Description
The Benchtop Color Haze Meter YR05479 is a state-of-the-art instrument designed for precise color and haze measurements. Developed by Kalstein with proprietary technology, this device uses advanced transmittance optical geometry compliant with CIE 15 standards and can realize 0/0 optical geometry. It employs a full-spectrum LED light source that mimics D65 illumination to deliver accurate haze, transmittance, and chromaticity measurements, among others. Ideal for industries such as glass and plastic processing, film manufacturing, and laboratory applications, this color haze meter provides reliable and repeatable results with its high-resolution optics, multiple measurement modes, and robust data storage capabilities. All of this is accessible through an intuitive 7-inch touch screen interface.
Market Price
The Benchtop Color Haze Meter YR05479 is priced competitively in the market. Typically, high-precision haze meters range from approximately $8,500 to $8,900, depending on the manufacturer’s features and specifications. For specific pricing and to receive a customized quotation, we encourage you to contact Kalstein or explore our Kalstein Plus platform for an automated quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
What measurements can the YR05479 perform? The meter measures haze, transmittance, chromaticity, and provides color difference metrics, as well as the Gardner and Pt-Co indices.
What industries is this meter suitable for? It’s ideal for glass and plastic processing, display screen manufacturing, packaging industries, and laboratory analysis.
What is the lifespan of the light source? The LED lamp has an estimated lifespan of over 3,000,000 measurements, lasting approximately five years.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05479 offers numerous advantages, such as high precision, a user-friendly interface, and extensive compatibility with various industry standards. Its large data storage and robust optical configuration ensure versatile usage and consistent results. A potential drawback could be its initial investment cost, which may be higher than simpler devices, but it pays off in accuracy and reliability.
Usage in the Field
The YR05479 is extensively used in quality control processes for transparent materials, ensuring consistent color and clarity required for industry standards. Its dual light path and high optical configuration make it suitable for demanding production environments and precise laboratory conditions alike.
Recommendations
To maximize the lifespan and accuracy of the YR05479, it’s recommended to perform regular calibrations and maintain the device in a stable environment. Familiarize yourself with the user manual and engage with Kalstein’s support for optimal performance tips. Utilize the integrated software for comprehensive data analysis and reporting.
Features
- 7-inch capacitive touchscreen for ease of use
- Extensive data storage capacity up to 25,000 entries
- Multiple measurement modes: Quality Control and Sample Mode
- Comprehensive color space and color difference formulas
- Low power consumption with long-lasting LED light source
- Multiple language support: Simplified and Traditional Chinese, English
Technical Specifications
| YR05479 Benchtop Color Haze Meter | |
| Model | YR05479 |
| Optical Geometry | Transmittance:d/0 (diffused illumination, 0-degree viewing angle);
similar to CIE15 standard 0/0(parallel illumination, 0-degree viewing angle); Confirms to the standard of ASTM D1003/1044, CIE No.15, GB/T 3978, GB 2893, GB/T 18833, ASTM E308, DIN5033 Teil7 |
| Application | wildly used in the field of glass processing, plastic processing, film manufacturing, display screen processing and packaging industry, liquid pharmaceutical analysis, laboratory etc. |
| Intergrating Sphere Size | Φ154mm |
| Light Source | 360~780nm Combined LED Lamp |
| Spectral Separation Device | Concave-Grating |
| Detector | 256 Image Element Double Array CMOS Image Sensor |
| Wavelength Range | 360~780nm |
| Wavelength Pitch | 10nm |
| Half Bandwidth | 10nm |
| Reflectance Range | 0~200% |
| Measurement Aperture | Transmittance: Φ25.4mm |
| Color Spaces | CIE LAB,XYZ,Yxy,LCh,CIE LUV,Musell,s-RGB,HunterLab,βxy,DIN Lab99 |
| Color Difference Formulas | ΔE*ab,ΔE*uv,ΔE*94,ΔE*cmc(2:1),ΔE*cmc(1:1),ΔE*00, DINΔE99,ΔE(Hunter) |
| Other Colorimetric Data | Haze (ASTM D1003/1044)，transmittance rate T，
WI(ASTM E313，CIE/ISO,AATCC,Hunter)， YI(ASTM D1925，ASTM 313), MI(Matamerism Index )， Color Strength, Staining fastness,Color Strength, Opacity, Pt-Co index and Gardner index |
| Observer Angle | 2°/10° |
| Illuminant | D65,A,C,D50,D55,D75,F1,F2,F3,F4,F5,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12 |
| Display Data | Spectral/Values, Chromaticity Values, Color Difference Values/Graph,Color Diagram, Color Simulation, Pass/ Fall Result, Color Offset |
| Measurement Time | About 1.5s |
| Repeatability | Spectral transmittance: for test transmission reference white within ΔE*ab 0.05% (400~700nm: within 0.04%);
Chromaticity Data: Φ25.4mm,within ΔE*ab 0.03 (after do warm-up and calibration, it is the average value to measure transmission reference white plate for 30 times at 5 second intervals) |
| Inter-instrument Agreement | Φ25.4mm,within ΔE*ab 0.15 (average value for 5 pcs standard transmittance color plates measurement ) |
| Size | 370X300X200mm(L*W*H) |
| Weight | About 9.6kg |
| Power | DC 24V,3A Power Adapter |
| Illuminant Life Span | 5 years, more than 3,000,000 times measurement |
| Screen | 7-inch TFT Capacity Touch Screen Display |
| Interface | USB,Printing Port |
| Storage | Standard:5000; Sample:20000 |
| Language | Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English |
| Working Temperature | 0~40℃(32~104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20~50℃(-4~122°F) |
| Standard Accessory | Power Adapter, User Manual, QC software(please download from website), USB cable, reflectance white and black board, transmittance black board, 25.4mm aperture, transmissive test component |
| Optional Accessory | Miniature- printer |
| Note | The specifications are subject to change without notice. |
