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title: PosiTest PG Lack- & Haftprüfer | Novamart AG
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# PosiTest PG Lack- & Haftprüfer | Novamart AG

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

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# PosiTest PG paint & adhesion tester

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## 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.

SKU: DeFelsko PGKITCategories: [Layer thickness](https://novamart.ch/en/product-category/measuring-instruments/_material_surface_layers/layer-thickness/) , [Adhesion / adhesive strength](https://novamart.ch/en/product-category/measuring-instruments/_material_surface_layers/adhesion_strength/)

## Required accessories relevant ...

- [DeFelsko PosiTest PG replacement cutting tips made of tungsten carbide](https://novamart.ch/en/product/defelsko-positest-pg-ersatzschneidspitzen-aus-wolframkarbid/)

- Description
- Technical
- Documents
- Additional information

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

- **PGCUTTER1X** Replacement tungsten carbide cutting tip 1X / 45°
- **PGCUTTER2X** Replacement tungsten carbide cutting tip 2X / 26.6°
- **PGCUTTER5X** Replacement tungsten carbide cutting tip 5X / 11.3°
- **PGCUTTER10X** Replacement 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 |

[PosiTestPG-eg user guide](https://novamart.ch/storage/2024/07/PosiTestPG-eg-User-Guide.pdf)

[PosiTestPG-eg-Quick-Guide](https://novamart.ch/storage/2024/07/PosiTestPG-eg-Quick-Guide.pdf)

## 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 |

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