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Light Fastness Tester (Mercury-Tungsten Lamp)

M237

The Rapid Light Fastness Tester is designed to determine the colorfastness and degradation of textiles caused by exposure to sunlight. Available in standard and rapid fade configurations, the instrument uses mercury blended tungsten lamps to simulate light exposure under controlled conditions. It features a pre-settable timer and elapsed time counter for accurate test monitoring. The tester can be fitted with Type C and Type D sample holders, allowing humidity control through the use of saturated salts, making it suitable for reliable and repeatable light fastness evaluations.

Standard model fitted with a 500-watt mercury-blended tungsten lamp, pre-settable timer and time elapsed counter. Can be fitted with type C & D sample holders within which humidity can be controlled using saturated salts. Rapid Light Fastness Tester.

Rapid fade model fitted with a 400-watt mercury-tungsten high-power lamp with transformer, pre-settable timer and time elapsed counter. Can be fitted with type D sample holders.

Ordering Information

Ordering Code Item Description
M237 Light Fastness Tester (Standard)
M237A Light Fastness Tester (Rapid Fade)
104611 Cylindrical Cell (Pack of 50)
104612 Water-Cooled Cell
300267 Light Fastness Standards Grades 1–8
104396 Spare Lamp (Standard)
105664 Spare Lamp (Rapid Fade)

BS

  • BS 1006 UK/TN

Consumables and Spare Parts

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