Indosaw Illuminated Purity Work Board

Length of grain can be checked with the scale provided. Teak ply material is used for longer life. Large testing area included.

• Illuminated work surface
• Integrated magnifying glass
• Built-in scale on Opal glass
• Convenient On/Off switch
• Integrated drawer

Illuminated Work Surface, The Foundation of Clarity: The core functionality of the board is its illuminated work surface. The inclusion of a light source strategically placed beneath the opal glass is a key feature. Opal glass, known for its milky, translucent quality, is ideal for this application because it diffuses the light evenly, eliminating shadows and creating a soft, uniform glow across the entire testing area. The two 25 W candle-type bulbs provide a bright enough light to make even subtle imperfections visible without causing harsh glare that could lead to eye strain. This well-lit environment is critical for easy and detailed inspection of samples. It allows grain inspectors and seed analysts to quickly identify foreign matter, damaged kernels, discolored grains, or other impurities that might otherwise be overlooked in standard lighting conditions. The uniform illumination ensures that every part of the sample is equally visible, leading to more accurate and reliable assessments of purity.

Integrated Magnifying Glass, Enhancing Precision: Beyond simple illumination, the board is equipped with a large, integrated magnifying glass. This is a significant feature for critical and precise examination. The lens, with a substantial 100 mm (4") Ø and a 20 cm focal length, provides a clear, magnified view of the entire work surface. This allows the user to meticulously inspect the smallest details of the grains, such as hairline cracks, insect damage, or minute differences in color and texture. The ability to switch between a wide-field view of the entire sample and a magnified, close-up view of specific grains without needing a separate tool significantly streamlines the inspection process. This level of magnification is essential for tasks requiring a high degree of accuracy, such as identifying different varieties of seeds or assessing the quality of broken rice.

Built-in Scale on Opal Glass, Streamlining Measurement: Another highly practical feature is the built-in scale etched directly onto the opal glass surface. This simple but effective addition eliminates the need for a separate measuring tool. Grain inspectors and analysts often need to measure the length and size of kernels to determine quality and grade. Having a scale integrated into the work surface allows for quick and accurate measurements without interrupting the workflow to grab a ruler or caliper. This feature not only speeds up the inspection process but also ensures that measurements are taken under the same well-lit and stable conditions as the visual inspection, contributing to overall data consistency.

Convenient Features for Practical Use: The board is also designed with several practical features that enhance its usability. A simple on/off switch provides easy and quick control over the light source, allowing users to efficiently manage their workflow without having to unplug the unit. This small convenience reduces friction and saves time during a busy workday. Finally, the integrated drawer is a thoughtful addition. It provides a dedicated space for storing essential tools like tweezers, small brushes, or sample vials. This keeps the workspace organized and clutter-free, ensuring that all necessary items are always within easy reach. The drawer prevents the loss of small tools and contributes to a more efficient and professional work environment.