Handheld Material Thickness Gauge

Portable thickness gauges measure material thickness using ultrasonic or electromagnetic induction. The ultrasonic type emits sound waves and receives echoes, while the electromagnetic type utilizes the eddy current effect. By calculating the time difference or signal variations, the thickness is determined. They are used to measure the thickness of coatings, films, metals, plastics, and other materials, ensuring compliance with standards. These gauges are commonly employed for rapid on-site inspections.
Selection
When selecting a handheld thickness gauge, consider the type of material being measured, such as electromagnetic types for metals and ultrasonic types for non-metals. Pay attention to the measurement range and accuracy to ensure they cover the required thickness. Check the probe size and shape to ensure compatibility with different surfaces. Evaluate the instrument's calibration method and durability to suit the on-site usage environment. Refer to brand reliability and ease of operation.

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Provide an additional one-year warranty period, which is applicable to Coating thickness Gauge pRoducts. It needs to be purchased simultaneously when purchasing the equipment and is not sold separately.

$ 122.00

Dedicated to Coating thickness Gauge calibrating, ensure accurate thickness measurement, suitable for F type equipment, improve Reliability.

$ 88.00

Measurement range 0-20mm, accuracy 0.001mm, contact pressure 20 +/- 5kPa, suitable for paper, Cardboard and sheet material Film thickness detection, in line with a number of international standards.

$ 401.00

Suitable for material measurement with temperature less than 350 ℃, with 5.0MHz Frequency and lower limit of pipe measurement Φ 25 * 3mm, to meet the needs of accurate thickness detection in high temperature environment.

$ 283.00

Measurement range 0~ 1250μm, suitable for LEEB220 and LEEB222 Coating thickness Gauge, Abrasion Resistance is good, suitable for a variety of nonmagnetic Coating thickness detection.

$ 157.00

Adopt split Probe, Frequency 5MHz/2.5MHz, Measurement range 1.2-225 mm, support Speed of sound back measurement and Data storage functions, suitable for a variety of material thickness detection.

$ 242.00

Using split Probe design, Measurement range 1.2~ 225mm, support anti-measurement Speed of sound function, Data storage and low voltage indication, suitable for a variety of material thickness measurement.

$ 175.00

Measurement range 0~ 12.7mm, resolution up to 0.001mm, contact pressure 20 +/- 0.5Kpa to ensure measurement Stability, suitable for all kinds of sheet material thickness detection.

$ 543.00

Measurement range of 1.5~ 200mm, error +/- (0.5% H + 0.2) mm, suitable for rough surface and paint measurement, support a variety of material thickness detection.

$ 243.00

Using high-speed ADC data collection, resolution up to 1μm, can simultaneously measure the thickness of multi-layer coatings or coatings plus substrates, with gain automatic switching and estimated thickness setting function, Measurement range 13~ 1000μm (epoxy resin coating).

$ 1132.00

Using bidirectional measurement technology, known sound velocity measurable Film thickness or known Film thickness measurable sound velocity, Measurement accuracy up to +/- (0.5% n + 0.05), support USB and Bluetooth data output, adapt to rough surface and paint measurement.

$ 592.00

Adopt magnetic Induction principle to achieve 0-1250μm range measurement, equipped with large Probe to improve Stability, support single continuous two Measurement mode, with Automatic calibration and matrix material identification function.

$ 320.00

Stainless steel material is sturdy and durable, with a range of 50-950 microns, Division 50 and 100 microns, and a compact shape of only 65 * 43 * 1.5mm, suitable for rapid measurement of wet film thickness on site.

$ 119.00

Made of precision stainless steel, with a range of 50 to 950 μm, the 10-step tooth design can accurately measure wet film thickness, ensure painting mass and avoid material waste.

$ 109.00

Measurement range 0-4mm, contact pressure 100 +/- 10kPa, contact area 200mm ², with High Accuracy Indication Error +/- 0.0025mm, suitable for all kinds of sheet material thickness measurement.

$ 488.00

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