TQC Sheen Fibro PGX+ Pocket Goniometer Contact Angle Tester
Manufactured by TQC Sheen
The Fibre PGX+ digital pocket goniometer is used to understand the surface properties of paper and board, solar cell panels, windshields, metal cylinders, and similar surfaces. It’s portable, lightweight design makes it convenient to carry and easy to handle and use, even in the field.
Taking some 80 pictures per second, it makes surface tension and surface free energy (SFE) inspection quick and easy.
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Benefits
- Provides high accuracy when measuring the contact angle (both dynamic and static) of liquid droplets on a wide range of materials.
- For most tests deionised water is used, however, using other liquids is also possible.
- Test data is instantly transferred to your computer (during testing the instrument is connected to the special PC software), giving you an easy overview of the possible tests and full control.
- Pictures and results are stored and analysed while the direct feedback helps you to make quick adjustments to improve the results.
- Computer uses the frame to give you 80 calculations per second.
- Adjustable parameters include droplet size, method of deposit, start delay, and sample rate.
- Creates a mini test environment which you can place samples directly onto, saving you valuable time having to prepare individual samples.
- Conforms to all major international standards, including ASTM D724 and ASTM D5946.
- Power from USB connection.
- Runs on every Windows computer.
- Compact size makes it ideal for carrying around for use in various locations, while also allowing for easy storage.
- PGX+ goniometer software included.
Suitable Applications & Materials
Applications: Contact angle testing, surface energy.
Materials: Aluminium, cardboard, corrugated paper, metals, paper, steel, tinplate.
- Droplet volume: 0.5-10 microliter
- Installation requirements: Electrical through USB-A connection
- Dimensions: 90mm x 55mm x 90mm (L x W x H)
- Weight: 500g
