Horiba Gloss Checker IG-331

Horiba Gloss Checker IG-331

The Horiba Gloss Checker IG-331 is a portable gloss measurement instrument developed for evaluating surface gloss levels of various materials. It provides fast and reliable gloss readings, making it ideal for routine inspections, process control, and comparative surface evaluation.

Designed with ease of use in mind, the IG-331 features a lightweight body and simple one-button operation, allowing measurements to be performed quickly in production areas or laboratories. Its stable optical system ensures consistent results, while the compact design makes it convenient for carrying and on-site use. The instrument is widely applied in industries where surface appearance and finish quality are critical.

Key Features

• Portable handheld gloss checker for on-site measurements

• Quick and simple operation for rapid gloss evaluation

• Stable optical measurement system for consistent results

• Compact and lightweight design

• Suitable for comparative gloss checks and quality control

• Durable construction for industrial environments

Typical Measured Parameters

• Surface gloss value (gloss units)

• Relative gloss comparison between samples

Technical Specifications (Representative)

• Measurement Method: Optical gloss measurement

• Measurement Angle: Typically 60° (standard gloss measurement geometry)

• Display: Digital numeric display

• Operation: Handheld, battery powered

• Measurement Area: Small spot size suitable for flat surfaces

• Instrument Type: Portable gloss checker

Exact measurement range and accuracy depend on calibration standards and surface type.

Applications

• Surface finish inspection in manufacturing

• Quality control of coatings, paints, and plastics

• Comparative gloss evaluation of metal, paper, and film surfaces

• Laboratory testing and production line checks

• Maintenance and inspection tasks requiring quick gloss assessment