Description
The High cost-effective Portable Colorimeter YR05515 from Kalstein is a cutting-edge tool that combines precision and affordability. Designed to meet diverse industry needs, this colorimeter features two apertures and a Φ4mm tip aperture, making it suitable for various sample measurements. Utilizing the CIE LAB color space, it ensures accurate color difference checks for delta E, proving its versatility in industries such as plastics, electronics, paint, inks, textiles, garment production, printing and dyeing, and even in food, medical, and cosmetic sectors. This device is essential for scientific research institutes, schools, and laboratories.
Market Price
When considering the purchase of a portable colorimeter like the YR05515, it’s essential to understand the average market price range. Typically, these devices range from $28,000 to $28,900, offering a broad spectrum of features and performance capabilities. Therefore, investing in this device ensures you receive top-grade precision that is both reliable and cost-effective.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the lifespan of the lamp used in the YR05515? The lamp has an impressive lifespan of over 1.6 million measurements, lasting more than 5 years.
- Does the YR05515 require frequent calibration? No, its built-in white plate parameters eliminate the need for constant calibration, enabling rapid measurements.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The YR05515 offers several advantages, including its dual apertures, rechargeable lithium-ion battery, handheld design, and excellent cost performance. However, it might be perceived as slightly bulky by some users due to its dimensions, although this does not detract from its portability and ease of use.
Product Use in the Field
This colorimeter proves indispensable in scenarios requiring precise color differentiation. Whether in a laboratory setting or out in the field, it facilitates quick and accurate measurements, streamlining workflows in various industries and research applications.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, it is recommended to store the colorimeter within the specified temperature range and ensure regular maintenance. Utilizing the Kalstein Plus platform for generating quick quotes can also enhance your purchasing experience.
Features
- Built-in white plate parameters for rapid measurement.
- Dual apertures for versatile sample measurement.
- Rechargeable high-capacity Li-ion battery.
- Convenient handheld design.
- Exquisite appearance with aesthetic design.
Technical Specifications
Model | YR05515 |
Illuminating / Viewing Geometry | D/8° |
Standard | CIE No.15, GB/T 3978 |
Sensor | silicon photodiode |
Measuring Aperture | 4mm |
Color Space | CIE LAB, Lch |
Observer | CIE 10° |
Illuminant | D65 |
Display Data | Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value Storage |
Temperature | /Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset |
Measuring Time | 1.5 s |
Repeatability | ΔE*ab ≤ 0.03 (Average of 30 measurements of standard white plate) |
Dimension | 205*67*80mm |
Errors between each instrument | ΔE*ab 0.4 |
Weight | 400g |
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 |
Storage | 100 Standards, 10000 Samples |
Operating Temperature | 0-40°C (32-104°F) |
Storage temperature | -20-50°C (-4-122°F) |
Optional accessory | miniature thermal printer, powder test box |