Lovibond® PFX880/P
Automated Saybolt Colour and ASTM Color
The Lovibond® PFX880/P is a limited-scale, automatic
colorimeter for Saybolt & ASTM Colour that is designed to
conform to the instrument specification in ASTM D 6045.
An integrated heater unit is available as a factory
fitted option for maintaining samples such as waxes in a liquid
state.
Colour Scales
Saybolt Colour
ASTM Color
X Y Z tristimulus values
x y Y chromaticity co-ordinates
CIE L*a*b* colour space
DE colour
difference
Transmittance (full spectrum and at
specified wavelengths)
Accessories supplied
1 x 33mm, 1 x 100mm optical* glass cells
Calibrated glass conformance filter
(Saybolt +10)
Sample bottles of certified colour
reference solutions (Saybolt +12, ASTM Color 3)
Spare lamp
Operating instructions
* borosilicate glass for PFX880/P + heater
Colour Scale Upgrades
Enable additional colour scales to be added
to the standard instrument version:
AOCS-Tintometer® Colour
Chlorophyll A & B and beta carotene
European Pharmacopoeia (includes automatic
selection of colour series)
FAC Colour
Gardner Colour
Iodine Colour
Klett Colour (blue filter KS-42)
Pt-Co/Hazen/APHA Colourr
US Pharmacopoeia
Spares & Optional Accessories
PFX880 Lamp 5V
Replacement sample chamber
Integrated heater unit
Windows® software for data capture on PC (allows
data sets to be automatically downloaded to a PC computer,
where they can be processed or stored, and permits remote
control of the instrument).
