Lovibond Mineral Oil Comparator AF 650 is a precision instrument designed for the visual determination of the color of petroleum oils and waxes according to the ASTM Color scale. Utilizing a 3-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.
This comparator is an essential tool for laboratories and industries requiring precise color grading of petroleum-based products, ensuring quality control and compliance with international standards.
The Lovibond Mineral Oil Comparator AF 650 is a laboratory product used for petroleum oils, lubricants, diesel fuels, and waxes. Its documented configuration includes model: AF 650, and measurement method: Visual comparison using ASTM Color scale. It is identified by manufacturer part number 345030, LabFriend SKU 9.600 706. It should not be selected for applications outside the manufacturer's stated limits or where an unlisted compatibility is required.
Yes. The Lovibond Mineral Oil Comparator AF 650 is suitable for petroleum oils, lubricants, diesel fuels, and waxes. Its suitability is determined by model: AF 650, measurement method: Visual comparison using ASTM Color scale, and viewing system: 3-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.
The most important specifications of the Lovibond Mineral Oil Comparator AF 650 include model: AF 650, measurement method: Visual comparison using ASTM Color scale, viewing system: 3-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 345030, LabFriend SKU 9.600 706. 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.
The supplied description for the Lovibond Mineral Oil Comparator AF 650 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 345030, LabFriend SKU 9.600 706 before purchase.
The Lovibond Mineral Oil Comparator AF 650 differs from the Lovibond FAC Scale 3000 Comparator AF229 in the documented model (AF 650 versus AF229), measurement method (Visual comparison using ASTM Color scale versus Visual comparison using FAC color scale). 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.
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