High-Precision Color Tester for Accurate Coating Color Measurement and Quality Control

Prod​uct Description

A Color Tester is a specialized instrument designed to measure and assess the color of various materials, ensuring that they meet the required specifications in industries like coatings, textiles, plastics, and more. By providing accurate and reliable color readings, a Color Tester helps maintain product consistency, improve quality control, and ensure color uniformity across batches.

Working Principle

The Color Tester operates by analyzing the reflection or transmission of light from the object’s surface. It measures the color by capturing the wavelengths of light that are absorbed and reflected. Using advanced sensors and color science, the tester compares the measured color against predefined color standards or databases, providing quantitative results in terms of color values such as CIE Lab*, RGB, or other standardized systems. This allows manufacturers to precisely evaluate and match colors with minimal human error.

Applications

• Paint and Coatings Industry: Used for checking paint consistency and color quality on metal, plastic, and wooden surfaces.
• Textile Industry: Essential for ensuring fabric colors match desired specifications and customer requirements.
• Plastic Manufacturing: Helps assess color uniformity in plastic products, ensuring consistent shades.
• Automotive Industry: Utilized to test paint and coating colors for vehicles, ensuring a perfect match for the desired shade.
• Food & Beverage Packaging: Ensures that packaging colors remain consistent and align with branding guidelines.

Key Features and Advantages

• Accuracy and Precision: Provides highly accurate color measurements with minimal variations.
• Easy to Use: Simple operation with intuitive interfaces, making it user-friendly for both professionals and beginners.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of materials, including solid, transparent, and reflective surfaces.
• Real-Time Results: Instant feedback on color readings allows for immediate corrective action if needed.
• Portable and Compact: Lightweight design for easy handling and portability, ideal for on-site inspections.
• Advanced Calibration: Equipped with auto-calibration features to ensure long-term accuracy.

Usage Notes and Considerations

1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface of the material being tested is clean and free of contaminants, as dirt, oil, or residues can affect color readings.
2. Lighting Conditions: Test in consistent lighting conditions to avoid discrepancies caused by varying light sources.
3. Calibration: Regular calibration of the color tester is necessary for maintaining its accuracy over time.
4. Battery Care: For portable models, ensure that batteries are charged or replaced as needed to avoid power interruptions during use.
5. Maintenance: Clean the sensor lens and the device regularly to avoid dust buildup, which could affect the color readings.

The Color Tester is an essential tool for industries that require precise color measurement and consistency. It enhances product quality, streamlines production processes, and ensures that final products meet customer expectations. Whether you're in manufacturing, quality control, or research, investing in a Color Tester is a smart choice for improving accuracy and efficiency in color management.

Support and Services

We will provide the following technical support and services for all products under the Jingtu Paint brand.

• Assistance with product installation and setup
• Troubleshooting and problem solving
• Guidance on proper use and maintenance
• Training and education on product features and functionality
• Regular software updates and patches
• Integration support with other systems or software

QA

1. Can the Color Tester be used for both solid and transparent materials?
Yes, most Color Testers are versatile and can be used on a variety of materials, including solid, transparent, and reflective surfaces. For transparent materials like glass or films, the tester uses specific light sources and sensors to measure the color accurately without distortion. However, for materials with a high gloss or reflective surface, additional calibration or special accessories may be required to ensure accurate readings.

2. Is the Color Tester portable and easy to use for field applications?
Yes, many Color Testers are designed to be portable and easy to operate, making them ideal for field use. They typically feature compact, lightweight designs that allow for convenient transport. These devices come with intuitive interfaces, often with a simple touch screen or button controls, making them accessible even for users with little technical experience. Some models also include built-in rechargeable batteries, allowing for extended use in remote locations or on production lines.

3. How often does the Color Tester need to be calibrated?
Calibration frequency depends on usage conditions, but most Color Testers should be calibrated regularly to ensure continued accuracy. For frequent use in high-volume environments, calibration may be required every 6 to 12 months. Many models have an auto-calibration feature or allow for quick calibration with a reference standard. Calibration should also be performed after the device has been transported, exposed to extreme conditions, or after any maintenance work.

4. What types of industries typically use Color Testers, and what are the main benefits?
Color Testers are widely used across industries such as automotive, paints and coatings, textiles, plastics, packaging, and consumer goods. The main benefits include ensuring consistent color quality across batches, reducing color errors, speeding up product development cycles, and improving customer satisfaction by meeting exact color specifications. In industries like automotive, where color accuracy is critical, Color Testers are indispensable for quality control and ensuring that colors match across different production stages.

Company Profile

Jingtu was established in September 2016 and is located in Xiangyang, Hubei Province. It is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the production, research, development, and sales of waterborne cathodic electrophoretic coatings. We have a professional technical team, sales team, and after-sales team with over 10 years of experience, dedicated to providing you with the most professional technical support and assurance.

The company has integrated the upstream and downstream industrial chains of electrophoretic coatings, making significant investments in the production and R&D of electrophoretic paints, the construction of electrophoretic coating production lines, the sales of related equipment, and supporting environmental protection facilities. With these comprehensive efforts, the company offers high-quality coatings along with one-stop integrated solutions to meet diverse market demands.

We offer high-quality professional products, supported by advanced production lines and equipment. All our products comply with international quality standards and are highly regarded across various markets worldwide. As market demand continues to grow, we continually update our products, improve production systems, and enhance quality to consistently meet customer needs.

Since its inception, Xiangyang Jingtu has focused on waterborne cathodic electrophoretic coatings as its core business, continuously innovating and expanding its market presence. Over the years, the company has built a solid customer network across industries such as light manufacturing, home appliances, and automotive parts. It has established long-term partnerships with clients in Wuxi, Jiangsu, and Qingdao FAW Jiefang.

Supported by standardized workshops, state-of-the-art testing equipment, and a dedicated R&D center, the company has developed a comprehensive system from production to research, enhancing product performance and market competitiveness.

We are expanding our trade network and customer base globally, earning the trust of our clients through our strong reputation. Our efforts contribute to the modernization of our country while fostering economic and technological exchanges with the world. We are also committed to strengthening international friendships and making a positive impact globally.

We sincerely hope to work hand in hand with you to create a bright and prosperous future together.