TIME 3221 Surface Roughness Tester

ISO 9001 Certified
RCM Compliant
Test Report
EMC Compliant
2 Years Warranty
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AUD $2,350.00 ex. GST

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TIME 3221 Surface Roughness Tester is an advanced portable profilometer featuring a separated drive unit, touchscreen TFT display, high-precision inductive pickup, and over 40 roughness, waviness, and bearing ratio parameters. Designed for laboratory, machining, automotive, aerospace, and precision engineering applications, it provides graphical analysis, Rk parameter evaluation, and ISO-compliant surface measurement.

Product Highlights

  • Traceable Calibration Available (Additional Cost)
  • 2-Year Warranty Coverage (Main Unit)
  • Factory Calibration Certificate Included
  • Australia-Based Local Stock and Technical Support
TIME 3221 Surface Roughness Tester
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TIME S212 Deep Groove Pickup
TIME S213 Deep Hole Pickup
TIME S214 Curved Surface Pickup
TIME S215 Gear Tooth Surface Pickup
TIME S220 O-Ring Groove Pickup
This item: TIME 3221 Surface Roughness Tester AUD $2,350.00 ex. GST AUD $2,350.00 ex. GST

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TIME S201 Standard PickupAUD $1,150.00 ex. GST

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TIME S211 Small Hole PickupAUD $1,400.00 ex. GST

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TIME S212 Deep Groove PickupAUD $1,600.00 ex. GST

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TIME S213 Deep Hole PickupAUD $1,950.00 ex. GST

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TIME S214 Curved Surface PickupAUD $1,800.00 ex. GST

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TIME S215 Gear Tooth Surface PickupAUD $1,800.00 ex. GST

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TIME S220 O-Ring Groove PickupAUD $2,400.00 ex. GST

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ā–øDescription

The TIME 3221 Surface Roughness Tester is a high-performance instrument designed for advanced surface finish evaluation in manufacturing, quality control, research, and laboratory environments. Featuring a compact separated-drive design, it combines portability with comprehensive measurement capabilities, making it suitable for both workshop and laboratory applications.

Supporting an extensive range of roughness, waviness, and profile parameters, the instrument enables detailed analysis of machined, ground, polished, and finished surfaces. Its high-accuracy inductive pickup delivers reliable and repeatable measurement results, while advanced filtering methods help ensure measurement stability across a wide range of surface conditions.

The large TFT colour touch screen provides an intuitive user experience and displays measurement results, profiles, and graphs in a clear and easy-to-read format. Operators can quickly review surface characteristics, evaluate measurement data, and generate reports without the need for complex setup procedures.

Designed for demanding inspection and quality assurance applications, the instrument supports printer connectivity for on-site documentation and includes both RS232 and USB communication interfaces for seamless data transfer and reporting. Compatibility with internationally recognised ISO, ANSI, and JIS standards further enhances its suitability for professional surface metrology applications.

With comprehensive analysis capabilities, flexible connectivity options, and a user-friendly interface, the TIME Surface Roughness Tester provides an efficient solution for surface finish verification, process control, incoming inspection, and final quality assessment across a wide range of manufacturing industries.

Key Features
• Comprehensive roughness, waviness, and profile parameter analysis
• High-accuracy inductive pickup
• TFT colour touch screen with graphical display
• Displays measurement results and profile graphs
• 2RC and Gauss filtering methods
• Printer connectivity for on-site reporting
• RS232 and USB communication interfaces
• Compact separated design with portable drive unit
• Automatic power-off function
• Compatible with ISO 1997, ANSI, and JIS 2001 standards

ā–øTechnical Specifications

ItemSpecification
Pickup
Test PrincipleInductance Type
Measurement Range400 μm (±200 μm); 50 μm (±25 μm)
Stylus Tip Radius5 μm / 2 μm (Optional)
Stylus MaterialDiamond
Measuring Force4 mN / 0.75 mN
Stylus Tip Angle90° / 60°
Radius of Skid Curvature45 mm
Maximum Drive Range19 mm (0.748 in)
Traversing Speed
ConditionSpeed
λc = 0.08 mm0.25 mm/s
λc = 0.25 mm0.25 mm/s
λc = 0.8 mm0.5 mm/s
λc = 2.5 mm1.0 mm/s
Return Speed1.0 mm/s
Measurement Performance
Accuracy≤±10%
Repeatability≤6%
Cut-off Lengths (λc)0.08 mm / 0.25 mm / 0.8 mm / 2.5 mm
Evaluation Length1–5 Ī»c (Selectable)
Measuring Range & Resolution
Measuring RangeResolution
Automatic0.001 μm / 0.008 μm
±50 μm0.001 μm
±200 μm0.008 μm
Power
Power SupplyBuilt-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Power Adapter Input100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Adapter Output9 V DC, 3 A
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature0 °C to 40 °C
Operating Humidity<90% RH
Physical Specifications
Dimensions (L Ɨ W Ɨ H)155.4 Ɨ 75 Ɨ 53 mm
Weight580 g
Standard Delivery
ItemQty
Main Unit1
TIMES201 Standard Pickup1
Ra Calibration Specimen1
Power Adapter1
Connection Cable1
Software Driver1
Magnetic Base1
TIME Certificate1
Warranty Card1
Instruction Manual1

ā–øModel Comparison

FeatureTIME 3100TIME 3110TIME 3200TIME 3202TIME 3221TIME 3226
Measured ParametersRa, RzRa, Rz13 Parameters19 ParametersAdvanced ParametersAdvanced Parameters
Assessed Profiles--R, PR, PR, PR, P
DisplayDual OLEDBacklit LCDBacklit LCDBacklit LCDTouch Screen TFT LCDSmartphone App
Pickup TypePiezoelectricPiezoelectricInductiveInductiveInductiveInductive
Standard PickupIntegratedIntegratedTIMES100TIMES100TIMES201TIMES201
Stylus MaterialDiamondDiamondDiamondDiamondDiamondDiamond
Cut-off Lengths (λc)0.25 / 0.8 / 2.5 mm0.25 / 0.8 / 2.5 mm0.25 / 0.8 / 2.5 mm / Auto0.25 / 0.8 / 2.5 mm / Auto0.08 / 0.25 / 0.8 / 2.5 mm0.08 / 0.25 / 0.8 / 2.5 mm
Evaluation Length1.25 / 4.0 / 5.0 mm1.25 / 4.0 / 5.0 mm1–5 Ī»c1–5 Ī»c1–5 Ī»c1–5 Ī»c
Digital FiltersRCRCRC, PC-RC, Gauss, D-PRC, PC-RC, Gauss, D-PGauss, 2RCGauss, 2RC
Data Storage--15 Groups15 GroupsApp StorageApp Storage
Graph Display--YesYesYesYes
Profile Analysis--BasicAdvancedAdvancedAdvanced
Rk Parameters---YesYesYes
PC Connectivity--RS232 / USBRS232 / USBRS232 / USBUSB via App
Bluetooth Connectivity-----Yes
Mobile App Support-----Yes
Cloud Data Management-----Yes
Photo / Video Records-----Yes
Printer Support--OptionalOptionalOptionalApp Reporting
StandardsISO, DINISO, DINISO, DIN, ANSI, JISISO, DIN, ANSI, JISISO, ANSI, JISISO, ANSI, JIS
Power SupplyLi-ion BatteryLi-ion BatteryRechargeable Li-ionRechargeable Li-ionRechargeable Li-ionRechargeable Li-ion
Weight200 g160 g440 g440 g580 gMain Unit + Smartphone
Typical ApplicationBasic InspectionRoutine QCIndustrial QCAdvanced QC & AnalysisLaboratory & MetrologyDigital Inspection & Smart Manufacturing

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