66365 - Spectrophotometer

Technical Features

• Device Type: Portable spectrophotometer for automotive color measurement
• Technology: Multi-angle sensors (3 to 5 angles depending on model) for effect colors
• Function: Color measurement and paint formula generation via colorimetric software
• Compatibility: Waterborne and solvent-based paint systems
• Screen: High-resolution touchscreen for intuitive navigation

Advantages

• Colorimetric Precision: reliable measurement even on metallic or pearlescent colors
• Time Saving: eliminates manual trials and reduces product waste
• Reproducibility: consistent results formulated according to the manufacturer's database
• Connectivity: direct transfer to formulation software (DeBeer, Cromax, Spies Hecker, etc.)
• Portability: lightweight, standalone, and suitable for workshop use

Recommended Use

• Color measurement on the vehicle body to be repaired
• Comparison with manufacturers' colorimetric databases
• Automatic creation of the closest mixing formula
• Possible refinement via software and validation with a test panel

Usage Tips

• Thoroughly clean the measurement area before taking a reading
• Perform multiple readings on clean and representative areas
• Avoid shaded, scratched, or altered areas
• Regularly synchronize the device with the colorimetric software to benefit from the latest updates

Maintenance & Calibration

• Calibrate the device daily using the provided standard
• Protect the measurement lens from dust and impacts
• Regularly update the software to ensure formula accuracy

Professional Summary

A high-precision tool, the spectrophotometer has become essential in modern workshops. It optimizes color search, improves productivity, and ensures faithful and consistent color reproduction, in line with automotive manufacturers' standards.

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