The gloss meter CS-380 is an affordable, hand-held instrument, which is mainly used for measuring the gloss of surfaces of paint, plastic, metal, ceramics, building materials and and so on. CS-380 has three measuring angles (20°, 60° and 85°) and complies with ISO 2813, among other standards.
Standards
CS-380 complies with the following standards:
- ISO 2813 – Determination of gloss value at 20°, 60° and 85° of paints and varnishes
- ASTM D523 – Standard test method for specular gloss
- DIN 67530
- JIS Z8741
- BS 3900 Part D5
- JJG 696 and similar standards
Technical data for gloss meter CS-380
| Test angle | 20°, 60°, 85° |
| Test light spot 20° 60° 85° |
10 × 10 mm 9 × 15 mm 5 × 38 mm |
| Test range 20° 60° 85° |
0–2000 GU 0–1000 GU 0–160 GU |
| Resolution | 0,1 GU |
| Test modes | Simple mode, standard mode and sample testing mode |
| Repeatability 0–100 GU 100–2000 GU |
0,2 GU 0,2 % GU |
| Accuracy | Conform to JJG 696 standard for first class gloss meter |
| Test time | Less than 1 s |
| Data storage | 100 standard samples; 10000 test samples |
| Size (L × W × H) | 165 × 51 × 77 mm |
| Weight | ca 400 g |
| Language | English |
| Battery capacity | 3000 mAh lithium battery |
| Port | USB |
| Working temperature | 0–40 °C |
| Working humidity | <85 %, no condensation |
| Accessories | Charger (5 V/2 A), USB cable, operating manual, software CD, calibration boards, metrology accreditation certification |
