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Kett Electric Laboratory catalog

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Introduction
Kett Electric Laboratory is a leading Japanese manufacturer specializing in advanced measuring instruments for agricultural and industrial applications. Their products, including moisture testers, coating thickness testers, and iron detectors, enhance measurement efficiency and product quality.
Moisture Testers
Kett's moisture testers automate moisture content determination in materials like grain, wood, and textiles, improving productivity and quality. These are widely used by governmental agencies and industries.
Coating Thickness Testers
These testers are essential for quality control in industries such as metal plating and shipbuilding, ensuring precise coating thickness measurements.
Product Range
The document details a comprehensive range of products, including:
  • General Purpose Moisture Analyzers: Models like FD-660, FD-720, and FD-800 with features such as dual temperature control.
  • Grain Moisture Testers: Devices like the PB-3100 and PM-450 series for grain and coffee moisture measurement.
  • Wood, Concrete, and Paper Moisture Testers: Specialized testers for accurate moisture content analysis.
  • Composition Analyzers: Near-infrared technology-based analyzers for grain and rice composition.
  • Quality Judging Instruments: Instruments like the Grain Inspector RN-300 for assessing grain quality.
  • Whiteness Testers: Devices for measuring the whiteness of powders and rice.
  • Metal Detectors and Physical Properties Instruments: Tools for detecting metal presence and measuring physical properties.
  • Auxiliary Instruments and Software: Includes printers and data logger software for enhanced data management.
Specifications and Features
Each product is detailed with specifications such as measurement methods, sample mass, repeatability, and environmental conditions. Options for additional accessories and software are also provided.
Conclusion
Kett Electric Laboratory's focus on research and development has established its reputation for reliable and user-friendly measuring instruments, meeting the needs of demanding users worldwide.
Specifications Overview
The document provides detailed specifications for various moisture testing devices, including the Printer VZ-800. Key specifications include measurement methods, applications, measurement ranges, precision, display formats, power sources, dimensions, weight, and accessories.
Printer VZ-800 Specifications
  • Measurement Method: Near-infrared reflectance
  • Measurement Distance: 260mm±30mm
  • Measurement Diameter: ø25mm (at 260mm)
  • Light Source: Tungsten lamp (standard life: 20000 hours)
  • Display: Red color 7 segment LED
  • Input/Output: RS-232C, RS-485
  • Ambient Conditions: 5 - 35°C/ 30 - 80%RH (no condensation)
  • Power Supply: AC100-240V (50/60Hz), 50W
  • Protection: IP66
  • Dimensions & Weight: 268(W)×140(D)×306(H)mm / 7kg
  • Accessories: Power Cable, Zero adjustment plate, Mounting Bolt, PC Software, RS-232C Cable 3m, etc.
General Purpose Moisture Analyzers
  • NIR Moisture Meter: Portable, battery-operated, with data logging and calibration capabilities.
  • Grain Moisture Tester: Electric resistance type, connectable to a printer.
  • Grain and Coffee Moisture Tester: Non-destructive measurement, complies with agricultural product inspection standards.
Additional Models and Specifications
  • PM-450 Series: Dielectric constant method, suitable for grains and seeds, with a measurement range of 1-40%.
  • PQ-520: Single Kernel Grain Moisture Tester, provides moisture distribution histograms.
  • PR-930: Measures moisture of rice flour and raw polished rice, with automatic temperature correction.
Wood Moisture Testers
  • MT-200: Measures wood chips using a bar sensor, with built-in calibration curves.
  • MT-700 and MT-900: Measure various wood materials, featuring automatic temperature correction and average value display.
Concrete Moisture Testers
  • HI-300 / HI-330: Measures moisture and unit water content of fresh concrete, with data recording capabilities.
  • HI-520-2: Usable in dark places, allows custom calibration creation.
  • HI-800: Portable, measures moisture at desired depths, with alarm settings.
Overview
The document provides detailed specifications and functionalities of various moisture testers and composition analyzers used in different applications such as concrete, paper, biomass, and grains. It includes technical specifications, measurement methods, power sources, dimensions, and accessories for each device.
Moisture Testers
  • Concrete Moisture Testers: Utilize high-frequency capacitance and electric resistance methods to measure moisture in concrete and mortar. They offer features like temperature correction, data logging, and auto power-off.
  • Paper Moisture Testers: Employ electrical resistance and capacitance methods to measure moisture in various paper types. They include features like digital display, standard error precision, and optional data logging software.
  • Special Purpose Moisture Testers: Include devices for measuring moisture in materials like tatami mats, jute, biomass fuels, and hay. These testers use electrical resistance or capacitance methods and provide features like automatic temperature compensation and average value display.
Composition Analyzers
  • Grain and Rice Analyzers: Use near-infrared transmittance to measure moisture, protein, and amylose content in grains like wheat, barley, and rice. They feature touch panel displays and options for data logging and printer connectivity.
  • NIR Composition Analyzers: Measure multiple components simultaneously using near-infrared reflectance. They are designed for various applications including food powders and organic solvents, offering features like LED displays and RS-232C output.
Technical Specifications
  • Measurement Methods: High-frequency capacitance, electrical resistance, and near-infrared transmittance/reflectance.
  • Power Sources: Vary from AC adaptors to battery options, depending on the device.
  • Display and Output: Digital LCD displays with options for RS-232C and USB connectivity for data output.
  • Accessories: Include sample cases, carrying cases, and optional printers and data loggers.
Applications and Ranges
Devices are tailored for specific materials and moisture ranges, ensuring precise measurements for each application.
Coating Thickness Testers
  • Eddy-current Coating Thickness Tester: Mid-class model with a measurement range of 0 - 1200 μm, capable of recording 39,000 data sets and performing statistical calculations.
  • Electromagnetic Coating Thickness Tester: Mid-class model with a measurement range of 0 - 2500 μm, also records 39,000 data sets with statistical functions.
  • Dual-Type Coating Thickness Tester: Combines electromagnetic and eddy current probes, suitable for non-magnetic coatings on ferrous and insulating coatings on non-ferrous substrates. Measurement ranges are 0-2500μm for electromagnetic and 0-1200μm for eddy-current methods.
Metal Detectors
  • Dual-Type Coating Thickness Tester: Features automatic material judgment with a measurement range of 0 - 2000 μm.
  • Metal Detector: Detects metals and sounds an alarm, capable of detecting 22 mm coins at a 70 mm distance.
Physical Properties Measuring Instruments
  • Friction Tester: Portable device for measuring static friction coefficients, with a digital display for easy reading.
  • Harvest Monitor: Notifies optimal harvest timing for paddy rice, managing up to four fields within a two km radius.
Measurement Auxiliary Instruments
  • Windshield with Deodorizer: Protects infrared moisture analyzers from wind and adsorbs odors during heat drying.
  • Controller: Connects with in-line NIR moisture testers and analyzers, monitoring values remotely.
  • Measuring Bench: Stabilizes measurements with constant force, compatible with various probes and instruments.
Printers
  • VZ-330: Portable thermal printer compatible with multiple devices, featuring a built-in battery.
  • VZ-390: Thermal printer for HI-300 and HI-330, portable with a built-in battery.
  • VZ-800 and VZ-810: Compact thermal printers with high-speed printing capabilities.
Overview
This document provides technical specifications and compatibility information for various moisture analyzers, printers, and data logger software. It includes details on compatible devices, operating conditions, and software requirements.
Specifications
  • Printers: Two models are detailed, both using thermal dot printing with a paper width of 58mm. They operate under different ambient conditions and power sources, with dimensions and weight specified for each.
  • Data Logger Software: Multiple software options are available for different devices, including moisture analyzers and coating thickness testers. They support data transfer to Excel and are compatible with various Windows operating systems.
Compatible Devices
  • Printers are compatible with NIR Moisture Analyzer KB-230, NIR Composition Analyzer AN-920, Fresh Concrete Moisture Tester HI-300, and others.
  • Data Logger Software supports devices like Infrared Moisture Analyzers FD-800, Concrete and Mortar Moisture Tester HI-520-2, and Coating Thickness Testers.
Software Requirements
The software is compatible with Windows XP through Windows 10 and requires Microsoft Excel for data management.
Environmental Considerations
The document is printed using vegetable oil-based ink and recycled paper.
Safety Precautions
Users are advised to read the operating manual carefully and avoid using devices in environments with excessive water, humidity, or dust to prevent malfunctions.
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Catalog excerpts

Kett Electric Laboratory catalog-3

A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Kett Electric Laboratory, one of Japan's leading manufacturers of measuring instruments, has during its more than 70 years of operations developed a large number of unique, technically advanced and high-performance products for agricultural and industrial use. These include moisture testers, our specialty, as well as coating thickness testers, iron detectors, and a variety of other instruments. Our moisture testers represent a giant stride of progress from former, time-consuming methods of measuring moisture content, wherein the item to be measured had to be painstakingly...

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Grain Moisture Testers Wood Moisture Testers Concrete Moisture Testers Paper Moisture Testers Other Moisture Testers Quality Composition Judging Whiteness Analyzers Instruments Testers Coating Thickness Testers Metal Detector Physical Mea. Properties Auxiliary Instruments Instruments

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Wood Moisture Testers Concrete Moisture Testers Printer Wood Moisture Testers Coating Thickness Testers Grain Moisture Testers Paper Moisture Testers Grain Moisture Testers Whiteness Testers Other Moisture Testers Quality Judging Composition Whiteness Instruments Analyzers Testers Coating Thickness Testers Quality Judging Instruments Metal Detector General Purpose Moisture Analyzers Mea. Physical Auxiliary Properties Instruments Instruments

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General Purpose Moisture Analyzers Infrared Moisture Analyzer Grain Moisture Testers Wood Moisture Testers Concrete Moisture Testers Paper Moisture Testers • Basic model • Minimum moisture content display 0.01%, weight display 5 mg • Drift reduction using auto taring Specifications Mea. method Sample mass Mea. range Repeatability Resolution Mea. modes Temp. setting range Display External output Ambient cond. Sample dish Power source Dim. & weight Accessories Options Other Moisture Testers General Purpose Moisture Analyzers Infrared Moisture Analyzer Quality Coating Composition Judging Whiteness...

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Universal Moisture Tester Rubber Sensor Pressure Type Sensor General Purpose Moisture Analyzers Specifications Mea. method Spectroscopy Mea. diameter Measurement time Analytical curves Light source Display Input/Output Ambient cond. Power supply Dim. & Weight Accessories • High flexibility of sample container and measurement over a plastic bag available Options • Creates calibration curve by operating keys Paper Moisture Testers General Purpose Moisture Analyzers Metal Detector Near-infrared reflection, light projected/received at the bottom plane Filter ø25mm Normal measurement: 7 sec. (subject...

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General Purpose Moisture Analyzers Grain Moisture Testers Wood Moisture Testers Concrete Moisture Testers Specifications Mea. distance Mea. diameter Response time Refresh cycle Analytical curves Display Output Power source Mounting screw for fixing Ambient cond. Dimensions Weight Accessories Paper Moisture Testers • Portable handy NIR moisture analyzer Options • Drives with rechargeable battery • Data logging and calibration curve creation by operating keys 150mm±25mm ø25mm (at 150mm) 2 seconds 0.2 seconds 50 LCD with back light RS-232C, Equivalent to Hirose MX30-6P-C. Nickel metal hydride battery...

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Display Power source Dimensions Weight Accessories • Can measure grains and seeds • No preliminary sample treatment required • Non-destructive measurement by Option only placing a sample Grain Moisture Testers Single Kernel Grain Moisture Tester Specifications Mea. method Mea. range Electrical Resistance Brown rice (11 - 20%), Milled rice (11 - 20%), Paddy rice (11-35%), Barley (10 - 40%), Wheat (10 - 40%), Naked barley (10 - 35%) Measurement Less than 40 seconds / 100 kernels (during measurement of brown rice, time average moisture value display time) Precision ± 0.5% (Moisture less than or...

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Grain Moisture Testers On-Line Grain Moisture Tester Grain Moisture Testers Wood Moisture Testers Mea.method Applications Mea. variables Mea. range Precision Concrete Moisture Testers Paper Moisture Testers • Can be mounted into a paddy dryer or measuring scale at a rice unloading station, enabling continuous moisture measurement. Electrical Resistance Method Unhusked rice (paddy), Long Parboiled Rice, Wheat Moisture, Temperature Moisture: 10-35%, Temperature: 0-50˚C With respect to drying method (105˚C 5g 5H crushed), 1σ– 0.5% or less, at moisture of 20% or less Mea. time 100 Grains/ 40s (Brown...

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Display Ambient cond. Functions • Measures by inserting the bar sensor • Built-in calibration curves exclusive for cutting and crushing chips • Can create user calibration curves Power source Dim. & weight Accessories Wood Moisture Testers Wood Moisture Tester Specifications Mea. method Applications Mea. range Precision Display Ambient cond. Functions • Measures 16 kinds of wood materials without conversion • F eatures an average value display, automatic temperature correction Power source Dim. & weight Accessories Wood Moisture Testers Precision Display format Ambient cond. Functions • High-end...

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Concrete Moisture Testers Fresh Concrete, Mortar & Sand Moisture Tester Specifications Grain Moisture Testers Mea. method Applications Mea. range Wood Moisture Testers Concrete Moisture Testers Precision (Standard deviation) Display format External output Power source Functions Paper Moisture Testers • Measures moisture and unit water content of fresh concrete • Can record measurement data and register combination data Dim. & weight Accessories Options High frequency volumetric method Mortar (wet screened fresh concrete). HI-330 is for mortar or fine aggregate Mortar: 20-40% (volumetric ratio)....

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Paper Moisture Testers Paper Moisture Tester • Select from 3 types of sensors • Measure by simply using the sensor on an object to measure Paper Moisture Testers Paper Moisture Tester Quality Judging Composition Whiteness Instruments Analyzers Testers Other Special Purpose Moisture Testers Metal Detector Capacitance 0 - 33% Depends on sample Battery 9V (6LF22 Alkaline) 72 (W) x 150 (D) x 25 (H) mm Net 0.15kg / Shipment 1.5kg Coating Thickness Testers • Measures average moisture up to 50 mm deep with non-destructive measurement • Built-in 11 pre-installed calibration curves Mea. method Mea. range...

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