Description
The Precision Colorimeter YR05509 stands out as a cost-effective solution for measuring color differences in various fields. This innovative device boasts high precision and versatility with its dual aperture feature, accommodating both Φ8mm flat and Φ4mm tip apertures to cater to diverse sample types, especially those with concave surfaces. Equipped with built-in white plate parameters, it eliminates the need for frequent calibrations, offering rapid measurements that are ideal for industries such as plastics, electronics, paints, textiles, food, and more.
Market Price
In the competitive landscape of colorimeters, prices can vary significantly depending on features and accuracy. The Precision Colorimeter YR05509 typically falls within the range of $1600 to $2500 on the market. This makes it a well-valued option considering its precision and functionality. For an exact quote tailored to your specific needs, take advantage of the Kalstein Plus platform’s automated quotation tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries benefit most from this colorimeter? The YR05509 is extensively used in plastic, electronic, paint, ink, textile, garment, printing, dyeing, food, medical, and cosmetic industries, among others.
How often do I need to calibrate the device? Thanks to its built-in white plate parameters, frequent calibration is not necessary, enhancing efficiency.
Is the device portable? Yes, the handheld design ensures it is lightweight and easy to transport for fieldwork.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05509 offers numerous advantages, including its high accuracy, dual aperture capability, and built-in calibration. Its rechargeable battery provides convenience and sustainability. However, for professionals requiring extreme precision beyond ΔE*ab 0.03, alternate high-end models might be needed. Given its features, the device’s size may require some adjustment in storage or transit arrangements.
Field Use
In practical scenarios, the Precision Colorimeter YR05509 demonstrates its strength in quality control processes where detecting slight color variations is crucial. Laboratories and manufacturing plants utilize it to ensure color uniformity in products, while research institutes rely on its data for developing new materials.
Recommendations
For optimum performance, users should ensure the device is clean and protected from extreme environmental conditions. Regularly updating the associated software and storing the device in a safe, temperature-controlled environment will extend its lifespan and maintain accuracy.
Features
- High precision with dual apertures.
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
- Built-in white plate parameters for rapid measurement.
- Adaptable design for various industries.
- Compatibility with CQCS3 software.
Technical Specifications
Model | YR05509 |
Illuminating/Viewing Geometry: | 8°/ d |
Light Source: | LED Light |
Sensor: | silicon photodiode array |
Measuring aperture: | Φ8mm flat aperture; Φ4mm tip aperture |
Color Space: | CIE LAB, XYZ, LCh, CIE RGB, CIE LUV |
Color Difference Formula: | ΔE*ab, ΔE(h), ΔE*uv, ΔE*94, ΔE*cmc (2:1), ΔE*cmc (1:1), ΔE*00 |
Other Chromaticity Data: | WI (E313, CIE, AATCC, Hunter), YI (D1925, 313), Color Fastness, Staining Fastness, JPC79, BFD (1.5:1), FMCI I |
Observer: | CIE 10° |
Illuminant: | D65, A, C, D50, F2, F6, F7, F8, F10, F11, F12 |
Display Data: | Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, |
Measuring Time: | 0.4s |
Repeatability: | ΔE*ab 0.03 (Average of 30 measurements of standard white plate within 5s) |
Errors between each instrument: | within Delta E*ab 0.2 |
Dimension: | 205*67*80mm |
Weight: | 500g |
Battery: | rechargeable lithium-ion battery 3.7V @ 3200mAh |
Lamp Life: | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
Screen: | TFT 2.8 inch (16:9) |
Interface: | USB/ RS-232 |
Storage: | 100 Standards, 20000 Samples |
Operating Temperature: | 0~40℃ (32~104°F) |
Storage Temperature: | -20~50℃ (-4~122°F) |
PC Software: | CQCS3 software |
Optional Accessory: | miniature thermal printer, powder test box |