Jikan CAG-20 is an automatic device that measures static and dynamic contact angles (advancing, receding, roll-off and hysteresis), surface and interfacial tensions, as well as surface free energy.
- Measuring static contact angle, dynamic contact angles, surface tension and surface free energy
- Exclusive software for contact angle and surface tension measurements with 2 years of software update license and support
- Automatic vibration free dispensing unit, software-controlled and interchangeable syringe
- Advanced imaging system using high speed camera and telecentric lens
- Inclinable camera stage
- Sample automatic adjustable height
- Temperature, pressure and relative humidity control modules.
- Captive bubble module.
- Compatible with Thermocycle Test Chamber, Jikan TTC-30
- Compatible with pressure control module
Compatible With The Following Standards:
Contact Angle:
ISO 19403-2:2017(en), ISO 19403-5:2017(en), ISO 19403-6:2017(en), ISO 19403-7:2017(en), ISO 19810:2017, ISO 15989:2004/Cor 1:2007, ISO/TS 14778:2021, ISO 27448:2009, IEC TS 62073, ASTM 5946, ASTM D7490-13(2022), ASTM C813-20, ASTM D5946-17, ASTM D7334-08(2022), ASTM D5725-99(2008), ASTM D724-99(2003)
Surface Tension:
ISO 19403-3:2017(en), ISO 19403-4:2017(en), ISO 2456:1986, ISO 304:1985/Cor 1:1998, ISO 1409:2020, ISO 4311:1979, ISO 6889:1986, ISO 9101:1987(en), ASTM D7541-11(2022), ASTM D1331-20, ASTM D971-20, ASTM D2285-99
Additional Info
- Uses SPPF (Sub-Pixel Polynomial Function) and ADSA (Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis) methods for high-accuracy contact angle measurement.
- Calculating contact point motion rate while measuring dynamic contact angles.
- Simple access to camera and environmental data such as temperature and humidity by touch screen display.
- Automatic dispensing system for the desired volume rates.
- Measuring the surface tension and interfacial tension using pendant drop method.
- Calculating Drop Volume as well as Bond (Bo) and Worthington (Wo) numbers during surface tension and interfacial tension measurement.
- Measuring the surface free energy using the OWRK, Wu and Equation of State algorithms.
- Calculating Polar and Dispersive as well as Lifshitz-van der Waals/Lewis Acid–Base (LW–AB) components of surface tension
- Real-time (Live) contact angle, surface tension, and interfacial tension measurement
Technical Data
Measuring Range | Inaccuracy | 0° - 180° | ±0.1° |
Camera System | Progressive CMOS Sensor | Global Shutter Up to 150fps Optical Frame Rate 1024 × 1280 Pixels | Pixel Size: 5.0 μm × 5.0 μm USB 3.0 | Video Sequences |
Optics | ±1 mm Working Distance Tolerance |
Camera Back To Front Tilt | ±10° |
Lighting System | 450 nm Wavelength | No Heat LED |
Camera Positioning Sample Holder Positioning | Motorized X & Z Direction Move (Optional Y Direction) Motorized Y & Z Direction Move (Optional X Direction) |
Position Adjustment Stroke | Accuracy | 2.5 cm | ±100 μm |
Dispenser | Automatic Dispenser | Nanoliter Resolution |
Hardware Control | PC via Jikan Assistanst (Optional 7” Touch Control Pad) |
Jikan Assistant Software | Contact Angle & Surface Tension Measurement Module Included (Optional Surface Free Energy Measurement) |
Computer Requirements | OS: Windows 8.1, 10, 11 (32-bit & 64-bit) CPU: Intel Corei3 @ 1.3 GHz or Higher RAM: 2 GB or Higher | Disk Space: 2 GB |
Input | Power Supply | USB 3.0 | 110/220 V, 50 W, AC |
Size | Weight | 55 cm × 30 cm × 50 cm | 14 Kg |
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