Applications, Calibration, Reference standards – Hach-Lange REFO 3_REFO 3D User Manual

Page 12: Gloss measurement, C applications, C1 calibration, C2 reference standards, C3 gloss measurement

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Operating Instructions REFO 3 / REFO 3-D

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C Applications

C1 Calibration

It is recommended to calibrate at least once a day or after extended breaks. Before
starting to calibrate make sure that the standard is clean and the cloth removed.

The calibration is performed as follows:

Put REFO on the standard

Turn on REFO with key Meas/ON

Press key Meas/ON

During the calibration, the display reads *Cal* or M-Cal (for metal standard)

Wait for ok display

Calibration is only possible with one of programs P1-P3 set. The system recognizes
D- or M-mode automatically and shows it on the display before the standard number.

C2 Reference Standards

The chosen reference standard is standard A according to DIN 67530/ISO 2813 or
the optional metal standard according to ISO 7668 for high-gloss measurements.

C3 Gloss Measurement

Turn on REFO with key Meas/ON

Use the program key to select program P1

Use the angle selector key to select the viewing angle (the selected angle is

shown on the display)

Place REFO on the sample to measure

Press key Meas/ON

Now the measured value is shown on the display and stored automatically with con-
secutive numbering.

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