Novo-Shade Duo + Reflectometer

Measure opacity (hiding power)
Measures shade on grayscale
Suitable for measuring coatings or plastic films

The Novo-Shade Duo + combines 3 measuring instruments in one:  Opacity meter, shade meter and cleanliness meter

Opacity
This is used for measuring the hiding power of a coating or plastic film
Shade
Measure the shade of surface on a greyscale
Cleanliness
Measure the substrate cleanliness or oxidisation of a surface
Features:

  • Measures using the 0/45º geometry
  • Fast measurement, single button push initiates measures of defined parameters
  • Shade measurement displayed instantly on screen
  • Automatic calculation of opacity and cleanliness
  • On-board statistical analysis with graphical trend analysis (graphs available in shade mode only)
  • Direct data input via Bluetooth – instantly transmit measured readings directly to programs such as Microsoft Excel
  • Date and time stamped results
  • Automatic calibration with tile validation
  • Compatible with all major international standards

Reflectometer Specifications

Statistical Analysis

  • Max, min, mean, SD

Graphical Analysis

  • On board trend analysis

Power

  • Rechargeable lithium ion
  • 17+ hours operation
  • 20,000+ readings per charge

Recharge Time

  • Mains charger: 4hrs

Standards

  • ISO 2814, 6504, BS 3900-D4, D7, ASTM E97, E1347, D4214
  • ASTM D2805, D589

Memory

  • 8 MB = 999 readings
  • User definable alphanumeric batching

Data Transfer

  • Bluetooth
  • PC compatible
  • USB connection, no software installation required

Performance

  • Resolution 0.1
  • Repeatability 0.2%
  • Reproduceability 0.5%
  • Measurement area: 15mm x 10mm elipse
  • Operating temperature 15 – 40° C (60 – 104° F)
  • Humidity up to 85%, non condensing

Dimensions & Weights

  • 65mm x 140mm x 50mm (H x W x D)
  • 790g
  • Packed weight: 1.75kg
  • Packed dimensions: 180mm x 330mm x 280mm (H x W x D)
  • Measurement spot size: 15x10mm elipse
  • Commodity code: 9027 5000

Included Accessories

  • Calibration tile with certificate
  • USB data cable
  • Mini CD containing:
  • Instruction manual
  • Bluetooth data app
  • Example Excel spreadsheets
  • Instructional videos

Extras

FREE EXTENDED WARRANTY
Register for a two year comprehensive guarantee.

FREE LIGHT SOURCE WARRANTY
Guaranteed for the life of the instrument.

CALIBRATION AND SERVICE
Fast and economical service via our global network of accredited calibration and service centres, please visit www.rhopointinstruments.com/support for detailed information.

Measurement Units

Shade mode

  • 0 = black – no reflectance
  • 100 = brilliant white – full reflectance

Opacity mode

  • 0 = completely transparent
  • 100 = fully opaque

Cleanliness mode

  • 0 = No change
  • 100 = Maximum change

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