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PosiTest PG paint & adhesion tester

PosiTest PG paint & adhesion tester

The PosiTest PG paint tester measures the thickness of one or more layers of paint on any substrate using a proven destructive technique.

Measures the thickness of one or more layers of paint on any substrate using a proven destructive technique.

  • Robust housing made of anodised aluminium
  • Rotatable cutting tip holder for up to four cutting tips
  • Powerful 50x microscope with precision optics and rotating scale in imperial and metric units
  • Including calibration certificate that proves traceability to NIST

Complies with ISO 2808/19399, ASTM D4138, JIS K 5600-1-7 and NF T30-123 standards

 

Simple

  • Ideal for coatings up to 1,250 µm (50 mils), depending on cutting tip - 1x, 2x and 10x tips included (5x cutting tip available)
  • Holds up to four cutting tips securely and ready for use
  • Uses an easy-to-change AAA battery
  • Integrated bright white light with easy on/off and automatic timer to save battery life

Durable

  • Robust housing made of anodised aluminium with rotating cutting tip holder
  • Contains all tools and accessories required for testing in accordance with national and international standards
  • Two-year guarantee

Exactly

  • Long-form calibration certificate with traceability to NIST included
  • Powerful 50x microscope with precision optics and rotating scale in imperial and metric units for fast and accurate measurements
  • Large field of vision offers a comfortable eye relief with or without glasses

Scope of delivery DeFelsko PGKIT

  • PosiTest PG,
  • 3 cutting tips (1x, 2x and 10x)
  • 1/8″ Allen key, one AAA battery
  • Permanent black marker
  • Long-form calibration certificate traceable to NIST
  • Instructions
  • Special case
  • 2-year guarantee

Replacement tungsten carbide cutting tips

  • PGCUTTER1XReplacement tungsten carbide cutting tip 1X / 45°
  • PGCUTTER2XReplacement tungsten carbide cutting tip 2X / 26.6°
  • PGCUTTER5XReplacement tungsten carbide cutting tip 5X / 11.3°
  • PGCUTTER10XReplacement tungsten carbide cutting tip 10X / 5.7°

 

Cutting edge Conversion factor Range Accuracy
µm Mils µm Mils
1X 1 0 - 1,250 µm 0 - 50 mils ± 25.4 µm ± 1 mil
2X 0.5 0 - 625 µm 0 - 25 mils ± 12.7 µm ± 0.5 mil
5X 0.2 0 - 250 µm 0 - 10 mils
10X 0.1 0 - 125 µm 0 - 5 mils ± 2.5 µm ± 0.1 mil

Additional information

brand

DeFelsko

Mission

Dickenprüfung, Haftungsprüfung

Industry sectors

!!! Painters Coaters Printers

Substrates/substances

Coatings and printing inks

Standards

ASTM D4138, ISO 2808, JIS K 5600-1-7, NF T30-123