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Lovibond® Colorimetry Cells
Precision fused cells in a range of dimensions and path lengths for use with Lovibond® colour measuring instruments.  
A Guide to the Selection of Cells for Lovibond® instruments
Current Instruments
Cells Used
Path length
PFX995, PFX950, PFX880 Series
To details
PFX195 Series
To details
Visual Colorimeters
Comparator 3000 Series
Comparator System 2000
Discontinued Instruments
Cells Used
PFX990 Series
PFX190 Series
* Borosilicate glass should be used if cells are subjected to thermal shock, in particular with hot samples
 
W600/OG Fused Optical Glass
W600/B Fused Borosilicate Glass
Path Length
Order Code
Type
Order Code
Type
2.5 mm
60 59 40
W600/OG/2.5
 
 
5 mm
60 59 50
W600/OG/5
 
 
10 mm
60 59 60
W600/OG/10
65 59 60
W600/B/10
15 mm
60 59 70
W600/OG/15
 
 
20 mm
60 59 80
W600/OG/20
 
 
25 mm
60 59 90
W600/OG/25
65 59 90
W600/B/25
33 mm
60 60 10
W600/OG/33
65 60 10
W600/B/33
40 mm
60 60 20
W600/OG/40
65 60 20
W600/B/40
50 mm
60 62 00
W600/OG/50
 
 
100 mm
60 60 30
W600/OG/100
65 60 30
W600/B/100
1/16
60 60 40
 W600/OG/1/16
65 60 40
W600/B/1/16
1/8
60 60 50
W600/OG/1/8
65 60 50
W600/B/1/8
1/4
60 60 60
W600/OG/1/4
65 60 60
W600/B/1/4
1/2
60 60 70
 W600/OG/1/2
65 60 70
W600/B/1/2
1”
60 60 80
W600/OG/1”
65 60 80
W600/B/1”
2”
60 60 90
W600/OG/2”
65 60 90
W600/B/2”
3”
60 61 00
W600/OG/3”
65 61 00
W600/B/3”
4”
60 61 10
 W600/OG/4”
65 61 10
W600/B/4”
5”
60 61 20
W600/OG/5”
65 61 20
W600/B/5”
5 1/4
60 61 30
W600/OG/5 1/4
65 61 30
W600/B/5 1/4
6”
60 61 50
 W600/OG/6”
65 61 50
W600/B/6”
Path Length
Order Code
Type
1 mm
60 67 70
W680/OG/1
2.5 mm
60 67 80
W680/OG/12.5
5 mm
60 67 90
W680/OG/5
6.5 mm
60 68 00
W680/OG/6.5
10 mm
60 68 10
W680/OG/10
13 mm
60 68 20
W680/OG/13
13.5 mm
60 68 30
W680/OG/13.5
15 mm
60 68 40
W680/OG/15
20 mm
60 68 50
W680/OG/20
25 mm
60 68 60
W680/OG/25
26 mm
60 68 70
W680/OG/26
33 mm
60 68 80
W680/OG/33
40 mm
60 68 90
W680/OG/40
50 mm
60 69 30
W680/OG/50
 
W190/OG Fused Optical Glass
W190/B Fused Borosilicate Glass
Path Length
Order Code
Type
Order Code
Type
10 mm
12 61 00
W190/OG/10
12 60 40
W190/B/10
25 mm
12 61 10
W190/OG/25
12 60 90
W190/B/25
33 mm
12 61 20
W190/OG/33
12 60 70
W190/B/33
40 mm
12 61 30
W190/OG/40
12 60 8
W190/B/40
50 mm
12 61 40
W190/OG/50
12 60 30
W190/B/50
A Guide to Path Length by Colour Scale: PFX995, PFX950, PFX880 Series
Colour Scale
Required Path Length
AOCS-Tintometer®
1”, 51/4
ASTM Color (ASTM D1500)
33 mm
beta Carotene
10 mm
Chlorophyll A & B
10 mm
EP Colour Series
40 mm
FAC
10 mm
Gardner
10 mm
Hess-Ives Colour Units
10 mm, 25 mm, 50 mm
ICUMSA
100 mm
Iodine
10 mm
IP Units
6” (results reported as for 18” cell)
Klett Colour
40 mm
Kreis Value
1/16” - 6”
Lovibond® RYBN
1/16” - 6”
Pt-Co/Hazen/APHA
100 mm
Saybolt Colour
100 mm
CIE Values
Depends on saturation of sample colour
 
A Guide to Path Length by Colour Scale: PFX195 Series
Colour Scale
Required Path Length
ADMI
50 mm
ASTM Color (ASTM D1500)
33 mm
Chinese Pharmacopoeia
10 mm
EBC/ASBC
10 mm, 25 mm
EP Colour Series
40 mm
FAC Colour
10 mm
Gardner Colour
10 mm
Hess-Ives Colour Units
10 mm, 25 mm, 50 mm
Honey Colour (Pfund equivalents)
10 mm
ICUMSA Colour
50 mm
Iodine Colour
10 mm
Klett Colour (KS-42)
10, 40 mm
Pt-Co/Hazen/APHA
50 mm
Rosin, US Naval Stores
7/8” (Rosin Cell 30 29 80)
Saybolt Colour
50 mm
Series 52
Depends on saturation of sample colour
Yellowness Index
10 mm, 25 mm 50 mm
US Pharmacopoeia
40 mm
CIE Values
Depends on saturation of sample colour