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NovoLITE-Shade Duo™

The New Novo-Shade Duo is a Dual Function Reflectometer for Measuring Shade and Calculating Opacity with 45/0° Geometry.

Conforms to international standards: • ISO 2814, 6504 • BS 3900-D4, D7 • ASTM E 97, E 1347, D 4214, D 2805 • ASTM D 589

Novo-Shade Duo  
 
 
Shade mode:
  • Shade of paints, inks and coatings
  • Fading of textiles and plastics
  • Chalking of paint
  • Efficiency of detergents and bleaching agents
  • Whiteness of recycled paper
  • Cleanliness and oxidization on metal surfaces
Opacity mode:
  • Hiding power of paints, inks and coatings
  • Transparency of plastic film
  • Opacity of paper

Features
  • Auto calibration mode for safe and fast calibration
  • Continuous-read feature for quickly checking large surfaces for color or opacity variations
  • Statistical analysis of stored readings gives an instant indication of batch quality
  • Download readings to pc for further analysis with Novo-Soft™ included as standard
  • Extended 2 yr warranty-free for registered products
  • Extended life light source - over 10 years operation under normal conditions

The Novo-Shade Duo will quickly and accurately calculate the opacity of a coating applied on a Leneta type chart. Novo-Shade Duo

Technical Data
Resolution: 0.1%
Repeatability: 0.2%
Reproducibility: 0.5%
Battery Life: 3000 readings
Languages: UK, FR, DE, NL, ES, IT
Dimensions: 5” x 2” x 4” 125 x 50 x 100mm
Weight: 470g
Measurement Area: 15 x 10mm ellipse

Measurement Units:

Shade mode
0% = black - no reflectance
100% = brilliant white - full reflectance

Opacity mode
0% = completely transparent
100% = fully opaque

Novo-Gloss
 
  • NPL traceable calibration standard
  • UBS data cable
  • Protective instrument case
  • 4 x AA batteries
  • Novo-Soft™ QA software CD

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-212111 Novo-Shade Duo 45/0 Reflectometer $1,795.00
GL-NLS45/0CW White Certified 45/0 Standard Replacement 225.00
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