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Statistical Novo-Gloss™

Statistical Novo Gloss
  • Auto-ranging enables user to measure surfaces varying from non-reflective to mirror finish using a single instrument
  • Down loading of data to PC via RS232 interface
  • Free Windows Software for data analysis and storage
  • Permanent memory capable of storing 999 readings
  • Internal calculation of max., min., mean and coefficient of variation - user can obtain immediate statistical analysis of all stored readings at the touch of a button
  • Display available in English, Francais, Deutsch, Italiano & Espanol
  • Continuous readings for variable surfaces - holding the read button allows continual measurements. Simultaneously moving the instrument over an irregular finish allows rapid assessment of average gloss over a large surface area.

Head Angle Operating Standards
Instruments are configured to operate to a wide range of international standards
20° ISO 2813,  ASTM D 523, TAPPI T653 (20° only), BS 3900D5, DIN 67530, JIS Z 8741
60°
85°
45° BS 6161 Pt12, JIS Z 8741, ASTM C 346, ASTM D 2457
75° TAPPI T480, JIS Z 8741
Each instrument is supplied conforming to all the standards in regular text for the corresponding angle. Instruments conforming to the standards in italics are available on request. Standards may be mixed on multi-angle instruments

Calibration
All Novo-Gloss™ instruments are supplied with a certified calibration standard with a value near to the ideal 100 value and traceable to NRC/BAM. Calibration is a simple process, taking a matter of seconds, and a zero standard is also supplied.

In compliance with ISO 9000, standards should be re-calibrated annually, and checked for damage or degradation. This service is available on request.

Certified Gloss Standard Ranges
  • Low-gloss tile (approx. 10 GU @ 60°)
  • Medium-gloss tile (approx. 55 GU @ 60°)
  • High-gloss tile (approx. 93 G @ 60°)
  • Very high-gloss mirror tile (approx. 1830 GU @ 20°)

Technical Data
Weight: 0.9 kg
Dimensions (l x w x h): 150 x 50 x 110 mm (single/dual angle)
180 x 50 x110 mm (triple angle)
Carry case (l x w x h): 350 x 290 x 100 mm
Power: Recharge batteries and mains adapter
Accuracy: ±0.5 GU
Repeatability: ±0.5 GU

Novo-Gloss
 
  • Protective case with a certified calibration standard
  • Cleaning cloth
  • RS232 cable
  • Battery charger/ mains adapter
  • Spare lamp

Available Items - Literature
Prices subject to change    Prices listed in US dollars for domestic shipments within US, Canada, & Mexico only    Export orders require quotations - click here for a quote     For more info call us 1-800-762-2478 or 954-946-9454.
Item Number Item Prices
GL-NG1002S Statistical Novo-Gloss™ 20°/60°/75° Triple Angle $3,695.00
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