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Biuged Intelligent Glossmeter

Product Code: BDG 516

Biuged BGD 516 Intelligent Multi‑Angle Glossmeter

The Biuged BGD 516 Intelligent Glossmeter is a high‑performance gloss‑measurement instrument designed for professional applications across coatings, inks, plastics, films, metals, ceramics, stone, and decorative materials. Known for its powerful functions, stable performance, high accuracy, and simple operation, the BGD 516 series is engineered to meet international standards and fully replace imported glossmeters in demanding laboratory and industrial environments.


Key Features

Advanced Multi‑Angle Measurement Options

The BGD 516 series includes several models:

• BGD 516/1 – 60° glossmeter

• BGD 516/2 – 20°/60° dual‑angle glossmeter

• BGD 516/3 – 20°/60°/85° tri‑angle glossmeter

These configurations allow precise gloss evaluation from matte to high‑gloss surfaces, with simultaneous multi‑angle measurement available on dual‑ and tri‑angle models.

High Accuracy & Stable Performance

The glossmeter delivers reliable readings across a wide measurement range (up to 2,000 GU depending on model), with accuracy typically within ±1.5 GU and excellent stability over time.

Automatic Calibration & Self‑Diagnosis

On startup, the instrument performs a self‑diagnosis routine to detect system errors, abnormal calibration‑standard conditions, or improper operation. It provides on‑screen prompts to guide the user and supports periodic calibration adjustments.

User‑Friendly Operation

A specially designed scroll wheel and intuitive menu system make navigation simple. Users can preset measurement modes, standby time, and data‑group size for efficient workflow.

Large Data Storage Capacity

Depending on the model, the BGD 516 can store hundreds to thousands of measurement groups, with multi‑angle data displayed simultaneously on dual‑ and tri‑angle versions.

International Standards Compliance

The BGD 516 conforms to major global gloss‑measurement standards, including:

ISO 2813, ISO 7668, ASTM D523, ASTM D2457, ASTM C584, DIN 67530, BS 3900 D5.


Ideal Applications

• Paints, coatings, and varnishes

• Printing inks and packaging materials

• Plastics, films, and polymers

• Ceramic tile, stone, marble, granite

• Wood products and decorative surfaces

• Metal finishing and industrial surface inspection


Why Choose the Biuged BGD 516?

The BGD 516 stands out as a professional‑grade glossmeter that combines precision, durability, and intelligent functionality. Its multi‑angle capability, automatic calibration, self‑diagnosis, and stable optical system make it a trusted choice for laboratories, manufacturers, and quality‑control teams. Whether you need single‑angle simplicity or tri‑angle versatility, the BGD 516 delivers consistent, accurate gloss measurement that meets international standards.

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