Factory Price Reliable Colorimeter NR60CP
The 3nh NR60CP Series Colorimeter is a compact, handheld color measurement device designed for simplicity and portability; NR60CP brings you intuitive design, a high definition color screen, fast and accurate measurements, and convenient data reporting, is suitable for color detection and control in various occasions. It is an ideal choice for color management in garment factories, chemical factories, printing factories, automobile factories, hardware processing factories, mold factories, paint factories, etc.
Key Highlights
8°/ d optical geometry
Accurate spectra &Lab data , for color matching & delivery;
CIE LAB,LCh,XYZ, CIE RGB,CIE LUV Color Space
Φ8mmflat aperture; Φ4mmtip aperture
2.8-inch TFT screen for easy operation
Reliable repeatability (ΔEab ≤0.03) and inter-instrument agreement (ΔEab ≤0.2)
Large storage capacity, Apprx. 20,000 data;
On-site inspections, providing cost-effective color measurement solutions for entry-level applications
High-precision portable colorimeter with switchable 4mm/8mm apertures, ΔE<0.03 repeatability, 8°/d optical system, and PC software connectivity. Durable, stable, and ideal for color measurement in plastics, textiles, coatings, and printing. Factory direct price, reliable quality.
NR60CP cost-effective colorimeter has the advantages of high accuracy, powerful function and precise measurement which are warmly welcomed by customers. NR60CP is a completely versatile, compact color measurement instrument that can adapt to any work area and make measuring samples an easy and cost-effective practice.


8/4mm measuring aperture, dual positioning of lighting and cross, suitable for multiple occasions



The NR60CP multi-functional colorimeter is renowned for its powerful functionality and convenience. It is not only easy to operate but also boasts extremely high measurement accuracy, complying with international color management standards. Its built-in high-precision sensor can quickly capture and analyze the color of samples. The display precision of Lab values can reach 0.01, and the repeatability precision is △E < 0.03, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of measurement results.

The instrument is equipped with an advanced data processing system, supporting seamless connection with computers, which facilitates data recording, analysis, and remote management. Made of high-quality materials, the NR60CP is highly durable and suitable for various industries including plastics, printing, textiles, and chemicals, especially outstanding in color measurement of fruits and meat products. It particularly has unique advantages in color difference measurement of transparent materials.

Get in touch if you’d like to speak with a Color Expert about your color workflow. Our Threenh solutions experts are available to review your requirements and recommend the ideal solution for your application.
| Illuminating/Viewing Geometry: | 8°/ d |
| Light Source: | LED Light |
| Sensor: | silicon photodiode array |
| Measuring aperture: | Φ8mmflat aperture; Φ4mmtip aperture |
| Color Space: | CI E L AB,XYZ,LCh,CI E RGB,CI E LUV |
| Color Difference Formula: | ΔE* ab, ΔE( h) , ΔE* uv,ΔE* 94, ΔE*cmc ( 2: 1) , ΔE*cmc ( 1: 1) , ΔE* 00 |
| Other Chromaticity Data: | WI ( E313,CI E, AATCC,Hunt er ),YI ( D1925,313),Color Fastness, Staining Fastness, J PC79,BFD( 1. 5: 1),FMCI I |
| Observer: | CI E 10° |
| Illuminant: | D65,A,C,D50,F2,F6,F7,F8,F10,F11,F12 |
| Display Data: | Colorimetric Value, Color Difference Value/Graph, PASS/FAIL Result, Color Offset, |
| Measuring Time: | 1.5s |
| Repeatability: | ΔE* ab 0. 03 (Average of 30 measurements of standard white plate within 5s) |
| Errors between each instrument: | within Delta E*ab 0.2 |
| Dimension: | 205*67*80mm |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Battery: | rechargeable lithium-ion battery 3. 7V @ 3200mAh |
| Lamp Life: | 5 years, more than 1.6 million measurements |
| Screen: | TFT 2.4 inch(16: 9) |
| Interface: | USB/ RS- 232 |
| Storage: | 100 Standards, 20000 Samples |
| Operating Temperature: | 0~40℃(32~104°F) |
| Storage temperature: | -20~50℃(-4~122°F) |
| PC software: | CQCS3 software |
| Optional accessory: | miniature thermal printer, powder test box |
Free extended 2 year warranty: You need to apply for registration with your sales representative to obtain a discount code within 28 days of purchase. Without registration, 1 year standard warranty applies.
Fast and economic service via our global network of accredited calibration and service centres. Please visit https://www.threenh.com/Services/ for detailed information.
The mobile APP support Android operating system version 7.0 or higher and iPhone supports iOS 7.0 or higher version. It can be installed in the following ways:
● Scan the QR code on the Spectrocolorimeter with a mobile browser or WeChat, follow the prompts to download and install.
● Click on the link 3NH APP to install the APP.
● Search for "3NH" (not case sensitive) in the APP Store/Google Play to install the application.
● If you need color matching software for color matching, you can download our Pecolor software blow
Connect to the computer via USB, you can use the PC software of the colorimeter. (PC software only supports Windows operating system)
● It can be installed in the following ways: Download "Product support | Colorimeter" to the local and run it directly after decompression.
(for TS Series,YL Series,ST Series,CR Series,YS Series,PS Series,NR+ Series,NH+ Series )
Our China based Technical Support team is expertly trained on all our instruments along with all supported color software. This level of experience provides you an exceptional customer experience when assisting you with any technical issue you might be experiencing during setup or while operational.
Service is complimentary to all our existing clients.
The omnichannel communication format includes a customer portal, email, phone or chat.
In or out of warranty, it does not matter, 3nh customers receive support throughout the lifecycle of their instruments.
In stock – delivery within 1-2 Days
Backordered – delivery within 3-6 Days
Customized colorimeters (Color Difference Formula, Whiteness, Lightness, Light Source and etc) – delivery within 10-15 Days
FAQs About NR60CP Colorimeter
Threenh colorimters are used across various industries to measure, analyze, and control color accuracy and consistency:
Food and Beverages: Monitor color quality in food products to meet industry standards.
Plastics and Polymers: Ensure color uniformity in plastic components (e.g., casings, buttons, panels) during manufacturing.
Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals,Cosmetics: Industry-specific accessories to attain the highest safety protocols, Ensure uniform color in pharmaceutical products for quality and brand recognition;Develop and match colors for cosmetics (e.g., lipsticks, creams, powders) and ensure batch consistency.
Textiles and Apparel: Monitor color consistency in fabrics during dyeing, printing, or finishing processes; ensure color consistency in fabrics and garments.
Building materials, Paints, and Coatings: Detect color deviations in coatings on metal, wood, or plastic surfaces (e.g., automotive paints, furniture finishes). Maintain color accuracy in building materials, paints, and coatings.
Printing and Packaging: Validate color accuracy in printed materials (e.g., brochures, labels, packaging) against design proofs, maintain consistency across different printing technologies.
By addressing color-related quality control challenges, 3NH colorimeters help industries maintain brand consistency, meet regulatory standards, and enhance customer satisfaction.
For paint formulation accuracy, the 3NH top spectrophotometers prioritize high spectral resolution, excellent repeatability, superior inter-instrument agreement (IIA), d/8° integrating sphere design, and compatibility with advanced formulation software. Below are the leading models
High precision with d/8° integrating sphere, excellent repeatability and inter-instrument agreement. Ideal for laboratory color analysis, accurate paint formulation and strict quality control. Perfect for opaque and translucent paints. Pairs seamlessly with Pecolor software for precise recipe calculation.
Best for: High-end industrial coatings, R&D, and demanding formulation labs, High-volume paint labs, global color standardization
Compact and easy to operate, supports SCI/SCE measurement. Perfect for on-site color matching, production line inspection and daily paint tinting control. Seamlessly connects to PeColor for on-the-go formulation, rugged, easy-to-use, designed for high-throughput retail environments.
Best for: Retail paint stores, fast, accurate counter matching, On-site tinting, production line checks
Professional for metallic, pearlescent and special-effect paints. Captures angular color variation to meet high-end automotive and coating formulation requirements. Captures complex light behavior for perfect effect-paint matches.
Best for: Automotive, specialty coatings
All these instruments deliver superior performance by measuring precise spectral data, which is the foundation for accurate, repeatable, and cost-saving paint formulation.
You can choose a colorimters depending on the substrate you are measuring the color of, whether it is opaque, translucent or transparent. In short, you can consider the following factors for choosing the right 3NH colorimeter for your needs: Sample Opacity, Physical Form, Optical Properties needed, Measurement Methods required, Scales and Indices needed, Instrument Standards Conformance (ASTM/ISO/Other), Instrument Geometry, Instrument Performance, Location (laboratory, portability, in-process) and Sample Handling requirements.
By systematically addressing these factors, you can select a colorimeter that optimizes accuracy, efficiency, and value for your specific application.Learn more from our ultimate guide on colorimeter selection. If unsure, consult the 3NH manufacturer for personalized recommendations based on your sample and workflow.
For pharmaceutical tablet color accuracy & compliance (USP/EP/ICH/FDA), these 3nh spectrophotometers deliver superior precision:
d/8° integrating sphere, SCI/SCE dual mode
ΔE*ab ≤ 0.01 (repeatability), IIA ≤ 0.1
Small apertures (Φ3mm/Φ8mm) ideal for tablets
Auto positioning, temp/humidity compensation
21 CFR Part 11 software for audit trails
Best for: R&D, formulation, strict QC, coated tablets3nh TS8560
d/8°, dual CMOS sensor
ΔE*ab ≤ 0.018, IIA ≤ 0.24
Multi-aperture, camera view locating
Stable for batch-to-batch tablet consistency
d/8° (SCI/SCE), ΔE*ab ≤ 0.02
Handheld, fast, non-destructive
Best for: line checks, incoming materials, small labs
45/0 geometry, ΔE*ab ≤ 0.04
Rugged, touchscreen, easy QC
Suitable for uniform, uncoated tablets
Top lab accuracy: TS8560
Best value benchtop: TS8503
Portable production: ST70
Economical QC: NS800
Our professional team will give you the best suggestion as long as you tell us what kind of test you need to do and the required specification.
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