A purchase list of building paint testing laboratory instruments
Below is a list of instruments required for laboratories recommended for testing architectural coatings. It is recommended that appropriate adjustments and supplements be made according to specific requirements.
Physical property test
| Instrument name | Test item |
|---|---|
| Relative densitometer | Relative density |
| conductometer | Electric conductivity |
| Rotary viscometer | Dynamic viscosity, kinematic viscosity, relative viscosity, temperature coefficient of viscosity |
| Cup viscometer | Cup solids content |
| Dry film thickness gauge | Dry film thickness |
| Coating adhesion tester | Coating adhesion |
| durometer | Coating hardness |
| Impact testing machine | Impact toughness |
| Compliance testing machine | Coating compliance |
| oven | Drying time, oven temperature resistance, corrosion resistance |
| hygrometer | humidness |
A purchase list of building paint testing laboratory instruments
Chemical property test
| Instrument name | Test item |
|---|---|
| Mass spectrometer | Component analysis |
| Ultraviolet visible spectrophotometer | Color difference, color, luster |
| Infrared spectrometer | Component analysis, quality control |
| Liquid chromatograph | Component analysis, quality control |
| Gas chromatograph | Component analysis, quality control |
| Compression testing machine | Compressive strength |
| Tensile testing machine | Tensile strength, elastic modulus, elongation at break |
| Thermal analyzer | Thermal decomposition temperature, thermal weight loss, thermal stability |
| Fourier transform infrared spectrometer | Component analysis, quality control |
Environmental test
| Instrument name | Test item |
|---|---|
| Salt spray test chamber | Corrosion property |
| Uv lamp aging test chamber | Weather fastness |
| Circulating wet heat test chamber | Weather resistance, corrosion resistance |
| Waterproof tester | Water resistance |
| Constant temperature and humidity box | Stable environmental condition |
| VOC tester | VOC content |
A purchase list of building paint testing laboratory instruments
Different paint types and test requirements may require different instrument models and configurations to meet specific test needs. It is recommended that you first clarify your own test requirements when purchasing instruments, and refer to relevant standards and technical documents to choose the appropriate instrument model and brand. At the same time, in order to ensure the reliability and accuracy of the laboratory, it is also necessary to choose a reliable supplier to ensure the quality of the instrument and after-sales service.
In addition to instruments, you also need to consider the lab’s infrastructure and safety equipment, such as:
Laboratory air conditioning and ventilation systems to maintain constant temperature, humidity and air quality;
Laboratory power and gas supply systems to meet the electrical and gas needs of instruments and experiments;
Laboratory safety equipment, such as emergency shower, safety cabinet, fire equipment, etc., to ensure the safety of the laboratory;
Laboratory standardization management system and operating procedures to ensure that the laboratory management standards and operating standards.
Finally, it is recommended to conduct sufficient market research and demand analysis before the laboratory is built to ensure that the selection and procurement of instruments and equipment meet the actual needs and budget of the laboratory. At the same time, it is necessary to pay attention to the layout and design of the laboratory to meet the needs of different instruments and experiments, and to ensure the safety and comfort of the laboratory.