Gloss Meter
Instrument measuring surface gloss at 20°, 60°, 85° angles for paint/coatings quality control. Under HTS 9031.80.80.85 as optical property measuring instrument.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If spectrophotometers/colorimeters
Full color analysis instruments in 9027.
If optical inspection systems
Liquid crystal/other optical devices in 9013.
If projection lenses with measurement
Optical elements tested with such classified accordingly.
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