Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229
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Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229

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Part #: 6.238 008Manufacturer #: 345020
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Product overview

Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 is a precision instrument designed for the visual determination of color in edible oils and fats according to the FAC color scale. Utilizing a three-field viewing system, it allows simultaneous comparison between the sample and two adjacent color standards, ensuring accurate and repeatable results. The integrated tungsten halogen light source is color-corrected to CIE standard illuminant C, providing consistent lighting conditions for reliable color grading.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Lovibond
  • Model: AF229
  • Measurement Method: Visual comparison using FAC color scale
  • Viewing System: Three-field for simultaneous comparison with two color standards
  • Light Source: Tungsten halogen, color-corrected to CIE standard illuminant C
  • Application: Suitable for edible oils and fats
  • Compliance: Meets AOCS Cc 13a-43 standard

This comparator is an essential tool for laboratories and industries requiring precise color grading of edible oils and fats, ensuring quality control and compliance with international standards.



Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 used for?

The Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 is a laboratory product used for edible oils and fats. Its documented configuration includes model: AF229, and measurement method: Visual comparison using FAC color scale. It is identified by manufacturer part number 345020, LabFriend SKU 6.238 008. It should not be selected for applications outside the manufacturer's stated limits or where an unlisted compatibility is required.

Is the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 suitable for edible oils and fats?

Yes. The Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 is suitable for edible oils and fats. Its suitability is determined by model: AF229, measurement method: Visual comparison using FAC color scale, and viewing system: Three-field for simultaneous comparison with two color standards. It should not be selected for applications outside the manufacturer's stated limits or where an unlisted compatibility is required. Before selection, confirm that the sample, process, vessel or instrument conditions match the published Lovibond specification.

What are the most important specifications of the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229?

The most important specifications of the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 include model: AF229, measurement method: Visual comparison using FAC color scale, viewing system: Three-field for simultaneous comparison with two color standards, and light source: Tungsten halogen, color-corrected to CIE standard illuminant C. The listed item is manufacturer part number 345020, LabFriend SKU 6.238 008. It should not be selected for applications outside the manufacturer's stated limits or where an unlisted compatibility is required. Specifications not stated in the product description should be confirmed before purchase rather than assumed from a related model.

What is the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 compatible with, and what is required for use?

The supplied description for the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 does not confirm a complete compatibility or accessory list. Confirm the stated dimensions, material, operating range, interface and any accessories or consumables not explicitly included. Do not assume compatibility with another model solely because the products appear similar; verify the exact Lovibond model and manufacturer part number 345020, LabFriend SKU 6.238 008 before purchase.

What is the difference between the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 and the Lovibond EBC Comparator 3000 AF607?

The Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 differs from the Lovibond EBC Comparator 3000 AF607 in the documented viewing system (Three-field for simultaneous comparison with two color standards versus 3-field for simultaneous comparison), light source (Tungsten halogen, color-corrected to CIE standard illuminant C versus Tungsten-halogen, color-corrected to CIE Standard Illuminant B). Both are Lovibond products in the same general product family, but their capacities, ranges or configurations should not be treated as interchangeable. Select the model whose published limits match the application and confirm accessory or connection differences before ordering.

Product Specifications

  • HS Code #90278990
  • Depth273 mm
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)231 x 273 x 142 mm
  • Height142 mm
  • TypeFAC Comparator
  • UNSPSC41113702
  • Width231 mm
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