surfaces. 2. Applications: Measurement of paint and dope surface gloss on car, electronic appliance and musical instrument industry. Measurement of floor board, marble, granite and ceramic tile gloss on architecture, decoration industry. Measurement of printing ink and paper in printing and casing industry. Hard drawn aluminium alloys. 3. Features: ...
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5. Operation instruction: Pressing the ON/OFF button starts measurements or performs functions that are displayed. Press the Geometry key of the angle’s choice: In common use the 60° angle. For measuring of high gloss, select for use 20°. The 85° is to be selected for measurements on surfaces with low gloss. There is always to be used the black standard board box for adjusting. Place the instrument on standard board with a black glass. The under part of the device signed must aim the other one () of the standard box. Adjusting standard: Regulate the CAL scroll wheel on the right until the reading on screen accords to given value at the standard board box. Please note, that the standard board must be kept clean for guarantee of accurate measurement. Testing: Pay attention to not move the wheel again. Put the instrument on other standard board from white box. The difference between the displayed value and given one in the box should not be greater than 1.5 GU. Measuring: Put the GlossTector on the object, then read the value displayed on the screen. Measurement with different angles: select the other angle by pressing a key and repeat the steps above. 6. Safety instructions: Avoid direct strong light while using, otherwise it can influence the accuracy of measuring. Keep the standard boards clean, be sure not to touch the surface with the finger and polish with the lens paper or absolute alcohol. Any type of spots on the surface will cause the measuring error. Verify regular the adjusting by making of control measurements on standard boards. ...
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7. Sales Service: For further questions we are always at your disposal 8. Standard Scheme: Device GlossTector. Two standard board boxes. Battery User manual Duster Carrying case SaluTron Messtechnik GmbH Dr.‐Gottfried‐Cremer‐Alle 30/7 D‐50226 Frechen Tel. +49 (0) 2234 9999960 ‐ Fax. +49 (0) 2234 2534977 info@salutron.de ‐ www.salutron.de ...