Tintometer: what it is and how it works
In the world of interior decoration and renovation, the right colour can make all the difference. But how exactly do you find the shade you have in mind? This is where the tintometer comes in, an advanced tool that allows us to create custom colours and precisely reproduce every shade imaginable.
What is the tintometer?
The tinting machine is a paint mixing machine, capable of dosing the exact quantities of pigment required to obtain the desired shade. It is an advanced technology that allows an infinite range of colours and shades to be created from a highly concentrated system of bases and pigments.
How does the tintometer work?
The operation of the tinting machine is based on a precise recipe. Once the shade has been chosen, the tinting machine automatically doses the exact quantities of each pigment required, mixing them with a paint base to create the perfect colour. Usually, the machine is connected to software capable of storing thousands of colour recipes, guaranteeing the highest accuracy in the final result.
Main steps to obtain colour:
- Choice of ColourThe customer chooses the shade from a colour chart or proposes a customised shade.
- Recipe formulationthe software calculates the right pigment combination.
- Dosing and mixingThe tinting machine dispenses pigments according to the selected recipe.
- Quality controlAt the end of mixing, the result is checked to ensure that it respects the desired tone.
Why use a tintometer?
The use of a tinting machine is indispensable for those seeking quality and precision, as it allows one to
- Obtain the desired colour at 100%ideal for those who have a precise vision of the colour to be applied to their environments.
- Customise your spaceexclusive colours, ideal for special projects.
- Saving time and paintWith the perfect recipe, you avoid having to make adjustments or tweaks in the process.
The advantages of the tintometer for the customer
Thanks to the tinting machine, customers can obtain exactly the colour they have imagined. For renovation or interior decoration projects, the ability to reproduce a specific colour is essential to create the perfect atmosphere. In addition, the tintometer is essential for those wishing to match colours already present in rooms or to obtain new, non-standard shades.
How to choose the right colour?
With our experience, we can help you find the right shade for your needs. Our team is on hand to advise on ideal combinations, colour trends and finishes for each space.