Light Fastness Tester
In industries that focus greatly on aesthetics and durability, the light exposure for the products would need to be understood very well. The Light Fastness Tester is one of the most useful and valued pieces of equipment in the field, which can measure the capability of any material to resist fading or discoloration when it is exposed to light, most especially ultraviolet (UV) radiations. This is the reason behind such tests that ascertain the ability of products to maintain their aesthetic and functional properties according to consumer expectations and industry expectations.
Product Details
| Attribute | Details |
| Brand Name | TestYourProduct |
| Light Source | 500W Mercury Blinded Tungsten Lamp (MBTL Fading Lamp) |
| Sample Capacity | Up to 10 specimens in Type ‘A’ Rectangular Cells |
| Test Controls | Controlled temperature and humidity with water circulation and saturated solutions |
| Lamp Working Life | 2000 Hours |
| Power Supply | 220V, Single Phase, 50Hz, Max 1 KW |
| Certifications | ISO & CE Certified |
The Light Fastness Tester or Xenon Arc Tester can provide weathering such as that which occurs in natural sunlight to determine the fastness to light of various materials. In short, the equipment is capable of exposing test specimens to light under controlled conditions of light source, test sample temperature, and humidity. Then, the lightfastness testing apparatus evaluates how those materials - textiles, plastics, and coatings - would behave under continuous exposure to light. Such evaluation of the material is done for predicting the shelf life of products and their performance under real working environment conditions.
How the Light Fastness Tester Works
These materials would then be put into the tester's chambers to be treated with a xenon arc simulating the complete solar spectrum, containing ultraviolet rays. The testing chamber would strictly control temperature and humidity to ensure consistency and reliability in the results. The samples will be monitored at specific periods for any alterations in color or appearance, which will shed great light on the evaluation of the lightfastness of the materials.
Benefits of the Light Fastness Tester
- Accurate Assessment: The Measurement of a material for lightfastness of fading is made exact.
- Quality Assurance: To be certain that industrial standards for colorfastness are met.
- Multi-Functional: This tester would be ideal for evaluating a variety of materials, including textiles, plastics, and coatings.
- Simple Operations: Simple controls for easy operation by the operator.
- Durable Construction: Made from an excellent quality material to last long.
Applications
- Textile Industry: Not just any fabric runs into the field of inquiry; particular stimuli related to swathe materials used while making apparel, upholstery, and other textile products lead them towards quality assessments for the most often called colorfast.
- Automotive Sector: It tests materials used in interiors of vehicles to assure against failure due to the lifetime exposure of fading results brought on by ultraviolet rays.
- Plastics and Coatings: Those conduct assessments of capacity under light exposures induced on plastics and coatings.
- Research and Development: A test and device facility to develop new materials with superior resistance to sunlight.
- Quality Control Laboratories: These types of laboratories are standardized for routine tests for the maintenance of standard products.
What makes the Test Your Product's Light Fastness Tester the best option?
Test Your Product maintains that their high-quality testing instruments comply with the test International standards. Our Light Fastness Tester is a great piece of engineering, and its durability will ensure a reliable performance palette for use across different industries. We customize the products to suit certain specific testing purposes and provide personal expertise on how to achieve accurate results.
| Light Source (Mercury Blinded Tungsten Lamp) | 500W MBTL Fading Lamp |
| Test Chamber Temperature | By Water Circulation in Type ‘A’ Rectangular Cells |
| Humidity Control | Inserting Saturated Solution in the type ‘A’&‘C’ Cells |
| Type ‘A’ Rectangular Cells Can be accommodated) | 3 No (Minimum 12 No. ) |
| Maximum Number of Type ‘C’ Cylindrical Cells | 50 No. |
| Maximum Space Per Type ‘A’ Rectangular Cells | 110 x 50 mm |
| Specimen Thickness | Up to 15 mm |
| Maximum Number of Specimen | 10 No. in the ‘A’ Rectangular Cells |
| Working Life of Lamp | 2000 Hours Power: 220 Volts, Single Phase, 50 HZ, A.C. Supply. |
| Power Consumption | Maximum 1 KW |
| Water | De-mineralized (Distilled Water) |
| Dimension of the Main Unit | LENGTH x DEPTH x HEIGHT, 415 mm x 400 mm x 565 mm, 16.5” x 17.5” x 22.5” |
| Weight of Main Unit | 21 Kg. (46 lbs) |
- Multiple Models: Available in different configurations to suit various testing needs.
- Digital Display Options: Some models come with integrated digital displays for easy monitoring.
- Global Shipping: Available for delivery worldwide.
- Certifications: Certified ISO and CE for quality assurance.
Q1: Which materials can be tested with this Light Fastness Tester?
Ans: The Light Fastness Tester is suitable for testing a wide range of substrates, including textiles, plastics, coatings, paints, rubber, paper, and wood, for their lightfastness.
Q2: Does the tester correspond with international standards?
Ans: Our testers conform to ISO 105-B02 and AATCC Test Method 16 type international standards, and these ensure the reflection of different materials and applications globally.
Q3: Are there different models?
Ans: Yes, we have several models of the Light Fastness Tester designed for varying testing needs and budgets. They may differ in their features and options for light source type, sample loading capacity, control systems, data logging capability, and cooling mechanisms.
Q4: Is technical support and training provided?
Ans: Certainly. We offer full support for installation and user training, technical support, calibration, and maintenance packages to allow the best use of the tester.
Q5: Is the tester available for international shipping?
Ans: Yes, we offer our Light Fastness Tester for international shipping. Our logistics team guarantees secure and timely delivery in complete coherence with all international shipping regulations.
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