Surface Analysis System GRITSCAN – ERICHSEN

Optimized Analysis for Enhanced Quality Control

The GRITSCAN Surface Analysis System by Erichsen is a sophisticated combination of hardware and software designed for the automatic evaluation and documentation of impact images. This system, which easily connects to standard laptops or PCs via USB cable, provides a seamless solution for assessing resistance to stone chipping as per EN ISO 20567-1. The result is a series of characteristic values ranging from 0 to 5, as detailed in EN ISO 20567-1, alongside documentation in accordance with EN ISO 21227-2 Appendix A.

Advanced Technology for Precise Evaluation

Equipped with specially designed LED lighting technology, GRITSCAN offers the flexibility to analyze on diverse contrast levels, allowing users to adjust evaluations to test requirements easily. This system distinguishes itself from conventional software-based image processing tools by integrating hardware control completely within the software, automating image insertion, and facilitating automatic log creation.

Comprehensive System Delivery

Each GRITSCAN system includes hardware and software on a USB stick, USB 3.0 A/B cable, power supply with Euro cable, an insertion strip for larger samples, a calibration plate for standard calibrations, and a calibration foil for samples up to 30 mm thick, alongside detailed operating instructions.

Technical Specifications

Weight
  • approx. 12 kg
Power supply
  • 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Max. Sample size
  • 210 x 300 x 30 mm
System requirements
  • Processor I5 or comparable\\; PC connection USB 3.0, operating system from WIN 7 (32/64 bit)\\; memory 8 GB RAM\\; monitor resolution min. 1280 x 800 px.
Standard sample size
  • 150 x 100 x 1 mm
Dimensions (exterior)
  • approx. 320 x 420 x 575 mm (W x D x H)
Max. Sample thickness
  • 30 mm (flat)

FAQ - Surface Analysis System GRITSCAN – ERICHSEN

What is the GRITSCAN Surface Analysis System used for?

The GRITSCAN Surface Analysis System is designed for the automatic evaluation and documentation of impact images, helping in assessing the resistance to stone chipping as per EN ISO 20567-1 standards. It is pivotal in quality control processes by providing characteristic values for surface analysis.

Can GRITSCAN connect to any computer?

Yes, GRITSCAN easily connects to standard laptops or PCs using a USB 3.0 A/B cable, supporting a seamless connection. The system requirements include a processor I5 or comparable, USB 3.0 connection, operating system from WIN 7 (32/64 bit) onwards, and at least 8 GB RAM with a monitor resolution minimum of 1280 x 800 px.

What is included in the GRITSCAN system package?

The comprehensive GRITSCAN system package includes the hardware and software on a USB stick, a USB 3.0 A/B cable, power supply with Euro plug, an insertion strip for larger samples, a calibration plate, and foil for samples up to 30 mm thick, along with detailed operating instructions.

What makes GRITSCAN different from conventional image processing tools?

GRITSCAN integrates hardware control within the software, distinguishing it from conventional software-based image processing tools. This integration means automated image insertion, adjustments based on test requirements, and automated log creation, all of which provide a more streamlined and efficient analysis process.

What are the power supply requirements for GRITSCAN?

GRITSCAN requires a power supply of 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. This makes it convenient for use in various countries with standard power supply ranges.

What is the maximum size and thickness of samples that can be analyzed with GRITSCAN?

GRITSCAN can accommodate samples with a maximum size of 210 x 300 x 30 mm and a maximum thickness of 30 mm (flat). This allows for a wide range of sample sizes to be analyzed effortlessly.

How does GRITSCAN enhance quality control?

By providing precise evaluations of resistance to stone chipping and producing documentation in accordance with EN ISO standards, GRITSCAN enhances quality control by ensuring that materials meet the necessary durability and quality standards before being utilized or advanced in production.

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