GRAPHIC ARTS: IGT Glossmeter G60 – G75

The IGT Gloss Meter G60 is designed and manufactured in accordance with ISO2813, ASTM D2457and ASTM D523 .The IGT G75 is designed and manufactured with reference to TAPPI T480 om -2009 and ISO 8254-1..

Overview

The IGT Glossmeter G60 is a handheld device to measure gloss values under a 60 degree angle, the G75T is a version for the 75 degree angle TAPPI method. The devices come with a holder that includes a calibration tile that is used as the working standard for each individual device.

Before starting to use the glossmeter, it should be placed into the holder to calibrate the measuring values. By turning the calibration knob on top of the gloss meter, the calibration value can be set according to the value that is indicated in the holder. After calibration the measurements can be started by placing the glossmeter on the material that should be measured. 

Feature

  • Small, stable and light weight
  • Simple to use
  • Single cell AA size alkali or rechargeable battery
  • Easy to operate
  • Large memory for measurement data. More then 20,000 measurements or 999 groups of measurements can be stored in the device

Applications

To measure gloss of :

  • Coatings and polished surfaces
  • Printed and unprinted matter such as paper, plastic, foils etc
  • Decorative materials such as marble, granite etc
  • Materials such as plastic, woodenware, ceramic etc
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