3NH NHG268 Gloss Meter

3NH NHG268 Gloss Meter

The 3NH NHG268 Gloss Meter is a high-performance, triple-angle gloss measuring device designed for precision and reliability in a wide range of industries. With 20°, 60°, and 85° measuring angles, it complies with international gloss measurement standards such as ISO 2813 and ASTM D523. The NHG268 is ideal for both high-gloss and low-gloss surfaces, making it versatile for paints, coatings, plastics, inks, and more. Equipped with a large TFT touchscreen and powerful software integration, it is an essential tool for laboratory analysis, production lines, and quality control departments.

Features

1. Triple-angle measurement: 20°, 60°, and 85° for comprehensive gloss analysis across various surface types

2. High precision and repeatability, meeting JJG696 first-class glossmeter standards

3. Fast 1-second measurement time and user-friendly 3.5-inch capacitive touch screen

4. Large internal storage and multi-mode operation: basic, statistical, and continuous

5. USB and RS-232 interfaces for easy data transfer and device integration

6. GQC6 software support for quality control management and report printing

Application

• Paints and coatings: Ensures gloss consistency for industrial, automotive, and architectural finishes

• Plastics: Evaluates surface gloss in molded or extruded products

• Inks and printing: Measures gloss in printed materials for consistent appearance

• Furniture and ceramics: Used to assess surface finish in production and quality control

• Paper and packaging: Ideal for monitoring gloss level on printed and coated papers

• Electronics and appliances: Validates surface gloss in plastic and metal casings

Specification

• Measuring angle: 20° / 60° / 85°

• Measuring area:

  • 20°: 10 × 10 mm

  • 60°: 9 × 15 mm

  • 85°: 5 × 36 mm

• Measuring range:

  • 20°: 0–2000 GU

  • 60°: 0–1000 GU

  • 85°: 0–160 GU

• Division value: 0.1 GU

• Repeatability:

  • 0–10 GU: ±0.1 GU

  • 10–100 GU: ±0.2 GU

  • 100–2000 GU: ±0.2% GU

• Reproducibility:

  • 0–10 GU: ±0.2 GU

  • 10–100 GU: ±0.5 GU

  • 100–2000 GU: ±0.5% GU

• Measurement standard: Conforms to JJG696 first-class glossmeter

• Chromaticity correspondence: CIE 1931 (2° observer) under CIE C light source

• Error: ±1.2, ±1.2%

• Measuring time: 1.0 second

• Display: TFT 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen

• Language: Chinese / English

• Battery: 3200 mAh Li-ion battery, over 10,000 measurements within 8 hours

• Interface: USB / RS-232

• Storage capacity:

  • Basic mode: 1000 data sets

  • Statistical mode: 5000

  • Continuous mode: 5000

• Dimensions: 160 × 75 × 90 mm

• Weight: 350 g

• Operating temperature: 0–40 °C (32–104 °F)

• Storage temperature: -20–50 °C (-4–122 °F)

• Humidity: <85% RH, no condensation