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BYK-Gardner Wave-scan 3
BYK‑Gardner · Orange peel

Orange Peel Meter Wave-scan 3

Objective orange-peel and DOI measurement on high-gloss surfaces (du < 40).

du < 40
Application
Bóng cao
Surface
0.7 kg
Weight
Exclusive distributor of BYK-Gardner in Vietnam
Instrument sales

Overview

wave-scan 3 is the next-generation wave-scan — an objective eye for the perfect finish, with a fresh design and smooth touch operation as familiar as a smartphone. It measures orange peel and DOI objectively on high-gloss surfaces, with dullness measurement up to 40 units. All BYK‑Gardner instruments supplied by K&K carry a 12-month manufacturer warranty.

Key Features

  • Large capacitive color touchscreen with modern haptic feedback
  • Icon-based menu; select scales and scan lengths directly on the device
  • Measures flat and curved surfaces (radius > 50 cm)
  • Standard LW, SW scales plus custom scales on request
  • Structure spectrum to analyze appearance changes and optimize surfaces
  • Measures dullness and DOI independent of the paint system
  • Docking station for data transfer and charging; smart-chart software for deep analysis

Key specifications

ApplicationHigh gloss surfaces, du < 40, linear range
Structure spectrumdu <0.1 · Wa 0.1–0.3 · Wb 0.3–1 · Wc 1–3 · Wd 3–10 · We 10–30 mm
Repeatability4% or > 0.4
Reproducibility6% or > 0.6
Object curvatureradius > 50 cm
BrandBYK‑Gardner
Art. No.7403
Warranty12 months

Specifications

Technical specifications

ApplicationHigh gloss surfaces, du < 40, linear range
Structure spectrumdu <0.1 · Wa 0.1–0.3 · Wb 0.3–1 · Wc 1–3 · Wd 3–10 · We 10–30 mm
Repeatability4% or > 0.4
Reproducibility6% or > 0.6
Object curvatureradius > 50 cm
Scan length5 / 10 / 20 cm
Resolution375 points/cm
Min. sample size35 × 150 mm
Light sourceLaser diode, LED
Laser energy< 390 µW (Laser class 1)

General

Memory10,000 readings / 1000 test series
InterfaceUSB, WiFi (optional)
Display2.8 in capacitive color touch
Power supplyLi-Ion battery, up to 1000 readings
Weight0.7 kg (1.55 lb)
Operating temperature10–40 °C (50–104 °F)
Storing temperature0–60 °C (32–140 °F)
Dimensions (L×W×H)15 × 7 × 11 cm
LanguagesEN, FR, DE, IT, ES, ZH, JP, RU
Warranty12 months

Where it fits

High-gloss automotive paint

Glossy coatings

Appearance control

Scope of Supply

  • Instrument
  • Checking tile (7408)
  • Docking station with USB cable (7401)
  • USB cable for direct data transfer
  • smart-process software, 2 downloadable licenses (4831)
  • 2× Li-Ion rechargeable batteries (7402)
  • Certificate
  • User manual
  • Carrying case
  • 1-day operator training

Resources

PDF

Datasheet

Full technical specifications (PDF).

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PDF

Catalogue

Product introduction and applications (PDF).

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Demo video

Source: BYK Instruments on YouTube. More videos →

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