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NEW Elcometer 456 Basic Ferrous Coating Thickness Gauge with Integral Probe (Range: 0 - 60 mils)
Achieve consistently accurate coating thickness measurements with this BRAND NEW Elcometer 456 Basic Ferrous Coating Thickness Gauge. Featuring an integrated probe for ultimate convenience and single-handed operation, this instrument is the industry standard for non-destructive testing of coatings on steel and iron substrates.
Key Features & Benefits:
Integral Probe for Easy Use: The built-in probe design (often called "Bigfoot™") offers enhanced stability during measurement, ensuring consistent, repeatable, and accurate results with just one hand. Perfect for rapid spot checks and continuous measurements.
Precision Measurement on Ferrous Metals: Specifically designed for measuring non-magnetic coatings (like paint, powder, lacquer, plastic, etc.) on ferrous substrates (steel, iron).
Wide Measurement Range: Measures coating thicknesses from 0 to 60 mils (0 to 1500µm), suitable for a vast array of industrial and commercial coating applications.
High Accuracy & Resolution: Delivers reliable results with an accuracy of ±1-3% or ±0.1 mil (±2.5µm), whichever is greater. It provides fine resolution of 0.01 mil (0.1µm) for thin coatings (0-5 mils / 0-100µm) and 0.1 mil (1µm) for thicker coatings.
Robust & Durable Design: Built to withstand demanding environments, the Elcometer 456 is known for its ruggedness, ensuring a long service life and dependable performance.
User-Friendly Display: Features a clear 2.4" (6cm) QVGA color TFT display with a backlight, making readings easy to see in various lighting conditions.
Long Battery Life: Powered by 2 x AA batteries, providing approximately 24 hours of continuous use, minimizing interruptions during your work.
Essential Inclusions: The "Basic" model typically comes complete with:
Elcometer 456 gauge with integral probe
Calibration foils (essential for accurate setup)
Wrist harness
Protective case
2 x AA batteries
Operating instructions
Certified Quality: Elcometer gauges are supplied with a Test Certificate, reflecting their commitment to quality and traceability.
Ideal For:
Automotive Body Shops
Industrial Painting & Coating Contractors
Manufacturing Quality Control
Corrosion Inspection
Marine and Ship Building
Maintenance and Refurbishment
Why Choose the Elcometer 456 Basic Ferrous?
This gauge is the perfect entry point for professionals seeking Elcometer's renowned accuracy and reliability without advanced data analysis features. It provides everything you need for fast, accurate, and repeatable coating thickness measurements directly out of the box.