A 135 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | A 135 is a non ionic polyethylene emulsion, in a low viscosity liquid. It is used primarily to improve tear strength and can be used on any fabric. | |
A 154 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | A 154 is a modified dicyandiamide formaldehyde precondensate. It is a clear colourless cationic solution. It is primarily used to improve wet fastness of direct dyes. | |
A 174 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | A 174 is a non re-wetting emulsifier. It is designed for use with water repellants and fluorochemical finishes. It an also be used as a foaming agent for use in foam finishing systems. | |
A 199 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | A 199 is a permanent repellant for all fibre types. | |
AC 108 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | AC 108 is a modified ammonium chloride catalyst. It is a neutral clear liquid solution with low reactivity. Primarily used as a catalyst for urea and melamine resins. | |
AC 119 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | AC 119 is a modified magnesium chloride catalyst. In a highly reactivity, low PH clear solution. It has applications where high production speeds required. | |
AC 178 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | AC 178 is a magnesium chloride catalyst. It has medium reactivity and is a clear solution. It is mainly used in medium cure catalyst having minimum effect on shade. | |
AC 600 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | AC 600 is an amine salt of p-toluene sulphonic acid in isopropanol. It is a highly reactive, clear solution. Primarily recommended for use in curing HMMM resin PT 370. | |
BCP | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | BCP is a blend of waterbased synthetic polymers. Primarily used as a coating on fabric to prevent wrinkles. It can be used in conjunction with PT 939C or A 135 and can be used for single pass systems. | |
BEETLE® PT312 - Cross Linker in Paper Coatings | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT312 is a methylated melamine formaldehyde resin specifically formulated to give low free formaldehyde when compared with other, more conventional melamine formaldehyde resins. PT312 is used in pigmented paper coatings to cross-link and insolubilise wate...view more PT312 is a methylated melamine formaldehyde resin specifically formulated to give low free formaldehyde when compared with other, more conventional melamine formaldehyde resins. PT312 is used in pigmented paper coatings to cross-link and insolubilise water soluble binders and co-binders such as starch, CMC etc., thereby improving both wet and dry print properties of the final coated paper. PT312 will also increase the efficiency of the OBA used, particularly in all latex formulations. view less | |
BEETLE® PT336 - Cross Linker in Paper Coatings | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT336 is a methylated melamine formaldehyde resin which is highly reactive and used to cross-link starch, protein and synthetic polymer binder systems. PT336 is used in pigmented paper coatings to cross-link and absorb water soluble binders and co-binders...view more PT336 is a methylated melamine formaldehyde resin which is highly reactive and used to cross-link starch, protein and synthetic polymer binder systems. PT336 is used in pigmented paper coatings to cross-link and absorb water soluble binders and co-binders such as starch, CMC etc., thereby improving both wet and dry print properties of the final coated paper. PT336 will also increase the efficiency of the OBA used, particularly in all latex formulations. view less | |
BEETLE® PT355 - Wet Strength Resin | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT355 is a chlorine-free, zero AOX, highly reactive and efficient methylated melamine formaldehyde resin. PT355 colloid is used to impart wet strength to a wide variety of paper and paperboard products from heavy duty towels and wipes to wallpapers, envel...view more PT355 is a chlorine-free, zero AOX, highly reactive and efficient methylated melamine formaldehyde resin. PT355 colloid is used to impart wet strength to a wide variety of paper and paperboard products from heavy duty towels and wipes to wallpapers, envelopes, sack-krafts, laundry tags, tea-bag tissue, and label papers. When used under optimum conditions of pH (4.5 - 6.5) and heat input, the resin will also improve basic sheet dry strength. An added benefit is that PT355 colloid will enhance the performance of rosin sizing agents. view less | |
BEETLE® PT746 - Neutral Cure Wet Strength Resin | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT746 is a cationic, low AOX/DCP polyamide epichlorohydrin resin. Though specifically designed for the production of wet strengthened papers by wet-end application to the paper machine, the special characteristics of BEETLE resin PT746 yields a versatile,...view more PT746 is a cationic, low AOX/DCP polyamide epichlorohydrin resin. Though specifically designed for the production of wet strengthened papers by wet-end application to the paper machine, the special characteristics of BEETLE resin PT746 yields a versatile, multifunctional product, useful in other applications and areas of the paper-making process. PT746 is used to impart wet strength in the production of a wide variety of papers based upon all cellulosic or all synthetic furnishes, or blends of both fibre types, when used under neutral to alkaline conditions. Higher dry strength often results from the use of PT746, particularly where high or all synthetic fibre furnishes are involved. view less | |
BEETLE® PT789 - Wet Strength Resin | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT789 is a chlorine free, ready for use, cationic melamine formaldehyde colloid in aqueous solution. PT789 is used to impart wet strength to a wide variety of paper and paperboard products from heavy duty towels and wipes to wallpapers, envelopes and sack...view more PT789 is a chlorine free, ready for use, cationic melamine formaldehyde colloid in aqueous solution. PT789 is used to impart wet strength to a wide variety of paper and paperboard products from heavy duty towels and wipes to wallpapers, envelopes and sack-krafts, when such products are made at pH levels below neutral. Since PT789 is a melamine resin, it is particularly suited to the production of higher quality, more demanding paper products such as hot-filters, laundry-tag, currency, security and bottle label papers. view less | |
PT 312 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 312 is a methylated melamine resin. It is a clear, water white, resin for cross linking or for stiffening of all fibre types. It has a low free formaldehyde version PT 338. | |
PT 322 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 322 is a modified urea resin. Primarily used in the production of economic fabric stiffeners. | |
PT 336 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 336 Methylated melamine resin. It is a clear, water white, resin for cross linking or for stiffening and binding of all fibre types. This product exhibits medium to high reactivity. | |
PT 338 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 338 is a methylated melamine resin. Primarily used as a resin for stiffening of all fabric types. | |
PT 350 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 350 is a modified reactant resin. Primarily used as a cross Linking Resins for Acrylic Pastes and coatings and use as fabric stiffeners or binders. It combines easy care with additive fixation. | |
PT 368 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 368 is a modified methylated melamine resin. It can be used to create a cost effective stiffening agent and binder. | |
PT 370 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 370 is a fully methylated HMMM resin. It is primarily used as a cross linking agent for synthetic, natural rubber latex and PUD's, chlorine resist finish and bonding of non woven material. | |
PT 3745 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 3745 is a fully methylated HMMM resin. Primarily used as a cross linking agent for synthetic, natural rubber latex and PUD's, chlorine resist finish and bonding of non woven material. | |
PT 726 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 726 is a modified polymer of ethylene urea. It is a non-ionic, clear to pale yellow, formaldehyde free liquid. Primarily used for crease resistant finishes on cellulose fiber fabrics when formaldehyde free product and requires no special catalyst. | |
PT 727 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 727 is a modified urea formaldehyde polymer. It is a clear, straw coloured cationic liquid. Primarily used for anchoring thermoplastic coatings to regenerated cellulose film. | |
PT 729 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 729 is an oligomer of dimethylol cyclic ethylene urea. It is a non-ionic reactant resin. Primarily used as a soft crease resistant and mechanical finishes for cellulosic fibres, woven and knitted goods, can also be used for white goods where chlorine r...view more PT 729 is an oligomer of dimethylol cyclic ethylene urea. It is a non-ionic reactant resin. Primarily used as a soft crease resistant and mechanical finishes for cellulosic fibres, woven and knitted goods, can also be used for white goods where chlorine retention is of no importance. view less | |
PT 931 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 931 is a dimethoxymethyl dihydroxyethylene urea reactant resin. It is a non-ionic, low free formaldehyde clear solution that is primarily used as a crease resistant and permanent press finish for fabrics containing cellulosic/synthetic fibre blends. Th...view more PT 931 is a dimethoxymethyl dihydroxyethylene urea reactant resin. It is a non-ionic, low free formaldehyde clear solution that is primarily used as a crease resistant and permanent press finish for fabrics containing cellulosic/synthetic fibre blends. This product gives improved chlorine resistance and very low residual formaldehyde. view less | |
PT 933 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 933 is a modified dimethoxymethyl dihydroxyethylene urea reactant resin. It is a non-ionic, low free formaldehyde, clear, colourless liquid. Primarily used as a suitable for crease resistant finishing where necessary to achieve Oeko-Tex 100 Class 1 and...view more PT 933 is a modified dimethoxymethyl dihydroxyethylene urea reactant resin. It is a non-ionic, low free formaldehyde, clear, colourless liquid. Primarily used as a suitable for crease resistant finishing where necessary to achieve Oeko-Tex 100 Class 1 and Japanese Law 112 for baby wear and good chlorine resistance. view less | |
PT 939 C | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | PT 939 C is a modified dimethoxymethyl dihydroxyethylene urea reactant resin. It is a non-ionic, low free formaldehyde, clear, colourless liquid. It is very reactive and primarily used with BCP for excellent DP ratings on cellulose fabrics. | |
S 144 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | S 144 is a type of cationic softener. it has a suitable use as a softener for all cellulosic and polyester cellulose blends. | |
Surkofilm® 64S | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® 64S is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where...view more Surkofilm® 64S is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. It imparts softness and flexibility for reverse printing on PE and OPP. view less | |
Surkofilm® 1137 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® 1137 is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates wher...view more Surkofilm® 1137 is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. Primarily used in the production of lamination inks, mono-component or in combination with nitrocellulose as well as vinyl resins. view less | |
Surkofilm® 62H | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® 62H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where...view more Surkofilm® 62H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. It is a harder version Surkofilm® 64S. view less | |
Surkofilm® 653H | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® 653H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates wher...view more Surkofilm® 653H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. it can be used in flexographic or gravure lamination and surface printing. as well as in combination with nitrocellulose or vinyl resin for the production of retortable inks. view less | |
Surkofilm® 71H | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® 71H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where...view more Surkofilm® 71H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. It is used for the production of lamination inks for nylon and other films. view less | |
Surkofilm® 72S | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® 72S is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where...view more Surkofilm® 72S is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. It is generally used for reverse printing & lamination inks. view less | |
Surkofilm® 90H | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® 90H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety if substrates where...view more Surkofilm® 90H is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety if substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. It has low viscosity and a hard PU component when in combination with vinyl resins. view less | |
Surkofilm® MR 132 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkofilm® MR 132 is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates wh...view more Surkofilm® MR 132 is a polymer that contains both polyether and polyester aliphatic and some aromatic high molecular weight structures. The product comprises a range of solvent based film forming urethanes which are used on a wide variety of substrates where demanding performance calls for high quality inks. Surkofilm® polymers have been formulated to low non volatile content with special grades for vinyl substrates in combination with vinyl co-polymers. Surkofilm® MR 132 is a mixed aromatic/aliphatic polyurethane for reverse printing onto PE & OPP. view less | |
Surkopak® 2135 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 2135, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to bot...view more Surkopak® 2135, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It is soft, very flexible and has excellent solvent release properties. view less | |
Surkopak® 5241 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 5241, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to bot...view more Surkopak® 5241, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It is a solvent free version SP 5244. view less | |
Surkopak® 5244 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 5244, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to bot...view more Surkopak® 5244, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. General purpose, flexo-graphic and gravure inks. view less | |
Surkopak® 5245 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 5245, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to bot...view more Surkopak® 5245, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It has improved alcohol tolerance compared to SP 5244. view less | |
Surkopak® 5246 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 5246, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to bot...view more Surkopak® 5246, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It has lower solids and viscosity compared to SP 5245. view less | |
Surkopak® 5255 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 5255, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to bot...view more Surkopak® 5255, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It is a harder version of SP 5244. view less | |
Surkopak® 5311 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 5311, based on ethyl acetate / IP, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied t...view more Surkopak® 5311, based on ethyl acetate / IP, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It is a harder version of SP 5323. view less | |
Surkopak® 5323 | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® 5323, based on ethyl acetate / IP, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied t...view more Surkopak® 5323, based on ethyl acetate / IP, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It has increased hardness when compared to SP 5255 and can be used in surface, reverse & lamination processes. view less | |
Surkopak® X | BIP (Oldbury) Ltd | Surkopak® X, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both r...view more Surkopak® X, based on ethyl acetate, is a plasticizing polyurethane resin that is intended for nitrocellulose based inks and coating systems. Surkopak® products are available in a choice of hardness and plasticizing effects, which can be applied to both rigid and flexible substrates. It can be used on hard grade surfaces and in reverse and lamination processes. view less | |
Abrasion Scrub Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | Coated surfaces need to be tested for resistance to abrasion caused by a brush, sponge, or other means. The Wet Abrasion Tester produces a repeatable, controlled condition to simulate everyday use or wear patterns. | |
Auto-Chart Metallic Color | BYK-Gardner USA | Color and Appearance data in one QC management system. All critical color and appeaance parameters can be saved and analyzed with one software package, smart-chart. | |
Auto-Chart Orange Peel/DOI | BYK-Gardner USA | Auto-Chart Orange Peel/DOI provides color and appearance data in one QC management system. All critical color and appearance parameters can be saved and analyzed with one software package, smart-chart. | |
Auto-Match® III Sensor | BYK-Gardner USA | The last thing a paint department wants to worry about is a broken down color matching system. Therefore the Auto-Match® III Sensor has an extremely rugged and reliable design guaranteeing a maintenance-free operation for years. | |
Auto-Match Software | BYK-Gardner USA | BYK-Gardner's software combines proven reliability with excellent matching performance. The user friendly interface guarantees ease of operation: just choose the product line that you want to use and the software guides you through the process. | |
Auto-QC | BYK-Gardner USA | Color Control Software: BYK-Gardner offers two levels of color control software for recording, analyzing and documenting color measurement results in the laboratory and production; auto-QC lite for basic QC requirements; auto-QC with advanced features. | |
Balanced Beam Scrape Adhesion And Mar Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | Balanced Beam Scrape Adhesion And Mar Tester is used to perform scrape adhesion and mar resistance (scratch hardness) tests of coatings and surfaces of various materials. | |
Bubble Viscometers | BYK-Gardner USA | BYK-Gardner bubble viscometers are used to quickly determine kinematic viscosity of known liquids such as resins and varnishes. | |
Buchholz Indentation Test | BYK-Gardner USA | The Buchholz indentation test is a reliable test method for evaluation of indentation resistance of plastic deformable coatings. | |
BYK LC 4 | BYK-Gardner USA | Conductivity meters for water based coatings systems. LC 4 handheld conductivity meter with touch-screen, easy to-use, rugged design. | |
BYK-mac | BYK-Gardner USA | Total color impression of effect finishes: The appearance of effect finishes is influenced by different viewing angles and viewing conditions. Apart from a light-dark flop and color shift special sparkling effects can be created. The BYK-mac spectrophoto...view more Total color impression of effect finishes: The appearance of effect finishes is influenced by different viewing angles and viewing conditions. Apart from a light-dark flop and color shift special sparkling effects can be created. The BYK-mac spectrophotometer is unique as it measures both multiangle color and flake characterization in one portable device. view less | |
BYK-mac COLOR | BYK-Gardner USA | Multi-angle color measurement: In order to control the lightness and / or color flop of an effect finish, the color needs to be measured under different viewing angles. BYK-mac COLOR spectrophotometer offers an attractive solution. | |
BYK-mac ROBOTIC | BYK-Gardner USA | BYK-mac ROBOTIC allows automated total color control as it is mounted on a robotic arm. Products can only be manufactured with uniform and consistent quality when process stability is guaranteed. Therefore, multi-angle color, sparkle, and graininess must ...view more BYK-mac ROBOTIC allows automated total color control as it is mounted on a robotic arm. Products can only be manufactured with uniform and consistent quality when process stability is guaranteed. Therefore, multi-angle color, sparkle, and graininess must be measured on a routine basis. The robotic system not only measures a high number of cars, but also on the same areas. view less | |
BYK-mac Small Aperture | BYK-Gardner USA | Special effect finishes are used in many applications to create new color impressions emphasizing the design of a product. Objects like mobile phone housings, bicycles or window handles are very small or curved. They require a color instrument with small ...view more Special effect finishes are used in many applications to create new color impressions emphasizing the design of a product. Objects like mobile phone housings, bicycles or window handles are very small or curved. They require a color instrument with small aperture and repeatable sample placement. The BYK-mac with 12 mm aperture guarantees repeatable results even on such products. view less | |
BYKO-Charts | BYK-Gardner USA | BYK-Gardner offers a wide range of drawdown cards and charts for virtually any application and coating material. Test charts are easy to use and an inexpensive substrate to test a variety of coating properties, such as opacity, spreading rate, penetrat...view more BYK-Gardner offers a wide range of drawdown cards and charts for virtually any application and coating material. Test charts are easy to use and an inexpensive substrate to test a variety of coating properties, such as opacity, spreading rate, penetration behavior, and flow and leveling behavior. They are used for testing architectural, industrial, automotive, wood finishes or even cosmetic products (e.g. nail polish). view less | |
BYKO-Cut Universal | BYK-Gardner USA | BYKO-Cut Universal is a portable instrument providing sufficient accuracy for laboratory use but also usable at construction sites and in workshops. It is ideal for customer service technicians and demonstrations. This is a universal instrument for measur...view more BYKO-Cut Universal is a portable instrument providing sufficient accuracy for laboratory use but also usable at construction sites and in workshops. It is ideal for customer service technicians and demonstrations. This is a universal instrument for measuring film thickness in the range of 2-2000 μm, adhesion test by means of cross-cut test, indentation hardness, and microscopic research for pores, pits, cracks, blisters, flaking, intercoat adhesion of the individual film in coat systems, and quality control of the pretreatment of the substrate. view less | |
BYKO-Spectra | BYK-Gardner USA | Colors appear differently under different lighting conditions. Use of a light booth to simulate different lighting conditions helps to obtain objective color assessment, improves communication and reduces product rejections. BYK-Gardner offers a complete ...view more Colors appear differently under different lighting conditions. Use of a light booth to simulate different lighting conditions helps to obtain objective color assessment, improves communication and reduces product rejections. BYK-Gardner offers a complete line of light booths which allow you to see what your product will look like – independent of location and environmental influences. For critical color evaluation, the BYKO-Spectra light booth offers every option and feature that is needed to evaluate and communicate color with absolute confidence. view less | |
BYKO-Spectra Basic | BYK-Gardner USA | For general color evaluation under defined lighting conditions, the BYKO-Spectra Basic light booth offers several benefits. It allows for the comparison of standard and sample in a color-neutral environment, and offers three different controlled light sou...view more For general color evaluation under defined lighting conditions, the BYKO-Spectra Basic light booth offers several benefits. It allows for the comparison of standard and sample in a color-neutral environment, and offers three different controlled light sources: daylight, incandescent light, and department store light. It is easy to operated by using individual switches for each light source, can be set up in minutes without any tools, and allows for economical testing of large samples in a compact design - for laboratory and production. view less | |
BYKO-Spectra Effect | BYK-Gardner USA | Effect finish appearance is influenced by different viewing angles and viewing conditions. With BYK-Gardner’s new BYKO-Spectra Effect light booth, it is now possible to control both parameters to ensure objective evaluation of the total color impression o...view more Effect finish appearance is influenced by different viewing angles and viewing conditions. With BYK-Gardner’s new BYKO-Spectra Effect light booth, it is now possible to control both parameters to ensure objective evaluation of the total color impression of effect finishes. This helps to improve communication and reduce product rejections. view less | |
BYKO-Spectra Mini | BYK-Gardner USA | For general color evaluation of small samples the BYKO-Spectra Mini light booth offers several benefits. It allows for comparison of standard and sample in a color-neutral environment, and three different controlled light sources: daylight, incandescent l...view more For general color evaluation of small samples the BYKO-Spectra Mini light booth offers several benefits. It allows for comparison of standard and sample in a color-neutral environment, and three different controlled light sources: daylight, incandescent light, and department store light. It is easy to operate, has a quick set up, and allows for economical testing of small samples due to its compact design. view less | |
BYKO-test 4200/4500 | BYK-Gardner USA | The byko-test 4500 film thickness gauge allows for the measurement of a variety of products. No cable exchange or calibration is needed when changing from a ferrous to a non-ferrous substrate. The large LCD display and 10 second retention of the last meas...view more The byko-test 4500 film thickness gauge allows for the measurement of a variety of products. No cable exchange or calibration is needed when changing from a ferrous to a non-ferrous substrate. The large LCD display and 10 second retention of the last measured value makes the byko-test 4500 easy to use. view less | |
BYKO-test 8500 | BYK-Gardner USA | The byko-test 8500 film thickness gauge has a modular design to accommodate a wide range of applications. Multiple sensor probes are available for maximun flexibility. Coating thickness can be measured on a wide variety of metal substrates: iron, steel, c...view more The byko-test 8500 film thickness gauge has a modular design to accommodate a wide range of applications. Multiple sensor probes are available for maximun flexibility. Coating thickness can be measured on a wide variety of metal substrates: iron, steel, copper, aluminum, zinc, brass, and titanium. view less | |
BYKO-test MP0R | BYK-Gardner USA | The byko-test MP0R film gage allows quick and easy measurements of coatings thickness on ferrous and non-ferrous substrates. The instrument automatically identifies the kind of substrate and selects the appropriate test method accordingly. The instrument...view more The byko-test MP0R film gage allows quick and easy measurements of coatings thickness on ferrous and non-ferrous substrates. The instrument automatically identifies the kind of substrate and selects the appropriate test method accordingly. The instrument is designed for one-hand operation. An integrated spring guarantees a constant pressure of the probe to the sample's surface. The instrument comes with an integrated radio transmitter. For wireless transmission of the measured values directly to a PC, the optional radio receiver and software is necessary. view less | |
CAPCALC 32 | BYK-Gardner USA | Software for CAP 2000+: Turn your CAP2000+ Viscometer into a sensitive, accurate rheometer. When advanced sample analysis is required, CAPCALC can control the viscometer from any PC to provide automatic data capture and graphical display to facilitate a...view more Software for CAP 2000+: Turn your CAP2000+ Viscometer into a sensitive, accurate rheometer. When advanced sample analysis is required, CAPCALC can control the viscometer from any PC to provide automatic data capture and graphical display to facilitate analysis of test samples. view less | |
Cloud-Runner | BYK-Gardner USA | Control and guarantee a uniform finish - no more mottling! Mottling disturbes the overall color harmony of effect finishes. These irregular lightness variations can now be objectively measured with BYK-Gardner's newest innovation: the cloud-runner simulat...view more Control and guarantee a uniform finish - no more mottling! Mottling disturbes the overall color harmony of effect finishes. These irregular lightness variations can now be objectively measured with BYK-Gardner's newest innovation: the cloud-runner simulates visual evaluation under different observing angles and characterizes clouds / mottles by their size and visibility. view less | |
Color-Guide | BYK-Gardner USA | Keyboards, pens and window handles require a color instrument with a very small aperture and a repeatable sample placement. Color-Guide 45/0, 4 mm aperture together with the optional sample holder guarantee repeatable results and a convenient sample place...view more Keyboards, pens and window handles require a color instrument with a very small aperture and a repeatable sample placement. Color-Guide 45/0, 4 mm aperture together with the optional sample holder guarantee repeatable results and a convenient sample placement. view less | |
Color-Guide Plus | BYK-Gardner USA | Color-Guide Plus - the Electronic Fandeck! Instead of spending hours searching through hundreds of fandeck colors trying to match your customer's sample, why not get your answer in less than a second with the color-guide plus? | |
Color-View | BYK-Gardner USA | The Color-View spectrophotometer is a highly reliable 45/0 instrument with circumferential illumination. It is designed to measure rough, directional surfaces, pellets or powdered materials like plastic concentrates and resins, and smooth uniform surfaces...view more The Color-View spectrophotometer is a highly reliable 45/0 instrument with circumferential illumination. It is designed to measure rough, directional surfaces, pellets or powdered materials like plastic concentrates and resins, and smooth uniform surfaces like paint drawdowns and sprayouts, all with the same degree of certainty. view less | |
Cone and Plate Viscometer | BYK-Gardner USA | The versatility of the CAP 1000+ and CAP 2000+ makes these instruments a practical tool for any QC or R&D lab requiring quick and easy testing of materials, regardless of application, at high shear rates. | |
Conical Mandrel Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | Bending coated sheet metal over a defined radius is an indicator of the elongation and adhesion of a paint film at bending stress. BYK-Gardner offers two types of mandrel bending testers – a cylindrical mandrel and a conical mandrel. | |
"Coverall" Bend And Impact Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | "Coverall" Bend And Impact Tester is used to test both flexibility and impact resistance. By simply reversing the impacter, the instrument can evaluate the flexibility of can-stock coating during double seaming and to test its impact resistance in handlin...view more "Coverall" Bend And Impact Tester is used to test both flexibility and impact resistance. By simply reversing the impacter, the instrument can evaluate the flexibility of can-stock coating during double seaming and to test its impact resistance in handling. view less | |
Cross-Cut Tester Kit | BYK-Gardner USA | Cross-Cut Tester Kits are available in 2 different blade versions, one is a multi-cut blade with 6 cutting edges, the other version has one cutting edge. The Cross-Cut Tester blades are made of hardened steel alloy. The blades are designed for retaining a...view more Cross-Cut Tester Kits are available in 2 different blade versions, one is a multi-cut blade with 6 cutting edges, the other version has one cutting edge. The Cross-Cut Tester blades are made of hardened steel alloy. The blades are designed for retaining a sharp cutting edge and reduce the frequency of blade replacement. view less | |
Cupping Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | The BYK-Gardner cupping tester has been designed for determining the elongation and deformability of single- and multiple-layer systems on metal substrates. It has an electrohydraulic drive for highly reproducible results, an easy-to-use eccentric clampin...view more The BYK-Gardner cupping tester has been designed for determining the elongation and deformability of single- and multiple-layer systems on metal substrates. It has an electrohydraulic drive for highly reproducible results, an easy-to-use eccentric clamping ring, and the C-opening accepts large and small test panels. view less | |
Cylindrical Mandrel Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | Bending coated sheet metal over a defined radius is an indicator of the elongation and adhesion of a paint film at bending stress. BYK-Gardner offers two types of mandrel bending testers – a cylindrical mandrel and a conical mandrel. | |
Delta Color Comparator | BYK-Gardner USA | The BYK-Gardner Delta Color Comparator uses precision polished opticalglass filters as reference standards. Two different models are available: with or without illumination. The rugged design of this instrument allows the color comparator to be used at a...view more The BYK-Gardner Delta Color Comparator uses precision polished opticalglass filters as reference standards. Two different models are available: with or without illumination. The rugged design of this instrument allows the color comparator to be used at any location, and easy operation allows anyone to determine Gardner Color Numbers. The optional illuminator allows back-light color to improve viewing conditions. view less | |
Density Cups | BYK-Gardner USA | BYK-Gardner Density Cups use a cylindrical shape which provides a large opening for easy filling, emptying, and cleaning. The tightly fitted stainless steel covers have an upward slope to a small hole in the center to allow excess sample material to be ex...view more BYK-Gardner Density Cups use a cylindrical shape which provides a large opening for easy filling, emptying, and cleaning. The tightly fitted stainless steel covers have an upward slope to a small hole in the center to allow excess sample material to be expelled without entrapping air bubbles, which increases accuracy. view less | |
Digital KU-2 | BYK-Gardner USA | The Digital KU-2 viscometer provides a direct digital reading in Krebs units (KU), centipoise, and grams (gm). This simplifies an established test procedure providing an immediate calculation of the viscosity value. The viscometer automatically starts or ...view more The Digital KU-2 viscometer provides a direct digital reading in Krebs units (KU), centipoise, and grams (gm). This simplifies an established test procedure providing an immediate calculation of the viscosity value. The viscometer automatically starts or stops by lowering or raising the viscometer. The KU-2 automatically establishes the correct rotational speed to comply with ASTM method D 562. view less | |
DPM 100 | BYK-Gardner USA | The DPM 100 Digital Pocket Microscope offers varying magnification up to 200x suitable for most quality inspection work. The microscope features integrated LED illumination which can be turned on and off depending on the application. The DPM contains a hi...view more The DPM 100 Digital Pocket Microscope offers varying magnification up to 200x suitable for most quality inspection work. The microscope features integrated LED illumination which can be turned on and off depending on the application. The DPM contains a high-resolution color camera which provides crisp, clear images. To capture an image simply press the red button on the microscope. The microscope can be used for many applications, such as print quality, paper structure, coatings, textiles, and plastics. view less | |
Drying Time Recorder | BYK-Gardner USA | BYK-Gardner offers the versatile BK Drying Time Recorder to help quantify the various stages of film curing and drying, deliver reproducible results, and guarantee highest efficiency. The various stages of drying and curing that occur in films are easy t...view more BYK-Gardner offers the versatile BK Drying Time Recorder to help quantify the various stages of film curing and drying, deliver reproducible results, and guarantee highest efficiency. The various stages of drying and curing that occur in films are easy to detect but difficult to define in terms of chemical and physical principles. In order to evaluate them objectively it is necessary to use instrumentation under controlled conditions. view less | |
DUR-O-TEST | BYK-Gardner USA | This pocket instrument allows hardness tests on flat and curved surfaces. The instrument consists of a sleeve with a pressure spring that can be bent to various tensions by using a slide. The spring acts on a tungsten carbide needle with its tip extending...view more This pocket instrument allows hardness tests on flat and curved surfaces. The instrument consists of a sleeve with a pressure spring that can be bent to various tensions by using a slide. The spring acts on a tungsten carbide needle with its tip extending out of the sleeve. A locking screw fixes the slide, thus maintaining constant spring tension. view less | |
DV-E Rotational Viscometer | BYK-Gardner USA | DV-E Rotational Viscometer has simplified controls, which allow operators to change test parameters quickly with the push of a switch and turn of a knob. The digital display ensures easy and accurate readout of results for simultaneous measurements of vis...view more DV-E Rotational Viscometer has simplified controls, which allow operators to change test parameters quickly with the push of a switch and turn of a knob. The digital display ensures easy and accurate readout of results for simultaneous measurements of viscosity and torque. view less | |
Easy-Link | BYK-Gardner USA | Easy-Link is a software that helps document measurement results. It offers easy and direct data transfer from the instrument to Excel®, and QC templates prepared in Excel® allow you to create professional QC reports. All the data is summarized in one easy...view more Easy-Link is a software that helps document measurement results. It offers easy and direct data transfer from the instrument to Excel®, and QC templates prepared in Excel® allow you to create professional QC reports. All the data is summarized in one easy-to-read report: gloss, thickness, color, and specific product information. In addition, the software is expandable, so modification can be made easily when new requirements are established. view less | |
Fineness Of Grind Gages | BYK-Gardner USA | The Fineness of Grind Gage is used to indicate the fineness of grind or the presence of coarse particles or agglomerates in a dispersion. It does not determine particle size or particle size distribution. Grind gages are used in controlling the production...view more The Fineness of Grind Gage is used to indicate the fineness of grind or the presence of coarse particles or agglomerates in a dispersion. It does not determine particle size or particle size distribution. Grind gages are used in controlling the production, storage, and application of dispersion products produced by milling in the paint, plastic, pigment, printing ink, paper, ceramic, pharmaceutical, food, and many other industries. view less | |
Gardner Impact Tester Automatic Lift System | BYK-Gardner USA | Gardner Impact Tester Automatic Lift System features a pneumatically powered system added to the standard manual Gardner impact tester to relieve the operator of repetitive lifting of the drop weight and improve the repeatability of the test. This system ...view more Gardner Impact Tester Automatic Lift System features a pneumatically powered system added to the standard manual Gardner impact tester to relieve the operator of repetitive lifting of the drop weight and improve the repeatability of the test. This system is especially helpful where large 8 and 16 pound weights are used. By using a mechanical stop, the test is made more repeatable by eliminating any variation in the drop point by individuals releasing the weight by eye. view less | |
Gradient-Oven | BYK-Gardner USA | The Gradient-Oven is a test apparatus for evaluating the baking and drying behavior of liquid coatings, powder coatings, resins, and plastics. A production baking process can be simulated by programming heat-up speed, baking temperature and time. This ins...view more The Gradient-Oven is a test apparatus for evaluating the baking and drying behavior of liquid coatings, powder coatings, resins, and plastics. A production baking process can be simulated by programming heat-up speed, baking temperature and time. This instrument saves time and energy, generates various curing temperatures on one panel, and simulates the temperature profile of a production oven in the laboratory. view less | |
Haze-Gard Dual | BYK-Gardner USA | The Haze-Gard Dual objectively measures Total Transmittance and Transmission Haze according to two international specifications: ISO 13468 Compensation method and ASTM D1003 Noncompensated method. This instrument offers fast measurement of a variety of sa...view more The Haze-Gard Dual objectively measures Total Transmittance and Transmission Haze according to two international specifications: ISO 13468 Compensation method and ASTM D1003 Noncompensated method. This instrument offers fast measurement of a variety of samples and precise and reliable readings. view less | |
Haze-Gard Plus | BYK-Gardner USA | The Haze-Gard Plus quantifies the visual perception with objective measurement data. All essential criteria for transparency can be measured with one instrument: Total transmittance, Transmission haze, and See-through quality. | |
Haze-Gloss | BYK-Gardner USA | The haze meter was designed for the needs in the laboratory. Gloss, haze and mirror reflection can all be measured with one instrument for low to high gloss surfaces. It has a mirror reflection for materials with very high reflection capabilities, such as...view more The haze meter was designed for the needs in the laboratory. Gloss, haze and mirror reflection can all be measured with one instrument for low to high gloss surfaces. It has a mirror reflection for materials with very high reflection capabilities, such as metals. This instrument also has a reference beam, closed optics, and a self diagnosis guarantee for accurate quality control. view less | |
Heavy-Duty Impact Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | This impact tester has gained wide acceptance in testing the impact resistance of many types of coatings from paints to varnishes to tough plated, plastic or laminated coatings. It is also widely used to establish quality control standards for resistance ...view more This impact tester has gained wide acceptance in testing the impact resistance of many types of coatings from paints to varnishes to tough plated, plastic or laminated coatings. It is also widely used to establish quality control standards for resistance to impact surface damage and penetration of many construction materials including plastics, resins, fiberglass, sheet metals, and plywood. view less | |
HeliPath Stand | BYK-Gardner USA | The Helipath stand is designed to lower and raise the viscometer so that its rotating shearing element will describe a helical path through the test sample. By always cutting into fresh material the problem of separating is eliminated. The reversing featu...view more The Helipath stand is designed to lower and raise the viscometer so that its rotating shearing element will describe a helical path through the test sample. By always cutting into fresh material the problem of separating is eliminated. The reversing feature of the Helipath stand allows measurements to be made over a period of time. view less | |
Hoffman Scratch Hardness Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | The Hoffman Scratch Hardess Tester was developed for the comparative evaluation of scratch resistance and adhesion of many types of coatings. This instrument consists of a four-wheeled carriage, a scale arm graduated from 0-20 that is attached permanentl...view more The Hoffman Scratch Hardess Tester was developed for the comparative evaluation of scratch resistance and adhesion of many types of coatings. This instrument consists of a four-wheeled carriage, a scale arm graduated from 0-20 that is attached permanently to the carriage in a counterpoised condition about the pivot axis, and a scratch tool with a sharp circular rim mounted at 45° to the flat test surface. view less | |
ISO Impact Tester | BYK-Gardner USA | ISO Impact Tester is used for testing impact resistance of coatings on metal substrates. In accordance with ISO standard, the test panel is fixed on the die using a clamping device, so that the panel surface outside the test area is not affected by the ra...view more ISO Impact Tester is used for testing impact resistance of coatings on metal substrates. In accordance with ISO standard, the test panel is fixed on the die using a clamping device, so that the panel surface outside the test area is not affected by the rapid deformation caused by the falling weight. This instrument features an anodized guide tube with a scale in inches and mm, tolerance for ISO falling weights +/- 1g, and a maximum falling weight of 2 kg. It also has exchangeable falling weights and dies and can be easily converted for testing in accordance with ASTM. view less | |
LCM III | BYK-Gardner USA | The LCM III is a reliable color instrument which replaces conventional visual color evaluation with an objective measurement. It is ideal for routine production control of clear, transparent liquids like resins, adhesives and solvents. This instrument fea...view more The LCM III is a reliable color instrument which replaces conventional visual color evaluation with an objective measurement. It is ideal for routine production control of clear, transparent liquids like resins, adhesives and solvents. This instrument features a large touch-screen display with intuitive user guidance for simple operation and automatic cuvette recognition, which helps avoid faulty data measurement. view less | |
LCS III | BYK-Gardner USA | The LCS III is a highly precise color instrument which spectrally measures all color shades of optically clear liquids. Besides the conventional visual color numbers (Gardner, Iodine, Hazen (APHA) etc.) the LCS can measure opponent color such as CIELab,...view more The LCS III is a highly precise color instrument which spectrally measures all color shades of optically clear liquids. Besides the conventional visual color numbers (Gardner, Iodine, Hazen (APHA) etc.) the LCS can measure opponent color such as CIELab, XYZ and Yxy under the conditions of illumiant C (daylight) and 2° Standard Observer. view less |