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GyroWash COLOUR FASTNESS AND LAUNDERING TESTER Available as 8 and 20 vessel instruments, the GyroWash is a colour fastness to laundering tester for textiles and leather, according to AATCC and ISO standards. Featuring the most simple to use touchscreen user interface on the market. KEY BENEFITS TOUCHSCREEN USER INTERFACE Temperature settings, rotational speed and an autostart function can all be controlled from the touchscreen. CHOICE OF CAPACITY The GyroWash comes in both 8 and 20 vessel models, with a choice of 1200ml and 500ml vessels. INTERCHANGEABLE VESSELS A push and rotate twist motion makes changing between 1200ml and 500ml vessels quick and easy. HIGH WASHING TEMPERATURE LIDS For washing and cleansing procedures above 60°C to 95°c, an optional high washing temperature lids which contain the wash liquor without leakage for complete confidence in results. A RANGE OF STANDARDS Both ISO and AATCC standards, and several retailer methods, can be tested on GyroWash.
Open the catalog to page 1MARKET SECTORS / PRODUCT TYPES WOOLMARK TM 177 WOOLMARK TM 193 WOOLMARK TM 240 WOOLKMARK TM 241 WOOLMARK TM 250 WOOLMARK TM 294 WOOLMARK TM 300 NEXT TM 2 NEXT TM 2A NEXT TM 3 NEXT TM 3A NEXT TM 5 AATCC TM 132 AATCC TM 151 AATCC TM 190 AATCC TM 61 AATCC TM 86 DS-026 SAC: GBT/T 3921 GB/T 5711 GBT/T 12490 JIS: JIS L 0860 BRAND/ SAC/ JIS L 0844
Open the catalog to page 2A document holder stores paperwork neatly An intuitive touchscreen user interface offers testing which is simple to set up A cool touch lid gives safe access to samples after the instrument has operated at extremely high temperatures A push and rotate twist motion makes changing between 1200ml and 500ml vessels quick and easy. High washing temperature lids are also available An integrated drip tray collects any surplus water which drains away without the need for emptying Easy to reach fittings on the front of the instrument make the draining and filling of water easy to do A sealed and...
Open the catalog to page 3FEATURES AND BENEFITS A LIFETIME OF LAUNDERING GyroWash is designed for continuous use within wet testing environments. The high-grade stainless-steel design is built for durability, guaranteeing a long usage cycle. The sealed, insulated bath and lid helps to keep energy consumption levels low. The cool touch lid ensuring easy and safe access to the inside of the instrument after carrying out a high temperature wash. GYROWASH 1615/20 & 1615/8 GyroWash Users have complete flexibility with both eight and twenty product variations available. There is also the option of using either small or...
Open the catalog to page 4GyroWash Touchscreen User Interface The GyroWash is controlled by a user-friendly touchscreen operating system which has been developed alongside textile technologists in our working laboratory. This provides users with a fast, efficient and intuitive controller with a clear layout and logical navigation. The different features are easy to access and quick to navigate to, which ensures the setup-of a test is very simple. The familiar look of the touchscreen ensures users quickly become competent, reducing training and increasing efficiency. The screen is made from toughened cover glass...
Open the catalog to page 5The Test Process The process outlined below is an example of a generic test using the GyroWash 1615/ 20, make sure that when carrying out a test that you follow the relevant standards throughout the procedure. Test Preparations: Fill the GyroWash 1615/20 to the fill mark (approximately 40 litres), note deionised water is not required. Heating the bath and setting the timer: Place the test vessels in the GyroWash, twist in bayonet fitting clockwise. If you are using less than the maximum, place these at balanced intervals which ensures the least amount of wearing takes place on bearings...
Open the catalog to page 6Machine Options There are two different instrument size options available, either containing eight or twenty test vessels. The test vessels are sold separately to the GyroWash providing users with the option of fitting either large or small vessels within the instrument, or a combination of the two. This can be performed very easily requiring no additional parts or adaptors in order to lock these into position prior to testing. The 1615/20 models require a three-phase electrical supply of which there are two possibile options either: 380-420v 50/ 60 Hz (3 Phase neutral & earth) or 220-240V...
Open the catalog to page 7High Temperature Lid Kits These lids are especially designed for testing at temperatures above 60°c note you only require one spanner and one lid release fixture as these can be used across multiple lids. HIGH TEMPERATURE LID KITS STOCK CODE Spanner for high temperature lid SPARE PTFE TEST VESSEL SEALS AND CALIBRATION STOCK CODE PTFE Seals for Small Test Vessel/ Cannister - per set (8) PTFE Seals for Large Test Vessel/ Cannister - pert set (4) UKAS Certificate of Calibration for GyroWash Single Bath ACCESSORIES - ISO STOCK CODE Grey Scale for assessing Change in Colour ISO 105 A02 Grey...
Open the catalog to page 8Accessories AATCC ACCESSORIES STOCK CODE AATCC Gray Scale for Color Change AATCC Gray Scale for Staining Non-Corrodible Steel Balls (washing) - pack (100) Non-Corrodible Steel Discs (dry cleaning) - pack (50) Test Materials - Marks and Spencer TEST MATERIALS - MARKS AND SPENCER STOCK CODE Multifibre Adjacent Fabrics LW - per roll (10m) Multifibre Adjacent Fabric LW - per roll (50m) Test Materials - ISO TEST MATERIALS - ISO STOCK CODE Multifibre Adjacent Fabric DW - per roll (10m) Multifibre Adjacent Fabric DW - per roll (50m) Multifibre Adjacent Fabric DW - per roll (100m) ECE Formulation...
Open the catalog to page 9Test Materials - AATCC TEST MATERIALS - AATCC STOCK CODE Multifiber Adjacent Fabric Style 1 - per pack (1m) Multifiber Adjacent Fabric Style 1 - per box (500 pieces) 5 x 10cm (straight heat-sealed edges) Multifiber Adjacent Fabric Style 10 - per pack (1m) 702-420 Multifiber Adjacent Fabric Style 10 - per box (500 pieces) 5 x 10cm (straight heat-sealed edges) Multifiber Adjacent Fabric Style 10A - per pack (1m) 702-403 Multifiber Adjacent Fabric Style 10A - per box (500 pieces) 4 x 10cm (straight heat-sealed edges) Multifiber Adjacent Fabric Style 10A - per box (500 pieces) 5 x 10cm...
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